Urea
Carbamide
Urea occurs naturally in the skin as part of its natural moisturizing factor. At low concentrations it acts as a humectant that draws in water, while at high concentrations it exfoliates and softens rough skin. This makes it common in face, body and foot care.
Benefits of Urea
It deeply hydrates dry skin, smooths rough texture and softens flaky patches. It supports the barrier and helps other ingredients absorb better. At higher concentrations it effectively softens elbows, heels and knees.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Urea good for?+
Urea is best known for helping with Dryness، Uneven texture.
How do you use Urea?+
For hydration, choose a low concentration (up to about 10%) morning and night; for exfoliation, use a higher strength on rough areas. It can sting slightly on cracked or broken skin, so avoid it there. Introduce it gradually if your skin is sensitive.
Who is Urea suitable for?+
Excellent for very dry, rough or flaky skin and conditions like eczema and psoriasis. Use caution at high strengths on cracked or very sensitive skin.
What can you mix Urea with?+
Urea pairs well with Ceramides، Glycerin، Hyaluronic Acid، Squalane.