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Hydroxyethyl Urea
A water-soluble urea derivative used in moisturizers.
Category
Humectant
Skin Type
Dry skin
Potential Benefits
Helps attract moisture and improve skin feel.
Things to Consider
May sting very irritated skin.
This information is educational and is not a medical diagnosis or personalized treatment recommendation. Results depend on formulation, concentration and individual skin tolerance.
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