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HUMECTANT
INGREDIENT SPOTLIGHT
Urea
A component of natural moisturizing factor used in skincare.
Category
Humectant
Skin Type
Dry skin
Potential Benefits
Helps bind moisture; at higher concentrations can soften rough skin.
Things to Consider
Higher-strength formulas may sting compromised 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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