Hydroxyethyl urea
Hydroxyethyl urea is a synthetic which is a product of urea designed for use in cosmetic care products as it is a skin emollient and moisturizer. It also functions as a humectant, thus being responsible for attracting moisture on the skin and keeping it there.
BENIFITS :
It makes the skin very smooth through water retention, which is very important in ensuring that the skin remains moist and also gets a good skin texture. Also, hydroxyethyl urea may enhance the skin's own protective abilities, prevent further water loss and provide protection from environmental aggressors. Due to its properties, it is perfect for sensitive or damaged skin because it easily soothes it while providing deep hydration and nourishment.
SKIN TYPES :
Hydroxyethyl urea can be recommended even for sensitive skin, and especially for dry skin as it does not cause irritation and actually helps to moisturize the skin.