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Water and softness

Urea

Urea, one of the skin's own natural moisturizing factors, or hydroxyethyl urea, the related moisture-binding ingredient.

  • Draws in moisture
  • Conditions skin
What it does
Used in body lotions, barrier creams, toners, essences and pads to draw water into dry, rough-feeling skin and keep it soft.
How often
Daily in everyday hydrating formulas where directed. Masks, exfoliating pads, peeling gels, retinoid creams and some body lotions keep their own schedules.

Products with urea

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