What is it?

Allantoin is a ureide and is thefinal product of uric acid oxidation: it is found in the leaves of Symphytum officinale, the bark of Aesculus hippocastanum, the leaves of Coffea arabica, and in soybean seeds, Glycine max. In cosmetic products, it is already effective at a concentration of 0.5%.

What is it for?

Allantoin is one of the most widely used ingredients in cosmetic products, thanks to the beneficial effects this substance delivers to the Skin:

  • It provides idratazione e consistenza the Skin, reduces and prevents the appearance of wrinkles.
  • It gives the skin a fresh, youthful look because it facilitates collagen synthesis, in addition to healing lesions, wounds and scars.
  • It supports cell turnover.
  • It prevents the loss of moisture in the Skin and helps the Skin stay smooth and soft.
  • It protects cracked, dry, sun-damaged Skin.
  • It fights and reduces the production of free radicals.

Products with Allantoin

You can find this ingredient in Sunscreen products, creams and lotions for sensitive, inflamed skin and skin with couperose, soothing baby products, products for oily and acne-prone skin, anti-aging creams, as well as deodorants and shampoos, and it is often combined with ascorbic acid, biotin, glycyrrhetinic acid and panthenol.

  • Crema Viso Purificante Skin First, vista frontale

    Purifying Face Cream

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    For oily or acne-prone skin, it regulates sebum secretion, refines enlarged pores, and fights the formation of comedones and pimples.

    Function Cleanser, Sebum Regulator, Moisturizer
    Ingredients Revitalin, Burdock Extracts, Cucumber and Fomes Officinalis (+)
    Use Every day
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  • Perfezionatore Cutaneo Skin First, vista frontale

    Skin Perfecting Toner

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    Exfoliating facial toner, formulated with 2% salicylic acid at pH=4. Brightens and smoothes, leaving skin looking more even.

    Function Polishing agent, Schiarente, Cleanser
    Ingredients Salicylic Acid
    Use Also every day (based on skin type and needs)
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  • Product packaging and label photo: Purifying face mask

    Purifying Face Mask

    Face mask formulated to absorb excess sebum, prevent and combat blackheads and pimples, and tighten enlarged pores.

    Function Cleanser, Sebum Regulator
    Ingredients White and Green Clay, Burdock Extracts, Cucumber (+)
    Use 1 or 2 times a week
  • Crema Viso Preventiva Skin First, vista frontale

    Preventive Face Cream

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    Hydrating face cream with emollient action, formulated to prevent the appearance of aging signs and the first wrinkles.

    Function Moisturizer, Polishing agent, Soothing
    Ingredients Glycosnail VEG, Syn-coll
    Use Every day
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  • Maschera Viso Idratante Skin First, vista frontale

    Hydrating Face Mask

    Face Mask with Hyaluronic Acid and Ceramides. A pampering treat for hydrated, soft, velvety skin.

    Function Moisturizer, Emollient, Soothing
    Ingredients Hyaluronic Acid, Ceramides, Niacinamide (+)
    Use 1 or 2 times per week or when needed
  • Photo of Product Packaging and Label: Hydrating Body Cream

    Hydrating Body Cream

    This emollient Hydrating Body Cream has a light, silky texture that deeply nourishes and restores the hydro-lipid film, improving the Skin's elasticity.

    Function Moisturizer, Emollient, Soothing
    Ingredients Urea, Hyaluronic Acid, Niacinamide (+)
    Use Every day
  • Product packaging and label photo: Hand Cream

    Hand Cream

    Repairing hand cream, hydrating, emollient, with a lightweight, comfortable texture and a silky, non-greasy after-feel.

    Function Moisturizer, Soothing, Emollient
    Ingredients Urea, Panthenol, Niacinamide (+)
    Use Every day