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.

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    Creamy-texture body cleanser, purifying and sebum-regulating, ideal for combination, oily and blemish-prone skin. Leaves skin feeling fresh, clean and purified.

    Function Cleanser, Soothing
    Key Ingredients Undecylenoyl Oat Amino Acid, Salicylic Acid, Polylysine, Alteromonas Ferment Extract, Glycolic Acid, and Mandelic and Lactic Acid
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    Hydrating Body Cream

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    Function Moisturizer, Emollient, Soothing
    Key Ingredients Urea, Hyaluronic Acid, Niacinamide, Ceramides, Allantoin, Panthenol, and Arnica and Chamomile Extract
    Step Routine 3Hydration
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    Hand Cream

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

    Function Moisturizer, Soothing, Emollient
    Key Ingredients Urea, Panthenol, Niacinamide, Hyaluronic Acid, Ceramides, Allantoin, and Chamomile and Calendula Extract