Humectant ingredient
Hydroxyethylurea
INCI: HYDROXYETHYL UREA
A modified form of urea with a hydroxyethyl group. Functions as a gentle humectant — less irritating than urea while retaining moisturizing properties. Used in Ishizawa's urea skincare line alongside regular urea.
Also known as: hydroxyethyl urea, 2-hydroxyethylurea
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Benefits
- ✓Milder version of urea — gentle humectant
- ✓Good for very sensitive skin
- ✓Moisturizing without the stinging potential of high-concentration urea
No known watch-fors.
Compatibility
✓ Works well with
+ Urea+ Glycerin+ Hyaluronic Acid
