POLYOXYMETHYLENE UREA
Ingredient type: TEXTURE
✨ Role: Polyoxymethylene Urea is primarily used as a film-forming agent in cosmetic products. It helps form a continuous film on the skin, which can improve the texture of the product and provide a smooth finish upon application.
Ingredient type: Film-forming
⚕️ Safety: Generally safe. This ingredient is considered safe when used in accordance with good manufacturing practices in cosmetics.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and does not require the use of animal products.
✨ Note: Well tolerated by most skin types, it is unlikely to cause irritation. However, as with any ingredient, it is advisable to perform a skin test before extensive use, especially for people with very sensitive skin.
Found in: Creams, lotions, sunscreen products, and makeup such as foundation and eye products.
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