1-methylhydantoin-2-imide

Ingredient type: PRESERVATIVE

✨ Role: 1-Methylhydantoin-2-Imide is primarily used as a preservative in cosmetics. It helps extend the shelf life of products by inhibiting the growth of microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi.

Ingredient type: Preservative

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe in cosmetics when used in the recommended concentrations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and does not contain any animal-derived components.

✨ Note: Although this ingredient is effective for preservation, some people with sensitive skin may experience mild irritation. It is always recommended to perform a skin test before use.

Found in: It is often used in creams, lotions, and certain makeup products that require extended shelf life.