Ingredient

Allantoin

Soothing and skin-protecting agent that promotes cell regeneration and reduces irritation.

Allantoin is a gentle, non-irritating compound known for its exceptional soothing and skin-protecting properties. This keratolytic agent promotes cell regeneration while softening and smoothing the skin surface.

Also known as

Alantoin5-UreidohydantoinGlyoxyldiureideAlantan

Categories

soothing agentkeratolytic

Comedogenic score: 0/5

Pore Clogging

Low concern

Allantoin has a low comedogenic rating and is unlikely to clog pores.

Fungal Acne

Low concern

Allantoin is considered safe for fungal-acne-prone skin.

Pregnancy

Low concern

Allantoin is generally considered safe during pregnancy.

Irritation

Low concern

Allantoin has a low irritation potential and is well tolerated by most skin types.

Common Questions

What is Allantoin used for?
Soothing and skin-protecting agent that promotes cell regeneration and reduces irritation.
Can Allantoin clog pores?
Allantoin has a low comedogenic rating and is unlikely to clog pores.
Is Allantoin fungal acne safe?
Allantoin is considered safe for fungal-acne-prone skin.
Is Allantoin commonly irritating?
Allantoin has a low irritation potential and is well tolerated by most skin types.

Educational purposes only. Always consult a dermatologist for personalised guidance.