Ingredient
Diazolidinyl Urea
Formaldehyde-releasing preservative with broad antimicrobial activity. Potential allergen.
Diazolidinyl urea is a formaldehyde-releasing preservative similar to imidazolidinyl urea but with broader antimicrobial coverage. It is a known skin sensitiser and allergen.
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Low concern
Diazolidinyl Urea has a low comedogenic rating and is unlikely to clog pores.
Low concern
Diazolidinyl Urea is considered safe for fungal-acne-prone skin.
Higher concern
Diazolidinyl Urea is generally advised against during pregnancy. Reason: formaldehyde-releasing compound.
Higher concern
Diazolidinyl Urea is commonly associated with skin irritation or sensitisation. Reason: formaldehyde donor and frequent allergen.
Common Questions
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Educational purposes only. Always consult a dermatologist for personalised guidance.