Allantoin's effects on the skin

Allantoin is a natural moisturizer used in many hand creams and face creams. It is generally considered to be an extract of uric acid. So, let me introduce to you in detail the effects of allantoin on the skin! Friends who are interested, come and have a look!

Allantoin's effects on the skin

Allantoin can directly act on keratin, increase and promote the hydration capacity of the stratum corneum, and increase its ability to bind water. It reduces water loss, makes the skin smooth, moist and tender, relieves and treats dry skin and moisturizes the skin. Allantoin also has a unique protein-dissolving property, has the effect of softening keratin, can promote cell regeneration and wound healing, and is a very good skin wound healing agent.

What does allantoin do?

1. Skin care and repairing effect: Allantoin has a very good skin care effect, especially for dry and rough skin, it can restore it to be smooth and plump. At the same time, it can increase the water absorption of the outermost layer of skin and hair, improve the hydrophilicity of keratin molecules, repair the damaged stratum corneum, and restore its natural water absorption.

2. Moisturizing and hydrating effect: Allantoin can promote the water absorption of the outer layer of skin and hair and reduce the volatilization of skin moisture. At the same time, it can also form a lubricating film on the surface of the skin to seal in moisture, thereby achieving the effect of moisturizing and hydrating the skin.

3. Softening stratum corneum: Allantoin has the unique property of dissolving keratin, so it has the effect of softening keratin. While removing the metabolic waste stratum corneum, it fills the cell gaps with water to make the skin achieve a smooth and shiny state.