Urea | |
What is it? | Urea is a natural occurring nitrogen. Its an excellent moisturizer and great for soothing irritated skin. |
Appearance | White crystals, look allot like table salt |
Usage rate | 2-30% |
Scent | None |
Solubility | 7 |
Why use it | It is extremely moisturizing and gentle exfoliator. Works wonderfully on dry feet, elbows and knees. |
Strengths | Helps skin produce new cells faster. |
Weaknesses | Doesn’t work well with anything electrolyte sensitive |
Alternatives | Allantiin or panthenol |
How to work with it | Can be used in the heated or cool-down phase |