allantoin
Wound healing compound
Allantoin is a compound used in skincare products for its soothing and moisturizing properties.
It promotes cell regeneration and helps heal minor skin irritations: The lotion contains allantoin to reduce redness.
Naturally occurring in comfrey and other plants, it's now typically synthesized for commercial use.
Nitrogenous purine metabolite
- purinesDouble-ringed nitrogenous bases
- metabolismCellular nutrient conversion
- nitrogenousContaining nitrogen compounds
- excretionRemoval of metabolic waste
waste product · mammalian · renal · diuresis · biomolecule · embryonic · comfrey · urea
Substance that softens skin
- exfoliationShedding surface skin cells
- smoothingReducing irregularities systematically
- softeningBecoming less firm
- soothingReducing distress or discomfort
moisturizing · hydration · humectant · suppleness · elasticity · non-comedogenic · gentle · dermatological
Restoration after injury
- tissue repairBiological wound healing process
- regenerationBiological self-repair process
- granulationMaking into small grains
- fibroblastFiber-producing connective cell
anti-inflammatory · ulcer · burn treatment · abrasion · recovery · restoration
Blood's watery portion
- lotionLiquid skin moisturizer
- creamRich milk fat
- balmHealing topical preparation
- cleanserSubstance for removing grime
toner · mask · lip balm · aftershave · diaper cream · sunscreen · hand cream · body butter
uric acid
Nitrogenous purine metabolite
- purinesDouble-ringed nitrogenous bases
- metabolismCellular nutrient conversion
- nitrogenousContaining nitrogen compounds
excretion · waste product · mammalian · renal · diuresis · biomolecule · embryonic · comfrey · urea · oxidation
emollient
Substance that softens skin
- exfoliationShedding surface skin cells
- smoothingReducing irregularities systematically
- softeningBecoming less firm
soothing · moisturizing · hydration · humectant · suppleness · elasticity · non-comedogenic · gentle · dermatological · sensitive skin
wound healing
Restoration after injury
- tissue repairBiological wound healing process
- regenerationBiological self-repair process
- granulationMaking into small grains
fibroblast · anti-inflammatory · ulcer · burn treatment · abrasion · recovery · restoration
serum
Blood's watery portion
cleanser · toner · mask · lip balm · aftershave · diaper cream · sunscreen · hand cream · body butter · ointment
allantoinglycolic acid
Sugarcane-derived skincare exfoliant
salicylic acid · retinol · benzoyl peroxide · skin irritants · astringents