Description
INCI Name: Allantoin
Allantoin is a synthetic, free-flowing hygroscopic powder widely used in cosmetic, dermatological and pharmaceutical formulations for its soothing and anti-irritating properties.
This medication is used as a moisturizer to treat or prevent dry, rough, scaly, itchy skin and minor skin irritations (such as diaper rash, skin burns from radiation therapy). Emollients are substances that soften and moisturize the skin and decrease itching and flaking.
It’s keratolytic action can treat or prevent a hair dry and itchy scalp by conditioning and nourishing the scalp. It’s anti-irritant properties also reduce redness and leave the scalp feeling soothed and refreshed.
Shelf life: 2 years.
Usage rate: Add to the water phase of formula or after the emulsification process.
Usage level: 0.2% to 2%
Crystalizes if added to hot temperature and then cools down rapidly.
It can be added to anti-aging lotions, cream and hair care products
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