Allantoin
noun
Allantoin is a compound used in skincare products for its soothing and healing properties.
Many creams contain allantoin to help heal irritated skin.
Often appears as...
- wound healing
- skin soothing
Usage tips
Neutral
soothing agent, skin repair, cosmetic ingredient
noun
Allantoin is also a substance produced during the metabolism of purines in certain plants and animals.
Allantoin is found in high concentrations in comfrey and certain other plants.
Often appears as...
- plant growth
- biochemical compound
Usage tips
Neutral
purine metabolism, animal biochemistry, plant physiology
noun
Allantoin is a compound used in skincare products for its soothing and healing properties.
Many creams contain allantoin to help heal irritated skin.
Often appears as...
- wound healing
- skin soothing
Usage tips
Neutral
soothing agent, skin repair, cosmetic ingredient
noun
Allantoin is also a substance produced during the metabolism of purines in certain plants and animals.
Allantoin is found in high concentrations in comfrey and certain other plants.
Often appears as...
- plant growth
- biochemical compound
Usage tips
Neutral
purine metabolism, animal biochemistry, plant physiology
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/1Usage in skincare
Allantoin is often found in products aimed at sensitive skin.
Look for allantoin in ingredient lists when choosing moisturizers.
Pro Tip 1/1Usage in skincare
Allantoin is often found in products aimed at sensitive skin.
Look for allantoin in ingredient lists when choosing moisturizers.
Pro Tip 1/1Usage in skincare
Allantoin is often found in products aimed at sensitive skin.
Look for allantoin in ingredient lists when choosing moisturizers.
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