Urea
Urea is a humectant — natural moisturising factor component. It's found in 129 products in our database, making it one of the most common ingredients.
What it does
Natural moisturising factor component
Who it's best for
All skin types, especially dry or dehydrated skin.
- Dehydrated skin that needs a moisture boost regardless of skin type
- Oily skin types who want lightweight hydration without heaviness
- Anyone living in a humid climate where humectants work best
Works well with
- +Locks moisture in(occlusive)
- +Softens and smooths(emollient)
- +Works on your skin(active)
129 products
Draws in moisture
Best products with Urea
Moisturisers
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Faded Brightening Bundle for Discoloration on Face & Body (UNSCENTED)
Buffet
Mineral Sun Glow Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 43 PA +++ with Peptides and Vitamin C
Mini The BARRIER Bioactive Treatment Face Mask with PDRN
Multi-Peptide + Copper Peptides 1% for Wrinkles and Skin Elasticity
Nutrient-Charged Water Gel
Air Angel Peptide Plumping Gel Cream
Multi-Peptide + Hyaluronic Acid Serum for Firmness and Elasticity
Instant Angel Lipid-Rich Firming Moisturizer
Retinol Youth Renewal Firming & Smoothing Serum with Hyaluronic Acid
Rice Lipids + Ectoin Microemulsion Moisturizer for Soothing Hydration & Reduced Redness
Zero Pore Pad 2.0
Dual Effect Ampoule In Mask Firming & Radiance
Intensive Eye Cream c-PDRN® 0.5% with Peptides for Firming & Brightening
Dynamic Skin Recovery Broad Spectrum SPF 50
Rapid Relief Acne Sulfur Clay Mask with Salicylic Acid
Dynamic Skin Recovery SPF 50
Retinol Youth Renewal Serum
Power of Peptides Set
CREAM MY SKIN (Antioxidant)
Frequently asked questions
What does Urea do in skincare?
Natural moisturising factor component
Is Urea safe for sensitive skin?
Urea is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain Urea?
129 products in our database contain Urea. The highest-rated is Topicals Faded Brightening Bundle for Discoloration on Face & Body (UNSCENTED) scoring 9.0/9.8.
Can I use Urea every day?
Yes, humectants are gentle enough for daily use and are a staple in most skincare routines. They work well both morning and evening.