{"product_id":"urea-harnstoff","title":"Urea","description":"\u003cp\u003eUrea, also known as carbamide, is a synthetically produced, crystalline active ingredient valued in skincare for its moisturizing properties. Urea is a component of the skin's natural moisturizing factor (NMF) and plays a crucial role in maintaining skin moisture. Due to its high water-binding capacity, urea is used in a wide range of skincare products, especially in formulations for dry, scaly, and needy skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications and Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMoisturization: Urea attracts and binds water in the skin, leading to improved hydration.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSkin soothing: Urea has a calming effect and can help alleviate itching and irritation, especially in dry and scaly skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003ePore cleansing and sebum reduction: At higher concentrations, urea can help open clogged pores and reduce sebum production, making it an effective ingredient for acne-prone skin care.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClarification: Urea supports the natural exfoliation of the skin, removing dead skin cells and clarifying the skin's appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eUsage concentration: Urea can be used in concentrations of 1% to a maximum of 10%, with higher concentrations specifically used in callus care products.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSolubility: Urea is highly soluble in water and ethanol, making it easy to use in aqueous formulations.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eProcessing: Urea should be incorporated into the active phase after being dissolved in a part of the water phase at low temperature to prevent decomposition.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Naturkosmetik-Werkstatt","offers":[{"title":"50g","offer_id":47521880080674,"sku":"102836","price":3.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g","offer_id":47521880047906,"sku":"102835","price":12.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":47521880015138,"sku":"102834","price":5.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0755\/1064\/5026\/files\/urea.jpg?v=1761312381","url":"https:\/\/naturkosmetik-werkstatto.shop\/en\/products\/urea-harnstoff","provider":"Naturkosmetik-Werkstatt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}