Le Erbe di Janas Allantoin, 20 g

Allantoin is available in the form of colourless crystals or a white, odourless powder. It is highly soluble in water, partly soluble in alcohol and insoluble in oil. This powder has a moisturising effect at low concentrations (0.1-0.5%) while providing exfoliating properties and promoting cell proliferation at higher concentrations (1-5%). It can be used in after-shave products and acne creams. Allantoin is also beneficial for damaged hair and nail care.

Directions for use:

• When preparing your DIY cosmetic product, the powder is added to the aqueous phase heated to 60 °C.

The percentage used in cosmetics:

• Used as a moisturiser: 0.1 - 0.5%.
• Used as s a peeling: 1 - 5%