
Malezia
5% Urea Moisturizer
Categories
Fungal Acne Safe
This formula is currently classified as fungal acne safe.
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Fungal Acne Analysis
Contains Combatting Support
No current trigger concerns are listed, and 2 combatting ingredients are present.
Combatting Ingredients
- Caprylic/Capric Triglycerides
- Urea
Ingredients Inside
BETA- WaterSolvent
- Caprylic/Capric TriglyceridesSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Perfuming, Emollient, Antioxidant
- UreaSkin Conditioning, Moisturizer, Humectant, Antistatic Agent, Buffering Agent
GlycerinSolvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant
Ingredient Notes
In a lab study, Malassezia was unable to grow on glycerin without the presence of fatty acids in the agar, indicating that it is not a fungal acne trigger.
EWG2CIRSReferences
- https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Glycerol
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18510666
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11301638
- https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/6/3/45
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29737895
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4128616
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC118058/
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022202X15498574
- http://en.cnki.com.cn/Article_en/CJFDTOTAL-ZHYY201307007.htm
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25134312/
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5137500/
- DimethiconeSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Anti-foaming Agent, Skin Protecting
- Sodium PolyacrylateSkin Conditioning, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilizing, Binding, Film Forming, Hair Fixing, Absorbent, Viscosity Controlling Agent, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Emollient
- CyclopentasiloxaneSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Hair Conditioning
- Trideceth-6Surfactant, Emulsifying
- PEG/PPG-18/18 DimethiconeEmulsifying
- PhenoxyethanolFragrance, Preservative
- AllantoinSkin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Soothing, Anti-inflammatory, Keratolytic Agent
- Hyaluronic AcidSkin Conditioning, Humectant, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Antistatic Agent, Moisturising
- EthylhexylglycerinSkin Conditioning, Deodorant
Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.
Community Reviews
I will say this product did calm down my fungal acne a lot for the first few days and I would really recommend it for someone with oily or combination skin. However, for my dry skin girlies, this was not nearly hydrating enough for me. It was a few days before I my skin started... Show more
★Be sure to check out our comprehensive review of Malezia's - 5% Urea Moisturizer. You don't want to miss this article if you suffer from fungal acne or regular acne and have been searching for a moisturizer that helps keep your skin moisturized and acne-free. https://folliculiti... Show more
Frankly, I have never had a moisturizer so balancing, softening and calming. I thought I had to accept that everything I was "supposed" to be putting on my face would also sort of be underwhelming. This stuff is gold. I wish we could get larger sizes. I would put this all ove... Show more
Holy moly! I am buying this moisturizer for life! I used to use Krave Oat So Simple Water Cream but THISSSS!!!! The texture is similar to Krave BUT it stays hydrated all day without an oily feel. Malezia makes your skin feel soft and PLUMP and I don't even live in a humid environ... Show more