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Preservative

Diazolidinyl Urea in skincare: is it safe?

What it is

Diazolidinyl Urea is an ingredient Klyva classifies under Preservative.

Is it safe?

Klyva flags Diazolidinyl Urea at moderate concern. Slowly releases formaldehyde; a sensitizer.

Source: CIR review of formaldehyde-releasing preservatives

Quick answers

Does it clog pores?Not flagged by Klyva

Frequently asked questions

Is Diazolidinyl Urea safe?

Klyva flags Diazolidinyl Urea at moderate concern. Slowly releases formaldehyde; a sensitizer. Source: CIR review of formaldehyde-releasing preservatives.

Does Diazolidinyl Urea clog pores?

Diazolidinyl Urea is not flagged as pore-clogging by Klyva — though absence from the list isn't proof it's non-comedogenic for every skin.

Evidence

  • CIR review of formaldehyde-releasing preservatives

Assessed with Klyva's published scoring method →