Humectant

Urea

A natural moisturising factor that hydrates and, at higher strengths, softens rough skin.

Irritation: GentleRarely causes irritation.
Pore-clogging: Not established
Pregnancy: No specific caution flagged.

Found in

Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Gel#10 on label
Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream#11 on label
The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA#20 on label

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For information only, not medical advice. Always patch-test new products and see a dermatologist for skin conditions.