INCI name

THIOUREA

AntimicrobialHumectantBasic data from CosIng

This entry shows data from the EU CosIng database. An editorial description has not been written and reviewed yet.

Functions

Antimicrobial
Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.
Humectant
Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.

EU regulation

EU · Annex II, entry 321Thiourea and its derivatives, with the exception of the one listed in Annex III
As of
3 November 2026 · (EC) 2009/1223
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