Polyglutamic Acid vs Urea
Polyglutamic Acid
Amino acid polymer — holds 5x more moisture than HA
Urea
Natural moisturising factor component
Top products with Polyglutamic Acid
Top products with Urea
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Polyglutamic Acid and Urea?
Polyglutamic Acid is categorised as "Draws in moisture" while Urea is categorised as "Draws in moisture". They serve different functions in skincare formulations.
Can I use Polyglutamic Acid and Urea together?
In most cases, these ingredients can be used together. However, always patch test and introduce new ingredients gradually.
Which is more common in skincare products?
Polyglutamic Acid is found in 3 products, while Urea is found in 39 products in our database.