GLUTAMIC ACID

Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

Amino acid

✨ Role: Glutamic acid is used in cosmetics mainly for its moisturizing properties. It helps maintain the skin's moisture level by contributing to the formation of the skin barrier.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, glutamic acid is synthetic or plant-based, so it is compatible with vegan products.

✨ Good to know: Glutamic acid is an amino acid that occurs naturally in the skin and also contributes to its regeneration. It is generally well tolerated, but caution should be exercised when applying it to very sensitive or irritated skin, where slight irritation may occur.

Found in: Hydrating serums, anti-aging creams, toning lotions, and masks.

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