CARNOSINE
Ingredient type: ASSETS
Peptide
✨ Role: Carnosine is a dipeptide that plays an essential role as an antioxidant in skin care. It helps protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals, thereby slowing down the skin aging process.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is considered safe for topical use.
✨ Vegan: No, because carnosine is usually derived from animal sources.
✨ Note: Although carnosine is effective in protecting the skin from oxidative damage, it may not be suitable for vegans due to its animal origin. No skin irritation is generally associated with its use.
Found in: Carnosine is often found in anti-aging creams, serums, and other skin care products targeting premature aging.
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