HISTIDINE HCL
Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
Amino acid
✨ Role: Histidine HCl is an essential amino acid that helps maintain skin hydration and strengthen its natural protective barrier. This ingredient is often used for its antioxidant properties, which help neutralize free radicals and reduce the signs of aging.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, generally considered safe when used in cosmetic products.
✨ Vegan: Yes, Histidine HCl can be synthetic or extracted from plant sources.
✨ Note: Well tolerated by most skin types, but as with any new ingredient, it is recommended to perform a skin test to check individual tolerance. Rarely irritating.
Found in: Moisturizers, anti-aging serums, toning lotions, eye contour products.
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