ARGININE HCL

Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

Amino acid

✨ Role: Arginine HCL is a derivative of arginine, an amino acid. In cosmetics, it is used for its moisturizing and soothing properties. It helps improve skin hydration and can also aid in healing by stimulating collagen production, resulting in softer, more supple skin.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, arginine HCL is often considered vegan since it is generally synthesized in a laboratory without the use of animal products.

✨ Note: Arginine HCL is well tolerated by the skin, but as with any ingredient, it is advisable to do a patch test if you have ultra-sensitive skin to avoid any unexpected reactions.

Found in: It is often found in moisturizers, anti-aging serums, aftershave products, and hair treatments for its moisturizing and soothing properties.

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