{"id":38449,"date":"2025-12-03T13:48:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T12:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/phenylalanine\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T13:48:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T12:48:58","slug":"phenylalanine","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/phenylalanine\/","title":{"rendered":"PHENYLALANINE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type: <\/strong>HUMECTANT\/WATER-SOLUBLE<\/p>\n<p>Amino acid<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Phenylalanine is an essential amino acid that plays a role in maintaining healthy skin. It is often used for its soothing and restorative properties, and can help improve skin elasticity and even out skin tone. It also contributes to the synthesis of proteins such as collagen.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Water-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: Yes, phenylalanine is generally considered safe for topical use in skin care products.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, phenylalanine is plant-based when synthesized for cosmetic use.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Important: Always perform a skin test before use to detect any sensitivity or allergic reaction. Although it is well tolerated, people with a condition called phenylketonuria (PKU) should avoid excessive phenylalanine supplementation.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: It is frequently found in moisturizers, anti-aging serums, skin lightening products, and certain targeted treatments for pigmentation imperfections.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comedogenic rating:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-38449","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/38449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}