Arginine

INCI: ARGININE

✅ Low Risk

Key Facts

CAS Number
74-79-3
Category
amino acid
Risk Level
low
Common Allergen
No
Found In
hair care, moisturizer

Is Arginine safe in cosmetics?

Arginine is rated low risk in cosmetic products. It is not classified as a common allergen and is generally well-tolerated by most skin types. Commonly found in hair care, moisturizer.

What is Arginine?

Arginine is a amino_acid commonly used in cosmetic and personal care products. It is generally considered safe at recommended concentrations.

Allergy & Safety Information

Arginine is considered safe for cosmetic use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arginine safe?

Yes, well-tolerated by most skin types.

What does Arginine do?

Functions as a amino_acid in formulations.

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