Arginine is an essential amino acid. It works as an antioxidant when used in skincare products. It also helps the skin to regenerate and stay hydrated. In hair care, it is used to decrease damage from oxidative coloring or bleaching.
Arginine in Skincare
- Roles: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Masking
- Effects: Antioxidant, Healing, Regeneration, Hair conditioning
- Comedogenicity: 0
Production
There are two ways of obtaining this component: from plants or from chemical synthesis. The synthetic methos is used in cosmetics very often.
Products with Arginine
Total found: 3736
Positioning
0.1%
2
0.7%
3
1.2%
4
1.2%
5
1.8%
6
3.1%
7
3.1%
8
3.7%
9
4.1%
10
4.1%
11
4.4%
12
4.4%
13
3.9%
14
3.6%
15
3.4%
16
4%
17
3.2%
18
3.6%
19
3.6%
20
3%
21
2.8%
22
2.9%
23
2.7%
24
3%
25
2.1%
26
2.1%
27
1.8%
28
1.8%
29
1.6%
30
1.6%
31
1.2%
32
1.1%
33
1.2%
34
0.9%
35
0.9%
36
1.2%
37
0.9%
38
0.5%
39
0.7%
40
0.6%
41
0.6%
42
0.7%
43
0.6%
44
0.6%
45
0.5%
46
0.5%
47
0.5%
48
0.5%
49
0.3%
50
0.1%
51
0.1%
52
0.3%
53
0.3%
54
0.2%
55
0.3%
56
0.2%
57
0.1%
58
0.1%
59
0.1%
60
0.1%
61
0.2%
62
0.1%
63
0.1%
64
0.1%
65
0.1%
66
0.1%
67
0%
68
0%
69
0.1%
70
0%
72
0.1%
74
0.1%
75
0.1%
77
0.1%
78
0%
79
0%
82
0%
84
0%
85
0.1%
86
0%
87
0%
90
0.1%
91
0%
96
0.1%
97
0%
101
0%
102
0%
112
0%
120
0%
134
0%
135
0%
138
0%
149