Hydrator / Humectant

Serine

Often labeled as: L-Serine
"The most abundant amino acid in your skin's NMF."
๐Ÿฅ Overall Safety: Safe
๐Ÿคฐ Pregnancy: Safe
๐Ÿ”ฅ Irritation Risk: 0 / 5
๐Ÿ•ณ๏ธ Pore-Clogging: 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

A non-essential amino acid that plays a massive role in water-binding. It helps form the skin's Natural Moisturizing Factor to keep it supple.

๐Ÿ’– Why Your Skin Loves It

Binds massive amounts of water to the skin and improves barrier function.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

Look for this in "Amino Acid" complex serums for supreme hydration.

๐Ÿงช The Mixology Guide

Skincare is chemistry. Here is how Serine interacts with other active ingredients on your shelf.

โœ… Best Friends (Synergy)
+
Glycerin
โš ๏ธ Arch Enemies (Conflict)
Plays well with most ingredients.

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