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Hydrator / Humectant

Alanine

Often labeled as: L-Alanine

The skin-balancing amino acid.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 0 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

A non-essential amino acid that acts as a profound skin-conditioning agent. It balances cellular moisture levels and works synergistically with other amino acids.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Plumps the skin, reduces static wrinkles, and smooths texture.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

A vital part of any "Amino Acid Complex" in skincare.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

Synthetic amino acids are dangerous.

The Science

Synthetic, bio-identical amino acids are identical to those found in nature.

๐Ÿงด Formulations featuring Alanine