Ingredient
Arginine
Public databaseARGININE
Arginine is a basic amino acid, one of the twenty that make up proteins. Free arginine is alkaline in solution, so a formula that carries it is usually built around that. Arginine appears in 7 products, most often around number 23 on the ingredient list.
- INCI name:
- ARGININE
- Source:
- PubChem
Functions
Products with this ingredient
Arginine appears on 7 product ingredient lists, most often around number 23; its highest position is number 8 of 46.
| Product | Brand | Where it sits on the list |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA | The Ordinary | 8 of 46 |
| Restoraderm Eczema Soothing Moisturizer | Cetaphil | 15 of 32 |
| Glow Deep Serum : Rice + Alpha-Arbutin | Beauty of Joseon | 20 of 32 |
| Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner | The Ordinary | 23 of 42 |
| Calming Barrier Serum | Beauty of Joseon | 27 of 33 |
| Omega+ Complex Moisturizer | Paula's Choice | 32 of 54 |
| 3-Ceramide + Panthenol Moisture Barrier Cream | Anua | 65 of 67 |
Common questions
- What does Arginine do in skincare?
- Arginine is a basic amino acid, one of the twenty that make up proteins. Free arginine is alkaline in solution, so a formula that carries it is usually built around that.
- Where does Arginine sit in these formulas?
- Arginine appears in 7 products; highest on the list is number 8 of 46, in Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA.
- Which products contain Arginine?
- Products that contain Arginine: Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA, Restoraderm Eczema Soothing Moisturizer, Glow Deep Serum : Rice + Alpha-Arbutin, Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner, Calming Barrier Serum, Omega+ Complex Moisturizer. Plus 1 more.