A small dipeptide used for skin conditioning.
What it is
Carnosine is a dipeptide made of beta-alanine and histidine (N-beta-alanyl-L-histidine). CosIng lists it as skin conditioning.
Where it is used
Found in face creams, serums, eye care and some hair and scalp products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not reveal how the carnosine was produced.
Functions
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (131)
- I Heart Revolution Bubble Tea Matcha Tea Bubble Sheet Mask · Revolution
- I Heart Revolution Bubble Tea Strawberry Milk Bubble Sheet Mask · Revolution
- Aqua Serum Daily Skin Defense SPF50+ · ArtDeco
- Serum Przeciwstarzeniowe – Medic Anti-Aging Essence · Pierre René
- Serum Nawilżające – Medic Hydration Essence · Pierre René
- Skoncentrowany krem silnie liftingujący 50+ · Eveline Cosmetics
- Skoncentrowany krem ultranaprawczy 60+ · Eveline Cosmetics
- Skoncentrowany krem aktywnie regenerujący 70+ · Eveline Cosmetics
- Skoncentrowany krem intensywnie liftingujący pod oczy i na powieki 50+/70+ · Eveline Cosmetics
- Maseczka regenerująca i odmładzająca · Eveline Cosmetics
- Serum Shot Kuracja z multipeptydami na twarz, szyję i dekolt · Eveline Cosmetics
- Kofeinowy mezo-krem pod oczy liftingujący · Eveline Cosmetics