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INCI name

HISTIDINE HCL

Histidine hydrochloride

Hair conditioningSkin conditioningreviewed

The hydrochloride salt of the amino acid histidine, used for hair and skin conditioning.

What it is

Histidine HCl is the hydrochloride salt of histidine, one of the amino acids that make up proteins. CosIng lists it as a hair-conditioning and skin-conditioning agent.

Where it is used

Found in creams, serums and some hair care 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 whether the histidine was obtained by fermentation or by another route.

Functions

Hair conditioning
Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
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 (13)

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