The hydrochloride salt of the amino acid lysine.
What it is
Lysine HCl is the hydrochloride salt of lysine, an amino acid. CosIng lists it for hair conditioning and skin conditioning.
Where it is used
Found in shampoos, conditioners, hair treatments, serums and creams, often as part of amino acid blends.
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.
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 (123)
- Revolution Superfix Grip Primer · Revolution
- I Heart Revolution Strawberry Glow Fixing Spray · Revolution
- I Heart Revolution Strawberry Milkshake Glow Fixing Spray · Revolution
- Black Pine Primus 6xHA Wrinkle Smoothing Youth Activator · KORRES
- Black Pine Primus Youth Renewal Sleeping Facial · KORRES
- Wrinkle Defying Routine ($188 Value) · KORRES
- Mini Black Pine Primus 6xHA Wrinkle Smoothing Youth Activator 15ML · KORRES
- Nourishing Boost + Hyaluron Shampoo · Dove
- Dove Hair Therapy Hard Water Defense Conditioner · Dove
- Dove Nourishing Secrets Detox Ritual Conditioner · Dove
- Dove Nourishing Secrets Detox Ritual Shampoo · Dove
- Dove Nourishing Secrets Growth Ritual Conditioner · Dove