Alanine.
What is it?
Alanine is a non-essential amino acid that plays a vital role in the biosynthesis of proteins. In skincare, Alanine is recognized for its moisturizing properties and its ability to help improve the skin's texture and overall health. It is commonly found in formulations designed to hydrate and protect the skin.
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Alanine is a non-essential amino acid that plays a vital role in the biosynthesis of proteins. In skincare, Alanine is recognized for its moisturizing properties and its ability to help improve the skin's texture and overall health. It is commonly found in formulations designed to hydrate and protect the skin.
Where does it come from?
Alanine is synthesized within the human body and is a naturally occurring amino acid. It is derived from quinoa or soy proteins for use in skincare formulations.
What are the benefits?
What are the benefits?
- Moisturizes the skin: Alanine helps to retain moisture, providing hydration to the skin and keeping it soft and supple.
- Improves skin texture: It aids in maintaining the skin’s natural barrier, promoting smoother and more refined skin.
- Supports skin repair: As an amino acid, Alanine contributes to the skin’s natural repair processes, helping to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Enhances product absorption: Alanine can improve the penetration of other active ingredients in skincare formulations, making products more effective.
- Provides antioxidant protection: It helps protect the skin against free radical damage, which can lead to premature aging.
How is it used in our products?
Alanine is used, for example, in F74 Regeneration Intense Face Cream and F84 Blemish Control Face Mask from OLIVEDA. Its inclusion enhances hydration and improves skin texture by balancing moisture levels. Its inclusion supports elasticity and a youthful appearance by contributing to protein synthesis in the skin.
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