L-Arginine Powder - Cosmetic Grade
Power of Amino Acids
CA$8.00
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Boost Hydration, Support Collagen & Balance pH
Elevate your DIY skincare formulations with our high-purity L-Arginine Powder. As a naturally occurring amino acid, L-Arginine is a powerhouse ingredient essential for maintaining youthful, resilient, and deeply hydrated skin. Its versatile nature makes it an excellent addition to serums, creams, and, most notably, as a gentle, natural pH adjuster in acidic formulations.
Key Benefits
Deep Hydration & Barrier Support: Acts as part of the skin’s Natural Moisturizing Factors (NMF), attracting water to the skin, keeping it plump, and strengthening the moisture barrier.
Anti-Aging & Collagen Booster: Supports collagen synthesis, helping to improve skin elasticity, firmness, and reducing the appearance of fine lines.
Gentle pH Adjuster: Ideal for raising the pH in acidic formulations (like Vitamin C or AHA serums). It is much milder than sodium hydroxide (NaOH) or baking soda.
Skin Repair & Soothing: Known to aid in skin repair, making it beneficial for acne-prone or irritated skin.
Versatile Formulation: Water-soluble and compatible with most skincare ingredients.
Product Details
CAS NUM: 74-79-3
INCI Name: Arginine
Grade: Cosmetic Grade (For External Use Only)
Appearance: White crystaline powder
Solubility: Water Soluble
pH Range: 10.5–12 (in a 10% solution)
Percentage Purity: 99%
Usage Guidelines
Recommended Usage Level: Typically 0.5% – 5% (or as needed for pH adjustment)
How to Use: Add to the water phase of your formulations. To use as a pH balancer, prepare a 10% stock solution in distilled water and add dropwise to your product while monitoring the pH.
Compatibility: Excellent for anti-aging serums, moisturizers, and hair care.
Storage & Safety
Storage: Keep in a sealed, airtight container, away from direct light and moisture..
DISCLAIMER:
For external use only. Our products are intended for use as cosmetic raw materials and should be handled by trained professionals following standard safety protocols. This product makes no therapeutic claims and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease/health conditions. We strongly recommend consulting a qualified formulator or health practitioner for specific applications.
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