Ingredient guide
Dihydroxypropyl arginine HCl
dihydroxypropyl arginine hcl
In short
Dihydroxypropyl arginine HCl is an anti‑glycation ingredient that helps limit collagen stiffening from excess sugars. This can support a smoother, more elastic appearance over time.
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What it is
Glycation inhibitor. Prevents sugar-induced collagen cross-linking, which contributes to loss of skin elasticity over time.
Where it sits
Serums sit after toner and before moisturiser. Thinnest to thickest, water before oil.
- Cleanse
- Tone
- Dihydroxypropyl arginine HCl
- Moisturise
- SPF
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Search the Lens for dihydroxypropyl arginine hclCommon questions
What does Dihydroxypropyl arginine HCl do for skin?
It helps reduce the visible effects of glycation, which can contribute to loss of suppleness and uneven texture.
Is Dihydroxypropyl arginine HCl good for dry or sensitive skin?
Yes, it’s generally gentle and can support comfort and elasticity in these skin types.
How is Dihydroxypropyl arginine HCl used in skincare?
It is added to serums and moisturizers focused on maintaining a smoother, more resilient look.
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