Humectant
Amaranth Amino Acids
Plant amino acids from amaranth protein for moisturizing, conditioning, and softness of skin and hair.
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✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5
What is it?
Small water-soluble amino acid fragments obtained from hydrolyzed amaranth protein.
Added to creams, serums, masks, shampoos, and conditioners.
Key Benefits
Moisturizes sensorially
Supports a comfortable feeling in the aqueous phase of the formula.
Softens
Contributes to a less dry finish on skin and hair.
Combines well
Works alongside PCA, betaine, glycerin, and panthenol.
Suitable for
Main Actions
Auxiliary role in the formula
Amaranth amino acids improve sensory properties but do not replace barrier lipids or active treatments.
CategoryHumectants
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