Glutamine

Glutamine is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antistatic, hair conditioning agent. It is used in 25 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 815 studies of its skin or topical use.

INCI nameGLUTAMINE
FunctionANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number56-85-9
EC number200-292-1
Prevalence25 products (0.03% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Scientific studies815 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical)
Monthly searches40,500

Used in

Face Cleansers 16%Serums 12%Toners 12%General Moisturizers 8%Hair Masks 8%Scalp Treatments 8%

Frequently asked

What does Glutamine do in skincare?
Glutamine functions as an antistatic, hair conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Glutamine?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (16% of its uses).

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