Humectant ingredient

Alanine

A naturally occurring amino acid used as a humectant that helps maintain skin hydration and supports the NMF.

Also known as: l-alanine

humectantamino-acid

Benefits

  • Attracts and binds moisture
  • Supports the skin's natural moisturizing factors (NMF)

No known watch-fors.

At a glance
CategoryHumectant
IrritancyLow
Beginner-friendlyYes
Pregnancy safeYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

Found in 27 products
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Products with Alanine

Hydr8 B5 IntenseSerum
Medik8
Hydr8 B5 Intense
Glow Tonic Exfoliating TonerToner
Pixi
Glow Tonic Exfoliating Toner
Reedle Shot 100Serum
VT Cosmetics
Reedle Shot 100
Cica Daily Soothing MaskMask
VT
Cica Daily Soothing Mask
Glowy Makeup SerumSerum
Laneige
Glowy Makeup Serum
The 6 Peptide Skin Booster SerumSerum
COSRX
The 6 Peptide Skin Booster Serum