Ingredient
Glutamic Acid
L-Glutamic acid
2-Aminopentanedioic acid
What it is
A naturally occurring amino acid and a key component of the skin's natural moisturizing factor (NMF).
How it works
As an amino-acid humectant and pH buffer, it helps maintain the skin's acid mantle, draws moisture to the surface, and supports NMF function.
What it does
Skin conditioning
Antistatic
Concerns to know
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Barrier & hydration support
A well-studied humectant or emollient that helps hydrate the skin and support its moisture barrier.