Ingredient
Phenylalanine
An essential amino acid used as a skin-conditioning agent.
Phenylalanine is an essential amino acid that contributes to skin conditioning. It is a precursor to tyrosine and is involved in melanin production. Commonly found in amino acid complex formulations.
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Categories
Comedogenic score: 0/5
Low concern
Phenylalanine has a low comedogenic rating and is unlikely to clog pores.
Low concern
Phenylalanine is considered safe for fungal-acne-prone skin.
Low concern
Phenylalanine is generally considered safe during pregnancy.
Low concern
Phenylalanine has a low irritation potential and is well tolerated by most skin types.
Common Questions
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