Caratteristica
- INCI
- Creatine
- CAS
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57-00-1, 6020-87-7
Questo è il numero della sostanza nel registro del Chemical Abstracts Service. Il numero CAS identifica in modo univoco una sostanza indipendentemente dalla lingua, dal nome commerciale o dai sinonimi.
- EC
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200-306-6
Questo è il numero della sostanza nel sistema europeo di identificazione chimica (numero CE), utilizzato nelle banche dati normative europee, tra cui ECHA/CosIng.
- IUPAC
- Glycine, N-(Aminoiminomethyl)-N-Methyl-
- Funzione
- skin conditioning
Per chi
Descrizione
Creatine is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative best known for its role in cellular energy. In skincare and haircare, it’s used as a conditioning ingredient that helps support the look and feel of healthier, more resilient skin and strands. You’ll often see it in formulas aimed at improving softness, smoothness, and overall vitality, especially in products designed for tired-looking skin or weakened hair.
For skin, creatine is valued for its ability to help support the skin’s energy processes, which can make it a nice fit in anti-aging or revitalizing products. For hair, it can help improve manageability and the appearance of strength, particularly in damaged, dry, or chemically treated hair. People looking for a gentle boost in a routine, or those using products focused on repair and conditioning, may appreciate it.
Caveat: creatine is not a miracle ingredient, and results tend to be subtle rather than dramatic. It works best as part of a well-formulated product alongside other supportive ingredients. As with any cosmetic ingredient, individual tolerance can vary, so if you have very reactive skin or scalp, it’s smart to patch test new products.
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