Support advanced formulations with L-Arginine — a naturally occurring amino acid widely used in cosmetic systems for pH adjustment, skin conditioning, and hair-strengthening support.
It functions both as a conditioning active and as an alkalizing agent in certain formulations.
Product Identity
INCI Name: Arginine
Chemical Type: Amino Acid
Solubility: Water-soluble
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Functional Benefits in Formulation
pH Adjuster (Alkalizing Agent): Used to increase pH in creams, gels, and surfactant systems.
Skin Conditioning: Helps improve skin feel and hydration support.
Hair Care Support: Common in anti-hair fall and strengthening formulations.
Barrier Support Role: Participates in skin’s natural moisturizing factor system.
Applications
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Hair Serums
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Anti-Hair Fall Shampoos
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Conditioners
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Skin Serums
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Creams & Lotions
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pH Adjustment in Carbomer Gels
Usage Guidelines
Typical usage range: 0.1% – 2%
For pH adjustment:
Dissolve in water phase and add gradually while monitoring pH.
Do not guess. Always measure pH.






