Safety assessment of α-amino acids as used in cosmetics.

What was studied

Expert cosmetic safety assessment of the 21 explicitly named amino acids. It combines toxicology, exposure and formulation testing, including group read-across. Conclusions apply to described cosmetic uses and concentrations. Studies of derivatives, collagen or oral supplements do not establish isolated topical benefits of these amino acids.

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