Histidine
Histidine
Also known as: histidine
HIS
1/10
Concern level
Low concern
Histidine is an amino acid that plays a crucial role in the synthesis of proteins and acts as an antioxidant. It is known for its ability to stabilize pH levels in formulations and may help in skin healing.
Benefits
HealingUV Protection
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
155.16 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.50% - 5.00%CAS Number: 71-00-1
Origin
natural
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin7/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin7/10
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe; however, individuals with histidine allergies should avoid it.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products
Summer Fridays
Cloud Dew Gel Cream Moisturizer
The Ordinary
Natural Moisturizing Factors + Hyaluronic Acid Daily Moisturizer
The Ordinary
Mini Natural Moisturizing Factors + Hyaluronic Acid Daily Moisturizer
The Ordinary
Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating and Brightening Daily Toner
The Ordinary
Mini Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating and Brightening Daily Toner
Evereden
Kids & Teen Multi-Vitamin Face Cream with Vitamin E, B3, B5 (Niacinamide) & Squalane
The Ordinary
Multi-Peptide + Hyaluronic Acid Serum for Firmness and Elasticity
Drunk Elephant
Protini™ Polypeptide Firming Refillable Moisturizer
The Ordinary
Multi-Peptide + Copper Peptides 1% for Wrinkles and Skin Elasticity
Dermalogica
Multi-Active Toner
Dermalogica
Mini Multi-Active Toner
Drunk Elephant