Protease
Protease
Also known as: protease
PRO
3/10
Concern level
Low concern
Proteases are enzymes that break down proteins, used in skincare for their exfoliating and anti-aging properties. They help in the removal of dead skin cells and promote skin renewal.
Benefits
Anti-agingAntiseptic
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
30 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 5.00%CAS Number: 9014-01-1
Origin
natural
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin8/10
normal skin7/10
Interactions
incompatible with: Avoid combining with other strong exfoliants.
Risks & Warnings
May cause irritation in sensitive skin types; patch testing is recommended.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products
ROUND LAB
ROUND LAB 1025 Dokdo Toner 16.91 Fl Oz, Oil Control and Reduces Excess Sebum, Gentle Exfoliating Facial Toner, Deep Sea Water for Moisturization, Soft Finish Without Stickiness, Korean Skin Care
ROUND LAB
ROUND LAB 1025 Dokdo Toner 6.76 Fl Oz, Oil Control and Reduces Excess Sebum, Gentle Exfoliating Facial Toner, Deep Sea Water for Moisturization, Soft Finish Without Stickiness, Korean Skin Care
Peter Thomas Roth
Even Smoother™ Microdermabrasion Exfoliating Pore Purifier with Salicylic Acid for Oil Control
innisfree
Green Tea Enzyme 7% PHA Gentle Exfoliating Toner
Prequel
Prequel Skin Multi-Acid Milk Peel, Professional Exfoliating Solution. 15% Glycolic Acid Face Peel with Lactic Acid and Enzymes. Hydrating Chemical Exfoliant. Clinical Strength Formula, 7.6oz Bottle.
innisfree
Vitamin C Brightening Daily Korean Mask-to-Foam™ Cleanser
innisfree
Daily Vitamin C Korean Brightening Toner Pads with Niacinamide for Dark Spots
innisfree
Mini Daily Vitamin C Korean Brightening Toner Pads with Niacinamide for Dark Spots
Glow Recipe
Vitamin C Brightening Korean Guava Toner Pads for Undereye & Cheeks
Elemis
Dynamic Gentle Resurfacing Pads with Lactic Acid
Elemis
Mini Dynamic Gentle Resurfacing Pads with Lactic Acid
Glow Recipe