Antioxidant
ACETYL CARNOSINE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An acetylated dipeptide of beta-alanine and histidine, used for antioxidant and anti-aging support. Long-standing eye-drop and supplement use; very low risk on skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Acetylated dipeptide with antioxidant action
- Anti-glycation support
- Well tolerated on skin
Known concerns
- Limited cosmetic-specific clinical trials
- No notable safety flags
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.