Antioxidant
ASCORBYL ARGININE/LYSINE POLYPEPTIDE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A vitamin-C–peptide hybrid — ascorbic acid linked to an arginine/lysine polypeptide for stabilised antioxidant and collagen-supporting activity. Class behaviour is well tolerated; main caveat is intrinsic ascorbate stability.
Function
Skin benefits
- Vitamin C antioxidant activity
- Supports collagen synthesis
- Amino-acid skin conditioning
- Improves uneven tone
Known concerns
- Vitamin C ester stability can be limiting
- Independent clinical data limited
- Rare peptide allergy
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related antioxidants
Check your shelf
Find ASCORBYL ARGININE/LYSINE POLYPEPTIDE in your products.
Scan any cosmetic product with LuxSense to see if it contains ASCORBYL ARGININE/LYSINE POLYPEPTIDE and get a full ingredient breakdown with safety scores.
This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.