Antioxidant
LYSINE THIAZOLIDINE CARBOXYLATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A salt of L-lysine with thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid — a cysteine precursor that helps cells make their own glutathione antioxidant. Used for tone/clarity benefits. Class profile is benign; no notable safety flags.
Function
Skin benefits
- Boosts cellular glutathione synthesis
- Antioxidant protection
- Skin conditioning
- Targets oxidative stress and pigmentation
Known concerns
- Limited independent clinical literature
- Sulfur-containing groups can have characteristic odour
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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