Safety Notes
Glutamic acid precursor; NMF component; supports cell energy metabolism; humectant properties
Function & Common Use
Function
Skin Conditioning
Category
Conditioner
Common In
Moisturisers amino acid serums
Origin
Synthetic / Fermentation
Concentration Limits
India (CDSCO)
No limit
EU Cosmetics Reg.
No limit
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glutamine safe to use in skincare?
Glutamine has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Glutamic acid precursor; NMF component; supports cell energy metabolism; humectant properties
Is Glutamine allowed in India?
Glutamine is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Glutamine used for in cosmetics?
Glutamine functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is commonly found in: Moisturisers amino acid serums.
TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.
Regulatory Status
India (CDSCO)
Permitted
EU
Permitted
US FDA
Permitted
Korea (MFDS)
Permitted
Identifiers
CAS56-85-9
EC200-292-1
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