Ingredient · INCI listed
Carnosine
A dipeptide antioxidant that fights glycation — the sugar-driven stiffening of collagen — giving it a distinctive anti-aging mechanism. Promising, though topical evidence is still developing.
Data summary
Products containing
16
Most common in
7 products
moisturizers
Typical pairing
Peptides
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In the catalog
Carnosine by the numbers.
We've catalogued 16 products that use carnosine, most often in moisturizers (7 products) but also across eye creams and serums. Those products average a 70/100 formulation score — above the catalog norm — topping out with Medik8 Liquid Peptides Advanced MP Serum at 85/100.
Its most frequent formulation partners are Peptides (11 shared formulas) and Vitamin C (7 shared formulas). The median price of a carnosine product here is $60.
Where it shows up
