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For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Enzymes

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: ENZIMAS (PROTEASE, AMYLASE, LIPASE, CELLULASE, PECTATE LYASE, MANNANASE)

exfoliantcleansing agentskin conditioning agent

What it does

Enzymes are biological catalysts that facilitate specific biochemical reactions. In cosmetics, they are commonly used for exfoliation, cleansing, or to break down specific substances, such as proteins (protease), starches (amylase), or fats (lipase).

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe, but some individuals may experience sensitivity or irritation, especially with proteolytic enzymes. Proper formulation and concentration are key, and specific enzymes have varying safety profiles.

1% line marker

This ingredient is commonly used as a marker to identify where ingredients drop below 1% concentration on the label.

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At a Glance

INCI Name: ENZIMAS (PROTEASE, AMYLASE, LIPASE, CELLULASE, PECTATE LYASE, MANNANASE)
Common Name: Enzymes
Functions: exfoliant, cleansing agent, skin conditioning agent
Products: 1 product

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Enzymes — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift