L-arginine is an amino acid that helps the body build protein.
L-arginine is used for heart and blood vessel conditions including congestive heart failure (CHF), chest pain, high blood pressure, and coronary artery disease. L-arginine is also used for recurrent pain in the legs due to blocked arteries (intermittent claudication), decreased mental capacity in the elderly (senile dementia), erectile dysfunction (ED), and male infertility.
Some people use L-arginine for preventing the common cold, improving kidney function after a kidney transplant, high blood pressure during pregnancy (pre-eclampsia), improving athletic performance, boosting the immune system, and preventing inflammation of the digestive tract in premature infants.
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INCI: Arginine
Odour: odorless
Soluble in water
Uses :
As a supplement, L-arginine can be used orally and topically.
Used in Skincare products moisturizer, lotions, cleansers. creams.
