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L-Ornithine, Explained

An amino acid already native to skin’s own moisture system. Explained here in the third person, as an educational reference.

What it is

An amino acid and component of the skin’s Natural Moisturising Factor (NMF) — the mix of small molecules the skin itself produces.

How it works

Used in Clarity Night Crème for the look and feel of soft, hydrated skin.

Associated outcomes

  • Hydration feel and softness
  • The look of smoother texture

How CHIAREL formulates with it

Found in Clarity Night Crème only, alongside bakuchiol, peptides and niacinamide, for the look of smoother texture overnight. See The Science.

L-Ornithine is an ingredient name, not a CHIAREL trademark. This page is an educational reference and is not a guarantee of individual results.