Sarcosine
Sarcosine is a humectant used in skincare. It's found in 8 products in our database, making it a less common ingredient.
What it does
Draws in moisture
Who it's best for
All skin types, especially dry or dehydrated skin.
- Dehydrated skin that needs a moisture boost regardless of skin type
- Oily skin types who want lightweight hydration without heaviness
- Anyone living in a humid climate where humectants work best
Works well with
- +Locks moisture in(occlusive)
- +Softens and smooths(emollient)
- +Works on your skin(active)
8 products
Draws in moisture
Best products with Sarcosine
Top products with Sarcosine
Superfood Air-Whip Lightweight Face Moisturizer with Hyaluronic Acid
Salicylic Acid 0.5% Body Serum Exfoliating Treatment for Acne
Effaclar Mat Daily Moisturizer for Oily Skin
Teatreement™ Cleansing Foam
Balancing & Clarifying Serum for Oily Skin and Pore Refinement
ultra-calming sensitive skin foaming cleanser
Gel nettoyant purifiant visage et corps
Teatreement™ Toner
Frequently asked questions
What does Sarcosine do in skincare?
Sarcosine is classified as "draws in moisture" in skincare formulations. Draws in moisture.
Is Sarcosine safe for sensitive skin?
Sarcosine is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain Sarcosine?
8 products in our database contain Sarcosine. The highest-rated is Youth To The People Superfood Air-Whip Lightweight Face Moisturizer with Hyaluronic Acid scoring 7.8/9.8.
Can I use Sarcosine every day?
Yes, humectants are gentle enough for daily use and are a staple in most skincare routines. They work well both morning and evening.