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Polylysines, polymerised L-lysine, which is composed of 25-30 L-lysine monomers (these are linked together by isopeptide bonds). The substance is used in cosmetic formulations. It acts as a combability aid (reduces or prevents tangling of the hair due to changes or damage on the hair surface, thus improving combability).
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer