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Lactic Acid

Moderate irritancy

Lactic Acid is a gentle alpha‐hydroxy acid (AHA) used primarily for exfoliation, skin renewal, and improved skin tone while also providing humectant benefits. It is effective for anti-aging and texture improvement but may cause mild to moderate irritation at higher concentrations.

Texture ImprovementScar HealingAnti AgingHydratingOil ControlBrighteningDark SpotsPore Minimizing

Suitability

Recommended for

  • Oily

Identifiers

CAS
50-21-5
CosIng
34809
EC
200-018-0

Products with this ingredient

120h Hydration & Niacinamide Serum
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120h Mattifying Moisturizer
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All-In Barrier Cream
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All-In Barrier Serum
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Base Hydration Cream
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Calming Moisturizer
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Calming Peptide Glow Serum
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Chemical Peeling Serum
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Good Genes All-In-One Lactic Acid Treatment
Sunday RileyGood Genes All-In-One Lactic Acid TreatmentExfoliant