ACETIC ACID

Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Acetic acid is used in cosmetic products to adjust the pH, which can help stabilize the formulation and maintain the effectiveness of other ingredients.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Generally safe when used in low concentrations in cosmetic products. At higher concentrations, it may be irritating.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based or synthetic, so it is considered vegan.

✨ Note: Acetic acid is the main active ingredient in vinegar. Although effective for controlling pH, excessive use can cause skin irritation. It is recommended to perform a skin test before using it on the entire face or body.

Found in: It is often used in toners, scalp products, and some acne treatments for its role as a pH agent.

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