SORBIC ACID

Ingredient type: CONSERVATIVE

✨ Role: Sorbic acid is used as a preservative in cosmetic products. It helps prevent the growth of fungi and mold, thereby extending the shelf life of products.

Ingredient type: Preservative

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, sorbic acid is considered safe in the concentrations typically found in cosmetic products.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Note: Although generally well tolerated, it may cause mild skin irritation in some individuals, especially with prolonged use or at high concentrations.

Found in: It is commonly found in creams, lotions, lip products, and certain hair products.

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