TANNIC ACID

Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Tannic acid is used in cosmetics for its antioxidant and astringent properties. It helps tone the skin, reduce the appearance of pores and can help soothe redness and irritation.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, generally safe when used at recommended concentrations in cosmetic products.

✨ Vegan: Yes, tannic acid is of plant origin, usually derived from the bark or nuts of oak trees.

✨ Worth knowing: Well tolerated by most skin types, but can sometimes irritate very sensitive or reactive skin. As it has astringent properties, excessive use can lead to dry skin.

Present in: Often used in toning lotions, facial masks and certain antioxidant serums.

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