UNDECYLENIC ACID

Ingredient type: PRESERVATIVE

✨ Role: Undecylenic acid is primarily used for its antifungal and antimicrobial properties, making it effective in treating skin problems caused by fungi, such as athlete's foot. It also helps maintain healthy skin by eliminating unwanted microorganisms.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Generally safe when used according to guidelines. It is important to follow the recommended concentrations to avoid irritation.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered vegan because it is derived from castor oil.

✨ Note: Although effective in treating certain minor skin conditions, undecylenic acid can be irritating to sensitive skin, especially in high concentrations. It is recommended that a tolerance test be performed before use.

Found in: This ingredient is frequently found in antifungal creams, foot powders, and certain nail care products.