{"id":48464,"date":"2025-12-03T15:56:21","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/dihydroxyacetic-acid\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T15:56:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:56:21","slug":"dihydroxyacetic-acid","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/dihydroxyacetic-acid\/","title":{"rendered":"DIHYDROXYACETIC ACID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>HUMECTANT\/WATER-SOLUBLE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Dihydroxyacetic acid is used primarily as a self-tanning agent. It reacts with amino acids present on the skin's surface, producing a temporary coloration that mimics a natural tan.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Water-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use. However, as with any ingredient, a tolerance test is recommended before use.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Please note: Although this ingredient is generally well tolerated, some people may experience mild irritation or an allergic reaction. It is therefore advisable to carry out a patch test before extensive use. The tanning effect is temporary, lasting from a few days to a week.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Dihydroxyacetic acid is commonly used in self-tanning products such as lotions, mousses and sprays.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comedogenic rating:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-48464","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/48464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}