Liquid Lactic Acid, 88%
Liquid Lactic acid helps to remove old, dull cells on the skin’s surface by dissolving the bonds that hold them together. This process is called exfoliation.
Liquid Lactic acid helps to remove old, dull cells on the skin’s surface by dissolving the bonds that hold them together. This process is called exfoliation.
Lactic acid speeds up cell turnover and stimulates cell renewal—the process by which your skin sheds old cells and replaces them with new ones. As a result, it gives you a brighter complexion, as well as smoother and softer skin.
Can also be used as a pH adjuster.
It is commonly used as a chemical exfoliant, Like glycolic and mandelic acids, lactic acid belongs to the alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) family. AHAs are water-soluble organic compounds that, in cosmetic formulations, offer unparalleled benefits for the skin.
Usage Rate:1-10%
Concentration: liquid solution in water of about 88% purity, Lactic acid appears as a colorless to yellow syrupy liquid.
Formulating Tip: Increase pH using a base like sodium lactate.
It is supplied at a pH below 2, and do handle with care.
Warnings: Do not use it directly on the skin. May increase your skin’s sensitivity to the sun and the possibility of sunburn. Use a sunscreen
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