Sorbic Acid

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INCI: POTASSIUM SORBATE&SORBIC ACID

preservative

What it does

Sorbic Acid is a natural organic compound used as a preservative in cosmetics to prevent the growth of mold, yeast, and fungi, often in combination with other preservatives.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe for cosmetic use at approved concentrations, with a low potential for irritation.

Found In Products

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For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.