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INCI: MALIC ACID
An alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) naturally found in apples. It functions as an exfoliant, pH adjuster, and humectant, helping to improve skin texture and tone.
Beneficial for
May aggravate
Safety summary
Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for cosmetic use. Can cause mild irritation, especially at higher concentrations or on sensitive skin. Sun sensitivity may increase.
CAS Number
97-67-6
For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.