AHA and BHA are two skin care acid ingredients trusted by women.
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Not stopping there, today, many similar acids are also found with effective acne skin care effects: Mandelic, Phytic, Tartaric and Lactic.
Accordingly, acids with low acid concentrations can improve skin care effectiveness for two reasons.
1. Mandelic Acid
Mandelic Acid is a fairly large molecule so it will not penetrate deeply into the skin.
Exfoliate dead skin
Reduces swelling and swelling caused by acne, promoting skin recovery
Increasing collagen production helps repel signs of aging
Prevents and removes melanin that darkens the skin
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2. Lactic Acid
Since ancient times, Cleopatra knew how to use donkey milk for whitening baths because the natural Lactic Acid in milk will help improve the texture of the skin.
Exfoliates, helps stimulate collagen production
Brightens and evens skin tone
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3. Malic Acid
Derived mainly from apples, Malic Acid is also an AHA known for its anti-aging properties similar to Lactic Acid.
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4. Azelaic Acid
Not part of the AHA or BHA group, Azelaic Acid is derived from wheat, rye or barley.
5. Phytic Acid
Phytic Acid is an effective antioxidant found in rice grains and other grains.
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6. Tartaric Acid
Tartaric Acid is an AHA found in grapes.
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7. Citric Acid
Citric Acid is an ideal ingredient in skin care for acne and dark skin. Similar to Tartaric, Citric Acid, an AHA found mainly in lemons, oranges and strawberries, also has the ability to control Acid levels in the skin.
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