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Phytic Acid

ExfoliantAntioxidantBrighteningNatural

Also known as: Inositol Hexaphosphate, IP6

A gentle acid derived from rice bran and seeds. Acts as a mild exfoliant, antioxidant, and chelating agent.

Benefits

Gentle exfoliation, brightening, antioxidant, chelates iron to prevent oxidative damage, evens skin tone.

How to Use

Apply in serum form. Suitable for sensitive skin types. Can be combined with other gentle acids.

Technical Details
pH Range1.0-4.0
Typical Concentrations0.5%-2.0%
Research Summary

Chelating and antioxidant properties well documented. Gentle enough for sensitive skin. Growing research interest for hyperpigmentation treatment.

Cautions

Very gentle. Minimal irritation potential compared to other exfoliating acids.

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