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ACRONYCHIA ACIDULA FRUIT POWDER.

Valuable CAS 1415551-71-1 / ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING

A multi-functional Australian native fruit powder, it offers antioxidant, antimicrobial, and mild exfoliating benefits. Rich in natural AHAs and Vitamin C, it supports collagen synthesis and targets acne-causing bacteria.

Summary

antioxidant antimicrobial exfoliant skin conditioning humectant brightening collagen boosting antistatic

Science

Mechanism of Action

Its high phenolic acid and flavonoid content neutralizes free radicals, while disrupting bacterial cell membranes for antimicrobial action. Natural AHAs (citric, malic) gently exfoliate, and Vitamin C boosts collagen production.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Medium confidence
Effective range 0.125–0.163%
Optimal

0.125%

Key findings

  1. 01 In vitro studies at 0.125-0.163% demonstrated significant inhibitory activity against acne-causing bacteria like P. acnes.
  2. 02 Ethanolic extracts showed dose-dependent antioxidant activity and inhibited S. aureus growth.

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH 4 – 6
0 7 14

Stability

Highly hygroscopic in powder form, requiring moisture-barrier packaging. Stability is best in acidic to neutral environments (pH 4.0-6.0) to preserve anthocyanins and Vitamin C.

Conflicts

  • Strong oxidizing agents
  • High temperature processing
  • Highly alkaline formulations

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Safe as used
Sensitization risk Low

Classified under CIR's 'Citrus Fruit-Derived Ingredients' assessment, deemed safe when formulated to be non-sensitizing and non-irritating.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Low
Comedogenicity Low

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

This versatile ingredient offers significant antioxidant, antimicrobial, and exfoliating benefits, making it highly valuable for various targeted skincare formulations.

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