Science
Mechanism of Action
This ingredient forms a temporary gel by precipitating with sweat gland proteins, physically blocking sweat release. Additionally, its astringent properties visibly constrict skin tissues.
Research
Clinical Evidence
High confidence24%
Key findings
- 01 Optimal antiperspirant efficacy observed at 24% concentration in aqueous solutions.
- 02 Demonstrated to be more effective in aqueous vehicles compared to anhydrous ones.
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
Highly stable in aqueous solutions within pH 4.0-6.0, where it also exhibits optimal efficacy. It hydrolyzes in water to form complex aluminum species.
Conflicts
- Strongly alkaline materials (causes precipitation)
- Anionic surfactants (may form complexes)
- Certain perfume compounds (destabilization)
Safety
Safety Profile
Recognized as an OTC antiperspirant active by the FDA (Category I). Avoid inhalable spray forms due to potential asthmagenic risks and severe irritation at high concentrations.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
Aluminum Bromohydrate is a valuable antiperspirant and astringent, highly effective in aqueous solutions for managing sweat and tightening skin.
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