Science
Mechanism of Action
It is noted for its ability to promote exfoliation via keratolytic action. However, a precise biochemical mechanism for its effect on human skin in cosmetic applications has not been elucidated.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Low confidenceN/A
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
The optimal pH range required for its stability within skincare formulations has not been established.
Safety
Safety Profile
Regulatory data from PubChem includes hazard statement H315, indicating its potential to cause skin irritation.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
Its application in skincare is questionable due to insufficient data on efficacy, a potential for irritation, and a lack of regulatory review.
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