INGREDIENT
Citric Acid
pH Adjuster; Chelating Agent
Approved
Generally safe at cosmetic concentrations; concentrated acid or very low-pH formulations may irritate skin and eyes.
Found in
88
Approved Products
Also known as
3
Synonyms
Function
Adjusts product pH and supports formulation stability.
Safety Meter
Approved
Evidence Level
Strong
CAS Number
77-92-9
Category
pH Adjuster; Chelating Agent
Function
Adjusts product pH and supports formulation stability.
Evidence Level
Strong
Status
Approved
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Generally safe at cosmetic concentrations; concentrated acid or very low-pH formulations may irritate skin and eyes.
What it does
Adjusts product pH and supports formulation stability.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
FOUND IN
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Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 88 Oh Daisey Approved Products.
83/100
INIKA Organic
INIKA Organic Overnight Repair Treatment
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79/100
Ogee
Silky Dream Cleansing Cream
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85/100
Ogee
Collagen Boost Elixir
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72/100
Ogee
Luminous Botanical Face Mist
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