OH DAISEY INGREDIENT LIBRARY
Gluconolactone
Generally well tolerated and milder than many alpha-hydroxy acids; irritation is possible at higher concentrations or low pH.
OH DAISEY VERDICT
Approved
Evidence level: Strong
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Generally well tolerated and milder than many alpha-hydroxy acids; irritation is possible at higher concentrations or low pH.
What it does
Provides gentle exfoliation, hydration, and formulation support.
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.