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Malic acid

Malic Acid

Function: Exfoliant
Origin: Natural

Malic acid is an exfoliating ingredient in the alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) category, although it is also sometimes considered to be a beta hydroxy acid (BHA). Malic acid is also used in cosmetics to adjust the pH of a product.