The Basics On Amygdalic Acid

What is Amygdalic Acid?

See mandelic acid.

What are other names for Amygdalic Acid?

ALPHA.-HYDROXYBENZENEACETIC ACID, (.+-.)-, 2-PHENYLGLYCOLIC ACID, A-HYDROXYBENZENEACETIC ACID, A-HYDROXYPHENYL ACETIC ACID, ALMOND ACID, AMYGDALIC ACID, BENZENEACETIC ACID, .ALPHA.-HYDROXY-, BENZENEACETIC ACID,A -HYDROXY-, and MANDELIC ACID

What is Amygdalic Acid used for?

Mandelic acid is a go-to anti-aging ingredient in the world of skincare. It works to accelerate cell turnover by dissolving the tiny bonds that hold skin cells together, helping to remove dead skin on the surface that can lead to dull complexions, as well as fine lines.

How Amygdalic Acid is classified

Exfoliant, Antioxidants

Recommendations for using Amygdalic Acid during pregnancy and breastfeeding

Limited data suggests no known risk

 

Amygdalic Acid During Pregnancy

What we know about using Amygdalic Acid while pregnant or breastfeeding

Limited information available.

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General safety info about Amygdalic Acid from CIR

No report found.

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Products where you might find Amygdalic Acid

Sunday Riley GOOD GENES All-In-One Lactic Acid Treatment (1.7 oz.); Sunday Riley GOOD GENES All-In-One Lactic Acid Treatment (1 fl. oz.); Sunday Riley GOOD GENES Glycolic Acid Treatment (1.7 fl. oz.); The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5; SUNDAY RILEY Good Genes All-In-One Lactic Acid Treatment; Fresh Rose & Hyaluronic Acid Deep Hydration Moisturizer

 

 

 

List of References

General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/

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Disclaimer: This material is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Consult your healthcare provider with any questions.

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