AHA fruit acids give the skin an immediate boost
AHA fruit acid is a concentrated blend of five standardised botanical extracts: bilberry, sugar cane, sugar maple, orange, and lemon. These extracts contain several naturally occurring alpha hydroxy acids. As a guide the material contains the following concentrations of alpha hydroxy acids:
Lactic Acid 28-32%
Glycolic Acid 12-17%
Citric Acid 2-6%
Malic Acid 1% max
Tartaric Acid 1% max
Alpha hydroxy acids have been shown to promote smoother, younger looking skin by increasing the rate of cell renewal.
Origin: Natural, plant based.
Application Information: We recommend using this at between 5-15% in your product. We also recommend keeping the final product pH at between 4-5 for safety and efficacy reasons.
Claims
Boost Cell Turn-Over/ Brightening: Clinical trials have found AHA Fruit Acid can increase cell turn-over by between 24-38%.
Rejuvenating: Gently stimulating the skin to produce more collagen.
Acne/ Blemishes: Chemical exfoliation to help remove build up of dead skin cells to prevent clogging of the pores.
Brightening: The efficient removal of dead and dull cells helps to keep the complexion bright and fresh.
New Directions Australia Pty Ltd. does not supply food grade raw materials and therefore cannot waive GST.
Prior to use: Customers should always refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet / Specification Sheet OR the ingredients label as affixed to each product which are current at the time of supply of the product.
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