Lactobionic Acid

Primary Function

Humectant

Safety Verdict

Mostly Safe

Health Score

9/10

Eco Score

9/10

About Lactobionic Acid

A polyhydroxy acid (PHA) with antioxidant and moisturizing properties, gentler than traditional AHAs.

Formulation Role & Skin Benefits

Lactobionic Acid is selected for formulations requiring improving skin hydration levels and moisture balance, delivering supporting smoother and plumper skin appearance.

Best suited for dry, dehydrated, and combination skin types. Typical formulation context: water-based serums, toners, moisturizers, and hydrating masks.

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