Phytic Acid

INCI: Phytic Acid

What is Phytic Acid?
Phytic acid is a natural compound found in whole grains, seeds, nuts, and some vegetables.

Properties of Phytic Acid
Phytic acid is an increasingly used ingredient in cosmetics. It has antioxidant properties. It is used as a chelator to block harmful heavy metals for the skin. Additionally, phytic acid also has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory actions, making it an interesting ingredient for the care of sensitive skin.