DESCRIPTION: AHA|BHA Oil-Soluble is a special complex of Alpha Hydroxy acid derivative and Beta Hydroxy acid in a lipid-soluble medium. AHA/BHA Oil soluble possess AHA and BHA qualities, such as moisturizing, keratolytic effects, pore-detoxifying, pore size reduction, brightening, and exfoliation, but is gentler in nature due to its oil-soluble nature. AHA/BHA oil should not be used directly but should still be used within the given concentration. In hair care, it has anti-dandruff properties and helps keep the hair follicles clean.
FEATURES
- Bio-based.-
- Wider pH range.
- Gentler than regular water-based acids.
- Supports clear oil-based systems.
- Skin Softening
- Skin brightening.
- Supports skin-lightening processes.
- Helps treat ingrown hairs.
- Not to be used in children’s products from 10 years and below.
APPLICATIONS: In oil-based serums, lotions, creams, masks, cleansing oils and balms, Body butters, etc.
HOW TO USE
INCI: Alkyl Lactylate (and) Salicylic acid (and) Ricinus Communis (Seed) oil
Solubility: Oil-soluble (Clear solution)
Use rate: 2.0 – 10.0% (up to 15%) (Recommended concentrations: 2.0 – 4.0% for general skin concerns; 5.0 – 10.0% for skin brightening and anti-acne concerns. 10% and above for intensive treatments and rinse-off applications paired with skin-soothing ingredients).
Temperature tolerance: Avoid temperatures above 80°C.
pH Stability: 3.0 – 6.5 (from pH 3.0 for wash-off products, and 3.5 for leave-on products).
Appearance: Clear light yellow to amber, viscous oil.
Storage: Store in a cool, dark, and dry place.
This is a cosmetic raw material and is meant for external use only in cosmetic formulations. As with all of our materials, it should not be taken internally. Treasure Actives is not responsible for product compatibility. We advise everyone to test ingredients for performance, compatibility, and safety prior to committing to larger quantities. Keep all products out of reach of children. For more information, please see our terms and conditions page.
