Know Your Ingredients: Phosphoric Acid

by beautifulwithbrains on October 27, 2012

in ingredients

What it is
Phosphoric Acid is an inorganic acid that occurs either as a white solid or as a colorless liquid.

What it does
Phosphoric Acid is used to adjust the ph of cosmetic products.

Side effects
Phosphoric Acid is generally considered to be safe.

(Source: cosmeticsinfo.org)

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Janessa October 30, 2012 at 7:16 am

I didn’t know this one! That it adjusts the pH of cosmetics. :D Hooray! I am so happy you continue posting these.

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beautifulwithbrains October 30, 2012 at 9:53 am

Janessa, and I’m glad you keep enjoying them! :)

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