In cosmetics and personal care products, Citric Acid Monohydrate serves as a pH-control agent and gentle exfoliant.
If you want a fizzy bomb to dissolve quickly in water, monohydrate may be a better choice. Water content: anhydrous citric acid does not contain water, which may be desirable if you are trying to minimize the presence of water in your product.
Benefits
- Acts as a pH adjuster, helping to balance the acidity of formulations
- Enhances the effectiveness of preservatives in Skin Care products
- Offers Antioxidants properties, helping to protect the skin from free radicals
- Can exfoliate and brighten the skin, promoting a radiant complexion
- Helps to improve the stability and shelf life of Skin Care formulations