Citric acid
Appears on 1 avoid lists
Included in 1253 routines
Summary
Function Not specified
Irritancy risk
MEDIUM
WIMJ Team
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
Products with Citric acid

Works for:
- Anti-aging
- Moisturizing
- Anti-oxidation
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Key ingredients:
- hydroxypinacolone retinoate
- retinol
- acetyl dipeptide-1 cetyl ester
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Works for:
- Anti-aging
- Anti-oxidation
- Moisturizing
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Key ingredients:
- retinol
- niacinamide
- hydroxypinacolone retinoate
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Works for:
- Cleansing
Irritancy risk:
Key ingredients:
- Vitamin E
- caprylic/capric triglyceride
- glycerin
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Works for:
- Cleansing
- Exfoliation
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Key ingredients:
- capryloyl salicylic acid
- glycerin
- melia azadirachta leaf extract
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Works for:
- Moisturizing
Irritancy risk:
Key ingredients:
- lactic acid
- panthenol
- glycerin
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Works for:
- Anti-aging
- Exfoliation
- Evens skin tone
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Irritancy risk:
Key ingredients:
- retinol
- glycolic acid
- panthenol
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Works for:
- Moisturizing
- Evens skin tone
Irritancy risk:
Key ingredients:
- alpha-arbutin
- ceramide np
- glycerin
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Works for:
- Moisturizing
Irritancy risk:
Key ingredients:
- panthenol
- phytosphingosine
- ceramide eop
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Works for:
- Anti-aging
- Moisturizing
- Anti-oxidation
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Irritancy risk:
Key ingredients:
- retinol
- bakuchiol
- anhydroxylitol
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Works for:
- Anti-aging
- Moisturizing
- Evens skin tone
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Irritancy risk:
Key ingredients:
- niacinamide
- acetyl tetrapeptide-9
- ascorbyl glucoside
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Questions
Could it be irritant/exfoliant in 0. 2- 0.4% ?
Could it be irritant/exfoliant in 0. 2- 0.4% or is this percentage used to the pH? And is it safe to mix it with vitamin c in the morning? Thx Read more
Ingredient:
Citric acid
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