Nordihydroguaiaretic acid
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Summary
Function Not specified
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MEDIUM
WIMJ Team
Used to stabilize the formula of product formulation. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals in skin
Products with Nordihydroguaiaretic acid

Works for:
- Anti-aging
- Anti-blemish
- Exfoliation
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Key ingredients:
- niacinamide
- salicylic acid
- alpha-arbutin
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Works for:
- Evens skin tone
- Anti-oxidation
- Anti-blemish
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Key ingredients:
- azelaic acid
- caprylic/capric triglyceride
- glycerin
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Works for:
- Anti-blemish
- Exfoliation
- Moisturizing
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Key ingredients:
- salicylic acid
- glycerin
- kaolin
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Works for:
- Anti-blemish
- Exfoliation
- Moisturizing
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Key ingredients:
- salicylic acid
- panthenol
- palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7
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Works for:
- Anti-blemish
- Exfoliation
- Moisturizing
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Key ingredients:
- salicylic acid
- allantoin
- bisabolol
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Works for:
- Evens skin tone
- Anti-aging
- Moisturizing
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Key ingredients:
- retinol
- ceramide 2
- phytosphingosine
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Works for:
- Cleansing
- Exfoliation
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Key ingredients:
- glycerin
- mandelic acid
- melia azadirachta leaf extract
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Works for:
- Moisturizing
- Anti-blemish
- Anti-oxidation
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Key ingredients:
- benzoyl peroxide
- panthenol
- bisabolol
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Works for:
- Anti-aging
- Moisturizing
- Anti-oxidation
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Key ingredients:
- acetyl hexapeptide-8
- tetraacetylphytosphingosine
- linoleic acid
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Works for:
- Anti-blemish
- Exfoliation
- Moisturizing
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Irritancy risk:
Key ingredients:
- salicylic acid
- phytosphingosine
- palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7
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Questions
Scientifc sources
- Nordihydroguaiaretic acid, an inhibitor of lipoxygenase, also inhibits cytochrome P-450-mediated monooxygenase activity in rat epidermal and hepatic microsomes.
- Antimutagenic and antitumorigenic activities of nordihydroguaiaretic acid
- Estrogenic activity of an antioxidant, nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA)
- Molecular mechanisms and clinical applications of nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA) and its derivatives: An update