Humectant is more effective than other lactate and is suitable for use on extremely dry skin.
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Humectant is more effective than other lactate and is suitable for use on extremely dry skin.
Ammonium Lactate is a more powerful humectant than other lactate and is suitable for use on extremely dry skin.
Ammonium Lactate is a popular ingredient in moisturizer formulas designed to help hydrate severely dry skin.
In order of moisturizing efficiency in the Lactate group:
Ammonium Lactate > Sodium Lactate Plus > Sodium Lactate
(Please see examples of products that use Ammonium Lactate as the main ingredient below.)
Use: Can be used in all skin care regimens. Suitable for hydrating formulas for severely dry skin.
Mixing method: dissolved in water (water-phase), which can withstand heat up to 60 degrees
Usage rate: 0.5-12.0% (5% recommended for dry skin, using higher rates can irritate the skin)
Product characteristics: Clear liquid with *characteristic odor*
Solubility: can dissolve in water
INCI Name : Ammonium Lactate (60%), Water (40%)
Examples of products that use Ammonium Lactate:
CeraVe Renewing SA Lotion
AmLactin Ultra Hydrating Body Cream (Ammonium Lactate 12%)
ROC HYRA+ 24H
POND'S Age Miracle Cell ReGen Day Cream
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