L-Ascorbic Acid Powder (Vitamin C), 6 oz. Jar. For Use in Serums and Cosmetic Formulations. 4778525425753 bolt

Features:

• Water-soluble antioxidant, highly active form of Vitamin C. Great for use in skin care products.
• 99.93% Pure L-Ascorbic Acid
• White Crystalline Powder
• This product has been tested. A 20% solution dissolves completely within 3-4 minutes with intermittent stirring/shaking. (Updated October 2014)
• For best results, please follow mixing directions below. We can only testify to mixing results and times using the RESURRECTIONbeauty brand of L-Ascorbic Acid sold by RESURRECTIONbeauty.

Details:

A popular ingredient for making your own Vitamin C serums! L-Ascorbic acid is a naturally occurring organic compound with antioxidant properties. It is a highly active form of Vitamin C. It is used as a skin care ingredient when used up to 20% in water based solutions. Properties: Potent anti-oxidant (protects skin from oxidative damages e. g. by sun rays), anti-aging effects (improves skin elasticity by enhanced collagen production, hyperpigmentation incl. age spots), anti-inflammatory and soothing effects. Use: Add to water phase of formula, usual final concentration 5-20%. Should be formulated at pH <3. 5 for best results. Application: Lotions, creams, sun care and after sun products, shampoos, makeup products (e. g. lipsticks).