What Is It? |
Sodium Phytate is derived from phytic acid, which is a naturally occurring compound abundant in various plants, particularly in seeds, grains, and legumes like rice, wheat, and soybeans. In simple terms, it's a salt form of phytic acid that has been processed for use in skincare formulations. It functions primarily as a "chelating agent." This means it has the ability to bind with certain metal ions that may be present in water or other raw materials used in cosmetic products.
Vertical Divider
|
What are the benefits? |
Sodium Phytate can contribute to the skin's appearance. It exhibits properties that can assist in providing a mild exfoliating effect on the skin's surface. This gentle action can help to encourage the shedding of dead skin cells, which may promote a smoother skin texture and a more radiant complexion.
In summary Sodium Phytate serves as a multi-functional ingredient in cosmetics, primarily valued for its ability to stabilize formulations and enhance the performance of other beneficial components, while also offering direct advantages for the appearance and condition of the skin. Vertical Divider
|
How do we use it? |
You'll find Sodium Phytate is used in almost all our formulations containing water.
Vertical Divider
|