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Azelaic Acid

Dicarboxylic acid found naturally in grains like barley and wheat, or produced synthetically for cosmetics. Multi-tasking ingredient that fights acne bacteria, reduces inflammation, fades hyperpigmentation, and helps unclog pores. Well-tolerated by most skin types.

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About This Ingredient

Learn more about this ingredient and how it affects your skin.

How It Can Clog Pores

Non-comedogenic and particularly beneficial for acne-prone skin. Helps normalize keratinocyte shedding, fights acne bacteria, and reduces post-acne marks. A versatile acne-fighter.

Where It's Found

Acne treatments, serums, rosacea products, brightening products

Risk

SAFE

Alternative

N/A - Already Safe

Derived From

Grains (barley, wheat) or synthetic production