Dr. Bronner's Organic Baby Sugar Soap - Unscented Versus Faith In Nature Fragrance Free Body Wash
Updated on December 10, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe body washes. They have a total of 1 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens or silicones
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Ingredient Info
Dr. Bronner's Organic Baby Sugar Soap 11 ingredients
Faith In Nature Fragrance Free Body Wash 8 ingredients
What's inside
What's inside
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Dr. Bronner's Organic Baby Sugar Soap 11 ingredients
Faith In Nature Fragrance Free Body Wash 8 ingredients
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Citric Acid is an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) naturally found in citrus fruits like oranges, lemons, and limes.
Like other AHAs, citric acid can exfoliate skin by breaking down the bonds that hold dead skin cells together. This helps reveal smoother and brighter skin underneath.
However, this exfoliating effect only happens at high concentrations (20%) which can be hard to find in cosmetic products.
Due to this, citric acid is usually included in small amounts as a pH adjuster. This helps keep products slightly more acidic and compatible with skin's natural pH.
In skincare formulas, citric acid can:
While it can provide some skin benefits, research shows lactic acid and glycolic acid are generally more effective and less irritating exfoliants.
Most citric acid used in skincare today is made by fermenting sugars (usually from molasses). This synthetic version is identical to the natural citrus form but easier to stabilize and use in formulations.
Read more about some other popular AHA's here:
Learn more about Citric AcidIngredient Ratings
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