Benzoic Acid in Skincare

Effects: Antiseptic

Benzoic acid is a preservative and pH adjuster. Human skin accepts this component very nicely. It doesn’t cause irritation or other negative reactions. In 2017 there was a Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel meeting that confirmed the safety of this ingredient in skincare.

Safety

Comedogenicity: 0
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Products with Benzoic Acid

Total found: 844

Positioning

0.2%
2
0.2%
3
0.2%
4
0.2%
5
0.5%
6
0.6%
7
1.2%
8
2%
9
2%
10
2.5%
11
1.8%
12
3.4%
13
1.8%
14
3.4%
15
3.9%
16
3.4%
17
2.6%
18
3.4%
19
3.7%
20
4.1%
21
3.1%
22
3.7%
23
3.5%
24
4.1%
25
3%
26
2.4%
27
2.6%
28
2%
29
2.1%
30
2.1%
31
1.3%
32
2.1%
33
2.6%
34
0.8%
35
1.9%
36
1.1%
37
1.7%
38
1.3%
39
1.7%
40
1.3%
41
1.7%
42
0.8%
43
1.3%
44
0.9%
45
0.6%
46
0.1%
47
0.5%
48
0.5%
49
0.4%
50
0.7%
51
0.1%
52
0.8%
53
0.1%
54
0.9%
55
0.4%
56
0.9%
57
0.4%
58
0.1%
59
0.6%
60
0.5%
61
0.2%
62
0.2%
63
0.2%
65
0.2%
69
0.1%
77
0.1%
78
0.1%
80
0.1%
81
0.1%
83
0.1%
91
0.1%
92
0.1%
111
0.2%
122
0.1%
148
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