Magnesium Lactate
Magnesium Lactate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a buffering, keratolytic agent. It is used in 12 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 36 studies of its skin or topical use.
| INCI name | MAGNESIUM LACTATE |
| Function | BUFFERING, KERATOLYTIC, SKIN CONDITIONING |
| CAS number | 18917-93-6 |
| EC number | 242-671-4 |
| Prevalence | 12 products (0.01% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Scientific studies | 36 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical) |
| Monthly searches | 2,400 |
Used in
Face Cleansers 25%Exfoliators 16.7%General Moisturizers 16.7%Body Lotions 8.3%Eye Moisturizers 8.3%Facial Treatments 8.3%
Frequently asked
- What does Magnesium Lactate do in skincare?
- Magnesium Lactate functions as a buffering, keratolytic agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Magnesium Lactate?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially face cleansers (25% of its uses).
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