Malic acid
Malic acid
Name: Malic acid
Synonyms: hydroxybuccinic acid, Latin Acidum malicum, E296
Genre: Clean
Cleanliness: clean
Chemical formula: C4H6O5
Malic acid. Malic acid.
Malic acid (hydroxybuccinic acid, Latin Acidum malicum, E296) - an organic chemical compound, a dicarboxylic hydroxyl occurring e.g. in apples and rhubarb.
malic acid
supports fat burning
removes harmful products of metabolism
excellent acidity regulator, stronger than citric acid
3-5% rinsing solution
malic acid solution above 10% - antifungal properties, in an acidic environment, inhibits the growth of bacteria and fungi,
strengthens the properties of antioxidants,
is widely used in cosmetics (production of lipsticks, creams, lotions, tonics)
Sample application
Peeling: prepare a 10% solution of malic acid and water and mix with 1 tablespoon of magnesium sulphate (bitter salt).
Soaking feet in a 15% aqueous solution of malic acid. Malic acid softens horny heels and hard nails.