What is Tartaric Acid?
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We haven't written up what this ingredient does yet. The products below feature it as a key ingredient.
Which products feature it?
One of the 2320 products we've checked features this as a key ingredient.
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It's registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for brightening.
Key Tartaric Acid (#11 on the ingredient list), Centella Asiatica Extract 64.33%, Houttuynia Cordata Extract 20.16%
25 claims, summarized
- You can expect:
- less visible dark spots
- Only partly backed:
- clearer-looking skin · calmer skin · a brighter skin tone (amount unknown)
- Tests passed:
- skin irritation
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Claims, checked
Whitening functional cosmetic
backed by evidence1) Centella asiatica extract 64.33%
backed by evidence2) Houttuynia cordata (heartleaf) extract 20.16%
backed by evidenceConvenient 360° rotating spray!
plausible, not testedA mist toner usable for rough skin texture, dead skin cells, pores, sebum, and acne-prone skin, and made as a spray that sprays even when the container is upside down, making it easy to spray on your back!
plausible, not testedPETA/Vegan vegan cosmetic
plausible, not tested4) 25 allergy-related ingredients excluded
partly backedSuitable for acne-prone skin, skin sebum reduction effect clinical trial completed!
partly backedAcne severity index decreased by 32.13
partly backedSkin sebum 17.29% reduction
partly backedContains 64.33% Centella asiatica extract! The asiaticoside and madecassic acid components of Centella help soothe skin that has become reddened and sensitive due to external irritation.
partly backedContains 20.16% heartleaf extract to gently soothe the skin and keep it moisturized. Heartleaf is rich in a component called 'quercitrin', which helps to gently soothe dry and irritated skin.
partly backedA whitening functional cosmetic containing niacinamide helps manage dull skin and marks, helping to keep skin clear.
partly backedSkin irritation test completed! Safe ingredients for skin peace of mind.
partly backedClinical trial completed for suitability for acne-prone skin
partly backedAHA, BHA, PHA triple acid ingredients of different molecular sizes are gently and balancedly blended to cleanly refine dead skin cells and impurities in pores, and help soothe problem skin.
overstated2022 November 3rd week ~ 2023 February 2nd week Hwahae Ranking Body Mist/Shower Cologne category #1
no supporting source foundUS Costco entry! 🏆 2026 CertClean Awards win!
no supporting source foundNatural-origin 96.05%
no supporting source found3) 20 ingredients of concern excluded
no supporting source foundGentle mildly acidic mist for sensitive skin
no supporting source foundCanada Clean Beauty CertCLEAN
no supporting source foundEco-friendly container for protecting the global environment
no supporting source foundBack·chest skin concerns clear!
nothing specific to checkMaintains pH balance and skin condition in the most comfortable state for skin, caring for healthy skin.
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