🔬 How It Actually Works
An alpha-keto acid that penetrates the skin quickly. Once inside, the skin naturally converts it into Lactic Acid, meaning you get deep pore clearing with hydrating surface exfoliation.
💖 Why Your Skin Loves It
Treats acne, reduces hyperpigmentation, and stimulates intense collagen production.
💡 Pro Tip
Often used in professional chemical peels, but highly effective in low doses at home.
🧪 The Mixology Guide
Skincare is chemistry. Here is how Pyruvic Acid interacts with other active ingredients on your shelf.
✅ Best Friends (Synergy)
No documented synergies yet.
⚠️ Arch Enemies (Conflict)
Retinol