Functional / Support

Sodium Citrate

Often labeled as: pH Buffer
"The acid-mantle stabilizer."
๐Ÿฅ Overall Safety: Safe
๐Ÿคฐ Pregnancy: Safe
๐Ÿ”ฅ Irritation Risk: 0 / 5
๐Ÿ•ณ๏ธ Pore-Clogging: 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

The sodium salt of citric acid. It acts as a pH buffer, meaning it locks the pH of a product in place so it doesn't fluctuate over time.

๐Ÿ’– Why Your Skin Loves It

Maintains the stability of acidic serums (like Vitamin C) and protects the skin's acid mantle.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

A fundamental, invisible protector of product integrity.

๐Ÿงช The Mixology Guide

Skincare is chemistry. Here is how Sodium Citrate interacts with other active ingredients on your shelf.

โœ… Best Friends (Synergy)
No documented synergies yet.
โš ๏ธ Arch Enemies (Conflict)
Plays well with most ingredients.

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