Lauric acid
Lauric acid is mentioned to be found in products such as coconut oil which has moisturizing effect on the skin and is not an AHA or BHA chemical exfoliant. This is something that should not cause much concern if you are avoiding chemical exfoliants because its role in the product is to act as a skin moisturizer. It has potential antibacterial activity thus would be suitable for promoting skin health.
BENIFITS :
Lauric acid is an all – round hydrating component; this betters the skin moisturizing.
SKIN TYPES :
Lauric acid will especially benefit dry skin and skin with specific skin conditions.