Lactic acid is the main active in this lactic acid body lotion.
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Ammonium Lactate 12% Moisturizing Lotion
$7.96
Here is the pharmacy-aisle version of a 12% ammonium lactate lotion, buffered to a pH of 4.5 to 5.5, and it costs less than a sandwich. No extras, no fragrance claims, just lactic acid doing humectant and exfoliating work twice a day. Good if you want the active and nothing else.
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The Edyt Score
4.6 / 5.0
This lactic acid body lotion is a 8 oz.
The formula is a 8 oz.
The verdict
This lactic acid body lotion suits spending under ten dollars.
Compare against similar products
Side-by-side vs 5 near substitutes (Amlactin, Advanced Clinicals, Perrigo, CLAY, and CeraVe). Compare best for, format, scent, feel, Edyt score, and notes. Swipe sideways to compare.
| Pick | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Spending under ten dollars | Daily all-over dry skin | Uneven, crepey-looking skin | Stocking up on a staple | A no-frills repeat buy | Rough, bumpy upper arms |
| Format | Lactic acid body lotion | Lactic acid body lotion | Lactic acid body lotion | Lactic acid body lotion | Lactic acid body lotion | Lactic acid body lotion |
| Scent | - | Unscented | - | - | - | Unscented |
| Feel | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Edyt score Methodology: The Edyt Score reflects ingredient profiles, concentration, and formulation standards. It is separate from crowd-sourced user reviews. | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Notes | 8 oz · Ammonium lactate | 12% lactic · Pump bottle | Glycolic blend · 16 oz | 14 oz · Flip top | 400 grams · Single bottle | 19 oz · Ceramides |
| $ / size | $7.96 | $15.50 | $19.99 | $21.70 | $21.94 | $29.91 |
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FAQ
Who is Ammonium Lactate 12% Moisturizing Lotion best for?
Here is the pharmacy-aisle version of a 12% ammonium lactate lotion, buffered to a pH of 4.5 to 5.5, and it costs less than a sandwich. No extras, no fragrance claims, just lactic acid doing humectant and exfoliating work twice a day. Good if you want the active and nothing else.
How did Edyt Beauty score this lactic acid body lotion?
Edyt Beauty rates Ammonium Lactate 12% Moisturizing Lotion 4.6 out of 5 from the ingredient list, who it is for, and how the formula is built. That is separate from crowd-sourced user reviews.
How does it compare to similar products?
The compare table above stacks Ammonium Lactate 12% Moisturizing Lotion against near substitutes for the same shopping job, including picks from Amlactin, Advanced Clinicals, Perrigo, CLAY, and CeraVe. For more from the same brand, see More from MAJOR below.
Where can I buy it?
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