Ingredient · Updated
Dihydroxyacetone (Sugar Cane Derived DHA)
Neutral in 1
Found in 1 product
Scout's take
DHA is a color additive used in self-tanners to produce a temporary darkening effect on the skin. It reacts with amino acids in the skin to create a tanned appearance.
The case against
Overuse can lead to an unnatural orange tint and potential skin irritation.
from the analysis of Beauty By Earth Self Tanner Tanning Lotion - Fair to Medium Fake Tan Self Tanning Lotion for Body Gradual Tanning Lotion Self Tanner for Natural Looking Self Tan Sunless Tanner Tan LotionThe case for
Provides a sunless tanning effect without exposure to harmful UV rays.
from the analysis of Beauty By Earth Self Tanner Tanning Lotion - Fair to Medium Fake Tan Self Tanning Lotion for Body Gradual Tanning Lotion Self Tanner for Natural Looking Self Tan Sunless Tanner Tan LotionAll 1 product with Dihydroxyacetone (Sugar Cane Derived DHA)
Where Dihydroxyacetone (Sugar Cane Derived DHA) shows up
- Body Lotion 1 product
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