Known For: Chelation (prevents metal ions or metallic compounds from binding with water)
Natural Origin: salt form of phytic acid (found in plant seeds- often nuts, grains, and legumes)
WHY WE LOVE IT
Can help moisturize and balance oil production. We use sodium phytate as a chelator to help prevent discoloration and contamination. Sodium phytate comes as a hygroscopic powder (attracts water from it’s surroundings)