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Acetic Acid | | Also
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Acetic Acid products for
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Acetic Acid: A very important acid in the Monobase acids,
containing a single carboxyl group, acetic acid is the main constituent of
vinegar and the cause of the sour and sharp taste of vinegars.
Acetic Acid is often used as a solvent for gums and resins as well as some of
the volatile oils.
Cosmetically it is used in freckle bleaching preparations and in other skin
lotions where pigmentation camouflage is needed.
Concentrated Acetic Acid is very corrosive and must never be used on the skin
without dilution. Even a 5% solution can be irritant. Vapours of Acetic Acid can
damage the lungs if inhaled.
Acetic Acid is Rubefacient and Styptic. |
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Acetic Acid constituent is present in: |
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Medicinally Significant
volume |
Minor volume
Acetic Acid is present in small quantities which may
not be enough to be a significant dosage for medicinal purposes
or Acetic Acid is not the major constituent of this plant/herb |
Apples,
Grapes
Pineapples
Citrus fruit
Coffee
Cocoa
Cheese
Milk |
Almost all other fruit |
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