- urinary tract infection (UTI)
- bacterial infections
- acne
- Mandelic acid is used in skincare as it prevents ageing by reducing the size of fine lines and wrinkles and removing dead skin from ageing skin. It strengthens the collagen and also smoothes the skin.
- It helps cure inflammation, xerosis, hyperkeratosis, asteatotic eczema, atopic dermatitis, superficial burns and cutaneous ulcers.
- It reduces hyperpigmentation in melasma.
- It helps promote collagen production, the main protein found in the skin tissue.
- The mandelic acid helps exfoliate harmful dead cells and make the skin firm.
- It contains anti-inflammatory properties, which help to reduce dark spots on the skin.
- It helps decrease melasma production, a common skin condition in which grey pigmentation develops on the face.
- It acts as a non-pore-clogging skin cleanser. The mandelic acid helps to clean the skin's pores deeply.
- It helps to promote better skin complexion and a clear face.
- Dry skin, burning sensation
- Prickling, redness, itching
- Hypersensitivity towards the drug mandelic acid or any other allergies.
- Prolonged exposure to UV rays.
- Open sores or boils on the face.
- Herpes viral infection and rashes.