Chlorogenic Acids
Reviewed by Rosie · Last updated 14 Aug 2026
Chlorogenic Acids function as an antioxidant, skin conditioning
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What Is Chlorogenic Acids?
Chlorogenic Acids is a cosmetic ingredient. It is grouped in the Antioxidant category on this site.
There is limited independent published research on its topical use, so this entry describes what the ingredient is rather than making specific performance claims.
Benefits for Your Skin
Clinical Evidence & References
Published Research
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Chlorogenic acids: Potent plant antioxidants Food Chem, 2017
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