Azelaic Acid
exfoliant
Hazard Score
10
ExcellentEU Status
Allowed
Safety Summary
Is Azelaic Acid safe in cosmetics? Azelaic Acid has a safety score of 10/10 (excellent). It is classified as “allowed” by the EU CosIng database. No significant safety concerns have been identified. This ingredient is generally considered safe during pregnancy. According to CosmeticRanked analysis of EU CosIng data and CIR safety assessments, Azelaic Acid is used as a exfoliant in cosmetic formulations.
About Azelaic Acid
Gentle acid that treats acne, rosacea, and hyperpigmentation. One of the few actives safe in pregnancy.

