When we started diving deep into what we are feeding our bodies - through food and topical products circa 2011- we began to discover more and more seemingly innocent ingredients that are wreaking havoc on our systems.  Enter: Citric Acid. Citric acid is a common ingredient in both food products and skincare formulations. It's prized for its tangy taste and ability to preserve and adjust the pH of products. But there’s a dark side to citric acid that you may not realize—its connection to mold. Keep reading to see why you will be shook by this ingredient - and why we are so careful to avoid it in our treatment room, our pantry, and our shop.