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What are the side effects of benzoic acid?

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Benzoic acid is a common preservative found naturally in fruits like cranberries and synthetically in many processed foods, cosmetics, and topical medications. A small percentage of individuals may experience adverse reactions due to hypersensitivity or high intake. Understanding **what are the side effects of benzoic acid** is crucial for managing exposure and ensuring safe usage.