SALICYLIC ACID

Description:
Salicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid (BHA) typically derived from willow bark or synthesized for cosmetic use. It penetrates deep into pores to exfoliate and reduce acne, blackheads, and excess oil. It also soothes inflamed skin and improves texture. It's especially beneficial for oily and acne-prone skin types.

  • Can have an anti-acne effect.
  • Can have a moisturizing/hydrating effect on your skin.
  • Can have a softening effect.
  • Can have a soothing effect.
  • Not recommended during pregnancy.
  • Synthetically created
  • Can have the following uses in cosmetics: Antidandruff, Hair Conditioning, Keratolytic, Masking, Preservative, Skin Conditioning
  • Has preservative properties and can prevent the development of microbes once product is opened
  • Is a beta hydroxy acid (BHA), which can reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and improve overall skin texture.

Products containing this ingredient

Korres Greek Yoghurt Nourishing Probiotic Gel-Cream 40ml

Korres Greek Yoghurt Nourishing Probiotic Gel-Cream 40ml

Description by Dermstore (US)

Inspired by natural remedies for stripped-back skincare, KORRES Greek Yoghurt Nourishing Probiotic Gel-Cream utilises the probiotic power of Greek yoghurt as its secret weapon for hydrated, radiant-looking complexions. An in-depth straining process of th
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Murad InvisiScar Resurfacing Treatment 0.5 oz

Murad InvisiScar Resurfacing Treatment 0.5 oz

Description by Dermstore (US)

Reduce the appearance of acne scars and discoloration with Murad’s InvisiScar Resurfacing Treatment. Potent antioxidants and salicylic acid work together help alleviate uneven pigmentation, breakouts and scars. This leave-on cream fills in pitted scars, s
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Dermalogica Liquid Peelfoliant 2fl. Oz

Dermalogica Liquid Peelfoliant 2fl. Oz

Description by Dermstore (US)

Get treatment room results at home with Dermalogica’s new Liquid Peelfoliant. A daily liquid exfoliating peel that is proven to even skin tone and minimize pores with 1 use and reduce the appearance of wrinkles in 3 weeks. This professional-grade peel bri
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Verso Acne Deep Cleanse (150 ml.)

Verso Acne Deep Cleanse (150 ml.)

Description by Dermstore (US)

Verso’s Acne Deep Cleanse is an exfoliating face wash that will keep your skin feeling cleaner and smoother. Potent ingredients like niacinamide and salicylic acid are added to this acne cleanser in order to unclog pores and increase collagen production.K
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Murad Clarifying Water Gel 2 oz

Murad Clarifying Water Gel 2 oz

Description by Dermstore (US)

Hydrate your way to clearer skin. Non-comedogenic, water-light hydrator purifies, refines and interrupts bacteria signals that can lead to irritated skin.Hyaluronic acid deeply hydrates while salicylic acid exfoliates and refines for a balanced, non-greas
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Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant Refill 2.6 oz.

Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant Refill 2.6 oz.

Description by Dermstore (US)

Dermalogica’s Daily Microfoliant Exfoliator Refill is formulated in an eco-friendly pouch to refill your existing Daily Microfoliant container. This gentle powder activated with water exfoliates leaving the skin looking smoother and brighter. Simply pour
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Dermalogica AGE Smart Multivitamin Thermafoliant (2.5 fl. oz.)

Dermalogica AGE Smart Multivitamin Thermafoliant (2.5 fl. oz.)

Description by Dermstore (US)

Dermalogica AGE Smart Multivitamin Thermafoliant features an innovative formula that warms on contact to open pores and penetrate deep for an intensive cleansing experience. Salicylic acid and retinol boost cell turnover while lactic acid reduces fine lin
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Dermalogica Clear Start Skin Soothing Hydrating Lotion (2 fl. oz.)

Dermalogica Clear Start Skin Soothing Hydrating Lotion (2 fl. oz.)

Description by Dermstore (US)

Whether it be nature or not-so-friendly nurture, there’s always a period of time when your skin goes through a dry spell. Luckily, Dermalogica Clear Start Skin Soothing Hydrating Lotion is here to smooth right over that situation with deep nourishment, hy
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Dermalogica Active Clearing Skin Wash (8.4 fl. oz.)

Dermalogica Active Clearing Skin Wash (8.4 fl. oz.)

Description by Dermstore (US)

Dermalogica Active Clearing Skin Wash (formerly MediBac Clearing Skin Wash) cleans, refines and refreshes the skin for a healthier complexion. Lactic acid exfoliates dead skin cells to unclog pores and revive the skin. Tea tree oil provides antiseptic ben
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Korres Santorini Grape Clear Skin Volcanic Mask 75ml

Korres Santorini Grape Clear Skin Volcanic Mask 75ml

Description by Dermstore (US)

Diminishing the appearance of congested pores, the KORRES Santorini Grape Clear Skin Volcanic Mask utilises naturally derived actives to detoxify the skin. Enriched with Santorini grape extract, an ingredient found at the foot of Santorini volcano, the m
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