Salicylic Acid
Salicylic Acid
A beta hydroxy acid that exfoliates inside pores and helps remove excess oil and dead skin cells. It is commonly used in products for acne-prone skin.
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Safety: Can cause dryness, peeling, or irritation, especially when overused.
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Comedogenic rating(likelihood of clogging pores)
0/5 — Will not clog pores
✓ Does not disqualify fragrance-free, alcohol-free, SLS-free or paraben-free claims
Common names & aliases
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Functions
✨ Exfoliant
Exfoliants help remove dead skin cells from the skin's surface, promoting smoother, brighter, and more even-looking skin.
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