Salicylic Acid
Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) | Pore-Purifying, Acne-Fighting Hero for Clear, Smooth Skin
What Is Salicylic Acid?
A lipid-soluble exfoliant derived from willow bark, salicylic acid penetrates deep into pores to dissolve oil, dead skin, and debris. Clinically proven to combat acne, blackheads, and rough texture by exfoliating inside pores while calming inflammation.
Key Benefits
✨ Clog Buster: Clears blackheads, whiteheads, and stubborn congestion.
✨ Anti-Acne Action: Reduces breakouts by killing bacteria and regulating oil production.
✨ Smoothing Superpower: Softens rough patches (elbows, knees) and fades post-acne marks.
✨ Versatile Formats: Available in cleansers (0.5–2%), toners, spot treatments, and body scrubs.
How to Use
Start Slow: Begin with 0.5% formulations 2–3 times weekly.
- Cleansers: Lather on damp skin, leave for 1–2 minutes, then rinse (ideal for body acne).
- Serums/Toners: Apply to dry skin, focusing on oily zones. Follow with a fragrance-free moisturizer.
Always Pair with SPF 30+: Increases sun sensitivity.
