Salicylic acid

INCI name:

Salicylic acid

Protection
Synthetic origin

The power of science

Salicylic acid has purifying and antibacterial properties. It is used in skincare to gently exfoliate and refine skin texture.

Skincare benefits of Salicylic acid

Salicylic acid is a molecule that is found naturally in willow bark—a name that comes from the tree's Latin name Salix babylonica. It is a beta-hydroxy acid (BHA).

Responsible sourcing

Salicylic acid has purifying and antibacterial properties. It is used in skincare to gently exfoliate and refine skin texture.