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).
Skincare benefits of Salicylic acid
Salicylic acid has purifying and antibacterial properties. It is used in skincare to gently exfoliate and refine skin texture.
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Synthetic origin
