Bliss of Earth salicylic Acid is a beta hydroxy acid found in many plants but its most well know source is white willow or salix alba from which it's name is derived. Topically, Salicylic acid is most commonly found in products used to combat acne and other skin conditions such as dandruff. It acts as a comdeolytic and bacteriostatic agent meaning it stimulates the shedding off dead skin cells, unclogs pores, and inhibits the growth of potentially acne-causing bacteria.
- Salicylic acid powder is a keratolytic agent, meaning it helps to break down and shed dead skin cells.
- Salicylic acid powder can be used as an exfoliant, helping to unclog pores and reduce blackheads.
- It is a natural anti-inflammatory and can reduce redness and swelling associated with skin conditions.
- Salicylic acid is a common ingredient in many skin care products like anti ageing serum, moisturizer, face wash etc