
Salicylic Acid is a Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) derived from willow bark. It is used as an additive in skin care products, and for treating acne and spot prone skin, as well as various skin problems, psoriasis, eczema and seborrheic dermatitis. It is used to treat warts and similar growths, and also in dandruff shampoos. This acid causes skin cells to slough off, and encourages new skin cell growth, while unclogging, removing overgrown and dead skin cells, and has an anti-inflammatory effect, which is why it is a popular choice for the above treatments.
Use as an added ingredient for Peels, Creams, Soap Making, Shampoo etc...
Recommended use:
Cosmetic formulation use- 1-2 % can be added to your skin peeling, lotion, cream, soap
Solubility: oil soluble , distilled water soluble (dissolved first in hot oil / water before adding to any of your formulation) Apply sunscreen to protect from UV light.
Appearance : white crystalline powder
Assay: 99.9%
Salicylic Acid can be used for the following conditions:
Acne Scars
Blackheads and Whiteheads
Dry Skin and Eczema
Sun Spots, Sun Damaged Skin
Uneven Pigmentation
Large or Blocked Pores
Razor Bumps
Age Spots
Fine Lines and wrinkles
Psoriasis and Seborrheic Dermatitis
Agreement Upon Purchase
Our products are to be used at the consumers sole risk. HD Chemicals take no responsibility for any actions, reactions, allergies or consequences of the use or misuse of its products.
It is strongly recommended that you do lots of research on these types of acids, to ensure a better understanding of them before use.
Not recommended for use in pregnancy!