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What it is
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Explained
This ingredient is the sodium salt of salicylic acid, the famous anti-acne ingredient.
Officially, this ingredient is used as a preservative. However, some studies found Sodium Salicylate to have exfoliating properties. Further studies are needed.
People also like: Niacinamide, Salicylic Acid, Hyaluronic Acid
People also dislike: Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Sodium Salicylate is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.4% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
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Where it's used
Sodium Salicylate is most often found as ingredient number 17 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Sodium Salicylate the most:
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Products with Sodium Salicylate
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 38052
- INCI Name: SODIUM SALICYLATE
- INN Name: sodium salicylate
- EC #: Â 200-198-0
- Ph. Eur. Name: natrii salicylas
- All Functions: Denaturant, Preservative
