SALIX ALBA BARK WATER

Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes

Willow extract

✨ Role: White Willow Bark Water (Salix Alba Bark Water) is used for its gentle exfoliating and soothing properties. It contains salicylic acid derivatives, which help cleanse pores and improve cell renewal, leaving skin smoother and more radiant.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally safe for topical use. However, as with any exfoliating ingredient, it is advisable to perform a skin tolerance test beforehand.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and therefore suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Note: Although this ingredient is generally well tolerated, those with very sensitive or irritation-prone skin should use it with caution. It is advisable to avoid direct sun exposure after applying a product containing this ingredient due to its exfoliating potential.

Found in: It is often used in toners, serums, and clarifying lotions, as well as in facial cleansers designed to improve the appearance of oily or acne-prone skin.