SALIX ALBA/DAPHNOIDES/FRAGILIS/PURPUREA BARK EXTRACT

Ingredient type:PLANT EXTRACTS

✨ Role: Willow bark extract is often used for its natural exfoliating properties, which help improve skin softness and radiance. It is also known for its anti-inflammatory potential, helping to soothe irritated skin.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

Safety: Yes, generally considered safe for topical use.

✨ Vegan: Yes

✨ Note: Willow bark extract naturally contains salicylic acid, a form of beta hydroxy acid (BHA) that offers similar benefits to synthetic salicylic acid, but with potentially gentler tolerance. However, people who are allergic to aspirin should be cautious, as salicylic acid is a derivative of aspirin.

Found in: Frequently used in exfoliants, facial cleansers, toners, and treatment serums.

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