{"id":29705,"date":"2025-12-03T11:25:21","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/salicylic-acid\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:25:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:25:21","slug":"salicylic-acid","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/salicylic-acid\/","title":{"rendered":"SALICYLIC ACID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredient type: ACTIVE<\/p>\n<p>Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes<\/p>\n<p>Contains BHA<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Salicylic acid is used to exfoliate the skin, unclog pores, and reduce inflammation. It is often recommended for acne-prone skin as it helps remove dead skin cells and control excess oil, promoting clearer, smoother skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Water-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: Widely considered safe, although people with sensitive skin may experience mild irritation. <\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Note: Salicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid (BHA). It is important to use it with caution and follow the recommendations for use to avoid excessive irritation. Always apply sunscreen, as it can make the skin more sensitive to UV rays.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: Facial cleansers, toners, acne treatments, chemical peels, lotions, and creams designed to treat oily or blemish-prone skin.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-29705","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/29705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}