Salicylic acid is an organic compound with the formula HOC₆H₄CO₂H. A colorless, bitter-tasting solid, it is a precursor to and a metabolite of aspirin.
It is a plant hormone, and has been listed by the EPA Toxic Substances Control Act Chemical Substance Inventory as an experimental teratogen.
Where To Buy Salicylic Acid In South Africa
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Address: Shop 13, Protea Glen Mall, Protea Blvd, Protea Glen, Johannesburg, 1819, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 6PM
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Is salicylic acid available in South Africa?
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What products contain salicylic acid in South Africa?
Salicylic Acid
CeraVe. SA Smoothing Cleanser. R225.00
Dr. Barbara Sturm. Darker Skin Tones Foam Cleanser.
Exuviance. Clarifying Facial Cleanser.
ZO Skin Health. Exfoliating Cleanser.
ZO Skin Health. Complexion Renewal Pads.
ZO Skin Health. Oil Control Pads.
Dermaceutic. Radiance Expert Brightening Cream.
Dermastore® Teen Acne Box.
How much does salicylic acid cost?
The lowest GoodRx price for the most common version of salicylic acid is around R668.16 84% off the average retail price of R4413.03.
Is salicylic acid good for the skin?
Salicylic acid belongs to a class of drugs known as salicylates. When applied to the skin, salicylic acid may work by helping the skin to shed dead cells from the top layer and by decreasing redness and swelling (inflammation). This decreases the number of pimples that form and speeds healing.