The Ordinary 2% Salicylic Acid Solution (2022) is a product with 11 ingredients. Contains:
- AHA - Citric Acid
- BHA - Salicylic Acid
- Antioxidant - Citric Acid
Provides following positive effects: Cleansing, Soothing, Antiseptic, Moisturizing, Acne fighting and 5 more.
Organic score: 36% natural, 64% chemical.
Made by The Ordinary. The manufacturer has "Cruelty Free" badge - meaning it doesn't test products on animals.
INCI
1
Water
Solvent
2
Saccharide Isomerate
Humectant
3
Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine
Antistatic agent, Emulsifying agent, Hair conditioning, Surfactant
4
Salicylic Acid
Skin conditioning agent, Antiacne agent, Antidandruff agent, Exfoliant, Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Keratolytic, Masking, Preservative
5
Hydroxyethylcellulose
Binding, Emulsion stabilizer, Film former, Stabilising, Viscosity controlling agent
6
Polysorbate-20
Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
7
Citric Acid
Buffering agent, Chelating agent, Fragrance ingredient, Masking
8
Sodium Citrate
Buffering agent, Chelating agent, Masking
Ingredients by function
- Solvent: Water1
- Humectant: Saccharide Isomerate2
- Antistatic agent: Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine3
- Emulsifying agent: Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine3, Polysorbate-206
All the Positive
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Moisturizing - 1 component:
Saccharide Isomerate2Concerns
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Can support fungal acne
Polysorbate-20 6
ECO Metrics
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Vegan
No
Cruelty free
Yes
Reef friendly
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Components by Skin Type
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Dry skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Salicylic Acid#4
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Salicylic Acid#4Citric Acid#7
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The Ordinary 2% Salicylic Acid Solution (2022)
#1Water
Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.
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