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What is salicylic acid? A closer look at a beta hydroxy acid | Skin Health Beauty

What is salicylic acid? A closer look at a beta hydroxy acid | Skin Health Beauty


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What Is Salicylic Acid?
Salicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid and comes from plants such as the willow, the plant from which it takes its name in Latin. In plants, salicylic acid helps growth and the fight against germs. Because it comes from plants, it can be considered a “natural” product.

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