How Salicylic Acid Works？
As one of the most effective ingredients in the fight against acne, salicylic acid is added to SK-II, Kiehl’s and other major skincare products, you can go back and look at your own skincare products, and stridex salicylic acid cotton tablets is a product with salicylic acid as the main ingredient, of which there are two are added 0.5% salicylic acid and added 2% concentration of salicylic acid, which has become an effective test by billions of consumers. The products are tested by billions of consumers. Today I’ll take you to learn more about the salicylic acid in Stridex salicylic acid cotton tablets, why is it so effective.
First of all, salicylic acid is the extract of the plant willow bark, white pearl tree leaves and sweet birch, commonly used in dermatology to solve various chronic skin diseases such as acne (acne), ringworm, etc., has an anti-inflammatory and sedative effect, is a natural anti-inflammatory drug. It is a natural anti-inflammatory. It is effective for facial acne when used in skin care.
Because of its exfoliating, antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties in skin care, it is suitable for pimples, blackheads and enlarged pores caused by clogged pores. When you first use salicylic acid, your skin will feel slightly hot, but you will get used to it after half a minute.
In addition, it is important to note that the national regulations state that the concentration of salicylic acid added to skincare products is usually 0.5 to 2%, and that instructions should be given not to use under the age of three. stridex Salicylic acid cotton tablets are two types of salicylic acid cotton tablets with a concentration of 0.5% and 2%. Salicylic acid with a concentration of more than 2%, commonly 20% to 30%, is a medical grade and needs to be used in a beauty salon or hospital with proper operating standards and under the operation of qualified personnel.
What is the difference between salicylic acid and fruit acids?
Salicylic acid and fruit acids are used for different purposes:
Fruit acids are more often used for whitening, marking and exfoliation; salicylic acid is more likely to reduce oil secretion, shrink pores, remove acne and lighten blackheads.
In terms of function, salicylic acid and fruit acids are the same, improving the surface of the skin by dissolving the stratum corneum, thus promoting the skin’s own metabolism and acting on the epidermis of the skin.
The difference is that AHA fruit acids are water soluble, while BHA salicylic acid is fat soluble. Salicylic acid penetrates more easily into the oil-filled pores and removes the aged keratinocytes from the pores, which is why it is more commonly used to improve the appearance of blackheads and acne.
What are the effects of Stridex Salicylic Acid itself?
It also accelerates the exfoliation of keratin, which allows the melanin in keratinocytes to peel off together, revealing lighter skin. So salicylic acid has a certain role in the synthesis of tonal melanin.
②We all know that many of the acne and pimples on the face of fairies are due to the massive secretion of skin lipids, coupled with the multiplication of Propionibacterium acnes, which eventually forms acne and pimples. By using salicylic acid to exfoliate and dissolve excess lipids, acne and pimples can be eliminated as soon as possible.
③Anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory, according to some studies, salicylic acid has a certain bactericidal effect, so it is widely used in skin treatment to treat acne and other skin conditions.
④Enhance skin elasticity, through salicylic acid, can increase dermal collagen and mucopolysaccharide (mainly hyaluronic acid), skin exfoliation accelerated, pore size, and skin elasticity enhanced, can better skin care.
