Salicylic Acid
Also known as BHA
Ingredient data is in English. Names, safety notes and regulatory sources are shown in English for now — the science terms are the same everywhere.
- Category
- Acids
- Origin
- synthetic
- Safety
- Use with care
Can cause irritation or sensitivity for some people, or has usage limits.
Regulatory notes
EU
SALICYLIC ACID is restricted under EU cosmetics rules (Annex III)
EU restriction context: max (a) 3.0% (b) 2.0% (c) 0.5%
EU Cosmetics Regulation — Annex III ↗Informational only, not medical advice. Safety reflects general cosmetic use; individual reactions vary.