exfoliant
Salicylic Acid (BHA) · 살리실산
INCI: Salicylic Acid
Also known as: BHA · Beta Hydroxy Acid
What it is
Salicylic acid is an oil-soluble BHA that can penetrate sebum-filled pores, making it the workhorse acid for blackhead and acne management. In K-beauty it is commonly capped at 0.5%–2% in leave-on products and combined with soothing botanicals to balance irritation potential.
한국어 설명
살리실산은 유용성 BHA로, 피지로 막힌 모공에 침투해 블랙헤드·여드름 관리의 핵심 산이다. K-뷰티 leave-on 제품에서는 보통 0.5~2% 농도로 사용되며, 자극 부담을 낮추기 위해 진정 식물 성분과 자주 조합된다.
Best for
- blackheads
- acne-prone skin
- clogged pores
- oily skin
Pairs well with
- Niacinamide
- Centella Asiatica
- Hyaluronic Acid
Use with caution
- High-percentage Retinol on the same night
- Compromised barrier
- Pregnancy (consult medical advice)
Products with Salicylic Acid (BHA) (144)
Catalog matches ranked by data completeness and reviews.
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celimaxcelimax The Real Noni Acne Bubble Cleanser 155ml -
COSRXCOSRX Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser 150ml -
AbibAbib Acne Foam Cleanser Heartleaf Foam 150ml -
Round LabROUND LAB Pine Calming Cica Shampoo 400ml -
Some By MiSOME BY MI Cica Peptide Anti Hair Loss Derma Scalp Tonic 150ml -
MOEVMOEV Annurcatin™ Shampoo 525ml -
MOEVMOEV Annurcatin™ Shampoo+Treatment+Hair Oil Essence 3 Set -
SKIN1004ZOMBIE BEAUTY by SKIN1004 BLOODY PEEL 30ml -
FRANKLYFRANKLY Retinol 0.3% Cream 20ml -
A'PIEUA'PIEU Glycolic Acid Cream 50ml -
Dr.GDR.G HYPER GLOW 30% AMPOULE PEELING 2 STEP PROGRAMS 15ml (+ pad 4ea) -
Dr.MelaxinDr.Melaxin Peel Shot Exfoliating White Rice Ampoule 80ml -
SeapuriSeapuri Scalpy Hair Serum 20ml -
Some By MiSOME BY MI RETINOL INTENSE REACTIVATING SERUM 30ml (23AD) -
AnuaAnua BHA 2% Gentle Exfoliating Toner 150ml -
Some By MiSOME BY MI Retinol Intense Advanced Triple Action Eye Cream 30ml (23AD) -
Dr.MelaxinDr.Melaxin Peel Shot Exfoliant Black Rice Ampoule 80ml -
PO:DLPODL 2X Fresh Bam Balm To Foam 130ml -
Some By MiSOME BY MI Cica Peptide Anti Hair Loss Derma Scalp Treatment 50ml -
Round LabROUND LAB Pine Calming Cica Cleanser 150ml -
Some By MiSOME BY MI AHA BHA PHA 30 Days Miracle Acne Clear Body Cleanser 400g -
FRANKLYFRANKLY Deep Cleansing Oil 200ml -
By WishtrendBy Wishtrend Vitamin A-mazing Bakuchiol Body Lotion 150g -
FRANKLYFRANKLY Retinol 0.1% Cream 30ml
External references
- Salicylic Acid (Explained + Products)
Specific cosmetic ingredient page for BHA exfoliation.
- Salicylic Acid | Skin Care Ingredient Dictionary | Paula's Choice
Adds consumer-facing acne/BHA context from a reputable skincare reference.
- Salicylic acid
Adds independent chemical and medical-use background.
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Educational summary for skincare shoppers. Not medical advice. For pregnancy, treatment-related, or condition-specific decisions, consult a qualified clinician.