Salicylic Acid (Deep Cleaning Astringent) (LIQUID) 5 mg/mL

Salicylic acid 5 mg/mL liquid astringent gently exfoliates and unclogs pores for clearer skin. This deep cleaning formula helps reduce excess oil and refine texture. Ideal for daily skincare routines seeking mild yet effective exfoliation.

Strength

5 mg/mL

Manufacturer / TM Owner

HEB

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Salicylic acid is commonly used to treat acne and improve skin texture by removing dead cells and excess oil. It’s also used in general skincare to minimize the appearance of pores and promote a smoother complexion. People often ask, 'what is salicylic acid used for' in daily skincare routines.

Side Effects

This astringent works by gently loosening and removing dead skin cells from the surface. It may temporarily tighten skin and reduce shine, giving a fresher, more refined look. Some users notice mild tingling during application, which is typical for exfoliating treatments.

Precautions & Warnings

Avoid applying to broken or irritated skin to prevent stinging or redness. Always perform a patch test before first use to check for sensitivity. Keep the product away from eyes and mucous membranes during application.

Avoid Interactions

Avoid combining with other strong exfoliants like retinoids or benzoyl peroxide to reduce irritation risk. If using other skincare treatments, apply them separately to avoid over-processing the skin. Consult a healthcare provider if using on sensitive or compromised skin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Start with 2–3 times per week and adjust based on skin tolerance. Daily use may be suitable for some, but monitor for dryness or irritation.

Salicylic acid can be drying; apply a moisturizer afterward if needed. Consider using it less frequently or at a lower strength if dryness occurs.

It may cause irritation in sensitive skin. Perform a patch test first and discontinue use if redness or burning occurs.

Rinse immediately with lukewarm water. Avoid rubbing and seek medical advice if irritation persists.

Yes, once fully absorbed it can be worn under makeup. Allow the product to dry completely before applying cosmetics.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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