Exfoliant
Betaine Salicylate
Gentler BHA alternative common in K-beauty; roughly 4:1 to salicylic acid.
Exfoliating acids (glycolic, lactic, salicylic) clear away dead surface skin, so what's underneath looks smoother and brighter.
- Targets: breakouts, texture, dark spots
- When: Use in the evening.
Pairs well with
Keep on a separate day from
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Guidance based on ingredient data, not medical advice.