Salicylic Acid

Salicylic Acid is a natural plant hormone that have been found in fruits, vegetables, herbs, spices, nuts, and teas. Applications include food & beverage (food preservative, a bactericidal and an antiseptic|pharmaceutical (serving as an important active metabolite of aspirin, key ingredient in topical anti-acne products, skincare products for the treatment of seborrhoeic dermatitis, treat warts, psoriasis, acne, ringworm, dandruff, and ichthyosis) and personal care (skin lotions and treatments). Most commonly in asprin and over the counter skin care products. CAS # (69-72-7)