1% Salicylic Acid Hydration Boost Gentle Facewash | Fights acne and reduces acne marks | Controls Oil | Suitable for sensitive skin | All skin types

People with acne and acne spots, blackheads, uneven skin texture, excess oil production can use the facewash as it contains salicylic acid and niacinamide that helps in flighting acne and controlling sebum production.

Yes, this facewash has been formulated to suit people with all skin types, including people with sensitive skin. The formulations has effective active ingredients like salicylic acid and niacinamide to help fight acne, provide even skin texture and control oil production. It also contains Glycerin, Pro-Vitamin B5, Aquaporins, Oat Extract, etc which boost hydration and have anti-inflammatory properties.

The pH of this facewash is around 5.5-5.6 which is in the ideal pH range for facewash to support healthy, hydrated, and resilient skin.

No, this facewash is free from all sorts of potential skin irritants such as sulphates, parabens, alcohol, formaldehyde, Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) etc.

Yes, this facewash is clinically proven and dermatologically tested. You can refer the certificate above.

Yes, this facewash is suitable for sensitive skin and has also been tested for the same. You can refer the certificate above.

Yes, this facewash contains IFRA Certified fragrance which means that the fragrance used meets global safety standards set by the International Fragrance Association (IFRA). It also means the fragrance within the product is safe at its specific concentration.

Yes, a cleanser/facewash can effectively work on acne and yet, be gentle for your skin. Our 1% Salicylic Acid Hydration Boost Gentle Facewash has Salicylic Acid which is clinically proven to work on active acne, blackheads, acne spots, and it also had ingredients like Glycerin, Pro-Vitamin B5, Aquaporins, Oat Extract, etc which boost hydration and have anti-inflammatory properties that makes the facewash the best choice for fighting acne while also being soothing and gentle.

Yes, salicylic acid (SA) is generally considered a gentle chemical exfoliant, as it deeply cleans pores without causing surface irritation for most. It's ideal for oily, acne-prone skin because it's oil-soluble, allowing it to penetrate oil to clear blackheads and breakouts, but sensitive or dry types should use lower concentrations to avoid stripping moisture. Our 1% Salicylic Acid Hydration Boost Gentle Facewash contain 1% Salicylic Acid that effectively fights acne and also does not strip the skin of moisture.

A good daily acne routine involves gentle cleansing (AM/PM) with a salicylic acid or tea tree oil cleanser, applying targeted treatments like niacinamide or BHA/AHA serums (PM), moisturizing with a lightweight, non-comedogenic lotion, and daily sunscreen (AM).

Yes, you can generally use a Salicylic Acid (SA) face wash daily, especially for oily or acne-prone skin, as it's a lower, safer concentration; however, start slowly (every other day) to build tolerance, always follow with a good moisturizer, and use sunscreen daily, as SA increases sun sensitivity. Our 1% Salicylic Acid Hydration Boost Gentle Facewash contain 1% Salicylic Acid making it both beginner-friendly as well as effective for fighting acne.

Yes, a hydrating face wash is excellent for oily skin because it cleanses effectively without stripping natural oils, which prevents the skin from overproducing sebum to compensate, leading to better oil control and a healthier barrier. Our 1% Salicylic Acid Hydration Boost Gentle Facewash contains 1% Salicylic Acid which helps in effectively fighting active acne and it also contain 1% Niacinamide that controls oil/sebum production.

To choose a hydrating facewash, look for ingredients like hyaluronic acid, glycerin, ceramides, and aloe vera, while avoiding sulfates, alcohol, and parabens; check for a pH-balanced label (around 5.5-6.5). Our 1% Salicylic Acid Hydration Boost Gentle Facewash contains Glycerin that makes it super hydrating and also has other effective ingredients like Pro-Vitamin B5, Aquaporins, Oat Extract, etc that provide deep hydration and lead to better moisture balance. The facewash is free from sulphates, parabens, alcohol etc and has a pH of 5.5-5.6 making it ideal for all skin types, especially sensitive skin.

Neither ingredient is universally "better"; they target acne differently, so the best choice depends on your acne type and skin sensitivity: use Salicylic Acid (SA) for clogged pores, blackheads, whiteheads, and sensitive skin, as it exfoliates inside pores; use Benzoyl Peroxide (BPO) for red, inflamed pimples (pustules, cystic acne) and bacteria, as it kills acne-causing bacteria and reduces inflammation. BPO is stronger, while SA is generally gentler for daily use.

For sensitive skin with acne, Salicylic Acid (BHA) is generally preferred over Benzoyl Peroxide because it's oil-soluble, exfoliates gently, unclogs pores, reduces oil, and has anti-inflammatory properties, making it less drying and irritating than the more potent, bacteria-killing Benzoyl Peroxide, which suits moderate to severe inflammatory acne but can be harsh.

For fighting acne, 0.5% to 2% salicylic acid is the most effective and common concentration, with 2% being the standard sweet spot for oily, acne-prone skin, while lower strengths (0.5-1%) are great for sensitive skin or daily use in cleansers, offering exfoliation and pore-clearing without excessive irritation.