Salix Alba Extract
Irritancy: unknownComedogenicity: unknownSkin Conditioning
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Salix Alba Extract comes from the white willow tree, which is native to Europe and Central Asia. Salix Alba Bark Extract has often been described as salicylic acid 's cousin. This is due to the salicin it contains. However, studies are limited showing salix alba bark to be an effective salicylic acid alternative. Salicin does have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It has shown to decrease the formation of inflammatory mediators, such as tumor necrosis factor-α and nuclear factor-kappa B. Salicin also has a mildly exfoliating effect on the skin.
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