Astringent
What is Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Water?
This ingredient is listed in CosIng, the European Commission’s public database of cosmetic ingredients. The function classes that database records for it are: Astringent, Skin conditioning, Soothing, Tonic.
A function class records the role an ingredient is put in a formula for. It is what the database files the ingredient under, not a finding of ours about what it does on skin.
Which products use it?
Of the 130 products whose labels we have read, one puts this one on the front.
COSRX
Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser
We checked 4 lines this product advertises against the ingredient list and public documents. One of them holds up. The rest are only partly right or have nothing behind them.
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See the label check (4 lines)
Claims translated from Korean, originals preserved.
- Functional cosmetic status: not applicable
Korean original
기능성 화장품 여부 해당없음
- For use on oily and combination skin
Korean original
지복합성 피부 사용
- Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser
Korean original
살리실산 데일리 젠틀 클렌저
- Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser
Korean original
살리실산 데일리 젠틀 클렌저