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For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Black Willow Bark Extract

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: SALIX NIGRA BARK EXTRACT

exfoliantastringentanti-inflammatoryskin conditioningsoothing

What it does

An extract from the bark of the black willow tree, rich in natural salicylates (salicylic acid precursors). It acts as a gentle exfoliant, astringent, and anti-inflammatory agent.

Skin Concerns

Beneficial for

acnedullnesstexturelarge poresoily skinrednesssensitivityuneven tone

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe. Can be irritating for sensitive skin in high concentrations due to salicylates.

CAS Number

84650-64-6

1% line marker

This ingredient is commonly used as a marker to identify where ingredients drop below 1% concentration on the label.

Found In Products

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At a Glance

INCI Name: SALIX NIGRA BARK EXTRACT
Common Name: Black Willow Bark Extract
Functions: exfoliant, astringent, anti-inflammatory, skin conditioning, soothing
Products: 65 products
CAS Number: 84650-64-6

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Black Willow Bark Extract — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift