Loading...

Salicylic Acid 2% Anhydrous Solution Pore Clearing Serum by The Ordinary — Dermasift — Dermasift

The Ordinary·AI-analyzed

Salicylic Acid 2% Anhydrous Solution Pore Clearing Serum

treatment · 8 ingredients

This anhydrous serum delivers 2% salicylic acid to effectively target and clear congested pores, reducing the appearance of blemishes and blackheads. Its oil-based formula helps to exfoliate while maintaining skin comfort.

Will this irritate you?

A few things to know

2 formulation notes — worth a glance, not deal-breakers.

Does it target your concerns?

Mostly targets fungal acne (malassezia folliculitis)

Sign in to see if it lines up with your specific concerns.

What can you use instead?

See similar products

Find dupes with the same key ingredients, or a more suitable formula.

What this targets

How this product targets each concern — longest bar is its strongest match

Fungal Acne (Malassezia Folliculitis)1 helpful ingredient

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Blackheads & Pore Congestion1 helpful ingredient

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Compromised Skin Barrier1 helpful ingredient

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Acne & Breakouts1 helpful ingredient

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Dryness & Dehydration4 helpful ingredients

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Oily Skin & Excess Sebum1 helpful ingredient

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Sensitivity, Redness & Rosacea0 helpful ingredients

Often helps with: Contains ingredients to avoid for this concern

Uneven Texture & Rough Skin3 helpful ingredients

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Dullness & Lack of Radiance1 helpful ingredient

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Large & Visible Pores1 helpful ingredient

Often helps with: Good for this concern

Ingredients

In order of concentration. Tap any row to see what it does.

8 total

Ingredients above this line are present at >1% and listed in descending concentration order. Below this line, ingredients are at <1% and the order is not meaningful.

1

SQUALANE(Squalane)

emollientskin conditioningmoisturising

2

CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE(MCT Oil)

emollientsolventskin conditioning

3

PENTYLENE GLYCOL

humectantsolventpreservativeskin conditioning

4

SALICYLIC ACID(Salicylic Acid)

exfoliantperfuminghair conditioningpreservativeskin conditioning

5

OLEIC/LINOLEIC/LINOLENIC POLYGLYCERIDES

emollientfilm formingviscosity controllingskin conditioning

6

4-T-BUTYLCYCLOHEXANOL(p-tert-Butylcyclohexanol)

perfuming

7

HYDROXYMETHOXYPHENYL DECANONE

skin conditioningantioxidant

1% Line

8

PHENOXYETHANOL

antimicrobialpreservative

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