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Salicylic acid

salicylic acid

O-Hydroxybenzoic acid;a component of aspirin, derived from salicin and made synthetically; used externally as a keratolytic agent, antiseptic, and fungicide.


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Help with my science project

... medications to use, do they all need to be the same active ingredient (salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide) and the same concentration? Thanks

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by bbkevin817
Sun Nov 28, 2010 8:08 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Help with my science project
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The Fiber Disease

... to my skin thickening and pallor. Other skin products contain Salicylic Acid which is a skin irritant. So, a scenario, first irritate the skin with surfectants and ...

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by hartuk
Sun Jul 09, 2006 5:50 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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