{"product_id":"alba-botanica-acnedote-2-salicylic-acid-face-body-scrub-8-oz-maximum-strength-exfoliating-treatment","title":"Alba Botanica Acnedote 2% Salicylic Acid Face \u0026 Body Scrub, 8 oz — Maximum Strength Exfoliating Treatment","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlba Botanica Acnedote Maximum Strength Face \u0026amp; Body Scrub is a 2% salicylic-acid exfoliating cleanser for face and body that helps clear and prevent blemishes while gently removing dead skin and oil.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis scrub combines clinical-strength salicylic acid with botanical extracts in a vegetarian, cruelty-free formula designed for acne-prone skin on both the face and body. It’s formulated to loosen pore-clogging oil and debris while providing mechanical exfoliation to smooth texture. The product avoids parabens, phthalates and synthetic fragrances and is presented in an 8 oz bottle suitable for daily or targeted use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this scrub help reduce breakouts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe core active is 2% salicylic acid, a beta-hydroxy acid that helps dissolve oil and dead skin inside pores. Combined with gentle physical exfoliants and willow bark-derived botanicals, the scrub clears surface buildup and helps skin shed more evenly, reducing the conditions that lead to blemishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2% salicylic acid targets pore-clogging oil and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMechanical exfoliation smooths rough texture and blackheads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanical willow bark complements chemical exfoliation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulated to use on face and body, including back and chest acne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use it every day and how should I apply it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany people use this scrub a few times per week, increasing frequency as tolerated; daily use may be suitable for oilier skin but monitor for irritation. Apply to damp skin, massage in gentle circular motions, then rinse thoroughly; avoid over-scrubbing sensitive or compromised areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse on damp skin, massage gently, rinse completely\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart 2–3 times weekly, adjust frequency based on skin response\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid combining with other strong exfoliants or retinoids without guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch-test first if your skin is reactive or freshly treated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this product safe for use on body acne like back or chest breakouts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the formula is labeled for both face and body, so it’s intended for larger areas prone to breakout congestion. Its combination of salicylic acid and scrubbing particles helps clear follicles and smooth bumpy texture where body acne commonly forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8 oz bottle sized for face and body treatments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTargets common body acne zones such as back and shoulders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegetarian, fragrance-free of synthetic perfumes to limit irritation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCruelty-free and Leaping Bunny recognized\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ingredients and sensitivities should I be aware of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe active ingredient is salicylic acid (2%), supported by botanical extracts like willow bark; the formula excludes parabens and phthalates. Because salicylic acid can increase sun sensitivity, use SPF during the day and discontinue if you experience severe redness or prolonged irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eActive: 2% salicylic acid (BHA) for pore exfoliation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBotanical support: willow bark solution and other plant-derived ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFree from parabens, phthalates, synthetic fragrances; vegetarian\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot a substitute for professional dermatological care if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: This scrub is designed for people with oily, combination, or acne-prone skin seeking a targeted face and body exfoliator that balances chemical and physical action. It’s suited for consumers who prefer vegetarian and cruelty-free personal care, need a larger-format product for body use, and want a straightforward acne-targeted scrub without synthetic fragrances. If you have very dry or extremely sensitive skin, consider patch-testing or consulting a skincare professional before regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive Ingredients: Salicylic Acid (2.0 %), Acne Treatment. Inactive Ingredients: Aqua (Water), Aloe Barbadendsis Leaf Juice (Certified Organic Ingredient), Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Juglans Regia (Walnut) Shell Powder, Glycerin, Spiraea Ulmaria Extract, Lens Esculenta (Lentil) Fruit Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Rhizome\/Root, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract, Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil (For Scent Only), Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil (For Scent Only), Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil (For Scent Only), Algin, Allantoin, Citric Acid, Panthenol, Cellulose Gum, Sclerotium Gum, Xanthan Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Citral, Limonene, Linalool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Alba Botanica Acnedote safe for daily use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Many tolerate it daily, but start 2–3 times weekly and increase only if no irritation appears. Monitor skin and use sunscreen daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this scrub treat back acne?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The 8 oz formula and 2% salicylic acid are meant for face and body, including back and chest acne-prone areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Alba Botanica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53460543111515,"sku":"B003O3YXDK","price":26.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1017\/9860\/9243\/files\/alba-acnedote-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782634846","url":"https:\/\/remediesbeauty.co.uk\/products\/alba-botanica-acnedote-2-salicylic-acid-face-body-scrub-8-oz-maximum-strength-exfoliating-treatment","provider":"REMEDIESBEAUTY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}