KERAPIL Exfoliating Body Wash with Salicylic & Lactic Acid — Coconut Vanilla, 16 fl oz (2-pack) — Gentle BHA/AHA for Rough, Bumpy

KERAPIL Exfoliating Body Wash is a coconut-vanilla scented BHA/AHA body cleanser that gently dissolves dead skin and refines rough, bumpy texture without leaving skin feeling stripped.

This dual-action body wash combines salicylic acid with lactic acid and skin-supporting ingredients to target rough patches, keratosis pilaris-type texture, and body blemishes while helping preserve moisture. Designed for daily use on arms, legs, chest, and back, it cleanses pores, smooths uneven areas, and leaves a subtle coconut and vanilla scent.

How does this wash exfoliate without over-drying?

KERAPIL blends a beta-hydroxy acid (salicylic acid) with an alpha-hydroxy acid (lactic acid) plus ceramides and jojoba oil to balance chemical exfoliation with skin-friendly hydration. The acids loosen and remove dead skin, while ceramides and emollients protect the skin barrier and reduce tightness.

• Salicylic acid penetrates pores to help clear buildup.
• Lactic acid refines surface texture and encourages smoother skin.
• Ceramides and jojoba oil help maintain moisture and comfort.

Will it help rough bumps like keratosis pilaris or body texture?

Regular use can improve the appearance of rough, bumpy skin by promoting gentle, consistent exfoliation and refining the skin surface. It’s formulated to address texture on upper arms, thighs, and other areas prone to small bumps.

• Targets common textured areas such as upper arms and outer thighs.
• Helps loosen plugs and smooth the look of bumps over time.
• Suitable for routine use to maintain improvements.

Is this suitable for acne-prone body skin and breakouts?

The salicylic acid component helps cleanse pores and reduce the conditions that can contribute to body blemishes, while the formula’s soothing extracts help minimize irritation. It supports clearer-looking skin when included in a consistent skincare routine.

• Salicylic acid helps clear and prevent clogged pores on the torso and back.
• Aloe vera and green tea provide calming and antioxidant support.
• Non-stripping base helps preserve hydration after cleansing.

How do I use it in my routine for best results?

Apply a small amount to wet skin, lather, and leave on for 30–60 seconds before rinsing to allow active ingredients a short contact time. Use one to two times daily depending on tolerance, then follow with a moisturizer to lock in hydration.

• Use on wet skin; massage into textured areas and rinse thoroughly.
• Start with once daily to gauge tolerance, then increase if tolerated.
• Finish with a body moisturizer for optimal softness and barrier support.

Who is this for: KERAPIL Exfoliating Body Wash is for people seeking a balanced chemical exfoliant designed for body use—those with rough, bumpy texture, occasional body breakouts, or anyone wanting a smoother, more even-feeling skin surface. It suits all skin types that can tolerate BHA/AHA exfoliation and is particularly useful for users looking for a daily-use cleanser that supports both exfoliation and moisture retention. Made in the USA and scented with coconut and vanilla, it offers a gentle scent while focusing on improving skin texture and clarity.