The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Anhydrous Solution 30ml

The The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Anhydrous Solution – 30ml is a gentle oil-based acne treatment serum designed to deeply cleanse pores, reduce breakouts, and improve skin clarity without causing excessive dryness. Formulated with 2% Salicylic Acid (BHA) in a water-free (anhydrous) base with Squalane, it delivers effective exfoliation while being more hydrating and skin-friendly compared to traditional salicylic acid solutions.

This lightweight oil-serum is especially suitable for acne-prone, combination, and sensitive skin types who want acne control with added moisture support.

Products Works

1️⃣ Deep Pore Cleansing & Acne Control
2% Salicylic Acid (BHA) penetrates deep into pores to remove excess oil, dirt, and buildup that cause acne.

2️⃣ Reduces Blackheads & Whiteheads
Helps unclog pores and gradually reduces blackheads, whiteheads, and congestion.

3️⃣ Controls Excess Oil Production
Regulates sebum levels, making skin less oily and more balanced over time.

4️⃣ Gentle Exfoliation Without Water Irritation
The anhydrous (water-free) formula delivers salicylic acid in a more stable and less irritating form.

5️⃣ Hydration & Skin Barrier Support
Squalane-based formula helps keep skin soft, moisturized, and reduces dryness from exfoliation.

⏳ Expected Results:
You may notice reduced oiliness and fewer breakouts within 1–2 weeks, and clearer, smoother skin within 3–4 weeks of consistent use.

Product Ingredients

Key Active Ingredients & Benefits

• Salicylic Acid 2% – Deep pore exfoliation & acne treatment
• Squalane – Hydration and skin barrier protection
• Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride – Softens skin and improves texture
• Pentylene Glycol – Moisture support and skin conditioning
• Polyglycerides – Helps stabilize formula and improve skin feel
• Soothing Agents (4-t-Butylcyclohexanol) – Reduces irritation and redness
• Antioxidant Components – Support skin protection

Disclaimer

Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
For external use only.
Avoid contact with eyes — rinse immediately if contact occurs.
Do not use on broken, irritated, or peeling skin.
Use preferably at night and always apply sunscreen during the day.
Start 2–3 times per week and increase gradually if tolerated.
Do not combine with strong acids or retinoids in the same routine.
Perform a patch test before first use.
If irritation occurs, discontinue use.
Keep out of reach of children.