The Ordinary 2% Salicylic Acid Mask is an advanced skincare mask that combines deep cleansing and effective exfoliation to target dull, blemish-prone skin and clogged pores . Its formula is based on 2% salicylic acid , a BHA that penetrates pores to remove dead skin cells and excess oil that can cause blackheads and pimples.

This formula also features a blend of charcoal and kaolin clay that work to absorb impurities and excess oil, deeply cleansing pores and helping to improve skin clarity and minimize the appearance of enlarged pores . The formula also contains squalane and glycerin , which contribute to maintaining skin hydration and balance during the exfoliation process.

Thanks to this balance of exfoliation, purification and hydration , the mask helps improve skin texture, reduce dullness and restore radiance , giving you clearer , smoother and brighter skin with regular use as part of your skincare routine.

Key features and benefits:

• It contains 2% salicylic acid , which exfoliates the skin and deeply cleanses pores .
• It helps remove dead cells and accumulated oils that cause clogged pores.
• Rich in charcoal and kaolin clay , which work to absorb impurities and excess oil from the skin.
• It helps reduce blackheads and pimples and improve the appearance of pores.
• It helps improve skin texture and reduce unevenness .
• It works to reduce skin dullness and restore its natural radiance .
• It gives the skin a feeling of freshness and purity after use.
• It contains moisturizing ingredients such as squalane and glycerin to help maintain skin balance after exfoliation.
• Suitable for use within the weekly skincare routine for oily, combination and blemish-prone skin.

It helps with:

• Deeply cleanses pores and removes accumulated impurities from within them.
• Removing dead skin cells that cause dullness of the skin.
• Reduces clogged pores and congestion that cause pimples.
• To reduce the appearance of blackheads and whiteheads .
• Absorbing excess fat and regulating its secretion.
• Improving skin texture and making it smoother .
• Reduce the appearance of enlarged pores .
• Enhance the purity and radiance of the skin , giving it a healthy and balanced appearance.

Suitable for the skin:

Expected results:

• Clearer , clearer skin after regular use.
• A noticeable improvement in skin texture and a reduction in dullness .
• Reduce clogged pores and blackheads .
• A brighter and more refreshed appearance for the skin .

How to use:

1. Apply to clean, dry skin .
2. Apply a thin, even layer to the face, avoiding the eye area.
3. The mask should be left on for a maximum of 10 minutes .
4. Wash thoroughly with lukewarm water .
5. Use once or twice a week depending on skin needs.

Usage tips from Beauty Time:

• It is preferable to use the mask in the evening as part of your weekly skincare routine to get the best results in purifying pores and reducing impurities .
• Before applying, make sure to cleanse and dry your skin thoroughly to ensure that the active ingredients reach the pores better.
• Apply a thin, even layer of the mask and avoid the eye area, lips, and sensitive areas.
• Do not leave the mask on for more than 10 minutes to avoid drying out or irritating the skin.
• After removing the mask, it is recommended to use a soothing toner or moisturizing serum to support the skin's balance.
• Use a moisturizer suitable for your skin type after the mask to maintain hydration and prevent dryness.
• The Beauty Time team prefers not to use it in the same routine as strong chemical exfoliants or retinol to avoid skin irritation.
• For oily or acne-prone skin, it can be used once or twice a week depending on the skin's needs.
• Make sure to use sunscreen in the morning because exfoliating acids may increase the skin's sensitivity to sunlight.
• Regular use helps to reduce the appearance of pores and blackheads and noticeably improves skin clarity .

the components:

• Salicylic Acid : BHA exfoliant that cleanses pores, removes dead cells and reduces pimples .
• Kaolin Clay : Helps absorb excess oil and purify the skin .
• Charcoal Powder : Works to draw out impurities and pollutants from pores .
• Squalane : Helps moisturize the skin and maintain its natural balance .
• Glycerin : An effective moisturizer that helps maintain skin hydration .
• All ingredients: Water, Kaolin, Squalene, Glycerin, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Silica Cetyl Silylate, Salicylic Acid, Sodium Polyacrylate, Pentylene Glycol, Charcoal Powder, 4-T-Butylcyclohexanol, Sclerotium Gum, Senegal Gum, Xanthan Gum, Phytic Acid, Polysorbate 20, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Chlorphenesin, Phenoxyethanol.

Ingredients may change according to manufacturer updates, so it is advisable to check the product packaging for the most up-to-date list.

Warnings:

• For external use only .
• A sensitivity test is performed before first use.
• Do not use on irritated or cracked skin .
• Avoid contact with eyes and lips .
• Exfoliating acids may increase the skin's sensitivity to the sun , so sunscreen should be used.
• If severe irritation occurs, discontinue use.

If you are looking for an effective mask to purify pores and get rid of dullness and impurities, The Ordinary’s Salicylic Acid 2% Masque provides deep exfoliation and effective purification thanks to salicylic acid, charcoal and clay, to give you clearer, brighter skin and a smoother texture with regular use.