COSRX
BHA Liquid Exfoliant
$17.5
Approx. retail price
Commonly used for
Acne & breakoutsDehydration & drynessExcess oil & clogged pores
Fragrance
No fragrance signals identified in ingredients
Product type
Peeling solution
Irritation potential
Moderate irritation potential
Pregnancy
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About this product
COSRX BHA Liquid Exfoliant contains 4% betaine salicylate to gently remove dead skin cells and blackheads from pores while supporting the recovery of blemishes.
How to use
Apply after cleansing and toning, then follow with essence. Dispense onto a cotton pad and apply over the face.
Key ingredients
01
SALIX ALBA (WILLOW) BARK WATER
02
BUTYLENE GLYCOL
03
BETAINE SALICYLATE
04
NIACINAMIDE
Helps condition or soften the skin.
Skin-conditioning05
12-HEXANEDIOL
Reviews
Pros
- Often described as an effective mid-strength BHA liquid for clearing clogged pores and blackheads
- May suit users with oily, pore-prone skin looking for a gentle chemical exfoliant with niacinamide
- Some users report improved skin texture and reduced sebum with consistent 2-3x weekly use
Cons
- Some users report irritation or stinging when overused or combined with other actives
- Brand advises against pairing with other AHAs/BHAs, retinoids, or vitamin C in the same routine