What is it?
Salix Alba (White Willow) Bark Extract is a natural extract derived from the bark of the white willow tree. It is known for its anti-inflammatory, exfoliating, and astringent properties, making it a popular ingredient in skincare formulations. Rich in salicin, a precursor to salicylic acid, it gently exfoliates the skin, reduces inflammation, and helps to balance oil production.
Where does it come from?
Salix Alba Bark Extract is obtained from the bark of the white willow tree (Salix alba), which is native to Europe, Asia, and parts of North America. The bark is harvested and processed to extract its beneficial compounds, including salicin, tannins, and flavonoids, which provide various skincare benefits.