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NATURIUM Salicylic Acid Body Spray 2% for sensitive skin

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NATURIUM Salicylic Acid Body Spray 2%

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  • AverageNormal Skin Fit
  • AverageEffectiveness
  • HighSafety

A weak match for sensitive skin; the serums alongside fit it better.

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with sensitive skin: redness, stinging, and reactions to new products. For scores and recommendations based on your full skin profile, including your 12D face scan results and any goals or preferences you have, please use the Lovi app.

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Lovi Assistant explains

  • Offers moderate exfoliation for your normal skin due to salicylic acid and niacinamide, which also support barrier resilience and offer general hydration beneficial for redness and irritation.
  • While ingredients like hydrolyzed oat protein and galactomyces ferment filtrate provide soothing effects, the formula lacks sufficient hydrating and emollient ingredients for optimal nourishment of your normal skin.
  • The product is safe for your sensitive skin, as it contains no harsh ingredients and includes soothing components like niacinamide and hydrolyzed oat protein.

How to apply

  • Use your serum in the PM routine, starting 3 times a week before building up to daily use if your skin is happy.
  • Apply the serum after cleansing and toning, but before putting on your moisturizer for the best results.
  • Gently press 2-3 drops of the serum into your skin and wait a minute ⏱ for it to soak in.
  • Since your skin is sensitive and easily irritated, apply the serum on completely dry skin to help keep it calm.
  • Always do a patch test before your first use and avoid getting the serum too close to your eyes .

People Say

★4.3Overall rating based on 200+ reviews

This product is highly effective for treating body acne, keratosis pilaris, and clogged pores, especially on the back and chest. Users with acne-prone skin report significant improvements in skin clarity and texture. A small number of users experienced mild dryness or a sticky residue after application.

Highlights

  • Clears body acne Mostly Mentioned
    • “My back has cleared up really well”
    • “Cleared up my bacne. No more bumps!”
    • “Cleared up my chest and back in under 4 weeks”
    • “Working for my nephew's back acne”
  • Easy spray application Often Mentioned
    • “Easy to apply in those hard to reach places”
    • “I can easily do it on my own”
    • “Convenience of a spray application”
    • “360-degree continuous spray function”
  • Fast-drying formula Sometimes Noted
    • “Doesn't stain my clothes”
    • “Quick-drying formula”
    • “Lightweight formula”
    • “Non-sticky, fast-drying”
  • Improves texture Sometimes Noted
    • “Cleared my unkillable KP!”
    • “Improving skin texture”
    • “Reduce the appearance of scars”
    • “Promotes smoother, softer skin texture”
  • Causes dryness Rarely Noted
    • “This spray is also drying”
    • “Excessive drying of the skin may occur”
    • “Drying and not as effective as the serum”
  • Leaky packaging Rarely Noted
    • “Packaging needs to be better”
    • “Leaking out of the bottle”
    • “A lot of product was wasted since it leaked”
  • Sticky residue Rarely Noted
    • “Just sticky... it doesn't fully dry”
    • “Stays on sticky”
    • “The worst acne spray”

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Questions and answers

Why is Naturium Salicylic Acid Body Spray a weak match for sensitive skin?

This spray is a weak match for your sensitive skin because it lacks sufficient hydrating and soft ingredients to properly nourish it. Treatments that fit sensitive skin better need rich moisture and soothing ingredients to keep skin calm and comfortable.

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022

Which ingredients make this spray a poor fit for sensitive skin?

This spray is a weak match for sensitive skin because its exfoliating ingredients like salicylic acid can trigger irritation and redness. Treatments that fit sensitive skin better need plenty of gentle, rich hydrators and soothing softeners to keep the skin calm and comfortable.

What does Salicylic Acid do for sensitive skin?

Salicylic acid may cause irritation on sensitive skin, so it requires careful use and good sun protection to keep skin comfortable. A product for this skin type needs gentle, soothing ingredients and a mild formula that respects the skin barrier.

The British Journal of Dermatology, 1999International Journal of Toxicology, 2003

What does Niacinamide do for sensitive skin?

Niacinamide helps calm sensitive skin by strengthening the skin barrier and reducing redness and irritation. It is very well tolerated and may improve overall comfort and resilience with regular use.

Cutis, 2005Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2004

Where does this spray go in a skincare routine for sensitive skin?

This spray is used as an evening treatment, starting just once a week so your skin can adjust safely. Because it is a weak match for sensitive skin, this type of product needs extra soothing ingredients and gentle hydrators to keep skin calm and comfortable.

Can I use this spray with retinol, and in what order?

You can use this spray with retinol by applying the spray first and following with your retinol later in your routine, but because this formula is a weak match for your sensitive skin, a product of this type needs extra soothing and hydrating ingredients to keep your skin calm and comfortable.

How often should I use this spray?

Start using this spray once a week to see how your skin responds, as this product is a weak match for sensitive skin. To work well for this skin, this type of product needs extra gentle, rich moisturizing and soothing ingredients that keep the barrier strong and calm.

Can this spray clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for sensitive skin?

Salicylic acid helps clear out pores, so this spray is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for sensitive skin, though it may cause some purging as it clears things out. A product for this skin needs rich hydrating ingredients and soothing moisturizers to keep skin soft and comfortable.

Is this spray fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol.

What the research says

  • Cryotherapy with liquid nitrogen achieved a higher cure rate (39%) than salicylic acid (24%) and a wait-and-see approach (16%) for cutaneous warts at 13 weeks in primary care patients.

    CMAJ, 2010

  • A moisturizer containing licochalcone A, 1,2-decanediol, L-carnitine, and salicylic acid significantly reduced noninflammatory, inflammatory, and total acne lesion counts compared to a vehicle control in Thai patients during a 12-week maintenance phase.

    BioMed Research International, 2020

  • Treatment with 2% supramolecular salicylic acid hydrogel resulted in a regression and markedly improvement rate of 51.01% compared to 43.10% for Adapaline gel in patients with mild to moderate facial acne vulgaris, showing no significant difference in efficacy.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024

  • Topical post-laser application of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide significantly improved wrinkle index, melanin index, patient satisfaction, and investigator esthetic improvement scores compared to vehicle cream in patients with aging skin.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021

  • Topical nicotinamide prevented solar-simulated UV-induced immunosuppression in healthy volunteers, and men experienced immunosuppression at solar-simulated UV doses three times lower than those required for women.

    The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2008

  • Topical 5% niacinamide applied twice daily for 12 weeks reduced fine lines and wrinkles, hyperpigmented spots, red blotchiness, and skin sallowness, and improved skin elasticity compared to vehicle control in 50 female white subjects with facial photoaging.

    Dermatologic Surgery, 2005

  • Topical 2% N-acetyl glucosamine reduced facial hyperpigmentation in an 8-week split-face clinical test, with an even greater effect observed when combined with 4% niacinamide.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2007

  • N-acetyl-glucosamine-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers successfully delivered the hydrophilic agent through the skin and reduced melanin distribution in healthy volunteers.

    Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2016

  • Topical cosmetic products containing hyaluronic acid, N-acetyl glucosamine, and gamma-amino butyric acid improved skin hydration by 24.28% to 33.60%, elasticity by 11.98%, and skin lightening by 5.26% over 2 months in 20 female participants.

    Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy, 2019

  • Topical application of 5% vitamin C cream significantly improved global clinical scores, increased skin microrelief density, and induced elastic tissue repair in photoaged skin compared to excipient control in healthy female volunteers.

    Experimental Dermatology, 2003

  • Ascorbic acid 2-glucoside gel significantly reduced gingival melanin pigmentation after 4 weeks compared to placebo in 73 subjects with symmetric pigmentation.

    Journal of Periodontology, 2009

  • Topical application of VC-IP cream twice daily for 8 weeks reduces periorbital wrinkles in female subjects compared to a placebo cream.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022

Ingredients

Salicylic Acid, Water, Niacinamide, Acetyl Glucosamine, Hydrolyzed Oat Protein, Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate, Hydrolyzed Cicer Seed Extract, Medicago Sativa Extract, Pueraria Lobata Root Extract, Silybum Marianum Seed Extract, Amylopectin, Dextrin, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Alpha-Arbutin, Polydextrose, Hydroxyacetophenone, Sodium Gluconate, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Butylene Glycol

Behind this fit score

Lovi calculates every fit score from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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