Both the acids; salicylic and azelaic acids are greatly used in skin products. The foremost need for these ingredients is for curing acne. Together, they have anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory effects on the skin. Both works together but are different. This article will distinguish both acids. And elaborate on their uses on skin.
Treating the acne with the ingredients
Acne is mostly treated with acids. Because of their properties. The occurrence of acne starts, when the blockage occurs in the hair follicles. This blockage occurs because of these reason
- Dead cells
- Unnecessary secretion of sebum
- Environmental factors
- Too much makeup
- Wrong skin products
Similarly, after these causes when they get a blockage. Then, they further result in acne and breakouts. Even the blackheads also form. The pimples create a lot of pain and redness on the skin. You would undergo a lot much irritation from them. So, for healing them, you need special ingredients. That immediately affects them and cures them.
The properties and uses of salicylic acid on the skin
Salicylic acid belongs to the branch of benzoic acid. It is a great exfoliator. Because this acid withdraws the sebum from the openings of the pores by breaking them. Also, it deeply enters the skin layers and takes out all the debris accumulated in the skin. Next, you can use it for treating the scaling, dandruff, and corns that occur on the skin.
Functions of salicylic acid
- Maintains the secretion of sebum from the sebaceous glands
- Soothes the inflamed skin surface
- Provides protection against sun
- Avert the occurrence of bacteria
- Boosts the formation of collagen
Benefits of using salicylic acid
Oily skin type people, you would be grateful for using the salicylic acid. Because it vanishes the sebum from the skin. Secondly, it has the property of oil solubility. That means it would resist oil from getting clogged pores. So, it would restrict the creation of whiteheads and blackheads. The acne forms when your skin does not intake oxygen. So, when salicylic acid clears up the openings. Then, air exchange would occur. So, in oxygen, your acne won’t increase. The bacterial bonds in the skin would break away. In some cases, this acid would diminish the bacterial acne.
The properties and uses of Azelaic acid
The acid belongs to the type of dicarboxylic acid. it is mostly used to cure rosacea and melasma. This acid is milder and can be used on deadly acne.
Functions of azelaic acid
- Cures rosacea acne
- Clears the pores from impurities
- It lightens the marks on the skin
- Even the texture
- Cures skin’s sensitivity
- Soothes the skin
- Vanishes the fine lines
- Melanin secretion is controlled
Salicylic acid with azelaic acid
When comparing the two acids together, salicylic acid is a bit harsher than azelaic acid. The azelaic acid can suit the super sensitive skin. Whereas, the salicylic acid scrubs off the skin. It controls the secretion of sebum from the glands. For the dry type of skin, this acid makes the dry skin appear drier. Some even say that azelaic acid boosts the secretion of oil. Also, it lessens the visibility of wrinkles and fine lines. Salicylic acid can never treat rosacea. Mostly these acids work together.
The belle Cote Paris products treatment for skin
Our products fully use salicylic and azelaic acid together. Because our expertise knows the benefits of the ingredients on the skin. We have broadly spread the skincare products.
The azelaic acid toner
The toner is used for exfoliation of the skin. It thoroughly clears out the unnecessary dumping of sebum in the pores. After that, it fades the blemishes on the skin. The toner has ten percent azelaic acid and only 2 percent salicylic acid.
Rosacea drying lotion
This product lightens the redness of the skin. It would immediately treat the breakouts. Secondly, it would scrub the deal layer of skin.
The takeaway
Our products are specifically designed for the issues of the skin. The top chemicals we use in the products are acids. You can pick the product according to the skin problem you are undergoing.
