{"product_id":"cosrx-salicylic-acid-daily-gentle-cleanser-150ml","title":"COSRX Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser 150ml","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is COSRX Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCOSRX Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser is a creamy foaming face wash with 0.5% salicylic acid, made for oily, combination and breakout-prone skin. It squeezes out as a soft white cream, whips into a rich lather in wet hands and rinses clean, leaving skin feeling fresh and grease-free. Alongside the salicylic acid it uses willow bark water and tea tree leaf oil, two ingredients long associated with clearer-looking skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShoppers across Pakistan look it up more than almost any other BHA wash, and the reason is simple: it gives you a daily dose of BHA in the easiest possible step. You do not need to learn a new routine or leave an acid on your skin; you just wash your face.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs salicylic acid a face cleanser on its own?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Salicylic acid is an ingredient, a beta hydroxy acid (BHA) that dissolves in oil and works inside pores. A salicylic acid cleanser like this one combines it with a foaming base, so you get pore-clearing support every time you wash.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy a low percentage in a cleanser works\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause the cleanser is rinsed off within a minute, a gentle 0.5% concentration is enough to help with everyday oil and congestion while keeping irritation low. Stronger leave-on BHA treatments are a separate step for people who need more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCOSRX Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser benefits: what it does for your skin\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a practical, no-fuss cleanser. These are the results most people buy it for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHelps keep pores clear\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSalicylic acid loosens the mix of oil and dead skin that clogs pores and turns into blackheads and whiteheads. Used daily, it helps the nose, chin and forehead look smoother and less congested.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eControls oil and shine\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rich lather lifts sweat, sebum and dust that build up during Pakistan's hot, humid days. Skin feels genuinely clean afterwards, which is exactly what oily skin wants in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSupports fewer, calmer breakouts\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWillow bark water, a natural source of salicylates, and tea tree leaf oil add extra support for blemish-prone skin. Over a few weeks, many people find their breakouts are less frequent and settle faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA simple first step into BHA\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have never used an exfoliating acid, a wash-off cleanser is the gentlest way to start. You get the benefit without the risk that comes with leaving a strong acid on your skin all day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCOSRX Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser key ingredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are the ingredients that do the real work in this formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIngredient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSalicylic acid (0.5%)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOil-soluble BHA that works inside pores to loosen build-up\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWillow bark water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural source of salicylates; supports clearer-looking skin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTea tree leaf oil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA classic ingredient for blemish-prone skin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlycerin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeeps the cleanse from feeling harsh or dry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFatty-acid foaming base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCreates the rich, creamy lather that removes oil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the foaming base means for your skin\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rich lather comes from a classic fatty-acid cleansing base, which cleans very thoroughly. That is perfect for oily skin, but it is also why very dry or sensitive skin can feel tight after using it twice a day. Knowing this helps you decide how often to use it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIs COSRX Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser good for your skin type?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere is a straightforward answer for each skin type people ask about.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs COSRX Salicylic Acid Cleanser good for oily skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, oily skin is its main audience. It removes shine well, helps keep pores clear and leaves a fresh, matte feel that suits Karachi and Lahore summers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it good for combination skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, if your T-zone is oily and your cheeks are normal. If your cheeks are dry, use it once a day, ideally in the evening, and use a milder cleanser in the morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs COSRX Salicylic Acid Cleanser good for acne?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a helpful daily cleanser for acne-prone skin, especially for blackheads, whiteheads and small bumps. It is not a substitute for a treatment plan for painful, cystic or widespread acne; for that, see a dermatologist and use this as your supportive cleanser.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it good for dry skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDry skin usually finds it too cleansing for daily use. If you are dry but get occasional breakouts, use it two or three times a week, or only on oily areas, and keep a gentle cleanser like the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cetaphil-gentle-skin-cleanser-500ml\"\u003eCetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser\u003c\/a\u003e for the other days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs COSRX Salicylic Acid Cleanser good for sensitive skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt can be, with care. Its 0.5% acid is gentle, but the rich foam and tea tree may feel like too much for very reactive skin. Start once a day, keep it to about thirty seconds on the skin and watch for tightness or redness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWho should patch-test first or skip it?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvoid it if you are allergic to salicylates or aspirin. During pregnancy or while breastfeeding, check with your doctor before adding any salicylic acid wash. If you already use strong leave-on acids or retinoids, use this cleanser once a day and watch for dryness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use COSRX Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser (morning and night)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA little goes a long way because the lather is so rich.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIn your morning routine\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse your face with lukewarm water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhip a pea-sized amount into foam between wet palms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMassage over oily areas for thirty to sixty seconds, keeping clear of the eyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse, then apply a hydrating essence, moisturiser and sunscreen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIn your evening routine\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove sunscreen and makeup first with a cleansing oil such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/anua-heartleaf-pore-control-cleansing-oil\"\u003eANUA Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow with this cleanser as the second cleanse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePat dry and continue with your serum and moisturiser.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan you use it every day, and twice a day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, oily and acne-prone skin can usually use it twice a day. If BHA is new to you, begin with a single daily wash for the first one to two weeks, then add the morning wash if your skin feels comfortable. Dry or sensitive skin is better with once a day or a few times a week.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat to pair it with, and what not to mix it with\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow it with something hydrating and soothing, such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cosrx-advanced-snail-96-mucin-power-essence\"\u003eCOSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cosrx-advanced-snail-92-all-in-one-cream\"\u003eAdvanced Snail 92 All in One Cream\u003c\/a\u003e, to keep the barrier happy. In the morning it pairs well with vitamin C serums like the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cosrx-the-vitamin-c-23-serum-20ml\"\u003eCOSRX The Vitamin C 23 Serum\u003c\/a\u003e. Be careful layering it with strong leave-on AHA, BHA or retinoid treatments on the same night; build up slowly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCOSRX Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser results: how long until you see a difference?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSkin feels cleaner and less oily from the first wash. Clearer-looking pores and fewer small breakouts usually take three to six weeks of regular use, because it takes time for existing congestion to clear and for new breakouts to slow. Give it at least a month before judging it, and keep using sunscreen so marks from old breakouts fade evenly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDoes COSRX Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser have side effects?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe most common side effect is dryness or tightness, especially on dry skin, in winter, or when combined with other acids. Some people notice a few small breakouts in the first weeks as clogged pores clear, which usually settles. Stinging, persistent redness, peeling or itching are signs to cut back or stop. Always follow with a moisturiser.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCOSRX Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser vs Good Morning Cleanser\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese two COSRX cleansers are often confused. Both help oily, breakout-prone skin, but they feel very different.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSalicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLow pH Good Morning Cleanser\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTexture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCreamy, rich foam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClear gel, light lather\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMain active\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5% salicylic acid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetaine salicylate (milder BHA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOily, congested, acne-prone skin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCombination, sensitive, everyday use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleansing strength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThorough\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGentle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose this salicylic acid cleanser for oily skin with blackheads and regular breakouts. Choose the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cosrx-low-ph-good-morning-cleanser-150ml\"\u003eCOSRX Low pH Good Morning Cleanser\u003c\/a\u003e if your skin is sensitive, combination or easily dried out. Many people use the salicylic wash at night and Good Morning in the morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCOSRX Salicylic Acid Cleanser vs CeraVe Acne Control Cleanser\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cerave-acne-control-cleanser-236ml\"\u003eCeraVe Acne Control Cleanser\u003c\/a\u003e uses a higher salicylic acid level with oil-absorbing clay, so it is stronger and better for very oily, acne-prone skin. The COSRX cleanser is gentler and more suitable for everyday use or for people new to BHA. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cerave-sa-smoothing-cleanser-236ml\"\u003eCeraVe SA Smoothing Cleanser\u003c\/a\u003e sits in between, adding ceramides for a softer feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow does it compare with AHA and BHA foam cleansers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombination exfoliating washes like the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/some-by-mi-aha-bha-pha-30-days-miracle-foam-cleanser-100ml\"\u003eSOME BY MI AHA BHA PHA 30 Days Miracle Foam Cleanser\u003c\/a\u003e add surface-smoothing acids on top of BHA. They suit dull, uneven texture as well as clogged pores, but can be more drying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCOSRX Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser price in Pakistan\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 150ml tube lasts around two to three months with daily use, since you need only a pea-sized amount each time. The current price is shown live on this page, and orders over Rs. 6,000 get free delivery with cash on delivery available across Pakistan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOriginal vs fake COSRX Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Cleanser: how to check\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePopular COSRX products are copied often, so check what arrives. A genuine tube has a sharp, evenly printed label, clear batch and expiry codes, a firmly sealed cap and Korean text on the packaging. The cleanser should be a smooth white cream with a light, clean scent; a runny texture, grainy feel or strong perfume is a red flag.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour safest option is a seller with traceable stock. YESBEAUTY is an authentic seller of COSRX in Pakistan, and this cleanser is sourced directly from COSRX's official distribution channels in Seoul, Korea. As part of the Korean Skincare group, we have been delivering authentic K-beauty for ten years, and every order carries a 7-day return guarantee if a product is ever found inauthentic. See \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/authenticity-promise\"\u003eThe YESBEAUTY Authenticity Promise\u003c\/a\u003e for how we check each batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBest salicylic acid cleanser for oily and acne-prone skin in Pakistan: where this one fits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor most people with oily skin and everyday breakouts, this is a balanced starting point: effective enough to make a difference, gentle enough for daily use. If you need something stronger, the CeraVe Acne Control Cleanser is the next step; if your skin is sensitive, the Good Morning gel is the softer choice. Explore all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ing-salicylic-acid\"\u003esalicylic acid and BHA products\u003c\/a\u003e, our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/concern-acne\"\u003eacne and blemishes edit\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/concern-oil-control\"\u003eoil control picks\u003c\/a\u003e, or the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cosrx\"\u003eCOSRX range\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow should you store it in Pakistan's heat?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eClose the cap after each use and keep the tube out of direct sunlight and away from hot cars. A bathroom shelf is fine, but avoid leaving it on a sunny windowsill. 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