Overview: Topical salicylic acid is used for several skin conditions, including acne, psoriasis, dandruff, corns, calluses, and warts. It works by softening and breaking down unwanted areas of ...

Most drugstores sell salicylic acid over the counter to help remove warts. A common brand name is Compound W. These products usually contain about 17 percent salicylic acid. However, some ...

Its unique structure enables it to slip through layers of sebum and dead skin cells, breaking apart the build-up that clogs pores and ignites inflammation. And salicylic acid doesn’t stop at ...

Researchers at the Gladstone Institutes say they have found a new pathway by which salicylic acid, a key compound in the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs aspirin and diflunisal, stops ...

The pain-relieving effect of salicylic acid ... "PBS3 attaches isochorismic acid to glutamic acid resulting in the formation of the previously unknown compound isochorismate-9-glutamate.

The study has shown that two synthetic versions of salicylic acid and two compounds extracted from the licorice plant, where it naturally occurs, are very effective at inhibiting GAPDH.