61%
would repurchase
3.8/5
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ingredients

Ingredients: Active: 2% Salicylic acid Other: Aqua (water), glycerin, sd alcohol 40-b, aloe barbadensis leaf juice (1), hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water, hydroxyethylcellulose , spiraea ulmaria extract, lens esculenta (lentil) fruit extract, arnica montana flower extract (1), camellia sinensis leaf extract (1), chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract (1), calendula officinalis flower extract (1), lavandula angustifolia (lavender) extract (1), glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) rhizome/root, salix alba (willow) bark extract, citral, limonene, linalool, fragrance (parfum) (2)

Reviews

Reviews


1.0
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7 years ago

This product is horrible! I read some reviews on it so i decided to try it out and i regret it!!!! I have very acne prone skin and i am a teenager so my acne is very bad right now. So last night i...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinAcne-prone, Tan

HairBrown

EyesBrown



5.0
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8 years ago

Wow I am late with my review on this. I have been using this for years and years now. All the reviews I've read here about this product are very different, it worked on some women but didn't work...

About reviewer (52 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrown, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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8 years ago

So far, I have used this product 3 times. The first time, I didn't notice anything. The second time, I put it on my blemishes AFTER I applied moisturizer to my whole face. The moisturizer I...

About reviewer (15 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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8 years ago

I love this product! I bought this product on a whim only because the tea tree oil was sold out at my drugstore. The packaging is so much better than tea tree oil bottles where its always a dripper...

About reviewer (23 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinSensitive, Fair, Cool

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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8 years ago

This stuff is the best. I don't understand how it has all these bad reviews. Yes it stings a little bit on active pimples. So what? I have a benzoyl peroxide hypersensitivity (maybe it's an...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairRed

EyesHazel


1.0
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8 years ago

Terrible. Just terrible. That's all i have to say. Speak for yourself if you're saying this product is great and wonderful. This ruined my face. Chemical burns everywhere. I left it on for 6...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesBrown


1.0
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9 years ago

I really, really don't like this. I've tried using it overnight numerous times and it has made no difference in any pimple. Not a single one. Today I tried it after washing my face and when I put...

About reviewer (11 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesHazel


5.0
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9 years ago

I use this for those once in a while breakouts due to PMS or heavy zinc oxide sunscreens and it really works for me. I put a bit on and the pimples are diminished usually overnight. It does not...

About reviewer (76 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBrown, Straight, Medium

EyesGreen


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9 years ago

Wanted a more natural bha which is why I tried this.. Couldn't figure out why it wasn't working..come to find out the ph is not right for the SA to even work. Also, it smells like acetone....

About reviewer (25 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairOther

EyesGreen


5.0
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9 years ago

I love this gel. I recently tried to swich to a different SA gel, and immediately went back to the Alba one. Because of the alcohol in the product, it does sting a bit when I put it on. However,...

About reviewer (84 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen


5.0
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10 years ago

I've been having an awful time with breakouts lately. I tried an asprin mask and it worked okay, but it's not something I can use as an overnight treatment (it just rubs off on the pillow). So I...

About reviewer (37 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinDry, Fair, Neutral

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


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11 years ago

I got this product at whole foods, after a really bad breakout (Due to the clarisonic) I loved the fact that it was all natural and so i had high hopes. On the label it says it treats the pimple...

About reviewer (36 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrown, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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12 years ago

i've been using this product for over a year now. i bought it on a whim (VERY RARE for me) when i was going through a bout of break out. now heed my warning. this is a SPOT TREATMENT. meaning that...

About reviewer (18 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Kinky, Medium

EyesHazel


4.0
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13 years ago

The main reason I like this spot treatment is because of how it looks and feels on my face. It doesn't dry all crusty so that I can't move my face and it doesn't dry into a noticeably shiny spot on...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Tan

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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13 years ago

I recently broke out due to a new face primer I started using. So I bought this product, the packaging isn't so great, alot of product came out when I barely squeezed it. When I applied it on my...

About reviewer (16 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


2.0
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13 years ago

there are two different reviews for this product on this site but that's besides the point. I bought this because I could not find the Burt's bee's spot treatment acne at my Walmart (they were...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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13 years ago

AMAZING. this beats clean&clear's and neutrogena's spot treatments, and any drug store spot treatments I have ever used. It promises to get rid of or lessen the pimple in 4 hours, and it keeps it...

About reviewer (51 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinCombination, Medium, Neutral

HairBlack, Straight, Medium

EyesBlack


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13 years ago

I bought this and the face/body scrub from Alba's new Acne Dote line at Whole Foods. This did not have any effect on acne spots I applied it to. I know for sure that one of these two products...

About reviewer (64 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


2.0
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14 years ago

I really like the Alba line so I was stoked when they came out with acne products. I'm 21 and I STILL suffer from acne, mainly hormonal. I don't have super bad skin, but enough to make me want to...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

EyesBlue


4.0
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14 years ago

I have used this product several times now but I will update as the months go by. The texture is amazing! I was looking for a gel because I knew it would be easy to spread around without leaving...

About reviewer (222 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown