{"product_id":"be-the-skin-pore-zero-bha-exfoliating-serum-30ml-willow-bark-bha-glycolic-aha-soothing-for-oily-sensitive-skin","title":"BE THE SKIN Pore Zero BHA Exfoliating Serum 30ml — Willow Bark BHA + Glycolic AHA, Soothing for Oily Sensitive Skin","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eBE THE SKIN Pore Zero BHA Exfoliating Serum is a gentle, leave-on 30ml exfoliant that uses natural willow bark BHA plus glycolic AHA to help clear clogged pores and reduce blackheads without the sting.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightweight, plant-tinted serum combines naturally derived willow bark BHA with glycolic acid and calming Centella (Cica) to refine texture, manage excess oil, and soothe skin during exfoliation. Formulated for oily, combination, and sensitive skin types, it aims to reveal smoother pores and a more even surface without the tightness or redness often caused by harsher salicylic formulations. The product is vegan, cruelty-free, HRIPT-tested, and free from parabens, phthalates, synthetic dyes, and fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does willow bark BHA differ from salicylic acid and why does that matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWillow bark contains natural salicylates that act similarly to synthetic salicylic acid but tend to feel milder on the skin. That milder profile helps reduce the likelihood of irritation, especially for those with reactive or easily reddened skin, while still helping to loosen pore clogs and excess sebum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNaturally derived BHA reduces surface oil and pore congestion gently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLower risk of post-exfoliation tightness compared with synthetic salicylic acid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs with glycolic AHA for surface renewal without aggressive peeling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable starting point for sensitive skin when introduced gradually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat visible results can I expect and how quickly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisible improvements typically include a smoother texture, reduced appearance of blackheads and sebaceous filaments, and a less shiny complexion. Results depend on skin condition and frequency of use, but many users notice surface refinement within a few weeks when used consistently and with proper sun protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefines texture and reduces the “strawberry nose” look over several weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps clear surface buildup for a cleaner-looking pore appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-stripping finish maintains moisture balance for a healthier sheen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks as a prep step to improve mask and serum absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I add this serum into my routine safely?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduce the serum slowly—start 2–3 nights per week or use in the morning in low frequency—then increase as tolerated. Apply 2–3 drops after toner, pat gently into skin, follow with moisturizer, and always use SPF during the day when using acids to protect renewed skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse 2–3 drops after toner; gently press into skin; follow with moisturizer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart gradually to reduce sensitivity: nights or alternate mornings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply SPF daily when using exfoliating acids to prevent sun sensitivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayering tip: BHA in the morning, retinol at night to avoid over-exfoliation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat soothing ingredients help reduce irritation while exfoliating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChlorophyll provides the serum’s natural green color and partners with Centella Asiatica (Cica) and a patented Ulmus Davidiana root complex to support skin comfort. These botanical additions help minimize visible redness and assist moisture balance while acids are at work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChlorophyll: plant-derived pigment with antioxidant-supporting properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCentella Asiatica (Cica): calming extract known for skin-soothing effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUlmus Davidiana root complex: patented ingredient to help comfort sensitive skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-light, fast-absorbing texture avoids sticky or heavy residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: BE THE SKIN Pore Zero BHA Exfoliating Serum is aimed at people with oily, combination, and blemish-prone skin who want a gentler alternative to traditional salicylic acid serums. It's also well suited to sensitive skin types that need effective pore-clearing without aggressive irritation, and to anyone looking to refine texture, reduce blackheads, and prep skin for makeup or hydrating treatments. If you use retinol, consider alternating routines to prevent over-exfoliation and always pair with daily SPF.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater, Butylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate\/​Dicaprate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Propanediol, Glycerin, Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Water, Amylopectin, Dimethicone, Lauryl Glucoside, Polyglyceryl-6 Laurate, Xylitol, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate\/​VP Copolymer, Myristyl Glucoside, Arginine, Carbomer, Allantoin, Glycolic Acid, Disodium EDTA, Fragrance, Citric Acid, Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex, Undaria Pinnatifida Extract, Madecassoside, Asiaticoside, Pinus Palustris Leaf Extract, Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract, Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Flower Extract, Pueraria Lobata Root Extract, Asiatic Acid, Madecassic Acid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can sensitive skin use this BHA serum?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—formulated with willow bark BHA, cica, and a calming root complex; start slowly and patch test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: When should I apply sunscreen with this product?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Apply SPF every morning while using the serum, as exfoliating acids increase sun sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BE THE SKIN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49626945323146,"sku":"B0DTY2M4R9","price":80.66,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/be-the-skin-pore-zero-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782916175","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/be-the-skin-pore-zero-bha-exfoliating-serum-30ml-willow-bark-bha-glycolic-aha-soothing-for-oily-sensitive-skin","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}