Strawberry Smooth BHA+AHA Salicylic Acid Serum
Glow Recipe Strawberry Smooth BHA+AHA Salicylic Acid Serum scores 8.7/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.5) and formulation safety (9.0).
✶ Hero ingredients
Draws in moisture
Softens and smooths
Plant extract
Score breakdown
Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: July 2026
What makes Glow Recipe Strawberry Smooth BHA+AHA Salicylic Acid Serum stand out
Glow Recipe Strawberry Smooth BHA+AHA Salicylic Acid Serum is an excellent exfoliant with an overall score of 8.7/9.8. Positioned in the mid-range bracket, it delivers a well-rounded formulation that balances efficacy with gentleness. The formula leads with Methylpropanediol, C9-12 Alkane, Fragaria Vesca (Strawberry) Fruit Extract — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.
It performs well on hydration (6.8) and low irritation risk (9.5) and active strength (7.6).
Is this right for you?
Great for
- ✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
- ✓Anyone wanting visible results — solid active ingredient lineup
- ✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
Key ingredients
- ✶Methylpropanediol
Draws in moisture — #2 in the INCI list
- ✶C9-12 Alkane
Softens and smooths — #3 in the INCI list
- ✶Fragaria Vesca (Strawberry) Fruit Extract
Works on your skin — #4 in the INCI list
- ✶Salicylic Acid
Works on your skin — #6 in the INCI list
- ✶Pentylene Glycol
Draws in moisture — #7 in the INCI list
What creators are saying
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33 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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Ingredient breakdown
- Works on your skin11
- Draws in moisture4
- Holds the formula together4
- Keeps the product fresh4
- Other ingredient3
- Softens and smooths3
- Formula balancers3
- Added scent1