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  2. What are the best products for psoriasis? Experts weigh in - AOL

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    Different creams, moisturizers and ointments can help with psoriasis on the face and body, while some shampoos, particularly those medicated with salicylic acid can be helpful for psoriasis on the ...

  3. 11 Best Shampoos for Psoriasis - AOL

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    This two-in-one shampoo and conditioner contains enough ingredients to help tame scalp psoriasis, with three percent salicylic acid and zinc complex at the formula’s heart. Salicylic acid is a ...

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    The Keralyt 5 Psoriasis Cream uses 5% salicylic acid to exfoliate dry skin and irritation caused by psoriasis. This high concentration promises to remove tough scales and hyperkeratotic skin.

  5. Salicylic acid - Wikipedia

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    William Turner, in 1597, repeated this, saying that willow bark, "being burnt to ashes, and steeped in vinegar, takes away corns and other like risings in the feet and toes". [31] Some of these cures may describe the action of salicylic acid, which can be derived from the salicin present in willow. It is, however, a modern myth that Hippocrates ...

  6. Medical uses of salicylic acid - Wikipedia

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    Salicylic acid as a medication is used to help remove the outer layer of the skin. [1] As such it is used to treat warts, calluses, psoriasis, dandruff, acne, ringworm, and ichthyosis. [1] [2] Because of its effect on skin cells, salicylic acid is used in some shampoos to treat dandruff. [medical citation needed]

  7. History of aspirin - Wikipedia

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    Bartram's 1998 Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine [7] is perhaps typical when it states, 'in 1838 chemists identified salicylic acid in the bark of White Willow. After many years, it was synthesised as acetylsalicylic acid, now known as aspirin.' It goes on to claim that willow extract has the same medical properties as aspirin, which is incorrect.

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