Ingredient · dataset v56

Trolamine Salicylate and fungal acne

No known trigger

Why it's not a known trigger

A salt of triethanolamine and salicylic acid, both ruled neutral; no fatty chain on either half.

Evidence strength

Judged neutral — no trigger evidence

Function

Sunscreen

Also listed as

TEA-Salicylate, Triethanolamine Salicylate

Related sunscreen

Sources

EU CosIng database — search the INCI name

Last reviewed: 2026-10-13 (dataset v56).

Questions

Does Trolamine Salicylate trigger fungal acne?

No known trigger: A salt of triethanolamine and salicylic acid, both ruled neutral; no fatty chain on either half.

Does Trolamine Salicylate feed Malassezia?

No known link: Trolamine Salicylate is judged with no known trigger. One screened ingredient is not a product verdict — when in doubt, ask a dermatologist.

Is this medical advice?

No. We screen ingredient lists; we never diagnose, treat, or certify products. When in doubt, ask a dermatologist.

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Not medical advice: we screen ingredient lists for potential triggers — we never diagnose, treat, or certify products. Dataset v56.