e.l.f. Acne Fighting Spot Gel
- Salicylic acid 1% as the active
- Tea tree oil and green tea listed special ingredients
- Roll on gel for acne prone skin
- Aloe vera and tea tree scent
- Paraben and phthalate free
- Cruelty free and vegan
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A roll on salicylic acid gel with tea tree oil for acne prone skin, vegan and cruelty free. The very small amount listed suits occasional spot treatment, not a full face routine.
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ASIN: B00WCFAPPQCategory: Skin Care Gels
Overview
A roll on applicator carries salicylic acid and tea tree oil straight onto a blemish. The formula is a lightweight gel for acne prone skin, scented with aloe vera and tea tree.
The case for it is a targeted gel with salicylic acid and tea tree oil in a roll on format, free of parabens and phthalates. The limit is the very small amount listed and a scent that is not fragrance free.
Who it's for
Acne prone skin with the odd blemish is the situation here, where a lightweight gel applied to one spot is enough. People wanting broad coverage, a cleanser or sun protection should choose a different product type.
Pros and cons
- Salicylic acid with tea tree oil
- Roll on applicator format
- Lightweight gel texture
- Paraben and phthalate free
- Very small contents listed
- Scent includes aloe vera and tea tree
- Spot use only, not full face
Performance notes
Salicylic acid at the listed strength is the working ingredient, and the roll on tip places it where it is needed. Tea tree oil and green tea are listed as supporting ingredients. Results depend on how consistently it is applied to the blemish.
Specifications
| Brand | e.l.f. |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 0.04 ounces |
| Item dimensions | 0.75 x 2 x 6.9 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Item Volume | 1 milliliterlower than 100% of 55 skin care gels |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Features | Cruelty free, vegan |
| Material Type Free | Paraben free, phthalate free |
| Other details | |
| Skin Type | Acne prone |
| Active Ingredients | Salicylic acid 1% |
| Special Ingredients | Tea tree oil, green tea, salicylic acid |
| Product Benefits | Nourishing |
| Target Use Body Part | Skin |
| Item Form | Gel |
| Scent Name | Aloe vera, tea tree |
| Country As Labeled | China |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | Lightweight |
| Sun Protection | 25 Sun Protection Factor (SPF) |
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Frequently asked questions
How much gel is in the e.l.f. Acne Fighting Spot Gel?
The item volume is listed as 1 milliliters, the weight as 0.04 ounces and the dimensions as 0.75 x 2 x 6.9 inches. That is a small amount, meant for spot use.
Does the e.l.f. spot gel contain tea tree oil?
Yes. Tea tree oil is listed among the special ingredients, along with green tea and salicylic acid.
Is the e.l.f. spot gel scented?
The scent is listed as aloe vera and tea tree, so it is not unscented.
Is this a face wash?
No. It is a roll on gel for spot use on acne prone skin, not a cleanser.