Rael Serum
- Serum
- All
- 1 fl oz
- Gel
A basic salicylic acid gel serum for exfoliation, worth considering mainly if you already know salicylic acid works for your skin.
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How it ranks among the 293 serums we track
4.3★ across 163 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
163 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
Modest tracked demand last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 293 serums we track - how the scorecard works · full serums data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.
Overview
A gel serum from Rael built around salicylic acid, sold in a 1 fluid ounce bottle and formulated for all skin types. The listing centers on exfoliation rather than hydration or brightening.
Amazon's title for this listing is simply Rael Serum, with the rest of the detail carried in the spec sheet: unscented, mineral oil free, paraben free, cruelty free and vegan. Salicylic acid places it in the exfoliating and blemish-control category rather than an anti-aging one.
- 1 fl oz gel serum
- Salicylic acid active ingredient
- Unscented, vegan, cruelty free
- Mineral oil and paraben free
Who it's for
Fits someone adding a salicylic acid step to an existing routine for texture or breakouts. Skip it if you are sensitive to salicylic acid or already using another BHA product, since layering can be irritating.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Salicylic acid formula for exfoliation
- Paraben free and mineral oil free
- Vegan and cruelty free
- Listing gives no salicylic acid concentration
- Only 1 fl oz
- Sparse product detail beyond the ingredient list
Performance notes
Salicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid that penetrates into pores to loosen dead skin cells and oil, which is the standard mechanism behind its use for texture and breakouts. Because the listing gives no concentration, expect it to sit in the typical over-the-counter range rather than a prescription strength.
Specifications
| Brand | Rael |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Size | 1 fl oz |
| Other details | |
| Skin Type | All |
| Item Form | Gel |
| Scent | Unscented |
| Key Ingredients | salicylic acid |
| Benefits | Exfoliating |
| Features | Cruelty Free, Vegan |
| Free Of | Mineral Oil Free, Paraben Free |
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How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in serums.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rael SerumThis product | 4.3 / 5 | 163 | 3.6 / 5 |
| Glow Recipe 2404846 SerumGlow Recipe | 4.6 / 5 | 8,400 | 4.6 / 5 |
| mixsoon 8809732910159 Serummixsoon | 4.5 / 5 | 10,127 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Beauty of Joseon 8809738312728 SerumBeauty of Joseon | 4.5 / 5 | 9,461 | 4.5 / 5 |
| medicube 8809982768524 Serummedicube | 4.6 / 5 | 5,103 | 4.5 / 5 |
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Questions about the Rael serums
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
What is the active ingredient in Rael Serum?
Salicylic acid, used for exfoliation.
Is Rael Serum vegan?
Yes, it is listed as vegan and cruelty free.
What size is the bottle?
It comes in a 1 fluid ounce bottle.