Salicylic acid waa walxo muhiim u ah kiimikooyinka wanaagsan sida daawooyinka, cadarka, midabada iyo caagagga lagu daro.
Warshadaha dawooyinka waxaa loo isticmaalaa in lagu soo saaro antipyretic, xanuunka xanuunka, anti-bararka, durayo iyo dawooyin kale, halka warshadaha dheeha loo isticmaalo in ay soo saaraan midabyo toos ah azo iyo mordant acid, iyo sidoo kale udgoon.
Salicylic acid waa walxo cayriin oo dabiici ah oo muhiim ah oo si ballaaran loogu isticmaalo dawooyinka, sunta cayayaanka, caagga, dheeha, cuntada, iyo warshadaha basbaaska.
Warshadaha dawooyinka, daawooyinka ugu muhiimsan ee loo isticmaalo soo saarista salicylic acid waxaa ka mid ah sodium salicylate, saliid wintergreen (methyl salicylate), aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid), salicylamide, phenyl salicylate, iwm.