Sodium salicylate wani nau'in gishiri ne wanda aka samo shi daga salicylic acid da sodium hydroxide. An fi amfani da shi azaman mai rage zafi da rage zafin jiki, da kuma maganin hana kumburi. Yana aiki ta hanyar toshe samar da prostaglandins, waɗanda sune sinadarai a cikin jiki waɗanda ke haifar da kumburi, zafi, da zazzabi. Ana kuma amfani da sinadarin Sodium salicylate wajen kera wasu nau’ukan robobi, a matsayin ma’aunin adana abinci, da kuma wani bangare na wasu kayayyakin kwaskwarima.