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Hydrating Toner

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Hydrating Toner With Squalane + Oats

Product category and function

Hydrating Toner

Hydrating Toner With Squalane + Oats

Toners/Sprays	Toners/Sprays
Lightweight liquids to refresh and prep the skin.	Lightweight liquids to refresh and prep the skin.
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Ingredient highlights

Hydrating Toner

Hydrating Toner With Squalane + Oats

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Hydrating Toner

Hydrating Toner With Squalane + Oats

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua/water, propanediol, glycerin, butylene glycol, ppg-6-decyltetradeceth-30, peg-240/hdi copolymer bis-decyltetradeceth-20 ether, peg/ppg/polybutylene glycol-8/5/3 glycerin, ceramide np, ceramide ap, potassium laurate, ceramide eop, carbomer, niacinamide, sodium hydroxide, sodium citrate, sodium hyaluronate, sodium lauroyl lactylate, cholesterol, phenoxyethanol, chlorphenesin, tocopherol, citric acid, phytosphingosine, xanthan gum, ethylhexylglycerin 9	Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, glycereth-26, squalane, sorbitan oleate, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexyl salicylate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, colloidal oatmeal, mel (honey, miel), saccharomyces/honey ferment filtrate, chrysanthemum parthenium (feverfew) extract, sodium hydroxide, potassium sorbate, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, sodium benzoate, citric acid, beta-glucan, camellia sinensis leaf extract, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, propolis extract, sodium hyaluronate, xanthan gum, ethylhexylglycerin, tetrasodium edta, chlorphenesin, benzoic acid, sorbic acid.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Aqua/water, propanediol, glycerin, butylene glycol, ppg-6-decyltetradeceth-30, peg-240/hdi copolymer bis-decyltetradeceth-20 ether, peg/ppg/polybutylene glycol-8/5/3 glycerin, ceramide np, ceramide ap, potassium laurate, ceramide eop, carbomer, niacinamide, sodium hydroxide, sodium citrate, sodium hyaluronate, sodium lauroyl lactylate, cholesterol, phenoxyethanol, chlorphenesin, tocopherol, citric acid, phytosphingosine, xanthan gum, ethylhexylglycerin

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, glycereth-26, squalane, sorbitan oleate, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexyl salicylate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, colloidal oatmeal, mel (honey, miel), saccharomyces/honey ferment filtrate, chrysanthemum parthenium (feverfew) extract, sodium hydroxide, potassium sorbate, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, sodium benzoate, citric acid, beta-glucan, camellia sinensis leaf extract, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, propolis extract, sodium hyaluronate, xanthan gum, ethylhexylglycerin, tetrasodium edta, chlorphenesin, benzoic acid, sorbic acid.

Notable ingredients

Hydrating Toner

Hydrating Toner With Squalane + Oats

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Sunscreen/UV filter: Ethylhexyl salicylate

Soothing: Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, Mel (honey, miel)

Antioxidant: Avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, Camellia sinensis leaf extract

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Ingredients with their functions

Hydrating Toner

Hydrating Toner With Squalane + Oats

Aqua/water

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent