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Mechnikov's Probiotics Formula Hydrating Toner

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5 Alpha Control Clearing Toner

Mechnikov's Probiotics Formula Hydrating Toner

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

5 Alpha Control Clearing Toner

Mechnikov's Probiotics Formula Hydrating Toner

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

Full ingredient list

5 Alpha Control Clearing Toner

Mechnikov's Probiotics Formula Hydrating Toner

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, betaine, glycerin, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) bark/leaf/twig extract, lactobacillus/soybean ferment extract, dioscorea japonica root extract, saccharomyces cerevisiae extract, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ extract, tremella fuciformis (mushroom) extract, cinnamomum zeylanicum bark extract, phellinus linteus extract, cordyceps sinensis extract, ganoderma lucidum (mushroom) extract, sodium hyaluronate, butylene glycol, sodium pca, capryloyl glycine, hexylene glycol, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, candida bombicola/glucose/methyl rapeseedate ferment, sarcosine, allantoin, peg-60 almond glycerides, carbomer, disodium edta, nordihydroguaiaretic acid, oleanolic acid, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, fragrance, 1,2-hexanediol, hydroxyacetophenone, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin 12	Water, glycerin, butylene glycol, niacinamide, methyl gluceth-20, 1,2-hexanediol, bifida ferment filtrate, lactobacillus ferment, lactococcus ferment, streptococcus thermophilus ferment, yeast ferment extract, lactobacillus/soybean ferment extract, cynara scolymus (artichoke) leaf extract, arctium lappa root extract, xylitol, trehalose, pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract, betaine, lecithin, lysolecithin, sodium hyaluronate, sodium acrylic acid/ma copolymer, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, carbomer, tromethamine, ppg-13-decyltetradeceth-24, adenosine, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, caprylyl glycol, fragrance

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 33

Total Number of ingredients = 32

Water, betaine, glycerin, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) bark/leaf/twig extract, lactobacillus/soybean ferment extract, dioscorea japonica root extract, saccharomyces cerevisiae extract, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ extract, tremella fuciformis (mushroom) extract, cinnamomum zeylanicum bark extract, phellinus linteus extract, cordyceps sinensis extract, ganoderma lucidum (mushroom) extract, sodium hyaluronate, butylene glycol, sodium pca, capryloyl glycine, hexylene glycol, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, candida bombicola/glucose/methyl rapeseedate ferment, sarcosine, allantoin, peg-60 almond glycerides, carbomer, disodium edta, nordihydroguaiaretic acid, oleanolic acid, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, fragrance, 1,2-hexanediol, hydroxyacetophenone, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin

Water, glycerin, butylene glycol, niacinamide, methyl gluceth-20, 1,2-hexanediol, bifida ferment filtrate, lactobacillus ferment, lactococcus ferment, streptococcus thermophilus ferment, yeast ferment extract, lactobacillus/soybean ferment extract, cynara scolymus (artichoke) leaf extract, arctium lappa root extract, xylitol, trehalose, pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract, betaine, lecithin, lysolecithin, sodium hyaluronate, sodium acrylic acid/ma copolymer, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, carbomer, tromethamine, ppg-13-decyltetradeceth-24, adenosine, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, caprylyl glycol, fragrance

Notable ingredients

5 Alpha Control Clearing Toner

Mechnikov's Probiotics Formula Hydrating Toner

Soothing: Allantoin

Antioxidant: Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark extract, Cordyceps sinensis extract, Hydroxyacetophenone, Nordihydroguaiaretic acid

Solvent: Water, 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Hexylene glycol

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Lactobacillus ferment

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

5 Alpha Control Clearing Toner

Mechnikov's Probiotics Formula Hydrating Toner

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.

Betaine

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

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