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Effaclar Clarifying Solution Acne Toner

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Effaclar Clarifying Solution Acne Toner

Leave-on Chemical Exfoliants	Leave-on Chemical Exfoliants
Formulations with exfoliating ingredients to gently dissolve dead skin cells. Once applied, these...	Formulations with exfoliating ingredients to gently dissolve dead skin cells. Once applied, these...
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Effaclar Clarifying Solution Acne Toner

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

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Effaclar Clarifying Solution Acne Toner

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 14	Total Number of ingredients = 16
Aqua (water), propanediol, mandelic acid, salicylic acid, xylitylglucoside, anhydroxylitol, xylitol, sarcosine, butylene glycol, pentylene glycol, glucose, xanthan gum, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol. 6	Salicylic acid (0.5%), water, alcohol denat, propanediol, glycolic acid, sodium hydroxide, capryloyl glycine, phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, ppg-26-buteth-26, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, menthol, tremella fuciformis polysaccharide, butylene glycol, ophiopogon japonicus root extract, scutellaria baicalensis root extract.

Notable ingredients

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Effaclar Clarifying Solution Acne Toner

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Exfoliant: Mandelic acid, Salicylic acid

Solvent: Aqua (water), Butylene glycol, Propanediol, Pentylene glycol

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid (0.5%)

Soothing: Menthol, Scutellaria baicalensis root extract

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid, Salicylic acid (0.5%)

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Ingredients with their functions

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Effaclar Clarifying Solution Acne Toner

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.

Mandelic acid

Function: Exfoliant, Anti-microbial

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