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La Roche-Posay
Effaclar Clarifying Solution Acne Toner

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Overnight Exfoliating Treatment

Product category and function

Effaclar Clarifying Solution Acne Toner

Overnight Exfoliating Treatment

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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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Ingredient highlights

Effaclar Clarifying Solution Acne Toner

Overnight Exfoliating Treatment

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

Full ingredient list

Effaclar Clarifying Solution Acne Toner

Overnight Exfoliating Treatment

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 16	Total Number of ingredients = 13
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. 5	Water, glycolic acid (8.1%), sodium citrate, glycerin, propanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, lactic acid (1%), xanthan gum, butylene glycol, salicylic acid (0.1%), sodium hyaluronate, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol

Notable ingredients

Effaclar Clarifying Solution Acne Toner

Overnight Exfoliating Treatment

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid (0.5%)

Soothing: Menthol, Scutellaria baicalensis root extract

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid, Salicylic acid (0.5%)

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid (0.1%)

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid (8.1%), Salicylic acid (0.1%), Lactic acid (1%)

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Ingredients with their functions

Effaclar Clarifying Solution Acne Toner

Overnight Exfoliating Treatment

Salicylic acid (0.5%)

Function: Anti-acne, Skin conditioning, Preservative, Keratolytic, Exfoliant

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

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.

Alcohol denat

Also-called: Alcohol denat | Function: Viscosity controlling, Astringent, Solvent, Anti-microbial