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Hydrating Essence Toner

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Hydrating Essence Toner

Iceland 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

Hydrating Essence Toner

Iceland 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

Hydrating Essence Toner

Iceland Hydrating Toner

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua, glycerin, niacinamide, diglycerin, saccharomyces/rice ferment filtrate, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, sea water, panthenol, hydroxyacetophenone, sodium hyaluronate, phospholipids, biosaccharide gum-1, acacia senegal gum, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, beta-glucan, butylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, algin, propanediol, benzoic acid, sorbic acid, glyceryl caprylate, glyceryl undecylenate, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, potassium sorbate, sodium hydroxide. 10	Water, butylene glycol, propanediol, dipropylene glycol, glycereth-26, 1,2-hexanediol, glycereth-25 pca isostearate, carbomer, tromethamine, ethylhexylglycerin, citric acid, disodium edta, biosaccharide gum-1, sodium hyaluronate, hyaluronic acid, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, cetraria islandica extract, laminaria digitata extract, pseudoalteromonas ferment extract, vaccinium angustifolium (blueberry) fruit extract, vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) fruit extract, xanthan gum, glyceryl caprylate, fragrance

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 29

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Aqua, glycerin, niacinamide, diglycerin, saccharomyces/rice ferment filtrate, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, sea water, panthenol, hydroxyacetophenone, sodium hyaluronate, phospholipids, biosaccharide gum-1, acacia senegal gum, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, beta-glucan, butylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, algin, propanediol, benzoic acid, sorbic acid, glyceryl caprylate, glyceryl undecylenate, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, potassium sorbate, sodium hydroxide.

Water, butylene glycol, propanediol, dipropylene glycol, glycereth-26, 1,2-hexanediol, glycereth-25 pca isostearate, carbomer, tromethamine, ethylhexylglycerin, citric acid, disodium edta, biosaccharide gum-1, sodium hyaluronate, hyaluronic acid, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, cetraria islandica extract, laminaria digitata extract, pseudoalteromonas ferment extract, vaccinium angustifolium (blueberry) fruit extract, vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) fruit extract, xanthan gum, glyceryl caprylate, fragrance

Notable ingredients

Hydrating Essence Toner

Iceland Hydrating Toner

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Soothing: Cetraria islandica extract, Vaccinium angustifolium (blueberry) fruit extract

Solvent: Water, 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Dipropylene glycol, Propanediol

Astringent: Vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) fruit extract

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Ingredients with their functions

Hydrating Essence Toner

Iceland Hydrating Toner

Aqua

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.

Glycerin

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

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

Niacinamide

Also-called: Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3 | Function: Anti-acne, Soothing, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a potent skincare ingredient renowned for its wide-ranging benefits.

It helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It's also effective in managing acne and reducing redness and inflammation.

Furthermore, it inhibits melanin production, thereby assisting in fading hyperpigmentation and evening out skin tone. Safe for almost all skin types, niacinamide is a versatile ingredient found in various skincare products.