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Glycolic Acid Toner

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Skin Perfecting 8% Aha Gel Exfoliant

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Glycolic Acid Toner

Skin Perfecting 8% Aha Gel Exfoliant

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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Ingredient highlights

Glycolic Acid Toner

Skin Perfecting 8% Aha Gel Exfoliant

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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

Glycolic Acid Toner

Skin Perfecting 8% Aha Gel Exfoliant

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 14	Total Number of ingredients = 15
Aqua (water/eau), glycolic acid, propanediol, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water, sodium hydroxide, butylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, alcohol, ppg-26-buteth-26, betaine, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, boerhavia diffusa root extract, ethylhexylglycerin, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate. 5	Water, glycolic acid, sodium hydroxide, chamomilla recutita flower extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, camellia oleifera leaf extract, sodium hyaluronate, panthenol, sodium pca, propylene glycol, butylene glycol, hydroxyethylcellulose, polyquaternium-10, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate

Notable ingredients

Glycolic Acid Toner

Skin Perfecting 8% Aha Gel Exfoliant

Soothing: Hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid

Solvent: Aqua (water/eau), Alcohol, Butylene glycol, Propanediol

Soothing: Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Panthenol

Antioxidant: Chamomilla recutita flower extract

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Glycolic Acid Toner

Skin Perfecting 8% Aha Gel Exfoliant

Aqua (water/eau)

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.

Glycolic acid

Function: Buffering, Exfoliant

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

Propanediol

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

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