Works for
CleansingPolysorbate 20Can be harsh
“This gentle, hydrating, and alcohol-free toner eliminates any residual dirt, oils, cleanser, and makeup in order to rebalance and prep your skin for the next step in your skincare regimen.”
This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.
Keep in mind that cleansing can disrupt the skin barrier, and most people do not need to cleanse their skin more than once per day.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy4 strong irritants: Diazolidinyl urea, Parfum + 2 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
ComedogenicClean of flagged comedogenic ingredientsNone flagged
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Ingredients
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Water~40–60%
Propylene glycol~4.9–7.3%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritating
More about Propylene glycolEthoxydiglycol~3.4–5.1%
Polysorbate 20~2.4–3.6%
Diazolidinyl urea~0.25–0.5%
- Irritation risk
- High
A preservative. Works by releasing formaldehyde. Can be irritating
More about Diazolidinyl ureaSodium pca~1.5–2.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Naturally present in skin and helps to attract water to its upper layer
More about Sodium pcaTetrasodium edta~1–1.5%
Citric acid~0.8–1.25%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
More about Citric acidParfum~0.4–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumMethylchloroisothiazolinone~0.00075–0.0015%
- Irritation risk
- High
A preservative. Is a frequent allergen in cosmetics
More about MethylchloroisothiazolinoneMethylisothiazolinone~0.00075–0.0015%
Glycerin~0.1–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
More about GlycerinCupressus sempervirens bark extract~0.05–0.15%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Ingredient list view
Water, Propylene glycol, Ethoxydiglycol, Polysorbate 20, Diazolidinyl urea, Sodium pca, Tetrasodium edta, Citric acid, Parfum, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Glycerin, Cupressus sempervirens bark extract
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Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.
| Beauty RxClarifying TonerYOUR PRODUCT | PCA SKINHydrating Toner | ObagiSUZANOBAGIMD Balancing Toner | REVOLUTION SKINCAREVitamin C Brightening Micellar Water | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 44% | 42% | 42% |
| Price | — | $11.50 | $40.00 | $5.34 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Key difference | — | Panthenol | Panthenol | Decyl Glucoside |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | Medium | Low |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
| View product | Shop | Shop | Shop |
More alternatives: ESPA Purifying Micellar CleanserOFRA West End Micellar Water
Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 5 studies and safety reviews.
- 1Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitisncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- 2Propylene Glycolpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- 3Skin-sensitizing and irritant properties of propylene glycolonlinelibrary.wiley.com
- 4Methylisothiazolinone contact allergy: a reviewpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- 5
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