COSRX AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner

COSRXAHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment TonerIngredients

COSRX AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner is a product from Toners and Mist category with 11 ingredients. Notable: Glycolic Acid, Allantoin, Panthenol. The product is made by CosRX.

AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner provides following positive effects: Moisturizing, Cleansing, Pore Shrinking, Softening, Soothing and 6 more.

Organic score: 27% natural vs 64% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Water
3
Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Water
Fragrance ingredient, Masking
4
Butylene Glycol
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
5
1,2-Hexanediol
Solvent
6
Sodium Lactate
Buffering agent, Exfoliant, Humectant, Keratolytic
7
Glycolic Acid
Buffering agent, Exfoliant
8
Betaine Salicylate
Antimicrobial agent, Exfoliant, Keratolytic

All the Positive

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AHA [1]: Glycolic Acid
Vitamins [1]: Panthenol
Moisturizing 5: Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Lactate, Allantoin, Panthenol
Soothing 3: Sodium Lactate, Allantoin, Panthenol
Softening 2: Butylene Glycol, Allantoin
Lightening 2: Sodium Lactate, Glycolic Acid

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Butylene Glycol

ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
Cruelty free
Yes
Reef friendly
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 5Negative: 0
Butylene Glycol#41,2-Hexanediol#5Sodium Lactate#6Allantoin#9Panthenol#10
Oily skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Glycolic Acid#7Allantoin#9
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 1
Allantoin#9Glycolic Acid#7

Detailed view

COSRX AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner

#1Water

Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

#2Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Water

Origin: No information
Role: No information

#3Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Water

Origin: natural
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Masking
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

#4Butylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair protection
Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Butylene Glycol is a very popular synthetic alcohol. It helps the product to absorb deeper and faster. It is also a solvent for other ingredients. As for the skin benefits, it helps to attract water and helps to make the skin softer.

Unlike many other “Glycols”, it is not harmful and that's why it is used in many products. It was approved by US FDA and US EPA for usage.

#51,2-Hexanediol

Origin: chemical
Role: Solvent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

1,2-Hexanediol can do a lot of good things for the formulation of the product. It’s an emollient, preservative, and humectant. It keeps skin hydrated and soft. It’s a good component for dry and dehydrated skin.

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