L'Oreal ParisDermo-Expertise Hydrafresh TonerIngredients

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.

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

Alcohol Denatured is a great bacteria killer. Manufacturers often put it inside products to increase their shelf life.

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.

Sodium Chloride is a very famous ingredeint also known as Salt. Yes, it’s the same salt you can find on your table. In cosmetics, it is used as a preservative helping the product to live longer. It is also used as a peeling agent in different scrubs. Human contact with this element since ancient times and that's why it is 100% safe.

Sodium Citrate is a water-soluble soft organic surfactant with strong stabilizing and conditioning effects. It helps to produce foam and lowers the negative impact of hard water on your skin and hair. It also helps to regulate the pH level of the product. It’s a natural ingredient and it’s safe for most people. It’s used in food (additive number E331).

Panthenol is a proud member of a league of the best-performing components. It's a stable form of Vitamin B5 and is also known as Pro-Vitamin B5. It’s a very good and effective component for hydration, healing, and soothing irritated skin. It works so soft and gentle that it’s even recommended for people with skin problems like eczema.

In haircare products it’s used for protecting the fiber. It’s researched very well and doesn’t have any negative side effects.

Potassium Phosphate is an inorganic salt commonly used in cosmetics and skincare formulations. While it’s not a “hero ingredient” like niacinamide or ceramides, it plays important supporting roles that help a product stay stable, comfortable on the skin, and effective.

Potassium Phosphate (often listed as Dipotassium Phosphate or Monopotassium Phosphate depending on its form) is a buffering and chelating agent. In skincare chemistry, it helps regulate and maintain a product's pH balance — a crucial factor for both stability and skin compatibility. It helps to achieve PH balance by preventing the formula from becoming too acidic or too alkaline over time.

Main Functions:

• pH Buffering Agent - Its primary purpose is to stabilize pH. Many active ingredients — such as niacinamide, ceramides, or hyaluronic acid — perform best within a particular pH range. Potassium Phosphate ensures they stay effective throughout the product’s shelf life.
• Stabilizer for Emulsions - In creams and lotions, it helps maintain the stability of emulsions (the blend of water and oils), preventing unwanted separation.
• Enhances Product Comfort - A stable pH often means better skin tolerance. By keeping the formula balanced, Potassium Phosphate indirectly helps reduce the risk of stinging, redness, and irritation, especially in sensitive skin.
• Supports Ingredient Performance - Some actives can lose potency if the formula drifts out of range. Potassium Phosphate keeps the environment optimal, protecting their performance.