Pink Aloe Vita Toner
Pink Aloe Vita Toner
Product Description
Product overview
A lightweight, water-type soothing toner formulated with 80% Korean Pink Aloe Vera Water, 2% Niacinamide, and Vitamin C to calm redness, control excess sebum, brighten uneven skin tone, and deeply hydrate — all without any stickiness. Dermatologist-tested, non-comedogenic, and designed as the ideal first step for sensitive, acne-prone, and troubled skin.
198% More Soothing Than Green Aloe
Korean Pink Aloe naturally turns pink in harsh conditions, producing significantly higher concentrations of antioxidants and calming compounds than regular aloe vera.
Texture & feel
SENSORY198% More Soothing Than Green Aloe
Korean Pink Aloe naturally turns pink in harsh conditions, producing significantly higher concentrations of antioxidants and calming compounds than regular aloe vera.
Dual Vitamin C Brightening
Contains both pure Ascorbic Acid and stabilized 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid to target dark spots, uneven tone, and dullness without irritation.
8-Layer Active Technology
Eight targeted layers address calming, blemish care, skin liveness, texture improvement, cooling, moisturizing, sebum control, and barrier strengthening.
Hygienic No-Touch Cap
Innovative pointed cap design lets you apply toner directly to skin or cotton pad without hand contact, keeping the product sterile and fresh.
Safety & compatibility
SAFENo retinoids, salicylic acid, or hydroquinone. However, contains essential oils (Palmarosa, Vetiver, Cornmint) which some practitioners advise avoiding during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
Not fungal acne safe. Contains Glycereth-25 PCA Isostearate, an ester that can feed malassezia yeast and potentially worsen fungal acne breakouts.
Clinically tested as non-comedogenic with a 0.05 irritation score. Will not clog pores. Suitable for acne-prone skin.
Dermatologist tested. Free from parabens, sulfates, silicones, and artificial fragrances. Contains natural essential oils instead of synthetic fragrance.
100% vegan formula with no animal-derived ingredients. APRILSKIN is a cruelty-free brand with no animal testing.
Contains Palmarosa Oil, Vetiver Root Oil, and Cornmint Oil for a subtle natural scent. Potential allergens include Geraniol, Citronellol, Limonene, Citral, and Linalool.
Ingredient breakdown
INGREDIENTSPink Aloe Vera Water 80%Proven
The hero ingredient — Korean Pink Aloe Vera naturally turns pink when exposed to extreme arid conditions, producing 198% more soothing compounds and antioxidants than standard green aloe. It deeply calms redness, hydrates, and helps repair the skin barrier.
- Soothing: Contains anthraquinones and polysaccharides with proven anti-inflammatory properties
- Hydration: 64.1% immediate moisture increase after application (brand test report)
- Antioxidant: Rich in Vitamins A, C, E, folic acid, and amino acids
Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) 2%Proven
A multi-functional skincare powerhouse that brightens skin, minimizes pores, strengthens the skin barrier, and regulates sebum production. At 2%, it delivers benefits without the flushing that higher concentrations can sometimes cause.
- Brightening: Inhibits melanin transfer to reduce dark spots and uneven tone
- Barrier: Increases ceramide synthesis for a stronger, healthier skin barrier
- Sebum: Shown to reduce sebum excretion rate by 21.2% (brand test report)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid + 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid)Proven
A dual-form Vitamin C approach: pure Ascorbic Acid for immediate brightening and stabilized 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid for longer-lasting, penetrating antioxidant protection. Together they fade pigmentation, boost collagen, and protect against free radicals without the harsh irritation of high-strength Vitamin C serums.
- Brightening: Inhibits tyrosinase activity to reduce hyperpigmentation
- Stability: 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is more stable than pure ascorbic acid, resisting oxidation
- Collagen: Supports natural collagen synthesis for firmer, plumper skin
Centella Asiatica (Cica) ExtractProven
A K-beauty staple known for its powerful wound-healing, anti-inflammatory, and barrier-repair properties. Centella stimulates collagen synthesis and increases hyaluronic acid production in the skin, providing both immediate soothing and long-term skin health benefits.
- Healing: Madecassoside helps burn wound healing through increased antioxidant activity
- Barrier: Stimulates glycosaminoglycan (GAG) synthesis for improved moisture retention
- Anti-aging: Asiaticoside shown to increase antioxidant levels when applied topically
Tea Tree Water & ExtractProven
A natural antibacterial and anti-inflammatory powerhouse from Melaleuca Alternifolia. Tea tree is clinically proven to fight acne-causing bacteria and soothe inflamed skin. Used here in both water and extract form for enhanced calming and cooling effects.
- Anti-acne: Rich in Terpinen-4-ol with proven antimicrobial activity against P. acnes
- Cooling: Provides an immediate cooling sensation of -3.2°C decrease (brand test report)
Hyaluronic Acid + Sodium HyaluronateProven
A dual molecular weight hydration system. Hyaluronic Acid provides surface-level moisture and plumping, while smaller Sodium Hyaluronate molecules penetrate deeper into the skin for lasting internal hydration.
- Hydration: Can hold up to 1,000x its weight in water
- Penetration: Sodium Hyaluronate's smaller size allows deeper skin layer delivery
35 ingredients
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water, Water (Aqua), Butylene Glycol, Niacinamide, 1,2-Hexanediol, Glycerin, Saccharide Hydrolysate, Glycereth-25 PCA Isostearate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Allantoin, Adenosine, Tromethamine, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Disodium EDTA, Citric Acid, Cymbopogon Martini Oil, Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Oil, Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil, Barosma Betulina Leaf Extract, Panthenol, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Betaine, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Water, Ascorbic Acid, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Geraniol, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Cynanchum Atratum Extract, Citronellol, Hyaluronic Acid, Limonene, Benzyl Alcohol, Citral, Linalool
Where it fits in your routine
ROUTINEUse AM & PM after cleansing. Layer 2-3 times for extra hydration. Can also be used as a 5-10 minute cotton pad mask for intensive soothing.
How to use
HOW TO USEAttach the Special Cap
Remove the round cap from the bottle and replace it with the enclosed pointed hygienic cap. Twist right to open, left to close.
Apply Directly or on Cotton Pad
For sensitive skin: apply directly onto face using the no-touch cap and gently pat with hands to absorb. For sebum/trouble areas: apply to a cotton pad and gently press onto areas of concern.
Layer for Extra Hydration
Layer 2-3 times for maximum moisture and soothing benefits. The watery formula absorbs instantly, so there is no need to wait between layers.
Optional: Cotton Pad Mask (Intensive Care)
Soak cotton pads with the toner and adhere to dry, irritated, or troubled areas. Leave on for 5-10 minutes, then remove and gently pat remaining product into skin.
Who is it for?
WHOPerfect for you if:
- You have sensitive, irritated, or redness-prone skin
- You want a lightweight, non-sticky toner that absorbs instantly
- You struggle with excess sebum and oily T-zone
- You want gentle brightening without harsh actives
- You need a soothing first step after cleansing
- You prefer vegan, clean-beauty formulas
- You enjoy multi-layer toner methods (7-skin method)
Consider alternatives if:
- You have fungal acne (contains Glycereth-25 PCA Isostearate)
- You are allergic to essential oils or specific plant allergens
- You want a high-concentration Vitamin C treatment (this has low-dose C)
- You need heavy-duty anti-aging with retinol or peptides
- You prefer completely fragrance-free products (contains natural essential oils)
Skin type compatibility
SKIN TYPESWater-type formula controls excess sebum without stripping. Absorbs instantly with zero stickiness or shine. Clinically shown to reduce sebum by 21.2%.
Designed specifically for sensitive skin with a 0.05 irritation score. 80% aloe calms redness and irritation. Patch test if reactive to essential oils.
Balances oily T-zone while hydrating dry cheeks. Lightweight enough for oily areas, nourishing enough for dry patches. Ideal all-around toner.
Provides solid hydration with hyaluronic acid and aloe, but very dry skin may need a heavier moisturizer or facial oil on top. Layer 2-3 times for best results.
Non-comedogenic tested formula with tea tree extract and niacinamide to fight blemishes. Controls sebum and calms inflammation. Note: not suitable for fungal acne.
Results timeline
MONTH 2-3Instant Hydration & Cooling
Skin feels immediately hydrated, cooled (-3.2°C temperature drop), and soothed. 64.1% moisture increase measured right after application. No stickiness or residue.
90%+ noticed instant hydrationReduced Redness & Calmer Skin
Visible reduction in redness and irritation. Skin feels calmer and less reactive. Sebum production begins to normalize, with a more balanced T-zone and fewer oily patches.
75% noticed calmer skinImproved Texture & Tone
Niacinamide and Vitamin C start showing visible brightening effects. Skin texture feels smoother with fewer bumps. Dark spots begin to lighten and overall complexion appears more even.
65% noticed brighter skin toneStrengthened Barrier & Lasting Clarity
Skin barrier is visibly strengthened with 58.3% improvement reported. Fewer breakouts, reduced sensitivity, and a healthier, more resilient complexion overall. Skin looks dewy and vitalized.
70% noticed stronger skin barrierRatings by platform
1K+ REVIEWSPros & cons
BALANCEDPraised
- Intensely soothing — calms redness and irritation almost immediately
- Watery, non-sticky texture absorbs in seconds with no residue
- Great sebum control without drying the skin out
- Hygienic no-touch cap design keeps product clean
- Generous 250ml size lasts 2-3 months with daily use
- Layers beautifully under serums, moisturizers, and makeup
- Visible brightening and more even skin tone over time
- Vegan, cruelty-free, and free from major irritants
Criticized
- Not fungal acne safe (contains Glycereth-25 PCA Isostearate)
- Contains essential oils — potential allergen for very sensitive skin
- Vitamin C concentration is low for those seeking intensive brightening
- Niacinamide at 2% is lower than many dedicated niacinamide products
- Mild herbal scent may not appeal to fragrance-free purists
- May not be hydrating enough alone for very dry skin types
Budget-friendly alternatives (dupes)
DUPES
A minimalist single-ingredient toner focused on cica soothing. Excellent for calming and hydrating sensitive skin but lacks the niacinamide, Vitamin C, and aloe complex found in the AprilSkin formula. Fungal acne safe.
Another aloe-based soothing toner with added BHA (salicylic acid) for pore-clearing. Uses regular green aloe instead of pink aloe. More exfoliating but less brightening. Good for acne-prone skin seeking gentle exfoliation.
A gentle, alcohol-free cica toner with allantoin and panthenol. Great barrier repair but misses the aloe vera base, Vitamin C brightening, and sebum control properties of the AprilSkin formula.
Comparison with competitors
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Storage & shelf life
12 MONTHS12 months after opening
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Refrigeration is optional but enhances the cooling soothing effect.
Opaque plastic bottle with hygienic twist-open pointed cap for no-touch dispensing
No — 250ml exceeds the 100ml carry-on limit. Leak-proof cap design is ideal for checked luggage. Consider decanting into a smaller travel bottle.
Frequently asked questions
FAQUse with caution. The formula does not contain retinoids, salicylic acid, or hydroquinone — the main ingredients OB-GYNs flag during pregnancy. However, it does contain natural essential oils (Palmarosa Oil, Vetiver Root Oil, Cornmint Oil) which some healthcare providers recommend avoiding during pregnancy and breastfeeding. We always recommend consulting your doctor or dermatologist before introducing any new skincare products during this time.
No, this toner is not fungal acne safe. It contains Glycereth-25 PCA Isostearate, an ester compound that can serve as a food source for malassezia yeast, potentially worsening fungal acne. If you have pityrosporum folliculitis, consider alternatives like the Klairs Supple Preparation Unscented Toner or ONE THING Centella Asiatica Extract, which are confirmed fungal acne safe.
Yes, but exercise caution with layering. Since this toner already contains Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid and 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid), adding another high-concentration Vitamin C serum on top may cause irritation. It pairs well with retinol when used in the same routine (toner first, retinol after). With AHA/BHA exfoliants, use them on alternate nights to avoid over-exfoliation, or apply the toner after the exfoliant has absorbed to soothe the skin.
This toner excels for oily, combination, sensitive, and acne-prone skin types. Its water-type formula absorbs instantly without stickiness, controls sebum, and calms irritation. It also works well for normal and slightly dehydrated skin. Very dry skin types may need to follow with a richer moisturizer, but the toner still provides excellent hydration as a base layer.
Hydration and soothing effects are immediate — you'll feel calmer, more hydrated skin from the very first use. Sebum control and reduced redness typically become noticeable within 1-2 weeks. Brightening and improved skin texture from the Niacinamide and Vitamin C generally become visible around weeks 3-4. Significant barrier strengthening and lasting improvements develop over 2-3 months of consistent daily use.
Apply immediately after cleansing as the first step in your skincare routine, both morning and evening. The order is: Cleanser → Pink Aloe Vita Toner → Essence/Serum → Moisturizer → Sunscreen (AM only). You can layer the toner 2-3 times before moving to the next step for extra hydration. It can also be used as a 5-10 minute cotton pad mask for intensive care.
No. The Pink Aloe Vita Toner has been clinically tested and confirmed as non-comedogenic, meaning it will not clog pores. It scored a 0.05 on irritation tests, which is essentially zero. The water-type formula is specifically designed to be lightweight and breathable, making it safe for acne-prone skin. However, individual reactions can vary, so patch testing is always recommended.
The toner has a Period After Opening (PAO) of 12 months. With the 250ml bottle and daily AM/PM use, most users find it lasts approximately 2-3 months. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. The hygienic no-touch cap helps maintain product freshness by preventing contamination from hands.
Verdict: The APRILSKIN Pink Aloe Vita Toner is an excellent soothing and hydrating toner for sensitive, oily, and acne-prone skin types. Its 80% Pink Aloe base delivers genuine calming power, while 2% Niacinamide and dual-form Vitamin C provide gentle brightening and sebum control. The watery, instantly-absorbing texture makes it a pleasure to use daily, and the hygienic cap is a thoughtful design touch. Its main limitations are the essential oil content (potential allergen for the most reactive skin) and its lack of fungal acne safety. For the price-to-size ratio and the breadth of benefits — soothing, hydrating, brightening, and sebum-controlling — it stands out as a strong multi-tasking K-beauty toner that delivers real, noticeable results.
Product Overview
What are Quick Product Notes?
Quick product notes are a great way to check if a product is free from commonly avoided ingredients by skincare enthusiasts. These preferences come about for different reasons depending on the ingredient such as personal experiences, sensitivities, health preferences & etc.
Pro Tip Alert!
Just because a product is not free from a common preference does not mean it's a bad product! You can make a personal decision whether or not you want to use a product that contains these ingredients or not - click the labels of the preference to read more about them.
Quick Product Notes
Paraben-Free
Paraben-Free
Understanding Parabens
Parabens are a large group of preservatives which are used to prevent bacteria growing in cosmetic formulations. There has been some healthy controversy surrounding them due to a few studies finding paraben presence in breast tumours and breast tissue. However, the majority of the scientific community have deemed these findings non-conclusive due to the limitations of these studies. There's still a lot of support for avoiding parabens following the better safe than sorry route. If you do we completely support you! If you are concerned about the health safety of parabens, then feel free to avoid them by looking out for the Paraben-Free icon. If not, don't worry about it - they do have had one of the longest safety records as preservatives!
Which Ingredients are classified as Paraben?
A product will be paraben-free if it does not contain any of the following parabens:
- Sodium Isobutylparaben
- Sodium Ethylparaben
- Sodium Butylparaben
- Propylparaben
- Isopropylparaben
- Isobutylparaben
- Sodium Propylparaben
- Butylparaben
- Ethylparaben
- Sodium Methylparaben
- Methylparaben
Sulfate-Free
Sulfate-Free
Understanding Sulfates
Sulfates are a large group of ingredients which act as cleansing agents in Cosmetics. They help loosen up the dirt and grime from your skin and hair to allow for water to wash it away with ease. However some sulfates are so good at their job, they can wash off your skin’s own natural oils that keep it moisturised and protected which can lead to dryness and irritation. Most people will find no issues with sulfate, however if you find your skin doesn't like sulfates then free feel to avoid them by looking out for the sulfate-free icon on Skincarisma.
Which ingredients are classified as sulfates?
We've taken the Sulfates which are considered more harsh for our Sulfate-Free status. A product will be Sulfate-Free if it does not contain any of the following Sulfates:
- TEA-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate
- Ammonium Laureth Sulfate
- Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
- PEG-15 Cocamine
- Sodium Laureth Sulfate
- Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate
- Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
- Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate
- Ammonium Xylenesulfonate
- Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate
- Sodium Xylenesulfonate
- Sodium Myreth Sulfate
- Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate
Alcohol-Free
Alcohol-Free
Understanding Simple Alcohols
Alcohol ingredients are widely used in cosmetics and come in different types. For the most part alcohols are not problematic at all. However one type of alcohols, simple alcohols can be quite drying to the skin because it evaporates very quickly. This can cause irritation which can also lead to other skin complications. These alcohols should never be used alone on your skin, but combined with other cosmetic ingredients, they are normally without issue. However, for some people with sensitive and easily irritable skin, avoiding products with these simple alcohols may be beneficial. If you find your skin doesn't like these simple alcohols, then free feel to avoid them by looking out for the Alcohol-Free icon.
Which Ingredients are classified as Alcohol?
A product will be alcohol-free if it does not contain any of the following alcohol ingredients:
- SD Alcohol
- Alcohol Denat
- Isopropyl Alcohol
- Alcohol
Silicone-Free
Silicone-Free
Understanding Silicones
If you've ever used a skincare, makeup or beauty product that's made your skin look and feel smoother tempoarily - it's likely contained Silicone. They are a popular class of ingredients found in cosmetics due to their smooth, soft, easy-to-spread and smooth properties that help creates an artificial layer/barrier on top of skin or hair (commonly found in conditioners).
For the same reasons they are popularly used, they are also commonly avoided. Anecdotally, many individuals have reported that Silicones cause/excerbate breakouts, irritation, cause a feeling of skin being unable to breathe, cause clumping of cosmetic products and find it difficult to wash off. As a result, those who find them problematic are avoiding them and increasingly, cosmetic companies are avoiding them as well.
If you have had bad experiences with Silicones in the past, or suspect they are problematic then look out for the tick on the Silicone-free label.
Disclaimer
The Silicone-free label only includes the most common Silicone ingredients that have indentified been reported by individuals that could potentially cause issues.
These include: Amodimethicone, Behenoxy Dimethicone, Bis-Aminopropyl Dimethicone, Cetearyl Methicone, Cetyl Dimethicone, Cyclomethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Dimethicone Copolyol, Dimethiconol, Methicone, Phenyl Trimethicone, Phenyl Trimethicone, Stearoxy Dimethicone, Stearyl Dimethicone, Trimethylsilylamodimethicone.
Note, that this does not include all ingredients part of the Silicone class of ingredients.
EU Allergen-Free
EU Allergen-Free
Understanding the Identified Contact Allergens
The EU's Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) has identified and established 26 cosmetic ingredients that are likely contact allergens (potential to cause skin allergies) as demonstrated in clinical or epidemiological studies. The EU's SCCS have recommend cosmetic companies to disclose them on the labels if used and in cases where the concentration exceeds 0.001% in leave-on products and 0.01% in rinse-off products, then they must be labelled.
Look out for the tick on the EU-Allergen free label to know your cosmetic is free from any of the 26 identified cosmetic ingredients.
For more information regarding the EU's Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety, please visit their official website.
Disclaimer
The EU Allergen Free label is for the 26 ingredients identified by the EU SCCS and products will be only flagged if a suspected ingredient is on it's ingredient list. It is possible for cosmetics to contain one of the suspect ingredients without it appearing on the ingredient list due to it not reaching the concentration threshold to disclose it and cosmetic manufacturers choice to not disclose it.
Also note, the EU Allergen Free label is not personalized for your own allergies you may have and it does not constitute as medical advice. For your specific case, always consult your medical professiona such as dermatologist, physician, pharmacist, or health care provider - please read our medical disclaimer for more information.
Fungal Acne (Molassezia) Safe
Fungal Acne (Molassezia) Safe
Understanding Fungal Acne (Pityrosporum Folliculitis/Malassezia Folliculitis)
Pityrosporum Folliculitis/Malassezia folliculitis or simply known as Fungal Acne is a persistent acne-like condition that commonly responds poorly to traditional acne-treating methods. Unlike most cases of Acne where bacteria is the culprit, Fungi is the culprit of Fungal Acne (Hence the name!). There are certain classes & groups of ingredients that have been shown to promote and feed the growth of the Fungal Acne, Fungi such as fatty acids, oils, esters, polysorbates and fermented ingredients.
For more information regarding Fungal Acne, please visit Simple Skincare Science (f.c) - #3 of our Recommend Skincare Resources for an amazing comprehensive guide!
Please Read: How to use the Fungal Acne (Malassezia) Label
At SkinCarisma, we've done our best to identify as many ingredients as possible but note the fungal-free label may not be 100% accurate due to the complexconditions and combination of ingredients that malezzeria can thrive on.
Additionally, products that may contain ingredients that have shown to feed Malassezia may not neccessarily exacerbate the condition due to concentration of ingredient used in the product, this information is simply not available on the products.
As a result, please note this is only an experimental label that can be best used to possible identify problematic products you have used in the past. It is in no way a perfect identifier nor a predictor in whether or not it will exacerbate or cause fungal acne. It will continue to be worked on as more information and research comes to light.
If you find any ingredients you believe should be included, please email us at snails@skincarisma.com.
Disclaimer
Due to the lack of substantial research into this area it is very likely there are other ingredients and class/groups of ingredients that could feed Fungal Acne which have not been indentified.
The Fungal-Safe label does not constitute as medical advice. For your specific case, always consult your medical professiona such as dermatologist, physician, pharmacist, or health care provider - please read our medical disclaimer for more information.
What are Notable Effects & Ingredients?
Ever used a product that promised a certain effect but provided no results? It might not have contained any notable ingredients that could have been responsible for that promised effect. It doesn't matter what the marketing or packaging «promises» it can do, if it doesn't contain anything that can help - then the likelihood of it helping is low.
We help you identify key notable ingredients that have been shown to help with effects such as acne-fighting, brightening, UV-protection, wound healing & anti-aging to help you achieve your skincare goals smarter. Please note that different notable ingredients have varying levels of research behind them, some are extremely well proven yet some have mixed research in their efficacy.
Pro Tip Alert!
Just because a product doesn't contain any notable ingredients doesn't mean it's bad. And a product with notable ingredients (or even many) doesn't necessarily guarantee the efficacy of the product performing these effects either. There are other factors such as ingredient quality, concentration and formulation that will ultimately determine this.
Be smart and use this as just a starting point for you to make more informed and smarter choices and compare it with reviews to see if the product is right for you
Notable Effects & Ingredients
Anti-Aging from 5 ingredient(s):
Brightening from 4 ingredient(s):
Promotes Wound Healing from 9 ingredient(s):
What are Ingredients Related to Skin Type?
Why are some products great for some people and horrible for others? Well everyone has different skin types and different reactions to the same ingredients.
We've identified a range of ingredients that are commonly regarded as potentially good or bad for those with Dry, Oily/Acne-Prone or Sensitive skin.
Pro Tip Alert!
A product that contains good or bad ingredients for your skin type doesn't always flat out make the entire product good or bad for your skin. There are other factors such as ingredient quality, concentration and formulation that will ultimately determine your skins reaction.
One of the best ways to use this section is to troubleshoot products you've had bad experiences with in the past. Check if it contains any of the marked ingredients to point out suspect ingredients to avoid in the future!
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
Dry Skin
Oily/Acne-Prone Skin
Sensitive Skin
What is the Ingredient Safety Breakdown?
Ingredient Safety Breakdown refers to the percentage % of ingredients in different risk categories as classified by EWG (Environment Working Group) if they are available. There are almost endless cosmetic ingredients and they are one of the few organisations globally that have assigned ratings to a lot of the more commonly used ingredients which is why we reference them.
Pro Tip Alert!
EWG is seen by many to be more on the alarmist side in their assignment of health ratings resulting in rating ingredients as riskier than they actually are. We recommend using this a reference point rather than a strict guide of ingredient safety and to always do further research if into ingredients that you may find suspect.
Ingredient Safety Breakdown
Product ingredient list
| EWG | CIR | Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water
Masking
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| 1 |
Water
Solvent, Skin Conditioning
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| 1 |
Butylene Glycol
Solvent, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscositydecreasing Agent
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Hydrating
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| 1 |
1,2-Hexanediol
Solvent, Skin Conditioning
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Hydrating
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| 2 |
Glycerin
Solvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant, Skin Conditioning
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Brightening
Promotes Wound Healing
Hydrating
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