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CeraVe
Hydrating Toner: Balance Your Skin
A toner built around Ceramide and Niacinamide, for hydration and barrier repair.
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From the brand
What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.
The brand recommends it for
- Dry skin
- Normal skin
- Sensitive skin
- Dryness & dehydration
How to use
How to Steps 1 Saturate a cotton pad with the Hydrating Toner 2 Gently wipe the pad over your skin until it is completely free of any residue left after cleansing When Time of Day: Anytime Routine Order: Cleanse Tone Treat Moisturize Protect Where Face Tips Use after cleansing in the morning and evening to help moisturize and maintain the skin barrier
What's inside
Ingredients List
9 trigger at least one check · 16 trigger none
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Ceramide
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Ceramide
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty acids (stearic, oleic, lauric)
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Key Ingredients
Ceramide3
Skin-identical lipids that hold the barrier together.
Hyaluronic acid1
Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.
Benefits
Hydrating9
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Butylene Glycol, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP, Glycerin, Peg/Ppg/Polybutylene Glycol-8/5/3 Glycerin, Propanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopherol
Barrier Repair8
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP, Cholesterol, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Phytosphingosine, Tocopherol
Concerns
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis8
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP, PEG-240/HDI Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether, Phytosphingosine, Potassium Laurate, PPG-6-DECYLTETRADECETH-30, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate
Ingredients Explained
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Aqua
Solvent
Propanediol
Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Propanediol is the organic compound that conforms to the formula
Learn more about Propanediol →Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care, Perfuming, Humectant, Skin Protecting, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Glycerin may be plant, synthetic or animal depending on the supplier.
Learn more about Glycerin →Butylene Glycol
Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Butane-1,3-diol (CAS No. 107-88-0/ EC No. 203-529-7) (R)-(-)-butane-1,3-diol” (CAS No. 6290-03-5/ EC No. 228-532-0)
Learn more about Butylene Glycol →PPG-6-DECYLTETRADECETH-30
Cleansing, Emulsifying
PPG-6-DECYLTETRADECETH-30 isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about PPG-6-DECYLTETRADECETH-30 →PEG-240/HDI Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether
Light Stabilizer, Viscosity Controlling
PEG-240/HDI Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about PEG-240/HDI Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether →Peg/Ppg/Polybutylene Glycol-8/5/3 Glycerin
Humectant
1,2,3-Propanetriol, ethoxylated, propoxylated, polymers with ethyloxirane (8 mol EO, 5 mol PO, 3 mol BO avearge)
Learn more about Peg/Ppg/Polybutylene Glycol-8/5/3 Glycerin →Ceramide NP
Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning
Ceramide NP isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Ceramide NP →Ceramide AP
Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning
Ceramide AP isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Ceramide AP →Potassium Laurate
Cleansing, Emulsifying
Potassium Laurate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Potassium Laurate →
Dupes
- Paula's Choice Pore-Reducing Toner67% match
- Skintific Glycolic Acid Daily Clarifying Exfoliating Toner65% match
- Anua Rice 70 Glow Milky Toner64% match
- The Derma Co 2% Salicylic BHA Hydrating Toner62% match
- Kiehl's Clearly Corrective Brightening & Soothing Treatment Water62% match
- Skintific Niacinamide Brightening Essence Toner61% match