Barrier Balancing Essence Toner
Toner
Updated 4w ago

Barrier Balancing Essence Toner

Forebie
25Ingredients
0EU Banned
0Caution
0.2/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
0.2/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Low Allergens1 fragrance allergen
76% Natural24% synthetic

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 4.6 — Effective
4.6
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 4.6
Active ingredients: Niacinamide, Gluconolactone, Tranexamic Acid
Niacinamide at pH 4.6: acceptable but not ideal (5–7 is best)
Gluconolactone at pH 4.6: acceptable but not ideal (3.5–4.5 is best)
Tranexamic Acid at pH 4.6: optimal range (3.5–5.5)
Detected actives & ideal pH
NiacinamidepH 5–7
GluconolactonepH 3.5–4.5
Tranexamic AcidpH 3.5–5.5

Microbiome

Composition & Ethics

Product Details

Attributes

Ethics
VeganNot compliant
Contains Collagen
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Fragrance-FreeLikely
No fragrance ingredients detected
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

76% natural24% synthetic
19 natural 6 synthetic

Based on 25 ingredients analyzed. 76% natural and 24% synthetic.

Preservatives1 preservative

Functions Overview (15)

skin conditioning10:Niacinamide, Centella Asiatica Extract, Tranexamic Acid, Collagen, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract, Ceramide NP, Phytosphingosine... +2 more
type of chemical entity4:Panthenol, Allantoin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ethylhexylglycerin
solvent2:Aqua Demineralisata, 2-Hexanediol

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Watery liquid — absorbs instantly, may feel slightly sticky if glycerin-rich
SpreadabilityVery easy
AbsorptionVery fast
Tackiness / ResidueLight
Finish:Fresh, weightless — absorbs completely leaving no residue

Watery, refreshing — absorbs in seconds with no residue. Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish.