Pore-reducing Toner
Toner
Updated 4w ago

Pore-reducing Toner

Paula's Choice
17Ingredients
0EU Banned
0Caution
0.0/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
0.0/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Allergen-freeNo fragrance allergens
94% Natural6% synthetic

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 4.7 — Effective
4.7
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 4.7
Active ingredients: Ascorbyl Glucoside, Niacinamide
Ascorbyl Glucoside at pH 4.7: acceptable but not ideal (5–7 is best)
Niacinamide at pH 4.7: acceptable but not ideal (5–7 is best)
Detected actives & ideal pH
Ascorbyl GlucosidepH 5–7
NiacinamidepH 5–7

Microbiome

Composition & Ethics

Product Details

Attributes

Ethics
VeganLikely
No animal-derived ingredients detected
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Fragrance-FreeLikely
No fragrance ingredients detected
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

94% natural6% synthetic
16 natural 1 synthetic

Based on 17 ingredients analyzed. 94% natural and 6% synthetic.

Functions Overview (15)

skin conditioning11:Cholesterol, Arctium Lappa, Ceramide EOP, Sodium PCA, Niacinamide, Phytosphingosine, Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein, Ceramide NP... +3 more
hair conditioning4:Arctium Lappa, Sodium PCA, Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters
type of chemical entity3:Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Panthenol

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.