Pure C + E
Toner
Updated 10 Dec 2025

Pure C + E

Vivant Skin Care
20Ingredients
0EU Banned
0Caution
0.2/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy Risk1 ingredient flagged
0.2/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy Risk1 ingredient flagged
Allergen-freeNo fragrance allergens
65% Natural35% synthetic

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 3.7 — Suboptimal
3.7
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 3.7
Active ingredients: L-Ascorbic Acid, Glycolic Acid, Niacinamide
L-Ascorbic Acid at pH 3.7: acceptable but not ideal (2.5–3.5 is best)
Glycolic Acid at pH 3.7: optimal range (3–4)
Niacinamide at pH 3.7: very acidic — may increase irritation risk
Niacinamide at pH 3.7 is below the ideal range (5–7).
Detected actives & ideal pH
L-Ascorbic AcidpH 2.5–3.5
Glycolic AcidpH 3–4
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

65% natural35% synthetic
13 natural 7 synthetic

Based on 20 ingredients analyzed. 65% natural and 35% synthetic.

Preservatives4 preservatives

Functions Overview (15)

humectant5:Sodium Lactate, Sodium PCA, Fructose, Urea, Inositol
preservative4:Sodium Benzoate, Diazolidinyl Urea, Methylparaben, Propylparaben.
type of chemical entity3:Ascorbic Acid, Tocopheryl Acetate, Citric Acid

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

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

Watery, refreshing — absorbs in seconds with no residue. Cooling sensation on application with rapid dry-down.