🧴 Product Overview
The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner is a water-based exfoliating toner formulated with 7% glycolic acid, an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) known for its ability to gently exfoliate the skin’s surface. This toner aims to improve skin texture, enhance radiance, and promote a more even skin tone with regular use.
🧪 Key Ingredients & Benefits
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Glycolic Acid (7%): An AHA that exfoliates the skin, removing dead skin cells to reveal a brighter, smoother complexion.
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Tasmanian Pepperberry Derivative: Helps reduce irritation associated with acid use.
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Aloe Vera: Soothes and hydrates the skin.
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Ginseng Root Extract: Enhances skin radiance and improves circulation.
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Amino Acids: Support skin’s overall health and resilience.
✅ Skin Concerns Addressed
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Uneven skin tone
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Dullness
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Textural irregularities
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Fine lines
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Dryness
🧴 How to Use
For Face and Neck:
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Use once daily, ideally in the evening.
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After cleansing, saturate a cotton pad with the toner.
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Sweep across the face and neck, avoiding the eye contour.
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Do not rinse off.
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Follow with serums and moisturizers as needed.
For Scalp:
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Apply to a dry scalp three times a week.
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Tilt your head back and use the nozzle to gently dispense the product from the front to the back of the head in a sweeping motion.
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Massage well.
Important Notes:
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Do not use on sensitive, peeling, or compromised skin.
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Avoid contact with eyes.
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If irritation occurs, cease use and consult a physician.
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Patch testing prior to use is advised.
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Keep out of reach of children.
☀️ Sunburn Alert
This product contains an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that may increase your skin’s sensitivity to the sun and particularly the possibility of sunburn. Use a sunscreen, wear protective clothing, and limit sun exposure while using this product and for a week afterwards.
🔄 Compatible Products
To enhance the benefits of this toner, consider incorporating the following products into your routine:
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Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5: Provides hydration and supports skin barrier function.
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Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%: Helps reduce the appearance of skin blemishes and congestion.
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Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA: Offers immediate and long-lasting hydration.
⚠️ Products to Avoid
To prevent over-exfoliation and irritation, avoid using the following products in the same routine as this toner:
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Direct acids (e.g., lactic acid, salicylic acid)
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Retinoids
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Pure or ethylated vitamin C
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Peptides
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Other exfoliating agents
📦 Storage Instructions
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
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Ensure the cap is tightly closed after each use.
🌍 Ethical Considerations
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Vegan
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Cruelty-free
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Alcohol-free
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Oil-free
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Silicone-free
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Gluten-free
📏 Product Specifications
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Volume: Available in 240ml
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pH: Approximately 3.6
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Format: Water-based toner
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Suitable for: All skin types (except sensitive, peeling, or compromised skin)
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