This toner lotion is especially relevant if your skin feels tight, dry, or uncomfortable after cleansing. Its key ingredient, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, helps retain moisture in the skin surface and supports elasticity. The formula also contains glycerin, propylene glycol and aloe leaf juice, which are commonly used in moisturizing skincare to help improve the feel of dryness and leave the skin smoother.
For skin that loses moisture easily, the product also includes panthenol and pantolactone, described in the product information as helping support the skin barrier and reduce irritation. Plant extracts such as cornflower, chamomile, yarrow, St. John’s wort, nettle and verbena are included for a soothing effect, which may be useful when cleansing leaves the face looking red or feeling sensitive.
Because the formula also contains almond, flax and olive oils, it is not only a water-based hydration step; it also offers some lipid-supporting ingredients that can help reduce the feeling of dryness. However, a toner does not replace a face cream if your skin is very dry. Use it as the step after cleansing, then apply a cream or serum suited to your skin type to help maintain comfort through the day or night.