Product overview
The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner is a daily exfoliating toner formulated with 7% Glycolic Acid, designed to buff away dead skin cells to visibly improve texture, tone, and radiance.
Key Ingredients
- Glycolic Acid (7%) — an AHA that exfoliates the skin to help remove dead skin cells and improve texture
- Panax Ginseng Root Extract & Tasmannia Lanceolata (Tasmanian Pepperberry) Extract — help soothe the skin and reduce irritation associated with exfoliation
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water — helps nourish the skin barrier and enhance luminosity
Key Features
- Multi-use formula suitable for both face and scalp
- Formulated with a blend of soothing plant extracts
- Free of parabens, mineral oil, and sulfates
Benefits
- Helps remove dead skin cells for a smoother, more even texture
- Helps improve the appearance of dark spots, dullness, and congestion
- Enhances radiance while nourishing the skin barrier
Who Can Use This Product
- Those wanting to improve skin texture and radiance
- People looking to address uneven skin tone
- Not for use on sensitive, peeling, or compromised skin
How to Use
Apply to the face and neck with a cotton pad or fingers once daily, ideally in the evening, after cleansing. Massage in and leave on; do not rinse off. If new to chemical exfoliants, start with 2-3 times a week and increase gradually.
Storage & Safety
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid the eye area and contact with eyes. This product increases sun sensitivity; use sunscreen daily. Discontinue use if irritation occurs. Keep out of reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the main active ingredient?
Glycolic Acid at 7% concentration is the main active ingredient.
How should I use it?
Apply to cleansed face and neck once daily, ideally in the evening, and leave on without rinsing.
Can it be used on the scalp?
Yes, it can also be applied to the scalp to hydrate and rebalance dry scalp skin.
Should I use sunscreen with this product?
Yes, it increases sun sensitivity, so sunscreen should be used daily.
Can I use it with other acids or retinoids?
No, it should not be used in the same routine as other direct acids, retinoids, or Vitamin C.
Is it suitable for sensitive or compromised skin?
No, it should not be used on sensitive, peeling, or compromised skin.
The information provided is accurate to our best practices, but it does not replace professional medical advice. We cannot guarantee its completeness or accuracy. The absence of specific information about a drug should not be seen as an endorsement. We are not responsible for any consequences resulting from this information, so consult a healthcare professional for any concerns or questions.
