Name: The Ordinary 2% Lactic Acid Toner
Brand: The Ordinary
Availability: InStock
Rating: 44 (1 reviews)

The Ordinary 2% Lactic Acid Toner

Estée Lauder Companies

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Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

8

What's inside

Fructose

Sweetener providing energy and enhancing palatability

Caprylyl Glycol

None

Chlorphenesin

Antimicrobial preservative helping to prevent product spoilage

Acetyl Hexapeptide-8

Potential reduction in fine lines when applied topically

Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate

May reduce wrinkle appearance, smooths skin, non-invasive cosmetic effect

Pentylene Glycol

Humectant/moisturizing agent, solvent, antimicrobial properties enhancing product preservation

PPG-26-Buteth-26

Enhances texture and solubility of ingredients in formulations, improves product stability

Ethoxydiglycol

Effective solvent and carrier agent in topical formulations, improves ingredient solubility and absorption

Aqua (Water)

Essential for hydration, solvent for ingredients, supports life

Pentapeptide-18

May reduce appearance of wrinkles, supports skin smoothing effects

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38

Potential increase in collagen synthesis, may reduce appearance of wrinkles, improved skin hydration

Allantoin

Skin soothing, promotes wound healing, moisturizes skin, non-irritating

L-Aspartic Acid

Protein synthesis support, amino acid metabolism, energy production, neurotransmitter synthesis

Urea

Moisturizes skin, exfoliates dead skin cells, improves skin barrier function

Zinc PCA

Antimicrobial, reduces sebum production, helps manage acne-prone skin, regulates skin microbiome

Citric acid

Preserves food by adjusting pH, enhances flavor, supports mineral absorption

Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin

Enhances solubility and bioavailability of hydrophobic compounds, stabilizes formulations, improves delivery and shelf-life

Lactococcus Ferment Lysate

Moisturizing properties, soothing skin effects, postbiotic benefits

Serine

Supports protein synthesis, cellular metabolism, precursor for phospholipids and neurotransmitters

Proline

Supports collagen synthesis, promotes wound healing, may benefit skin and joint health

Trehalose

Stabilizes proteins and cell membranes, low glycemic index compared to glucose, used as a food preservative and texture enhancer

Maltose

Provides a source of carbohydrates for energy

Sodium lactate

Moisturizing agent, pH buffering, antimicrobial preservation

Sodium Chloride

Safe filler, inexpensive, reduces product viscosity, non-toxic, biodegradable

Acacia Senegal Gum

Source of dietary fiber, potential prebiotic effects, may support digestive health

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

Improves product stability by sequestering metal ions, enhances preservative effectiveness

Ethylhexylglycerin

Preservative booster, skin conditioning agent, mild antimicrobial properties

Glycerin

Humectant properties, helps retain moisture in skin and products, safe for ingestion at typical use levels

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1

Supports collagen production, may improve skin texture and repair

Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7

Skin conditioning, potential to support extracellular matrix synthesis, may reduce visible signs of aging

Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer

None

Sodium Hyaluronate

Moisturizing, skin hydration

Glycine

Supports protein synthesis, acts as inhibitory neurotransmitter, involved in collagen formation

Alanine

Supports glucose metabolism, aids muscle tissue function, helps in maintaining blood sugar levels during exercise

Valine

Supports muscle metabolism, essential for protein synthesis, aids tissue repair, assists energy production during exercise

Isoleucine

Supports muscle repair and growth, assists glucose metabolism, aids immune function, essential amino acid

L-Threonine

Supports protein synthesis, promotes gut barrier function, supports immune health

Histidine

Supports protein synthesis, precursor to histamine, involved in growth and repair

Micronized L-Phenylalanine

Precursor for neurotransmitter synthesis, supports protein synthesis, may impact mood regulation

Arginine

Supports nitric oxide production, may improve blood flow and cardiovascular function, involved in wound healing

Glucose

Rapid source of energy, essential for cellular function

Sodium PCA

Moisture retention, skin hydration (cosmetic use only)

Butylene Glycol

Improves product texture and moisture retention, enhances penetration of other ingredients

Xanthan Gum

Improves texture and stability, controls viscosity in formulations

Carbomer

Effective thickener and stabilizer, improves texture and consistency in topical products

Polysorbate 20

Effective emulsifier, enhances solubility of fragrances and oils, low toxicity, biodegradable

PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Improves solubilization of oily ingredients in water, enhances product texture and stability

Sodium Benzoate

Effective antimicrobial preservative, extends product shelf life, prevents spoilage

Phenoxyethanol

Effective broad-spectrum preservative, stable, low volatility

Sodium Hydroxide

Effective pH adjuster, effective in saponification (fat removal), enhances cleaning efficacy

Product Details

Form Type

liquid

pH

3.8

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