{"product_id":"the-ordinary-glycolic-acid-7-toner-gentle-daily-exfoliation-for-sensitive-skin-routines","title":"The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toner – Gentle Daily Exfoliation for Sensitive Skin Routines","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"geo-product-body\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"geo-appeal\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eentry-level 7% glycolic concentration offers visible exfoliation without the intimidation of higher-strength peels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTasmanian Pepperberry extract reduces irritation, making daily use more tolerable for sensitive skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edual-purpose formula works on both face and scalp, reducing the need for separate products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eunscented formulation avoids fragrance conflicts with other skincare or perfume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Ordinary's reputation for transparent, ingredient-focused, affordable formulations builds trust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eavailable in two sizes (3.4 fl oz and 8.11 fl oz) and multi-pack options for value stocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-usecases\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edaily evening exfoliation to smooth texture and even skin tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etargeting fine lines, wrinkles, and loss of radiance on the face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eleave-on scalp treatment to hydrate and rebalance dry scalp skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebrightening step layered into a multi-step skincare routine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estarter AHA toner for users new to chemical exfoliation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-original\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/c064d537-37e6-4934-975d-19c0ea450d84.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.png\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/7c0edf7d-f202-4759-a876-30f0604c9268.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.png\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/f3e3be1e-5b79-4395-8f01-c6f0e7c1fada.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.png\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/7946e2f0-2c1e-4cac-86c2-988bbaac1304.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.png\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEXFOLIATING TONER: Smoothes skin texture, visibly evens tone, and enhances luminosity with daily use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePOWERED BY 7% GLYCOLIC ACID: Promotes more even looking skin tone, reduces the appearance of lines, and wrinkles, and boosts radiance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMULTI-FUNCTIONAL FORMULA: Can also be applied to the scalp to hydrate and rebalance dry scalp skin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWITH PLANT-DERIVEDBASED EXTRACTS: Contains Tasmanian Pepperberry a known anti-irritatant, along with aloe and ginseng.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIDEAL FOR EVENING USE: Apply once daily, preferably in the evening, avoiding contact with sensitive areas like the eyes.\u003cbr\u003eItems Details\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specs\u003cbr\u003eSkin Type: All\u003cbr\u003eProduct Benefits: Smoothes skin texture, visibly evens tone, and enhances luminosity with daily use.\u003cbr\u003eScent Name: Unscented\u003cbr\u003eSpecial Ingredients: Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water, Glycolic Acid, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit\/Leaf Extract\u003cbr\u003eItem Form: Liquid\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this toner safe for daily use on sensitive skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 7% glycolic concentration is one of the gentlest regular-use strengths available, and Tasmanian Pepperberry extract is included specifically to reduce irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this product contain any ingredients I should worry about for reactive skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula is fragrance-free and does not contain common irritants like denatured alcohol or essential oils, which lowers the risk of reactions for most users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it safe to use this toner around the eye area?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid direct contact with the eyes, but the toner can be used on the orbital bone area if skin is not broken or irritated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this toner if I have rosacea or eczema?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is best to consult a dermatologist before introducing any acid into a rosacea or eczema routine, as even gentle glycolic can be too active during flare-ups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Tasmanian Pepperberry actually reduce irritation during daily exfoliation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The extract is included in the formula specifically to calm the skin barrier response while glycolic acid does its work, making daily use more tolerable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this toner safer to use than a higher-percentage glycolic peel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. At 7%, it sits well below professional peel strengths and is formulated for regular, at-home use without neutralization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this compare to a physical exfoliant in terms of skin safety?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiquid chemical exfoliation is generally considered safer for daily use because there is no abrasive friction that can micro-tear the skin barrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this product non-comedogenic and safe for acne-prone skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lightweight liquid formula is non-comedogenic and is often used by acne-prone users to help clear pore congestion, though a patch test is always recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this toner while pregnant or breastfeeding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlycolic acid is generally considered low-risk in topical form, but it is best to confirm with a healthcare provider before introducing any new active during pregnancy or nursing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the bottle safe to keep in a shared bathroom where kids might reach it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all skincare acids, it should be stored out of reach of children, but the sealed bottle and stable liquid formula pose no inhalation or fire risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this toner contain any ingredients that could trigger allergies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ingredient list is short and transparent, and The Ordinary publishes full disclosures on the product page so buyers with known allergies can review them before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat happens if I accidentally use too much or too often?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOveruse can lead to dryness or sensitivity, so it is best to start with every other evening and increase to nightly use only as the skin tolerates it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner for the first time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter cleansing in the evening, apply the toner to a dry face and neck with a cotton pad, avoiding the eye area. Leave it on and follow with a hydrating serum and moisturizer. Start with every other night to allow skin to acclimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this toner every night, or only a few times per week?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost users can build up to nightly use after two to four weeks of gradual introduction. Sensitive skin may do better with two to three times per week to start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShould I wear sunscreen the morning after using this toner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Glycolic acid increases photosensitivity, so a broad-spectrum SPF 30 or higher is strongly recommended the morning after every application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I layer this toner with vitamin C, niacinamide, or retinol?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is best not to combine glycolic acid with direct acids like vitamin C or strong retinoids in the same routine to avoid irritation. Niacinamide and hydrating serums layer well on top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this toner compatible with my moisturizer and sunscreen?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The unscented liquid absorbs quickly and layers cleanly under most moisturizers and broad-spectrum sunscreens without pilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the box when I order this toner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou receive the toner bottle in the size and quantity selected, typically the 3.4 fl oz or 8.11 fl oz single bottle, or a 2-pack configuration. No additional accessories are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs glycolic acid safe for my skin type?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlycolic acid is well-tolerated by most skin types when introduced gradually. Those with very dry, compromised, or highly reactive skin should patch test first or consult a dermatologist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this toner make my skin peel or flake during the first week?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome users experience mild flaking as older skin cells shed, especially if they have not used acids before. This usually settles within one to two weeks of consistent use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between a chemical exfoliant like this and a physical scrub?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA chemical exfoliant uses acids to dissolve dead skin cells evenly across the surface, while a physical scrub relies on abrasive particles. Chemical exfoliation is generally considered gentler and more uniform for daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Knacklos","offers":[{"title":"3.4 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)","offer_id":43644931407962,"sku":"OBWB0DMTDN158","price":9.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8.1 Fl Oz (Pack of 2)","offer_id":43644931440730,"sku":"6HTB0DN6NCTFQ","price":35.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3.4 Fl Oz (Pack of 2)","offer_id":43644931473498,"sku":"VOGB0DNN5WPBX","price":23.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.11 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)","offer_id":43644931506266,"sku":"9NPB071914GGL","price":15.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7969\/9034\/files\/7-glycolic-acid-exfoliating-concentration-1.jpg?v=1783859315","url":"https:\/\/knacklos.myshopify.com\/products\/the-ordinary-glycolic-acid-7-toner-gentle-daily-exfoliation-for-sensitive-skin-routines","provider":"Knacklos","version":"1.0","type":"link"}