AHA Facial Toner

• Five-acid AHA blend (glycolic, lactic, malic, tartaric, citric) supports a visibly refined, more even-looking skin texture
• Botanical extracts — bilberry, cranberry, orange peel, lemon peel, and maple — deliver a compelling natural ingredient story
• White willow bark extract adds a familiar cosmetic botanical with a clean-label appeal
• Aloe vera leaf juice and glycerin maintain a comfortable, hydrated skin feel
• Preserved with phenoxyethanol; chelated with tetrasodium glutamate diacetate for formula stability

Intended Use

Positioned as an AHA exfoliating facial toner base. Fills the toning and prep step in a daily skincare routine, designed to be applied after cleansing and before serums or moisturizers.

Customization Notes

• Adjust or remove tea tree essential oil to match brand-specific scent and positioning preferences
• Compatible with post-added botanical extracts or humectants for enhanced customization
• Private label–ready; ideal for results-oriented, clean beauty, or spa-professional skincare lines

• Malic Acid, Tartaric Acid, Glycolic Acid, and Lactic Acid
• Tea Tree Essential Oil
• Aloe
• Bilberry, Orange & Lemon Peel, and Cranberry Extracts

Option 1: Everyday Brightening Tone

1. After cleansing, shake gently and apply toner to a cotton pad.
2. Sweep across face, focusing on the forehead, cheeks, nose, and chin — avoid the eye area.
3. Allow to air-dry. The five-acid AHA blend helps skin look visibly brighter and feel refreshed. Follow with serum and moisturizer, plus SPF in the morning.

Option 2: Professional Complexion-Refining Prep

1. Double cleanse to ensure a perfectly clean canvas.
2. Saturate a cotton pad with toner and press — don't swipe — onto the skin in sections, holding for a few seconds on areas where texture looks uneven or dull.
3. Allow the glycolic, lactic, malic, tartaric, and citric acid blend to absorb fully while aloe vera and glycerin keep skin feeling comfortable.
4. Follow with a hydrating serum and moisturizer. This prep step enhances absorption of everything that follows. Always use SPF in the morning.

Option 3: Twice-Weekly Resurfacing Ritual

1. On exfoliation nights, cleanse face and apply the AHA toner generously to a cotton pad.
2. Make two slow, deliberate passes across the full face, then flip the pad and focus on areas with visible texture — nose, chin, and forehead.
3. Leave on without rinsing. The botanical extracts of bilberry, cranberry, and orange peel complement the AHA system for a thorough, spa-quality at-home experience.
4. Follow with a nourishing night cream. Skip other exfoliating products on these evenings.

Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.

Common Names:

Water, Glycerin, Aloe Vera Leaf Juice, Cane Sugar, Bilberry Fruit Extract, Maple Syrup Granules, Orange Peel Extract, Lemon Peel Extract, Cranberry Extract, Malic Acid, Tartaric Acid, Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, Citric Acid, White Willow Bark Extract, Tea Tree Essential Oil, Polysorbate 20, Alcohol, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Phenoxyethanol

International Nomenclature (INCI):

Water (Aqua), Glycerin, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Sucrose, Vaccinium Myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruit Extract, Acer Saccharum (Maple Syrup), Citrus Sinensis (Orange) Peel Extract, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Extract, Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Extract, Malic Acid, Tartaric Acid, Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, Citric Acid, Salix Alba (White Willow) Bark Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Polysorbate 20, Alcohol, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Phenoxyethanol

Warning Statements:

Not for internal consumption. Pregnant or lactating people consult a doctor prior to use. Discontinue if irritation occurs.

Patch Test: Always do a patch test before using the blend extensively, especially if you have sensitive skin or scalp. Apply a small amount to the inside of your wrist or elbow and check for any irritation within 24 hours.

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 afterward.

Technical Specs:

• Preservation system: Phenoxyethanol and Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
• Color: Clear to slightly cloudy
• pH: 3.5 -4.2 (appropriate range for products containing AHAs)

Documentation:

AHA Facial Toner SDS