Who's it For?
Mature, Dull, Oily and/or Combination Skin and those aged 20+.
Introduction
This is an active hydra-exfoliating, glow revealing toner with acids and vitamins.
- Active hydra-exfoliator acid glow toner.
- Contains 1% of acids AHA (fruit acides)+ PHA (lactobionic acid).
- Fortified with energising vitamins, especially C and B3.
- Has a pH stable for vitamins.
- Suitable for mature, dull, oily and combination skin.
- Cleanses and exfoliates the epidermis.
- Works gently without the risk of skin irritation.
- Smooths and revitalises and reduces the visibility of blackheads.
- Provides pleasant refreshment.
- Has a subtle, energising citrus scent.
Key Ingredients:
Vitamin C (Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate)
- Is an antioxidant that helps protect the skin cells against the effects of free radicals
- Presents moderate exfoliating activity
- Brightens the skin tone
Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide)
- Shows antioxidant properties
- Regulates sebum production, reduces enlarged pores and limits the formation of blackheads
- Reduces the amount and intensity of acne lesions
- Soothes redness and supports skin regeneration
- Acts in synergy with Vitamin C in form of Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
- Lactobionic acid
- Fruit acids
- Lactic, citric, glycolic, maleic and tartaric obtained from passion fruit extract,
- Sugar cane, lemon, pineapple, grape fruit
- Glcerine
- Japanese camellia oil
- Vitamins B5, B6, E
How to Use:
- Apply to a cotton pad, clean the skin avoiding the eye area.
- Recommended for the night, 2-3 times a week. Store at room temperature.
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More Info:
- 99% ingredients of natural origin
- Does not contain alcohol
- Dermatologically tested
- Not tested on animals
- Vegan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary benefits of using the Ziaja Vitamin C.B3 Niacinamide Acid Face Toner?
This toner offers multiple skin benefits:
Exfoliation and Cleansing: Gently exfoliates the epidermis, removing dead skin cells and impurities.
Skin Brightening: Vitamin C helps brighten the skin tone, reducing dullness.
Oil Regulation: Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) regulates sebum production, minimizing enlarged pores and reducing blackheads.
Hydration and Soothing: Contains glycerin and Japanese camellia oil to hydrate and soothe the skin.
Anti-Aging Properties: Vitamins B5, B6, and E support skin regeneration and reduce the appearance of fine lines.
Is this toner suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, the Ziaja Vitamin C.B3 Niacinamide Acid Face Toner is formulated to be gentle and is suitable for various skin types, including sensitive skin. It contains 99% ingredients of natural origin and does not include alcohol, reducing the risk of irritation. However, it's recommended to perform a patch test before full application to ensure compatibility with your skin.
How often should I use this toner?
For optimal results, apply the toner 2-3 times a week during your nighttime skincare routine. This frequency allows the active ingredients to work effectively without over-exfoliating the skin. Always follow up with a moisturizer to maintain skin hydration.
Can I use this toner alongside other active ingredients like retinol or hyaluronic acid?
Yes, this toner can be incorporated into a skincare routine that includes other active ingredients. However, to prevent potential irritation, it's advisable to avoid using multiple exfoliating products simultaneously. For instance, if you're using retinol, consider applying it on nights when you're not using the toner. Hyaluronic acid, being hydrating, can be used after the toner to maintain moisture balance.
What is the significance of the AHA and PHA acids in this toner?
The toner contains 1% of acids, specifically AHA (Alpha Hydroxy Acids) and PHA (Polyhydroxy Acids):
AHA (Fruit Acids): Derived from natural sources like passion fruit, sugar cane, lemon, pineapple, and grape, AHAs help exfoliate the skin's surface, promoting cell turnover and revealing a brighter complexion.
PHA (Lactobionic Acid): PHAs offer gentle exfoliation with added moisturizing properties, making them suitable for sensitive skin.
Together, these acids work synergistically to cleanse, exfoliate, and revitalize the skin without causing irritation.
Is this product vegan and cruelty-free?
Yes, the Ziaja Vitamin C.B3 Niacinamide Acid Face Toner is both vegan and cruelty-free. It does not contain any animal-derived ingredients and has not been tested on animals, aligning with ethical skincare practices.
What is the shelf life of this toner, and how should it be stored?
The toner should be stored at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat sources, to maintain its efficacy. While the exact shelf life isn't specified, it's generally advisable to use skincare products within 12 months of opening. Always check the packaging for any specific expiration dates or storage instructions.
Can this toner help with acne-prone skin?
Yes, this toner can be beneficial for acne-prone skin. Niacinamide helps regulate sebum production and reduces the formation of blackheads, while the gentle exfoliation from AHA and PHA acids helps keep pores clear. Additionally, the toner contains anti-inflammatory properties that can soothe redness associated with acne.
Does this toner contain any artificial fragrances or colors?
The toner has a subtle, energizing citrus scent derived from its natural ingredients. It does not contain artificial colors, aligning with its formulation of 99% natural origin ingredients.
Is this toner suitable for use during pregnancy?
While the toner contains natural ingredients and is free from alcohol, it's always best to consult with a healthcare professional before introducing new skincare products during pregnancy. They can provide personalized advice based on individual health and skin conditions.
