B
The Ordinary

Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution

79 /100
toner 240ml ~9EUR CA
Fragrance-free Vegan Cruelty-free

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A daily-use AHA toning solution with 7% glycolic acid. Exfoliates, brightens, and improves texture over time. Rose water adds a gentle touch. SPF mandatory during use.

Score breakdown

A

Efficacy

B

Safety

A

Comedogenicity

A

Transparency

C

Skin-type fit

Strengths

  • 7% glycolic at great value
  • 240ml large format
  • Rose + aloe water soothing base

Weaknesses

  • Increases sun sensitivity
  • Too strong for sensitive skin
  • pH very low (can irritate)

Full ingredient list

Formula analysed from the declared INCI · Updated July 25, 2026

1 B
2 A
3 ?
Rosa Damascena Flower Water
4 ?
Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water
5 ?
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water
6 ?
Propanediol
7 A
8 ?
Triethanolamine
9 ?
Aminomethyl Propanol
10 B
11 ?
Chlorphenesin

Best for

oily skincombination skinnormal skin anti-aginghyperpigmentationpores

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