{"product_id":"clinique-clarifying-lotion-3-exfoliating-face-toner-for-combination-to-oily-skin-13-5-fl-oz-with-salicylic-acid-witch-hazel","title":"Clinique Clarifying Lotion 3 - Exfoliating Face Toner for Combination to Oily Skin, 13.5 fl oz with Salicylic Acid \u0026 Witch Hazel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClinique Clarifying Lotion 3 is a gentle exfoliating liquid formulated for combination-to-oily skin that removes surface buildup and helps skin look clearer and more radiant.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightweight exfoliant from Clinique is Step 2 in the brand’s three-step system: a post-cleanse lotion designed to lift away dead skin cells, excess oil, and environmental grime that cleansing alone can leave behind. Clinique makes this formula specifically for combination-to-oily complexions, using skin-smart actives such as salicylic acid and witch hazel to refine texture and promote smoother-looking skin without heavy irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does Clarifying Lotion 3 help my skin on busy mornings?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse Clarifying Lotion 3 after cleansing to quickly remove residual oil and surface flakes so your moisturizer and makeup apply more evenly. Its fast-acting formula leaves skin feeling refreshed and less slick, making morning routines simpler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePaired with a cotton pad it cleans away leftover impurities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrepares skin for hydrator or mattifying products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps reduce the look of shine for a smoother base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ingredients make this suited to combination-oily skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClarifying Lotion 3 contains beta hydroxy acid (salicylic acid) and astringent botanicals like witch hazel in concentrations tailored to oily-combination needs. These ingredients help unclog pores and manage excess sebum while maintaining skin comfort with buffering components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSalicylic acid supports pore-clearing and gentle exfoliation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWitch hazel helps remove surface oil and impurities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSkin-buffering agents reduce overt dryness or tightness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I use this exfoliating lotion in my routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClinique recommends applying the lotion twice daily after cleansing and before moisturizing for consistent surface renewal. Gentle daily use helps prevent buildup that can dull tone or contribute to breakouts, while also improving product absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse morning and evening after your cleanser.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply with a cotton pad—no rubbing required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow with your Clinique moisturizer or treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Clarifying Lotion 3 different from a regular toner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. While traditional toners primarily rebalance skin, this Clarifying Lotion is formulated to exfoliate. Its active ingredients remove dead cells and excess oil so skincare steps that follow can penetrate more effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eToners typically focus on pH and refreshment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClarifying Lotion targets mild chemical exfoliation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned as Step 2 in Clinique’s 3-Step skincare method.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Clinique Clarifying Lotion 3 is aimed at people with combination-to-oily skin who want a daily, dermatologist-developed exfoliant that reduces surface oil and refines texture without heavy drying. If you prefer a simple, science-backed routine—cleanse, exfoliate, moisturize—this product fits into busy schedules and layered skincare plans alike. Choose Clinique’s other Clarifying Lotion formulas if your skin is very dry, sensitive, or predominantly oily to match the actives to your skin type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater\\Aqua\\Eau, Alcohol Denat., Salicylic Acid, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel), Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Trehalose, Sodium Hyaluronate, Citric Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Disodium Edta, Bht, Phenoxyethanol, Benzophenone-4, Ext. Violet 2 (Ci 60730), Red 6 (Ci 15850), Orange 4 (Ci 15510) 37038 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use Clarifying Lotion 3 every day?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, Clinique recommends twice-daily use after cleansing for consistent exfoliation suited to combination-oily skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this dry out my skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Formulated for combination-to-oily skin with buffering agents, it helps control oil without excessive dryness for most users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Clinique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51489157021929,"sku":"B008IBDY74","price":115.65,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/clinique-clarifying-lotion-front-bottle_11d7a515-9049-4598-8d87-869fe0b24d76.jpg?v=1783305342","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/clinique-clarifying-lotion-3-exfoliating-face-toner-for-combination-to-oily-skin-13-5-fl-oz-with-salicylic-acid-witch-hazel","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}