{"product_id":"farmacy-3-txa-brightening-toner-for-face-120ml-alcohol-free-5-pha-exfoliant-dark-spot-corrector","title":"Farmacy 3% TXA Brightening Toner for Face — 120ml Alcohol-Free, 5% PHA Exfoliant \u0026 Dark Spot Corrector","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eFarmacy 3% TXA Brightening Toner is a daily face toner that targets dark spots and uneven tone using tranexamic acid, azelaic acid, and 5% PHA while providing gentle hydration.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nFarmacy designed this 120 ml brightening toner to blend targeted tone-correcting actives with mild exfoliation and hydrating support. The formula pairs 3% tranexamic acid (TXA) with azelaic acid to address discoloration and texture, while 5% polyhydroxy acid (PHA) resurfaces without harsh irritation. Alcohol-free and packaged in recyclable materials, the toner also includes upcycled tangerine peel as an antioxidant-forward ingredient to help preserve skin comfort.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly can I expect to see improvements in dark spots and clarity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResults vary by individual, but the formulation is intended to show visible improvements sooner than basic toners because of the concentrated 3% TXA and complementary acids. Tranexamic acid works alongside azelaic acid to target pigmentation drivers, while PHA helps with surface renewal so fresh skin becomes more visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3% tranexamic acid to address discoloration contributors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAzelaic acid for tone and texture refinement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5% PHA for gentle exfoliation that reveals brighter skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlcohol-free base to reduce dryness while improving clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this toner with other active serums and moisturizers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the toner is formulated to layer with serums and creams in both morning and evening routines. Because it is alcohol-free and uses PHA rather than stronger AHAs or BHAs, it is generally compatible with many actives, but you should introduce combinations gradually and monitor sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well under serums and moisturizers for added brightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for AM and PM use when paired with sunscreen in daytime\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart with alternate-night use if combining with retinoids or strong exfoliants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlcohol-free formula helps maintain hydration when layered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this toner suitable for sensitive or reactive skin types?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formulation emphasizes gentle exfoliation through 5% PHA, which is known to be milder than traditional AHAs. Still, azelaic acid and tranexamic acid are active ingredients that can cause temporary irritation for some people, so patch testing is recommended prior to full-face use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePHA offers resurfacing with lower irritation risk compared to stronger acids\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlcohol-free base reduces potential for drying or stinging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test behind the ear or inner arm for 48 hours before regular use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiscontinue use if persistent irritation occurs and consult a skin professional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Farmacy 3% TXA Brightening Toner is aimed at people seeking to fade discoloration, smooth texture, and boost overall radiance without harsh alcohol-based formulas. It suits users who prefer daily, layered skincare with science-backed actives—especially those concerned with uneven tone, post-acne marks, or early sun spots. If you have very reactive skin, introduce it slowly and consult a dermatologist if you use multiple strong actives concurrently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey features summary:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClinically supported 3% tranexamic acid to help reduce visible dark spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAzelaic acid for smoothing skin texture and evening tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5% PHA for gentle exfoliating hydration without alcohol\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecyclable packaging and upcycled tangerine peel for antioxidant support\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for everyday layering with other serums and moisturizers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewater\/aqua\/eau gluconolactone pentylene glycol isopentyldiol tranexamic acid, betaine propanediol azelaic acid ascorbic acid citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) fruit extract citrus aurantium sinensis peel extract citrus reticulata (tangerine) fruit extract glycerin allantoin polyglycerin-6 inulin fructose glucose xanthan gum cellulose gum lactic acid citric acid sodium phytate cellulose\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: How often should I use Farmacy 3% TXA Brightening Toner?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use once or twice daily as tolerated, and apply sunscreen during the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I combine this toner with retinol?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: You can, but introduce gradually and alternate nights if you experience sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Farmacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51489280655593,"sku":"B0BZTDBLJY","price":109.48,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/farmacy-brightening-toner-front-bottle.jpg?v=1783305506","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/farmacy-3-txa-brightening-toner-for-face-120ml-alcohol-free-5-pha-exfoliant-dark-spot-corrector","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}