{"product_id":"glow-recipe-pha-bha-face-toner-watermelon-150ml-gentle-exfoliating-hydrating-for-pores","title":"Glow Recipe PHA + BHA Face Toner — Watermelon 150ml, gentle exfoliating \u0026 hydrating for pores","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlow Recipe PHA + BHA Face Toner is a gentle Korean-style exfoliating and hydrating toner that refines pores and boosts skin moisture using PHAs, BHAs, watermelon extract and cactus water.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis toner blends mild chemical exfoliants with moisture-rich botanicals to smooth texture and refresh the complexion without stripping. Formulated with polyhydroxy acids for slow, non-irritating exfoliation plus two BHAs and tea tree derivatives to help clear and decongest pores, it layers easily into morning or evening routines. Humectants like glycerin and cactus water help bind hydration, leaving skin softer and more supple after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this toner gently exfoliate without causing irritation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of strong alpha acids, the formula relies on PHAs that exfoliate more gradually and attract moisture, reducing the chance of dryness. Complementary BHAs target pore buildup while tea tree helps support a clearer surface, all at concentrations designed for regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePHA: delivers mild surface exfoliation with lower irritation risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo BHAs: help lift oil and debris from pores\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTea tree extract: supports a clearer, calmer skin surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced pH and hydrating base to limit dryness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this toner hydrate as well as exfoliate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — hydrating ingredients are built into the toner so it can exfoliate while maintaining moisture. Watermelon extract and glycerin help attract and hold water in the skin, and cactus water delivers lightweight replenishment for a plumped feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWatermelon extract: antioxidant-rich and moisturizing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCactus water: lightweight hydration that soothes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycerin: a proven humectant that locks in moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulated to layer under serums and moisturizers without pilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I incorporate this toner into my skincare routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it after cleansing to prep skin for treatment products. Dispense into palms and press into face and neck until absorbed, or swipe with a cotton pad to remove residual makeup; follow with serums, moisturizer and SPF during the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply after cleansing, morning and\/or night\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePress into skin or use a cotton pad for gentle application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow with sunscreen in daytime routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch test first if you have very reactive skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this toner suitable for sensitive or combination skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts exfoliant blend prioritizes gentleness: PHAs offer mild resurfacing while hydrating agents counterbalance potential dryness. The formula excludes common irritants like drying alcohols and synthetic dyes to reduce the likelihood of sensitivity reactions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePHA-first approach minimizes harsh exfoliation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFree from parabens, sulfates, phthalates and drying alcohols\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan and cruelty-free formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains soothing botanicals to support skin comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Glow Recipe PHA + BHA Face Toner is designed for anyone seeking a softer, clearer complexion without aggressive acids — ideal for combination, oily, and sensitive skin types wanting gentle pore care plus continuous hydration. If you’re building a balanced skincare routine that includes chemical exfoliation but still prioritizes moisture and soothing botanicals, this toner can slot into both morning and evening regimens. Always patch test new actives and follow daytime use with broad-spectrum sunscreen to protect newly resurfaced skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpuntia Ficus-Indica (Cactus) Extract, Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Fruit Extract, Glycerin, Hyaluronic Acid, Gluconolactone, Sodium Polyglutamate, Betaine Salicylate, Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Extract, Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract, Lactobacillus\/Watermelon Fruit Ferment Extract, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Saccharum Officinarum (Sugarcane) Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract, Brassica Oleracea Capitata (Cabbage) Leaf Extract, Ipomoea Batatas Root Extract, Sorbitan Oleate, Levulinic Acid, Sodium Levulinate, Fragrance\/Parfum\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 this toner every day?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, its PHA-centric formula is designed for regular use, but begin with a few times weekly if you have very reactive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this toner make my skin dry?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — it contains glycerin, watermelon and cactus water to hydrate while exfoliating, reducing dryness risk when used as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Glow Recipe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51487953551593,"sku":"B087MW23C3","price":113.59,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/glow-recipe-toner-front-bottle.jpg?v=1783296962","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/glow-recipe-pha-bha-face-toner-watermelon-150ml-gentle-exfoliating-hydrating-for-pores","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}