Tonics for oily skin

Facial toner is a basic item that should be in your makeup bag. It is the main face care product. Its mission will be to cleanse and moisturize your skin, which means you cannot do without it.

Without alcohol. Those in which alcohol is completely absent (alcohol free) can be very difficult to find. Mostly they are found in more expensive brands or in pharmacies. Tonics, with the absence of alcohol, should be purchased for women with dry skin. If you use a product with alcohol, the epidermis will become even drier.

Mattifying/balancing. This type is intended for girls with oily and problem skin. They have the only drawback - the alcohol content. Girls with oily sheen need to use just such a look, they “dry”, thereby removing the unaesthetic shine of the face and fighting pimples. Also, alcohol is the most natural antibacterial component.

Moisturizing / soothing. The composition includes healing extracts of aloe vera, glycerin and rejuvenating hyaluronic acid. These components will perfectly deal with any pollution.

Tonic is a miracle cure. With the right choice, it will fight enlarged pores, getting rid of dust and dirt and excess sebum. He also perfectly fights acne (black dots hated by all women). By deep penetration, the components gently and safely affect the dermis.

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For problematic. Tonic balances and normalizes the production of the necessary fat from the sebaceous glands. It is worth controlling its use, if you overdo it, the dermis will be too moist, which means that the initial condition will worsen even more.

For the dehydrated. If the condition leaves much to be desired, you are constantly haunted by problems with peeling and various irritations, look for a tonic with oils. Shea butter has softening and protective functions. Olive oil has a sufficient amount of vitamins A, E, B.

From oily sheen. This variety contains mainly alcohol, which fights oily sheen, relieves the feeling of tightness, softens the skin, but at the same time mattifies. But it is worth remembering that excessive passion for tonic alcohol leads, paradoxically, to even more secretions of the sebaceous glands.

Before purchasing this or that tonic, you should carefully study the composition, which is described on the back of the label. In all of them, water predominates in the composition (90-95%), and only the remaining percentages remain for various additives. As part of supplements, you can find:

• Alcohol is the main component that fights excess fat. Normalizes secretions and mattifies.
• Vitamins of various groups - A, B, K, E, L, etc. Each of them has its own mission, so you should first study what exactly your body lacks.
• Panthenol is a healing agent.It contains panthenolic acids, which restore the damaged layer of the epidermis and accelerate the metabolism in cells.
• Herbal extracts. They help maintain water balance, fight redness and nourish the skin.
• salicylic acid. It dries problem areas and disinfects.

1. The first and most important step is proper skin cleansing. Tonic (like masks, scrubs) is applied only to clean skin.
2. It is most convenient to use cotton pads when applying tonic. After you have moistened the disk, you can begin to wipe your face with smooth massaging movements.
3. The order should be as follows: start from the middle of the cheeks, then smoothly move towards the auricles. After that, we smoothly move to the middle of the forehead, and only after that - to the eyelids and chin.

The use of tonic should not be neglected. This is the most important step in skin cleansing. The main thing is to know which one to choose.

• Yves Rocher. It is perfect for those with extremely dry skin. The composition includes ash juice, which nourishes perfectly.
• La Roche-Posay "Physio". It is great for soothing the skin. Suitable if you have very sensitive skin. The composition contains thermal water, which fights against the feeling of tightness.
• Natura Siberica. Almost the only lotion for oily skin, which does not include alcohol. The matting function is performed by sage.Chamomile and extract from green tea leaves, as well as sage, fight problem areas of the skin and balance the secretions from the sebaceous glands.

• "Clean line". A pleasant surprise was that it was already whipped to a state of foam. It contains mint and chamomile, which refreshes the skin of the face, which fights all bacteria and pollution.
• green mom. This tonic contains 98.8% natural ingredients. It belongs to eco-cosmetics, which means it does an excellent job with the tasks. Suitable for girls with oily and combination skin.
• Tonic Nivea. It has a drying effect, is easily washed off with water, tightens pores and perfectly cleanses the skin. Contains natural rice extract. It is rich in potassium, phosphorus, calcium, iron and iodine. Due to the properties of rice, a tonic based on it perfectly cleanses the skin.

There is no perfect remedy for everything in one bottle. The best, according to reviews, was Green Mama. This is due to the large number of natural ingredients in it. Many note the good properties of the Nature Siberica and La Roche-Posay "Physio" tonic, referring, in addition to the excellent composition, to convenient bottles. Girls fell in love with the Vichy tonic because it does not clog pores at all, and there is no feeling of a “film” and tightness on the skin. Tonic "Lancome" pleased absolutely everyone, but most replied that due to its relative high cost, they would most likely switch to another one.