No.3 Super Glowing Essence Toner
What it's good for
Key actives from our research database. Click any to read the full evidence dossier.
A probiotic-based ingredient that strengthens your skin's defenses against irritation and environmental stress.
Good for: Barrier repair, Anti-inflammatory
A multitasker that calms redness, evens out skin tone, and helps oily skin balance out. One of the safest do-a-little-of-everything ingredients.
Good for: Brightening, Barrier repair, Anti-inflammatory
Evidence behind the ingredients
Real citations from our research database, one per tracked active in this product. Click any ingredient name to read its full evidence dossier.
A probiotic-based ingredient that strengthens your skin's defenses against irritation and environmental stress.
Zhu X et al., Protective effect of Bifidobacterium animalis CGMCC25262 on HaCaT keratinocytes, International Microbiology 2024;27(5):1417-1428 — B. animalis lysate upregulated HAS-2, AQP3, FLG and reduced RANTES under TNF-α/IFN-γ
Wang Y et al., Short-term skin reactions and changes in stratum corneum following different ways of facial sheet mask usage, Journal of Tissue Viability 2024;33(4):831-839 — evaluated topical bifida ferment lysate masks on skin barrier measures
Wang R et al., The pivotal role of Bifida Ferment Lysate on reinforcing the skin barrier function and maintaining homeostasis of skin defenses in vitro, Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology 2023;22(12):3427-3435 — BFL upregulated barrier and antioxidant genes; reduced inflammatory signaling
A multitasker that calms redness, evens out skin tone, and helps oily skin balance out. One of the safest do-a-little-of-everything ingredients.
Moro F et al., Skin Cancer Prevention and Antiaging: Role of Nicotinamide, International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2026
Passeron T et al., An Investigator-Blinded, Randomized Trial of a Broad-Spectrum Sunscreen Containing Sclareolide and Niacinamide, Dermatology and Therapy (Heidelberg) 2026
Vergilio MM et al., Topical Formulation with Niacinamide Combined with 5 MHz Ultrasound for Improving Skin Ageing, Current Medicinal Chemistry 2025
Sources: 10 clinical journals and regulatory databases across the US, EU, Korea, Japan, and China. Every entry points to a specific document. See methodology for the full list and what each outcome label means.
Full ingredient list
Everything on the package label, not just the tracked actives above.
- Contains fragrance: Geraniol, CitronellolWorth knowing if you have sensitive or reactive skin.
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Listed in the order printed on the package. By regulation, ingredients at 1% or higher are listed in descending order by concentration, so the first entry is the largest part of the formula.
- Water
- Dipropylene Glycol
- Glycereth-26
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Niacinamide
- Butylene Glycol
- Glycerin
- Methyl Gluceth-20
- Spiraea Ulmaria Extract
- Lactococcus/Bean Seed Extract Ferment Filtrate
- Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment
- Chlorella Ferment
- Lactobacillus/Algae Extract Ferment
- Saccharomyces/Grape Ferment Extract
- Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Ferment Extract
- Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract
- Lactobacillus/Soybean Extract Ferment Filtrate
- Saccharomyces/Rice Ferment Filtrate
- Saccharomyces/Barley Seed Ferment Filtrate
- Saccharomyces/Calcium Ferment
- Saccharomyces/Laminaria Saccharina Ferment
- Saccharomyces/Potato Extract Ferment Filtrate
- Lactobacillus/Eriodictyon Californicum Ferment Extract
- Lactobacillus/Water Hyacinth Ferment
- Lactobacillus/Rye Flour Ferment
- Lactobacillus/Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Ferment Filtrate
- Lactobacillus/Milk Ferment Filtrate
- Lactobacillus/Panax Ginseng Root Ferment Filtrate
- Lactobacillus/Acerola Cherry Ferment
- Lactobacillus Ferment
- Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate Filtrate
- Lactococcus/Milk Ferment Lysate
- Lactococcus Ferment
- Lactococcus Ferment Extract
- Lactococcus Ferment Lysate
- Streptococcus Thermophilus Ferment
- Aureobasidium Pullulans Ferment Filtrate
- Bifida Ferment Filtrate
- Bifida Ferment Extract
- Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
- Lactobacillus/Wasabia Japonica Root Ferment Extract
- Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract
- Bacillus/Glutamic Acid Ferment Filtrate
- Bacillus/Rice Bran Extract/Soybean Extract Ferment Filtrate
- Monascus/Rice Ferment
- Saccharomyces/Rice Bran Ferment Filtrate Extract
- Saccharomyces/Rice Bran Ferment
- Lactobacillus/Pear Juice Ferment Filtrate
- Pichia Ferment Lysate Filtrate
- Alteromonas Ferment Extract
- Saccharomyces/Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Ferment Filtrate
- Saccharomyces/Soy Protein Ferment
- Sphingomonas Ferment Extract
- Saccharomyces/Malachite Ferment
- Saccharomyces Ferment
- Saccharomyces Ferment Filtrate
- Schizosaccharomyces Ferment Filtrate
- Aspergillus Ferment
- Aspergillus/Glucose/Soybean/Starch Ferment Filtrate
- Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Betaine
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Tromethamine
- Polyquaternium-51
- Hydroxyethylcellulose
- Adenosine
- Geraniol
- Citronellol
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