La Roche-Posay Effaclar Clarifying Solution Acne Toner
No. No, La Roche-Posay Effaclar Clarifying Solution Acne Toner is not alcohol-free.
It lists Alcohol Denat.
- Alcohol Denat
Why
Alcohol-free means no drying alcohol: Alcohol Denat, Ethanol, SD Alcohol, Isopropyl Alcohol. Fatty alcohols like Cetearyl Alcohol are waxes and never count, and Benzyl Alcohol is a preservative.
No, La Roche-Posay Effaclar Clarifying Solution Acne Toner is not alcohol-free. It lists Alcohol Denat.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Aqua, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Leaf Water, Alcohol Denat, Salicylic Acid, Glycerin, Capryloyl Glycine, Zinc PCA, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol.
Highlighted names triggered a “No” on one of the six checks. Underlined names open the ingredient dictionary. Source list as recorded on Open Beauty Facts.
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