How is this The Ordinary Glycolic Acid Toner authentic vs the version sold in Indian stores?

This The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner is sourced directly from authorized US retailers, ensuring you receive the genuine, factory-sealed product as sold in the United States. All customs duties and GST are pre-paid and included in the listed price. It arrives 14-16 days via ExpressBox tracked shipping, offering a transparent and trustworthy path to premium skincare in India.

Will the version I receive match what is shown on the US retailer's page?

Yes, orders are placed against the listed US retailer page at the time of purchase. Batch codes, packaging, and labels match what the US retailer dispatches. Photographs of every order are taken before international handover to ensure accuracy.

How to use The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toner daily?

Apply once daily, preferably in the evening. Use a cotton pad or fingers to apply to your face and neck. For scalp application, apply to dry scalp three times a week, massaging well. Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas.

What are the benefits of using Glycolic Acid 7% Toner?

The 7% Glycolic Acid Toner significantly smooths skin texture, visibly evens skin tone, and enhances luminosity with regular use. It also helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, promoting a brighter and more radiant complexion.

Can The Ordinary Glycolic Acid Toner be used on sensitive skin?

While suitable for all skin types, individuals with extremely sensitive skin should perform a patch test first. Glycolic Acid is a potent AHA, so use with caution and discontinue if irritation occurs. It is not recommended for use with other retinoid products simultaneously.

Is The Ordinary Glycolic Acid Toner safe for Indian skin tones?

Yes, this toner is formulated for broad applicability and is safe for various skin tones. Its exfoliating properties help to even out skin tone and reduce hyperpigmentation, which can be beneficial for Indian skin concerns. Always patch test first.

What is the cost of The Ordinary Glycolic Acid Toner in India?

The cost includes the product price, all customs duties, and GST. You can see the final landed price displayed on the product page. For per-unit cost, the 480ml total is ₹18.38 per day of daily use.

What are the side effects of The Ordinary Glycolic Acid Toner?

Potential side effects include mild stinging or redness, especially upon initial use. If irritation occurs, rinse off, cease use, and consult a physician. Avoid contact with eyes. Sun protection is crucial during the day when using AHAs.

Can I use The Ordinary Glycolic Acid Toner with other The Ordinary products?

You can use it with many other The Ordinary products, but avoid using it with other retinoid products simultaneously. Always introduce new active ingredients gradually and patch test to ensure compatibility with your specific skincare routine.

The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toner 480ml | Exfoliating, Brightening, Smoothing

Name: The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner 480ml (16.2 Fl Oz) | Brightens & Smooths Skin Tone
Brand: The Ordinary
SKU: hfh3011
Price: 8823.00 INR
Availability: InStock

About this item

The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner is a potent yet gentle water-based toner designed for daily use to significantly smooth skin texture and enhance luminosity. Imported directly from authorized US retailers, this formulation offers a superior skincare experience for Indian consumers seeking authentic, high-performance products. All customs duties and GST are pre-paid, ensuring a transparent price with no hidden charges.

Powered by 7% Glycolic Acid, this toner actively promotes a more even-looking skin tone, visibly reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and boosts overall radiance. It's enhanced with plant-derived extracts, including Tasmanian Pepperberry for its anti-irritant properties, alongside soothing aloe and revitalizing ginseng, creating a multi-functional formula that supports skin health and hydration.

This toner is ideal for evening use, applied to the face and neck with a cotton pad or fingers. It can also be beneficial for the scalp, helping to hydrate and rebalance dry scalp conditions. For Indian consumers, this offers a premium skincare solution that rivals local alternatives in efficacy and quality, delivered conveniently to your doorstep via ExpressBox tracked shipping within 14-16 days.

Key Features

EXFOLIATING TONER: Smoothes skin texture, visibly evens tone, and enhances luminosity with daily use.
POWERED BY 7% GLYCOLIC ACID: Promotes more even looking skin tone, reduces the appearance of lines, and wrinkles, and boosts radiance.
MULTI-FUNCTIONAL FORMULA: Can also be applied to the scalp to hydrate and rebalance dry scalp skin.
WITH PLANT-DERIVEDBASED EXTRACTS: Contains Tasmanian Pepperberry a known anti-irritatant, along with aloe and ginseng.
IDEAL FOR EVENING USE: Apply once daily, preferably in the evening, avoiding contact with sensitive areas like the eyes.

Why choose this product

Authentic USA Formulation for India

The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toner is sourced directly from authorized US retailers, ensuring you receive the genuine, factory-sealed product as sold in the United States. This means consistent quality and formulation that may differ from locally distributed versions. We import it exclusively for you, with all customs duties and GST pre-paid, offering a transparent and trustworthy path to premium skincare in India. Experience the difference of an authentic, high-performance product delivered directly to your doorstep within 14-16 days.

Who It's For & Who Should Skip It

This toner is ideal for individuals seeking to improve skin texture, even out skin tone, and enhance radiance. It's suitable for most skin types, including those looking to address dullness, fine lines, and wrinkles. However, those with extremely sensitive skin or active inflammatory conditions should perform a patch test first and use with caution, as Glycolic Acid is a potent AHA. If you experience significant irritation, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist. It is not recommended for use with other retinoid products simultaneously.

How to use

Apply once daily, preferably in the evening, after cleansing. Use a cotton pad or your fingertips to sweep the toner across your face and neck, avoiding the eye area. — Evening Application
For dry scalp concerns, apply to dry scalp three times a week. Use the nozzle to dispense product from front to back, massaging well to hydrate and rebalance. — Scalp Hydration (Optional)
Always use sun protection during the day when using exfoliating acids like Glycolic Acid. This helps prevent increased sun sensitivity and protects your newly revealed skin. — Sun Protection

Example scenarios

Typical situations where The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner 480ml (16.2 Fl Oz) | Brightens & Smooths Skin Tone helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.

Scenario 1

Illustrative example

Where it helps

A user in Mumbai experiences dull skin due to pollution and humidity, seeking to improve texture and radiance.

How this product helps

The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toner's 7% Glycolic Acid gently exfoliates dead skin cells, revealing brighter, smoother skin. Its water-based formula is suitable for humid climates, and the 480ml pack offers long-term use, costing ₹18.38 per day per day.

Scenario 2

Illustrative example

Where it helps

Someone in Delhi wants to reduce the appearance of fine lines and improve overall skin clarity without harsh chemicals.

How this product helps

This toner's effective exfoliation helps diminish the look of fine lines and promotes a more even skin tone. The inclusion of soothing aloe and anti-irritant Tasmanian Pepperberry extract helps balance the potent AHA, making it a good choice for improving clarity.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient	Glycolic Acid 7%
Key Ingredients	Glycolic Acid, Tasmanian Pepperberry Extract, Aloe Leaf Water, Ginseng Root Extract
Full Ingredient List	Aqua (Water), Glycolic Acid, Rosa Damascena Flower Water, Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water, Propanediol, Glycerin, Triethanolamine, Aminomethyl Propanol, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit/Leaf Extract, Aspartic Acid, Alanine, Glycine, Serine, Valine, Isoleucine, Proline, Threonine, Histidine, Phenylalanine, Glutamic Acid, Arginine, Pca, Sodium Pca, Sodium Lactate, Fructose, Glucose, Sucrose, Urea, Hexyl Nicotinate, Dextrin, Citric Acid, Polysorbate 20, Gellan Gum, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Sodium Chloride, Hexylene Glycol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol.
Allergens	None explicitly listed, but patch testing is advised.
Free From	Alcohol, Oil, Silicone, Nut, Gluten

How we compare

Feature	The Ordinary Glycolic	Others
Active Ingredient	7% Glycolic Acid	Varies; often lower concentration Glycolic Acid or other AHAs/BHAs
Formulation Base	Water-based toner	Varies; can be water-based, gel, or cream
Added Extracts	Tasmanian Pepperberry, Aloe, Ginseng	Varies; common Indian ingredients like Neem, Turmeric, Sandalwood
Cost per use (approx.)	480ml total at ~1ml/day = ~480 days: ₹18.38 per day	Local 100ml toners at ₹300-700/100ml = ~₹3-7/day
Skin Tone Evening	Promotes even tone, reduces lines/wrinkles	Aims to brighten and even tone, results vary by brand

SKU	hfh3011
Brand	The Ordinary
Product Type	Exfoliating Toner
Size	480 ml (16.2 Fl Oz) - Pack of 2
Item Form	Serum
Color	Yellow
Scent	Unscented
Skin Type	All
Country of Origin	Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers
Dimensions	20.999958cm x 17.400016cm x 57.200038cm (8.27in x 6.85in x 22.52in)
Item Weight	0.86 kg (1.90 lbs)

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