BCL Mochibank Hyal Mochi Toner is a toner with 43 ingredients. It is rated "avoid" in pregnancy because it contains Retinol. Common allergens: niacinamide.
Sensitive skin: niacinamide Why?
- niacinamide: A popular, well-tolerated ingredient that can cause redness or flushing for a few people, especially at high strengths.
These flags don't affect the pregnancy rating. They point out the ingredients most likely to make skincare sting, itch, or cause a rash. If your skin is sensitive, or one of them has bothered you before, you may want to skip the product or patch-test it first. Most people use them without a problem.
How we flag ingredientsWhat does it do?
A toner is used after cleansing to prep skin for the rest of your routine.
Based on its ingredients, it's made to:
Evens out skin tone
Used to fade dark spots and marks and even out skin tone over time.
From Ascorbyl Glucoside (no. 5), Niacinamide (no. 19), Retinol (no. 26)
Targets fine lines and firmness
Ingredients used for fine lines, firmness, and smoother texture.
From Retinol (no. 26), Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl (no. 32), AcetylCocoyl hexapeptide-8 (no. 33), tri(Caprylic/Capric Glyceride, Trehalose, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Ferulic Acid, Hexapeptide-9, Maltitol, Sorbitan Laurate, Potassium Hydroxide, Hydrogenated PolyisobutyrateHydrogenated lecithin, EDTA-2Na, ethylhexylglycerin, hydroxyacetophenone, phenoxyethanol (no. 43)
Hydrates
Draws water into the skin, so it feels plumper and less tight.
From Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate (no. 7), Sodium Hyaluronate (no. 21), Hyaluronic Acid Crosspolymer-2-Na (no. 22)
Supports the skin barrier
Helps skin hold on to moisture and protect itself, which matters most for dry or irritated skin.
From Ceramide AG (no. 13), Ceramide AP (no. 14), Ceramide EOP (no. 15), Ceramide NG (no. 16)
Antioxidant protection
Antioxidants help defend skin from everyday damage, such as from sun and pollution.
Worked out from the ingredient list. Labels don't show amounts, so how well it works depends on the formula and your skin.
Is BCL Mochibank Hyal Mochi Toner safe to use during pregnancy?
Jouaxia rates BCL Mochibank Hyal Mochi Toner "Avoid" for pregnancy because it contains Retinol. Retinoid (vitamin A derivative): Topical retinoids are generally recommended to be avoided in pregnancy; oral retinoids are known to cause birth defects (MotherToBaby/ACOG, Mayo Clinic). This is general information, not medical advice. Check with your OB-GYN or dermatologist.
Does BCL Mochibank Hyal Mochi Toner contain fragrance or other common allergens?
Yes. BCL Mochibank Hyal Mochi Toner contains niacinamide, which can bother sensitive skin. This doesn't affect its pregnancy rating, and most people use these ingredients without a problem; if your skin is sensitive or you've reacted to one before, patch-test it first or look for an alternative.
Is it OK for kids and teens?
Kids (ages 3–11)
Not for kids
- Retinoid (vitamin A) (Retinol): An anti-aging and acne active children's skin doesn't need; dermatologists see red, itchy rashes in kids who use retinoids, and they make skin more sensitive to the sun.
- Vitamin C active (Ascorbyl Glucoside): Dermatologists say children don't need vitamin C serums and that they can cause redness, burning, or peeling on young skin (American Academy of Dermatology, American Academy of Pediatrics). We can't see the strength, so low amounts are flagged too.
Teens (ages 12–17)
Use with care
- Anti-aging retinoid (Retinol): Teen skin doesn't need anti-aging retinol, and it can irritate and make skin more sensitive to the sun. For pimples, adapalene (sold over the counter from age 12) is the retinoid dermatologists recommend.
Helps with acne: Niacinamide.
General guidance from the ingredient list, not medical advice. For babies under 3, or skin problems that don't get better, ask a doctor. How we rate for kids and teens · Skincare for teens
What are the ingredients in BCL Mochibank Hyal Mochi Toner?
43 ingredients. The ones we flag come first, with their place on the label. Select an ingredient to see what it does.
Retinol no. 26 on the label
Avoid in pregnancy: Retinoid (vitamin A derivative). Topical retinoids are generally recommended to be avoided in pregnancy; oral retinoids are known to cause birth defects (MotherToBaby/ACOG, Mayo Clinic).
Niacinamide no. 19 on the label
Sensitive skin: niacinamide.
41 other ingredients: nothing flaggedShow
- 1.Water
- 2.BG
- 3.Pentylene Glycol
- 4.PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
- 5.Ascorbyl Glucoside
- 6.Sodium Ascorbate
- 7.Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
- 8.Arginine
- 9.Galactomyces Ferment Filtrate
- 10.Rice Bran Extract
- 11.Prunus Serrulata Flower Extract
- 12.SodiumQuerane
- 13.Ceramide AG
- 14.Ceramide AP
- 15.Ceramide EOP
- 16.Ceramide NG
- 17.Ceramide NP
- 18.Tocopherol
- 20.Anemarrhena Asphodeloides Root Extract
- 21.Sodium Hyaluronate
- 22.Hyaluronic Acid Crosspolymer-2-Na
- 23.PhytostearateRolls
- 24.Betaine
- 25.Methyl Gluceth-20
- 27.Hydrolyzed Rice Bran Extract
- 28.Sake Lees Extract
- 29.Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment
- 30.1,2-Hexanediol
- 31.PEG-10 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
- 32.Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl
- 33.AcetylCocoyl hexapeptide-8
- 34.cetyl ethylhexanoate
- 35.caprylyl glycol
- 36.carbomer
- 37.xanthan gum
- 38.glycerin
- 39.glycereth-26
- 40.potassium cocoyl hydrolyzed collagen
- 41.diglycerin
- 42.dimethylsilylated silica
- 43.tri(Caprylic/Capric Glyceride, Trehalose, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Ferulic Acid, Hexapeptide-9, Maltitol, Sorbitan Laurate, Potassium Hydroxide, Hydrogenated PolyisobutyrateHydrogenated lecithin, EDTA-2Na, ethylhexylglycerin, hydroxyacetophenone, phenoxyethanol
Ingredient list from YesStyle. Formulas change, so check the packaging of the product you buy.