VT Azelaic Acid Toner is a toner with 36 ingredients. It is rated "use caution" in pregnancy because it contains Salicylic Acid, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid. No common allergens flagged.
Sensitive skin: no common irritants flagged
What 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:
Helps with pimples and clogged pores
Ingredients used to clear breakouts and keep pores from clogging.
From Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Extract (no. 28), Salicylic Acid (no. 32), Capryloyl Salicylic Acid (no. 33), Azelaic Acid (no. 34)
Exfoliates
Loosens dead skin cells so skin looks smoother and brighter. Use it a few times a week, not every day, if your skin is sensitive.
From Gluconolactone (no. 31), Salicylic Acid (no. 32), Capryloyl Salicylic Acid (no. 33)
Evens out skin tone
Used to fade dark spots and marks and even out skin tone over time.
From Azelaic Acid (no. 34)
Hydrates
Draws water into the skin, so it feels plumper and less tight.
Calms and soothes
Ingredients used to calm redness and irritation.
From Allantoin (no. 15), Panthenol (no. 17), Centella Asiatica Extract (no. 29)
Worked out from the ingredient list. Labels don't show amounts, so how well it works depends on the formula and your skin.
Is VT Azelaic Acid Toner safe to use during pregnancy?
Jouaxia rates VT Azelaic Acid Toner "Use caution" for pregnancy because it contains Salicylic Acid, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid. Salicylic acid / BHA: ACOG says over-the-counter salicylic acid products may be used if needed, but absorption rises with frequent use or large areas; avoid high-strength peels (MotherToBaby/ACOG, Bozzo et al. 2011). This is general information, not medical advice. Check with your OB-GYN or dermatologist.
Does VT Azelaic Acid Toner contain fragrance or other common allergens?
VT Azelaic Acid Toner has none of the common allergens Jouaxia flags: fragrance, essential oils, snail mucin, denatured alcohol, or niacinamide.
Is it OK for kids and teens?
Kids (ages 3–11)
Use with care
- Acne treatment (Salicylic Acid, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid): Benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, and adapalene treat acne well, but for children under 12 it's best to check with a doctor first, and to start gently.
Teens (ages 12–17)
Teen-friendly
No ingredients we flag for teens. Acne treatments like benzoyl peroxide and salicylic acid are fine.
Helps with acne: Salicylic Acid, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Azelaic Acid.
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 VT Azelaic Acid Toner?
36 ingredients. The ones we flag come first, with their place on the label. Select an ingredient to see what it does.
Salicylic Acid no. 32 on the label
Use caution in pregnancy: Salicylic acid / BHA. ACOG says over-the-counter salicylic acid products may be used if needed, but absorption rises with frequent use or large areas; avoid high-strength peels (MotherToBaby/ACOG, Bozzo et al. 2011).
Capryloyl Salicylic Acid no. 33 on the label
Use caution in pregnancy: Salicylic acid / BHA. ACOG says over-the-counter salicylic acid products may be used if needed, but absorption rises with frequent use or large areas; avoid high-strength peels (MotherToBaby/ACOG, Bozzo et al. 2011).
34 other ingredients: nothing flaggedShow
- 1.Water
- 2.Glycerin
- 3.Butylene Glycol
- 4.Dipropylene Glycol
- 5.Erythritol
- 6.Betaine
- 7.Glyceryl Glucoside
- 8.Glucose
- 9.Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer
- 10.1,2-Hexanediol
- 11.Carbomer
- 12.Arginine
- 13.Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer
- 14.Disodium Edta
- 15.Allantoin
- 16.Cyanocobalamin
- 17.Panthenol
- 18.Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract
- 19.Ethylhexylglycerin
- 20.Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract
- 21.Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract
- 22.Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Extract
- 23.Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Flower Extract
- 24.Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract
- 25.Castanea Crenata (Chestnut) Shell Extract
- 26.Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
- 27.Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Leaf Extract
- 28.Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Extract
- 29.Centella Asiatica Extract
- 30.Citric Acid
- 31.Gluconolactone
- 34.Azelaic Acid
- 35.Propylene Glycol
- 36.Hydroxyacetophenone
Ingredient list from YesStyle. Formulas change, so check the packaging of the product you buy.