Alpyn Beauty Pore Perfecting Liquid Toner — 2% BHA Salicylic Acid, 4 oz, Calming Borage & Hydrating Tremella

Alpyn Pore Perfecting Liquid Toner is a leave-on liquid exfoliator with 2% salicylic acid plus borage and tremella to help refine pores, calm skin, and support its natural pH.

This lightweight, water-based toner blends a clinically effective 2% BHA with botanicals hand-harvested from wild alpine environments. The formula is designed to sweep away pore-clogging debris while balancing and soothing the skin, pairing a lab-proven exfoliant with plant extracts that support moisture and comfort. It’s presented in a 4 oz (120 ml) size and intended for regular use as part of a skincare routine.

How does this toner refine pores without over-drying?

The toner uses salicylic acid (2% BHA), an oil-soluble exfoliant that penetrates into pores to loosen trapped sebum and dead skin cells. Instead of stripping skin, the formula includes hydrating and calming botanicals—so you get pore refinement alongside moisture support. Results depend on consistent use and proper layering with other skincare products.

• 2% salicylic acid targets residue inside pores
• Tremella mushroom helps retain moisture and supports pH balance
• Borage extract soothes and reduces surface irritation
• Leave-on format avoids friction from physical exfoliation

Can I use this if my skin is sensitive or reactive?

Formulated with calming borage extract and gentle hydrators, the toner aims to reduce irritation associated with exfoliation. Sensitive skin types should introduce the product gradually—start every other day or fewer applications—and monitor for redness. If you use other actives, space them to minimize overlap and consult with a dermatologist for specific concerns.

• Begin with infrequent applications to assess tolerance
• Avoid concurrent use with strong retinoids or other high-concentration exfoliants initially
• Apply sunscreen daily, as exfoliation can temporarily increase sun sensitivity

How do I include this toner in my daily skincare routine?

Use the toner after cleansing and before heavier serums or moisturizers to help clear the way for better absorption. Apply a small amount to a cotton pad or press gently into skin with clean hands, then follow with hydrating and protective products. For best results, use consistently while protecting skin from sun exposure during the day.

• Step 1: Cleanse to remove surface dirt and makeup
• Step 2: Apply toner to clean, dry skin—avoid eyes and lips
• Step 3: Layer serums and finish with moisturizer and SPF in daytime

What are the key ingredients and what roles do they play?

This formula combines a proven exfoliant with botanical extracts chosen for hydration and calming benefits. Salicylic acid provides targeted chemical exfoliation, while borage extract soothes and tremella mushroom helps support skin hydration and pH balance. Vitamin C adds antioxidant support and helps brighten the overall complexion when used as part of a regimen.

• 2% salicylic acid: clears pore-clogging debris
• Borage extract: calming and skin restoration support
• Tremella mushroom: holds moisture and supports pH maintenance
• Vitamin C: visible brightening and antioxidant protection

Who this product is for: Alpyn Pore Perfecting Liquid Toner is suited to people seeking a gentle but effective chemical exfoliant that also delivers calming, hydrating plant support. It’s a good match for those with congested pores, uneven texture, or dullness who want a leave-on solution that won’t overly dry the skin. If you have very sensitive or barrier-compromised skin, introduce slowly or consult a skincare professional before regular use.

Ingredients

Water/Aqua/Eau, Propanediol, Salicylic Acid, Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate, Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate, Borago Officinalis (Borage) Flower Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Benzyl Alcohol, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Tocopherol, Glycerin, Sodium Hydroxide, Ascorbic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Potassium Sorbate, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Phytic Acid, Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract, Maltodextrin, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Squalane, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Niacinamide, Phyllostachys Bambusoides Extract, Sclerocarya Birrea (Marula) Kernel Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp (Mushroom) Extract, Rosa Damascena Flower Water, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Prunus Virginiana (Chokecherry) Extract, Beta Sitosterol, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Leaf Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Extract, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Centella Asiatica Extract, Vegetable Collagen, Sorbic Acid, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Citric Acid, *Certified Organic