Gentle Balancing Toner 200 ml

Give your skin a refreshing boost with the revitalizing Gentle Balancing Toner, enriched with powerful ingredients like witch hazel, prickly pear, willowherb, and vitamin C from rose hips.

This lightweight formula helps to revitalize the complexion, tone the skin, and provides a soothing sensation. It also restores the natural pH balance after cleansing, preparing your skin optimally for subsequent skincare products. Experience how your complexion feels refreshed and revitalized!

• Witch hazel helps remove excess oil, has anti-inflammatory effects, and regulates the skin’s pH balance
• Prickly pear extract contains numerous vitamins, minerals, and fatty acids. It provides intense hydration, firms the skin, and offers protection against oxidative stress.
• Willowherb extract is known for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties that support skin regeneration, relieve irritated areas, and strengthen the skin barrier to promote a healthy, radiant complexion
• Distillates of lemon balm, rose, and cornflower have calming, toning, and moisturizing effects and promote skin regeneration

This gentle facial toner ensures the skin’s pH balance is restored after use and is excellent for your double-cleansing routine. It enhances the effectiveness of subsequent skincare products such as serums, oils, and creams while refreshing, soothing, and moisturizing the skin. Additionally, it supports the health of the skin barrier and leaves the skin well-hydrated and toned.

• Suitable for all skin types
• Provides moisture, tones, and promotes optimal absorption of active ingredients from subsequent skincare products

Founded by Erb. Dipl. Dr. Joseph Franz, the formulations of Team Dr Joseph combine pure natural raw materials from wild collections or organic farming with biotechnologically optimized plant ingredients with proven efficacy. Each product is developed and manufactured with the utmost care in Italy. The belief that nature holds the best answers to many questions guides product development and inspires innovative solutions for healthy skincare.

• HIGHTECH NATURAL COSMETICS®: a combination of nature and high-tech. Natural, skin-friendly, and rich in effective biotechnological ingredients
• True sustainability: certified B CORP Corporation (sustainable entrepreneurship), COSMOS NATURAL certified, GREEN FUTURE PROJECT (tree planting), plastic neutral, PETA-certified, vegan and cruelty-free
• All products from Team Dr Joseph are made in South Tyrol

Application

• Apply the toner daily in the morning and evening after cleansing with your fingers or a cotton pad to the face, neck, and décolleté, and gently massage or pat it in.
• Note: Gentle tapping can improve the absorption of active ingredients and promote skin circulation.

Active Ingredients

• Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) leaf is a member of the mint family and is considered a calming herb. The plant was already used in the Middle Ages to reduce stress and restlessness, promote sleep, increase appetite, and relieve discomfort from digestive disorders. Studies have shown that lemon balm can help reduce anxiety symptoms by uplifting mood and lowering stress hormone levels. Additionally, there is evidence that lemon balm improves cognitive functions and reduces feelings of stress and tension.
• Rose distillate (Rosa Damascena flower water), also called rose floral water or hydrosol, is obtained from rose petals and has soothing, astringent, and cleansing properties. It stimulates blood circulation in the fine capillaries, helps minimize the appearance of scars, micro-wounds, sunburn, and wrinkles. Naturally and delicately scented with the aroma of roses.
• Witch hazel (Hamamelis Virginiana leaf extract) is made from the leaves and bark of the shrub. It supports the removal of excess oil, is anti-inflammatory, and balances the skin’s pH. Known to reduce acne and firm the skin. Natural healing properties for a clearer complexion.
• Aloe vera extract/juice (Aloe Barbadensis leaf extract/juice) provides natural moisture, prevents skin dryness, and strengthens the natural skin barrier. Aloe vera contains vitamins, minerals, enzymes, and essential amino acids. It supplies oxygen to the skin and is considered effective in supporting cell renewal. It binds moisture, has cooling, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial effects.
• Glycerin – This sugar alcohol is part of the body’s natural moisture system. Lipids (fats) in the skin are made up of glycerin and fatty acids. Glycerin has a hydrating effect and helps prevent water loss. It also stabilizes the skin’s barrier function.
• Blue cornflower (Centaurea Cyanus flower extract) contains tannins, flavonoids, bitter substances, and anthocyanins, which have strong anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Traditionally, cornflower extract is used to soothe inflamed and irritated skin, especially effective in treating tired and swollen eyes.
• Papaya juice (Carica Papaya fruit juice) is rich in vitamin C, supports collagen production, and firms the skin. The antioxidants it contains, such as beta-carotene and vitamin A, fight free radicals and improve complexion. Furthermore, the natural enzyme content, especially the enzyme papain, provides gentle exfoliation, removes dead skin cells, and cleanses pores. Papaya juice moisturizes, promotes skin regeneration, and improves elasticity while brightening and evening out skin tone.
• Carrot extract (Daucus Carota Sativa root extract) is rich in antioxidants and beta-carotene, which is converted into vitamin A in the skin and promotes skin regeneration. It supports cell renewal, protects against oxidative stress, and thus ensures a radiant, healthy complexion while moisturizing the skin and improving elasticity.
• Prickly pear extract (Opuntia Ficus-Indica stem extract) has a high content of antioxidants, vitamins, and amino acids. It combats dryness, helps the skin retain its natural moisture reserves, and strengthens the skin’s natural UV protection. It also absorbs quickly and leaves the skin feeling soft and smooth.
• Willowherb extract (Epilobium Fleischeri flower/leaf/stem extract) is known for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. It supports skin regeneration, counteracts irritated skin areas, and helps improve the complexion. This natural ingredient also contributes to strengthening the skin barrier and promotes a healthy, radiant appearance.
• Hydrolyzed sweet almond protein is derived from sweet almonds and is known for its moisturizing and skin-caring properties. It helps improve skin elasticity, strengthens the skin barrier, and leaves the skin feeling smooth and supple. It also has a soothing effect and is excellent for sensitive skin types.
• Rose hip extract (Rosa Canina fruit extract) is obtained from the fruits of the wild rose and is known for its remarkable skin care properties. Rich in vitamin C, antioxidants, and essential fatty acids, it supports skin regeneration, promotes collagen production, and ensures an even complexion while protecting the skin from free radicals.

Ingredients

Aqua / Water / Eau,  Melissa Officinalis (Balm Mint) Flower / Leaf / Stem Water*,  Rosa Damascena Flower Water*,  Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Leaf Water*,  Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice*,  Glycerin,  Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water*,  Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Juice,  Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract*,  Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract*,  Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract,  Limonene,  Epilobium Fleischeri Flower / Leaf / Stem Extract*,  Hydrolyzed Sweet Almond Protein,  Rosa Canina Fruit Extract*,  Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate,  Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate,  Sodium Levulinate,  Sodium Anisate,  Sodium Phytate,  Citric Acid,  Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Peel Oil

*ingredients from certified organic agriculture.

The listed ingredients correspond to the current production status. Since we continuously improve our formulations and adapt them to the latest scientific findings, the ingredients listed on the packaging are authoritative.