Clarifying Face Lotion 4 Toner for Gentle Exfoliation of Oily Skin
CLINIQUE Clarifying Face Lotion 4 Toner for Gentle Exfoliation of Oily Skin scores 6.2/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in formulation safety (9.0) and ingredient transparency (7.8).
✶ Hero ingredients
BHA that unclogs pores and reduces breakouts
Lightweight humectant and solvent
One of the most effective humectants
Score breakdown
Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: July 2026
What makes CLINIQUE Clarifying Face Lotion 4 Toner for Gentle Exfoliation of Oily Skin stand out
CLINIQUE Clarifying Face Lotion 4 Toner for Gentle Exfoliation of Oily Skin is a decent toner with an overall score of 6.2/9.8. it takes a straightforward approach to skincare. The formula leads with Salicylic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin — ingredients that actively target skin concerns.
It performs well on low irritation risk (7.6). On the flip side, hydration could be stronger and active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.
Is this right for you?
Great for
- ✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
- ✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
- ✓Ingredient-aware buyers — transparent, well-documented formula
May not suit
- ⚠Very dry skin types looking for heavy-duty moisture
- ⚠Those seeking potent actives — this leans more maintenance than treatment
Key ingredients
- ✶Salicylic Acid
Works on your skin — #3 in the INCI list
- ✶Butylene Glycol
Draws in moisture — #5 in the INCI list
- ✶Glycerin
Draws in moisture — #6 in the INCI list
- ✶Trehalose
Draws in moisture — #7 in the INCI list
- ✶Sodium Hyaluronate
Draws in moisture — #8 in the INCI list
Full ingredient list
11 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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Ingredient breakdown
- Draws in moisture4
- Other ingredient2
- Keeps the product fresh2
- Works on your skin1
- Formula balancers1
- UV protection1