cher Dry Skin Toner
cher Cher Dry Skin Toner lists 37 ingredients on its label, 28 decoded. See what each one does, its irritancy and comedogenic tendency, and its status in national inventories.
Ingredients overview
Label order. Colour is our internal rating: green routine, yellow restricted or worth a look, red prohibited or high-risk, grey not yet decoded.
Ingredients are listed in label order; the order reflects the label only, not exact concentrations.
- Water
- Propylene Glycol
- Glycerin
- PEG-50 Shea Butter
- PEG-8 Cocoate
- Water
- Lecithin
- Cholesterol
- Tocopherol
- Glycosaminoglycans
- Imidazolidinyl Urea
- Phenoxyethanol
- Water
- Propylene Glycol
- Alcohol
- Sodium PCA
- Arginine
- Lepidium Meyenii Root Extract
- Zingiber Officinale Root Extract
- Water
- Ethanol
- Phenoxyethanol
- PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
- Chlorphenesin
- Phenyl Salicylate
- Farnesol
- Chloroxylenol
- Dibromohexamidine Isethionate
- Methylisothiazolinone
- Polysorbate 20
- Fragrance (Butylphenyl Methyl Propional
- Hexylcinnamal
- Citronellol
- Hidroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde
- Alpha - Isomethylionone
- Hydroxycitronellal
- Geraniol)
Highlights
Contains animal-derivedContains formaldehyde releasersContains alcoholContains mineral oilContains PEGContains EU-26 allergensContains fragranceContains essential oils
Key ingredients
- ANTIPLAQUE
- WaterWater
- HUMECTANT
- Propylene Glycol
- DENATURANT
- Glycerin
- ANTISTATIC
- Lecithin
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- CholesterolGlycosaminoglycans
- ANTIOXIDANT
- Tocopherol
Other ingredients
PEG-50 Shea ButterPEG-8 CocoateImidazolidinyl UreaPhenoxyethanolWaterPropylene GlycolAlcoholSodium PCAArginineLepidium Meyenii Root ExtractZingiber Officinale Root ExtractWaterEthanolPhenoxyethanolPEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor OilChlorphenesinPhenyl SalicylateFarnesolChloroxylenolDibromohexamidine IsethionateMethylisothiazolinonePolysorbate 20Fragrance (Butylphenyl Methyl PropionalHexylcinnamalCitronellolHidroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene CarboxaldehydeAlpha - IsomethyliononeHydroxycitronellalGeraniol)
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water | ANTIPLAQUE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Propylene Glycol | HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Glycerin | DENATURANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| PEG-50 Shea Butter | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| PEG-8 Cocoate | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Water | ANTIPLAQUE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Lecithin | ANTISTATIC, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Cholesterol | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING, LIGHT STABILIZER, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Tocopherol | ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Glycosaminoglycans | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, FILM FORMING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Imidazolidinyl Urea | PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/27 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| Phenoxyethanol | ANTIMICROBIAL, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/29 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Water | ANTIPLAQUE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Propylene Glycol | HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Alcohol | ANTIFOAMING, ANTIMICROBIAL, ASTRINGENT, FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Sodium PCA | ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | – · 0 | Green |
| Arginine | ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Lepidium Meyenii Root Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | — | Green |
| Zingiber Officinale Root Extract | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, TONIC, PERFUMING | 1 · – | Green |
| Water | ANTIPLAQUE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Ethanol | 溶剂,渗透促进剂 | 3 · 0 | Red |
| Phenoxyethanol | ANTIMICROBIAL, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/29 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 1 · 2 | Green |
| Chlorphenesin | ANTIMICROBIAL, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/50 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Phenyl Salicylate | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Farnesol | DEODORANT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/82 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Chloroxylenol | ANTIMICROBIAL, DEODORANT, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/26 | 2 · – | Yellow |
| Dibromohexamidine Isethionate | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Methylisothiazolinone | PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/57 V/39 | 5 · 0 | Yellow |
| Polysorbate 20 | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Fragrance (Butylphenyl Methyl Propional | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Hexylcinnamal | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Citronellol | PERFUMING · 限制 III/86 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Hidroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Alpha - Isomethylionone | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Hydroxycitronellal | 附录 III · 最高浓度 (b) 1,0 % · 限制 <empty>; as a constituent of other substances, or in mixtures, in concentrations equal to, or greater than 0.1% by weight; Shall not be placed on the market, or used, as substance or in mixtures in concentrations equal to ot greater than 0.1% by weight; Shall not be used as propellant in aerosols for any use. Aerosols dispenser containing the substance as propellant shall not be placed on the market | 2 · – | Yellow |
| Geraniol) | Not decoded yet | — | — |
Ingredients explained
- Water
- Primary solvent and base; requires preservative system to prevent microbial growth
- Propylene Glycol
- Polyol humectant at 3-10%; hygroscopic, slight tackiness, mild irritation at high conc., verify preservative efficacy, no allergen.
- Glycerin
- Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives
- PEG-50 Shea Butter
- Not decoded yet
- PEG-8 Cocoate
- Not decoded yet
- Water
- Primary solvent and base; requires preservative system to prevent microbial growth
- Lecithin
- Phospholipid emulsifier at 1-5%; biocompatible, moisturizing/antioxidant, prone to oxidation (add TBHQ), mild for sensitive skin.
- Cholesterol
- Cholesterol; barrier repair lipid mimicking stratum corneum; often blended with ceramides, plant or fermentation source.
- Tocopherol
- Natural antioxidant (vitamin E) at 0.1–1%; prone to oxidation, store protected from light
- Glycosaminoglycans
- Water-soluble polysaccharide film former delivering intense hydration and emollience; used in moisturizing and anti-aging formulations.
- Imidazolidinyl Urea
- Formaldehyde releaser in preservative systems; monitor for formaldehyde and urea sensitivity issues.
- Phenoxyethanol
- Broad-spectrum preservative at ≤1%; may irritate sensitive eye areas, often paired with ethylhexylglycerin
- Water
- Primary solvent and base; requires preservative system to prevent microbial growth
- Propylene Glycol
- Polyol humectant at 3-10%; hygroscopic, slight tackiness, mild irritation at high conc., verify preservative efficacy, no allergen.
- Alcohol
- Ethanol for solubility/drying at 5-15%; high conc. is drying/irritating, avoid lip/eye, low residue, balance with humectants.
- Sodium PCA
- Sodium PCA, NMF component, 1-10% humectant; salty/tacky at high levels.
- Arginine
- Arginine for moisturizing/conditioning; amino acid, high biocompatibility, often used in blends.
- Lepidium Meyenii Root Extract
- Andean plant extract with antioxidants; used as functional addition, very low conc.
- Zingiber Officinale Root Extract
- Root extract for scent and toning; may irritate compromised skin.
- Water
- Primary solvent and base; requires preservative system to prevent microbial growth
- Ethanol
- Fast-evaporating solvent and enhancer; drying feel, high concentrations require irritation assessment.
- Phenoxyethanol
- Broad-spectrum preservative at ≤1%; may irritate sensitive eye areas, often paired with ethylhexylglycerin
- PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
- Solubilizer and emulsifier for oil-soluble ingredients; high concentrations may cause contact dermatitis in sensitive skin.
- Chlorphenesin
- Phenolic antimicrobial; strict EU limits apply, potential allergen, careful dosing required for leave-on products.
- Phenyl Salicylate
- Not decoded yet
- Farnesol
- Farnesol, a fixative and deodorant; listed as a EU 26 allergen, requires labeling, potential sensitizer.
- Chloroxylenol
- Chloroxylenol antimicrobial; restricted at V/26, skin irritant
- Dibromohexamidine Isethionate
- Not decoded yet
- Methylisothiazolinone
- Strong preservative; high allergy risk, EU restricted for leave-on products, high formulation risk
- Polysorbate 20
- Non-ionic emulsifier and cleansing surfactant; contains PEG, control microbial load.
- Fragrance (Butylphenyl Methyl Propional
- Not decoded yet
- Hexylcinnamal
- Not decoded yet
- Citronellol
- Citronellol for fragrance; EU 26 allergen, labeling required above 0.001%.
- Hidroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde
- Not decoded yet
- Alpha - Isomethylionone
- Not decoded yet
- Hydroxycitronellal
- Hydroxycitronellal, sensitizing fragrance, EU limit <0.1%; avoid use as aerosol propellant.
- Geraniol)
- Not decoded yet
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-19. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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