grunersee Tea Tree Calming 5.5 Toner
grunersee Grunersee Tea Tree Calming 5.5 Toner lists 31 ingredients on its label, 30 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
- Glycerin
- Butylene Glycol
- Dipropylene Glycol
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract
- Lactobacillus Soybean Ferment Extract
- Centella Asiatica Extract
- Portulaca Oleracea Extract
- Chondrus Crispus Extract
- Origanum Vulgare Leaf Extract
- Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract
- Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract
- Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
- Willow Bark Extract
- Madecassoside
- Madecassic Acid
- Betaine
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Sucrose Stearate
- Asiaticoside
- Asiatic Acid
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Tea Tree Leaf Oil
- Polyglyceryl-3 Oleate
- Propanediol
- Hydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine
- Allantoin
- Disodium EDTA
- Ethylhexylglycerin
Highlights
Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains EU-26 allergensContains fragranceContains essential oils
Formulation view Soothing toner with water, glycerin, and butylene glycol base. Key actives include madecassoside, bisabolol, and tea tree extract, plus seaweed extracts for micro-ecology. Hydrated with ectoin and hyaluronic acid. Preserved with 1,2-hexanediol and ethylhexylglycerin. Refreshing feel for oily or sensitive skin.
Key ingredients
- ANTIPLAQUE
- Water
- DENATURANT
- Glycerin
- HUMECTANT
- Butylene Glycol
- FRAGRANCE
- Dipropylene Glycol
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- 1,2-HexanediolPortulaca Oleracea Extract
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract
- CLEANSING
- Centella Asiatica Extract
Other ingredients
Lactobacillus Soybean Ferment ExtractChondrus Crispus ExtractOriganum Vulgare Leaf ExtractCinnamomum Cassia Bark ExtractChamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf ExtractScutellaria Baicalensis Root ExtractWillow Bark ExtractMadecassosideMadecassic AcidBetaineCetearyl AlcoholSodium HyaluronateSucrose StearateAsiaticosideAsiatic AcidCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideTea Tree Leaf OilPolyglyceryl-3 OleatePropanediolHydrogenated PhosphatidylcholineAllantoinDisodium EDTAEthylhexylglycerin
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water | ANTIPLAQUE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Glycerin | DENATURANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Butylene Glycol | HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Dipropylene Glycol | FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| 1,2-Hexanediol | SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT | 1 · – | Green |
| Lactobacillus Soybean Ferment Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Centella Asiatica Extract | CLEANSING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SMOOTHING, SOOTHING, TONIC | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Portulaca Oleracea Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Chondrus Crispus Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Origanum Vulgare Leaf Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 2 · – | Green |
| Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract | HAIR CONDITIONING, FRAGRANCE, ORAL CARE | — | Green |
| Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract | ASTRINGENT, HUMECTANT, SOOTHING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Willow Bark Extract | 舒缓剂，抗炎剂 | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Madecassoside | ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Madecassic Acid | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Betaine | HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Cetearyl Alcohol | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, OPACIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sodium Hyaluronate | HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sucrose Stearate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · – | Green |
| Asiaticoside | ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING | 0 · – | Green |
| Asiatic Acid | SKIN CONDITIONING, LIGHT STABILIZER | 0 · – | Green |
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Tea Tree Leaf Oil | 皮肤调理剂 | 2 · 0 | Green |
| Polyglyceryl-3 Oleate | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Propanediol | SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Hydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Allantoin | SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING, SOOTHING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Disodium EDTA | CHELATING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Ethylhexylglycerin | DEODORANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Water
- Primary solvent and base; requires preservative system to prevent microbial growth
- Glycerin
- Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives
- Butylene Glycol
- Polyol humectant and solvent at 1–5%; aids solubilization, light feel
- Dipropylene Glycol
- Solvent for essential oils; better humectancy than PEG
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Polyol solvent and preservative booster at 1–5%; light feel, can replace some traditional preservatives
- Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract
- Tea tree (Melaleuca) extract for emollient skin conditioning; monitor sensitivity.
- Lactobacillus Soybean Ferment Extract
- Not decoded yet
- Centella Asiatica Extract
- Centella asiatica extract for soothing/repair; low irritation, common in sensitive skin products.
- Portulaca Oleracea Extract
- Achyronica extract with anti-inflammatory properties; monitor for heavy metals and pesticides, low-risk at typical doses
- Chondrus Crispus Extract
- Carrageenan for thickening and moisturizing; seaweed-based, pH-sensitive
- Origanum Vulgare Leaf Extract
- Oregano extract with antimicrobial properties; high doses may irritate.
- Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract
- Cinnamon bark for hair and fragrance; some allergens require labeling; watch oral dosage.
- Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract
- Plant leaf extract containing essential oils for skin conditioning and soothing; dilute concentrated extracts to avoid irritation.
- Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
- Scutellaria root extract with baicalin for antioxidant and soothing effects; also provides astringent and humectant properties.
- Willow Bark Extract
- Willow bark extract with natural salicylic acid; anti-inflammatory, sensitizing at high levels, avoid acid stacking
- Madecassoside
- Triterpenoid glycoside with soothing, repairing, and antioxidant effects; typical concentration 0.1-1%, suitable for sensitive or compromised skin, good stability.
- Madecassic Acid
- Madecassoside hydrolysis product for barrier repair and anti-inflammatory action; mild, low typical usage
- Betaine
- Betaine for mild moisturizing/surfactant; low concentration 1-2% common, high may irritate.
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Fatty alcohol emulsifier at 1-5%; non-ionic surfactant
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Potent humectant at 0.1–2%; different MW for penetration depth, high levels may draw moisture
- Sucrose Stearate
- Succrose ester emulsifier/emolient with cleansing properties; HLB determines emulsion type.
- Asiaticoside
- Plant glycoside, healing and antioxidant; poor solubility, use low levels with solubilizers.
- Asiatic Acid
- Pro-healing active, 0.1–1%; stability affected by light, store protected from light.
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Light occlusive and solvent at 1–10%; non-greasy feel, suitable for oily and combination skin
- Tea Tree Leaf Oil
- Tea tree essential oil, antibacterial; 0.5–2% dilution, sensitization, avoid in pregnancy
- Polyglyceryl-3 Oleate
- Gentle emulsifier, low irritancy; suitable for sensitive skin formulas, requires appropriate emulsification temperature.
- Propanediol
- Polyol solvent at 1–5%; light feel, aids solubilization, propylene glycol alternative
- Hydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine
- Hydrogenated phosphatidylcholine, bio-mimetic emulsifier; gentle emulsifier and skin conditioner, suitable for liposomal systems.
- Allantoin
- Skin soother at 0.5-2%; promotes cell regeneration
- Disodium EDTA
- Chelating agent at 0.05–0.5%; sequesters metal ions for stability, boosts preservative efficacy
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Mild conditioner and preservative booster at 0.5–1%; reduces preservative load, smooth feel
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-20. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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