Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Belif Problem Solution Toner versus Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner .
Published on July 05, 2021
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe toners. They have a total of 20 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants and hyaluronic acid
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and sensitive skin
Free From
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils
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Toner
Toners are used as a “last-step” cleanser, a pH balancer, add moisture to the skin, or may help in reducing impurities on the skin. They have a liquid consistency and are usually used after cleansers but before treatments.
Toner
Toners are used as a “last-step” cleanser, a pH balancer, add moisture to the skin, or may help in reducing impurities on the skin. They have a liquid consistency and are usually used after cleansers but before treatments.
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Ingredient Info
Belif Problem Solution Toner 45 ingredients
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner 45 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
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Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
Contains Alcohol
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Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
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Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Belif Problem Solution Toner 45 ingredients
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner 45 ingredients
Water • Dipropylene Glycol • Butylene Glycol • 1,2-Hexanediol • Glycerin • Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil • Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract • Avena Sativa Kernel Extract • Nepeta Cataria Extract • Rubus Idaeus Leaf Extract • Baptisia Tinctoria Root Extract • Stellaria Media Extract • Arctium Lappa Root Extract • Echinacea Angustifolia Extract • Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract • Lavandula Angustifolia Extract • Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract • Saccharomyces/Potato Extract Ferment Filtrate • Saccharomyces/Barley Seed Ferment Filtrate • Centella Asiatica Extract • Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract • Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract • Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract • Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract • Glycine Soja Sprout Extract • Magnolia Kobus Bark Extract • Sodium Hyaluronate • Panthenol • Alanyl Glutamine • Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil • Octyldodeceth-16 • Citric Acid • Sodium Citrate • Trisodium EDTA • Sodium Polyacrylate • Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil • Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil • Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil • Parfum • Citral • Citronellol • Limonene • Geraniol • Linalool
Water • Glycerin • Alcohol Denat. • Dipropylene Glycol • 1,2-Hexanediol • Betaine • Panthenol • Peg/Ppg/Polybutylene Glycol-8/5/3 Glycerin • Avena Sativa Kernel Extract • Stellaria Media Extract • Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract • Nepeta Cataria Extract • Rubus Idaeus Leaf Extract • Baptisia Tinctoria Root Extract • Alchemilla Vulgaris Leaf Extract • Equisetum Arvense Leaf Extract • Urtica Dioica Leaf Extract • Adansonia Digitata Seed Extract • Lonicera Caprifolium Flower Extract • Vitis Vinifera Vine Sap • Sodium Hyaluronate • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin • Peg-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil • Bis-Peg-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane • Trisodium EDTA • Beta-Glucan • Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer • Glycereth-26 • Phenyl Trimethicone • Tromethamine • Peg/Ppg-17/6 Copolymer • Polyglutamic Acid • Methylpropanediol • Malachite Extract • Butylene Glycol • Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil • Citrus Aurantifolia Oil • Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil • Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil • Citral • Citronellol • Limonene • Geraniol • Linalool
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterBelif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 1.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 1.
Dipropylene Glycol is a synthetically created stabilizer and solvent. It is a part of the glycol class in the alcohol family.
Dipropylene Glycol helps dissolve and evenly distribute ingredients. It also helps decrease viscosity and thin out texture.
As a masking agent, Dipropylene Glycol can be used to cover the smell of other ingredients. However, it does not have a scent.
Studies show Dipropylene Glycol is considered safe to use in skincare.
Learn more about Dipropylene GlycolBelif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 2.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 4.
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
- It is a solvent, meaning that it helps to dissolve other ingredients. This also enhances the absorption of the product into one's skin.
- It is a humectant, which means that it helps attract moisture into the skin.
- It helps improve product application.
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient. It is unlikely to irritate skin, and works well with pretty much all other ingredients.
Belif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 3.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 36.
1,2-Hexanediol is a multi-tasker ingredient. It acts as a preservative to increase shelf-life and can aid other preservatives in preventing microbe growth. 1,2-Hexanediol also helps the skin retain moisture as a humectant.
In products that are water-based, this ingredient can help stabilize perfumes and fragrances. It can also help make the texture of products softer and more smooth.
Belif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 4.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 5.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinBelif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 5.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 2.
Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract comes from the common Marigold plant. Marigolds contain flavonoids. Flavonoids are a group of substances found naturally in plants. They possess antioxidant and inflammation properties.
Antioxidants help fight free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules are capable of damaging our cells and other genetic material. Antioxidants help stabilize free-radicals by donating extra electrons. This may help reduce the signs of aging.
Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract may help soothe your skin by reducing inflammation. Emerging studies show it inhibits NO production safely, therefore reducing inflammation.
Marigolds have been used in traditional medicine throughout Asia and Europe.
Learn more about Calendula Officinalis Flower ExtractBelif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 7.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 11.
Avena Sativa Kernel Extract is is derived from colloidal oatmeal. It is formed from grounded oatmeal and a liquid base.
Besides being a healthy breakfast, oats have many benefits in skincare too.
This ingredient helps sooth, hydrate, and protect the skin. The starches in colloidal oatmeal are able to bind water, keeping the skin hydrated.
The cellulose and fiber in colloidal oatmeal help reduce inflammation. This can also help the skin feel softer.
Colloidal Oatmeal is also an antioxidant. Antioxidants help stabilize free-radical molecules. These molecules may damage skin cells.
Avenacins found in colloidal oatmeal have anti-fungal properties. The saponins have a cleaning affect.
Overall, colloidal oatmeal is great at providing the skin with moisture and help sooth irritation. It also protects the skin in various ways.
Learn more about Avena Sativa Kernel ExtractBelif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 8.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 9.
We don't have a description for Nepeta Cataria Extract.
Belif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 9.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 12.
We don't have a description for Rubus Idaeus Leaf Extract.
Belif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 10.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 13.
We don't have a description for Baptisia Tinctoria Root Extract.
Belif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 11.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 14.
We don't have a description for Stellaria Media Extract.
Belif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 12.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 10.
Sodium Hyaluronate is hyaluronic acid's salt form. It is commonly derived from the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid.
Like hyaluronic acid, it is great at holding water and acts as a humectant. This makes it a great skin hydrating ingredient.
Sodium Hyaluronate is naturally occurring in our bodies and is mostly found in eye fluid and joints.
These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:
Learn more about Sodium HyaluronateBelif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 28.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 21.
Panthenol (also referred to as pro-vitamin B5) is a common ingredient that helps hydrate and soothe the skin.
lt is a humectant, meaning that it helps the skin attract and retain moisture.
Another benefit is the anti-inflammatory abilities. This means that it's great for sensitive, irritation-prone skin.
Once oxidized, panthenol converts to pantothenic acid. Panthothenic acid is found in all living cells.
Learn more about PanthenolBelif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 29.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 7.
We don't have a description for Trisodium EDTA.
Belif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 35.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 26.
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil is oil expressed from the leaves of the rosemary plant.
Rosemary Leaf Oil is a fragrance and helps give your product a scent. If you are sensitive to irritating fragrances, this one contains camphor. Camphor has been found to irritate skin.
This oil also contains antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. As an antioxidant, it may protect you skin against damage. This can help slow down the signs of aging.
Learn more about Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf OilBelif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 39.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 39.
Citral is a fragrance and used to add a lemon-like scent to products. It is both naturally found in plants and created synthetically. In plants, it is commonly occurring in lemon myrtle, lemongrass, lemon tea-tree, lemon verbena, and other citruses.
The EU mandates Citral be listed separately as a fragrance. It is a known allergen and may cause contact dermatitis. Citral can also used as a masking ingredient.
The term 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term. For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance.
The term 'citral' is a collective term for two geometric isomers: geranial/Citral A and neral/Citral B.
Learn more about CitralBelif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 41.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 41.
Citronellol is used to add fragrance/parfum to a product. It is often derived from plants such as roses. In fact, it can be found in many essential oils including geranium, lavender, neroli, and more. The scent of Citronellol is often described as "fresh, grassy, and citrus-like".
Since the Citronellol molecule is already unstable, Citronellol becomes irritating on the skin when exposed to air.
Citronellol is a modified terpene. Terpenes are unsaturated hydrocarbons found in plants. They make up the primary part of essential oils.
Citronellol is not able to be absorbed into deeper layers of the skin. It has low permeability,
Citronellol is also a natural insect repellent.
Learn more about CitronellolBelif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 42.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 42.
Limonene is a fragrance that adds scent and taste to a formulation.
It's found in the peel oil of citrus fruits and other plants such as lavender and eucalyptus. The scent of limonene is generally described as "sweet citrus".
Limonene acts as an antioxidant, meaning it helps neutralize free radicals.
When exposed to air, oxidized limonene may sensitize the skin. Because of this, limonene is often avoided by people with sensitive skin.
The term 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term. For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance.
Learn more about LimoneneBelif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 43.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 43.
Geraniol is used to add fragrance/parfum to a product. It is the main component of citronellol. It is a monoterpenoid and an alcohol.
Monoterpenes are naturally found in many parts of different plants.
Geraniol can be found in many essential oils including Rose Oil and Citronella Oil. The scent of Geraniol is often described as "rose-like". Many foods also contain Geraniol for fruit flavoring.
Geraniol can irritate the skin when exposed to air. However, irritation depends on the ability of geraniol to penetrate into the skin. In general, geraniol is not able to penetrate skin easily.
Geraniol is colorless and has low water-solubility. However, it is soluble in common organic solvents.
Like citronellol, it is a natural insect repellent.
2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (2E)-
Learn more about GeraniolBelif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 44.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 44.
Linalool is a fragrance and helps add scent to products. It's derived from common plants such as cinnamon, mint, citrus, and lavender.
Linalool has the same effect as Limonene when exposed to air. Oxidized linalool can cause allergies and skin sensitivity.
Linalool has a scent that is floral, spicy tropical, and citrus-like.
Learn more about LinaloolBelif Problem Solution Toner contains this as ingredient number 45.
Belif Aqua Bomb Hydrating Toner contains this as ingredient number 45.
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