I'm from Rice Toner Versus Thayers Witch Hazel Facial Toner - Unscented
Updated on March 12, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe toners. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
I'm from Rice Toner 18 ingredients
Thayers Witch Hazel Facial Toner 9 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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I'm from Rice Toner 18 ingredients
Thayers Witch Hazel Facial Toner 9 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Oryza Sativa Extract
Absorbent
Methylpropanediol
SolventTriethylhexanoin
MaskingHydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin)
EmollientNiacinamide
Smoothing
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningPhaseolus Vulgaris Seed Extract
Skin ConditioningOryza Sativa Bran Extract
Skin Conditioning
Alnus Japonica Bark Extract
Skin ConditioningAmaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract
Skin Conditioning
Hydrogenated Lecithin
Emulsifying
Water
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-10 Myristate
Skin Conditioning
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Adenosine
Skin Conditioning
Cellulose Gum
Emulsion StabilisingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin Conditioning1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Oryza Sativa Extract, Methylpropanediol, Triethylhexanoin, Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin), Niacinamide, Pentylene Glycol, Phaseolus Vulgaris Seed Extract, Oryza Sativa Bran Extract, Alnus Japonica Bark Extract, Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Water, Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate, Butylene Glycol, Adenosine, Cellulose Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol
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. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterEthylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.
You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.
Ingredient Ratings
Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these products.
When to use
I'm from Rice Toner 18 ingredients
Thayers Witch Hazel Facial Toner 9 ingredients
Reviews
Here's what our community thinks
I'm from Rice Toner 18 ingredients
Light but moisturizing
I now understand the praise this product has received because now it is one of my favorites too! The consistency is more on the watery side, so I was surprised that not only is this product hydrating, but moisturizing as well because it is very effective at locking in that hydration. This toner is able to accomplish this without feeling too heavy on the face. I also noticed Show more
- hydrating
- made me break out
Thayers Witch Hazel Facial Toner 9 ingredients
I first starting using Thayer's witch hazel when it was in the old packaging. (circa...2010?)
At first I *loved* the new packaging because it's unique and gives that old-timey vintage feel that's totally my thing.
But after using the new packaging, I hate it. The cap ALWAYS breaks at the hinge. And the cute mini travel-sized bottle is not travel-safe. It leaks if it's not upright.
I've Show more
I like this more than the scented ones. Very hydrating
