One Thing Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract Toner Versus One Thing Niacinamide 10% Toner
Updated on April 21, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, fungal acne (malassezia) safe, and reef safe toners. They have a total of 3 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
One Thing Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract Toner 4 ingredients
One Thing Niacinamide 10% Toner 5 ingredients
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One Thing Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract Toner 4 ingredients
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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.
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.
- It has mild preservative properties.
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservatives
Ethylhexylglycerin (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.
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One Thing Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract Toner 4 ingredients
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One Thing Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract Toner 4 ingredients
One Thing Niacinamide 10% Toner 5 ingredients
I use this twice a day after cleansing; it helps keep my large pores clear and minimized. I also find that it helps keep some of my acne away, and has helped gradually brighten my skin.
