Pyunkang Yul Essence Toner Versus Bonajour Eggplant Daily BHA Toner
Updated on June 25, 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 and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Pyunkang Yul Essence Toner 7 ingredients
Bonajour Eggplant Daily BHA Toner 16 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Pyunkang Yul Essence Toner 7 ingredients
Bonajour Eggplant Daily BHA Toner 16 ingredients
Benefits
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSalix Alba Bark Extract
Astringent
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Propanediol
Solvent
Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract
Skin Protecting
Lupeol
Skin ConditioningSalicylic Acid
Masking
Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
Humectant
Caprylhydroxamic Acid
Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside
CleansingBoswellia Carterii Oil
Masking
Cryptomeria Japonica Leaf Extract
HumectantNelumbo Nucifera Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningSaccharomyces Ferment
Skin Conditioning
Water
Skin ConditioningArginine
Masking
Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract, Salix Alba Bark Extract, Butylene Glycol, Propanediol, Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract, Lupeol, Salicylic Acid, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Boswellia Carterii Oil, Cryptomeria Japonica Leaf Extract, Nelumbo Nucifera Leaf Extract, Saccharomyces Ferment, Water, Arginine
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Arginine is an amino acid that is important for human development. Your body uses is it to produce hair keratin and skin collagen.
As a cosmetic ingredient, Arginine has antioxidant properties and can also help repair damaged skin. This ingredient is derived either synthetically or from animals.
Arginine isn't fungal acne safe when used in the presence of other lipids (fats, fatty acids, oils, esters, etc). Oils and fats occur naturally within the skin, so take caution when using Arginine if you're prone to fungal acne.
Learn more about ArginineButylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness.
Learn more about Butylene GlycolIngredient Ratings
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Pyunkang Yul Essence Toner 7 ingredients
Bonajour Eggplant Daily BHA Toner 16 ingredients
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