Head to Head: Palmers Skin Success Toner vs Clearasil Deep Cleansing Toner

What is this?
Palmers Skin Success Eventone Toner

What are its benefits?
As advertised this toner from Palmer's is evenly balanced with a wide variety of supplements including Tea Tree oil, salicyclic acid and Lactic acid. All these alone have huge skin care benefits to keep the skin clean, encourage exfoliation, promote cell renewal, eliminate oily residue and protect with powerful antioxidants. Moisturizer in this formula will help skin remains soft and refreshed without risk of over drying which is very bad for skin.

Any concerns?
Yes. Palmer's Eventone toner is a good product but it contains substances which could be sensitizing and cause reactions in some users.

My rating?
6/10


What is this?
Clearasil Deep Cleansing Toner

What are the skin care benefits?
Clearasil is quite capable of providing good results as a toner. It contain several effective ingredients such as Allantoin and Sodium Glycolate (similar to Glycoloic acid) to restore and replenish the skin. It will clean , tone, restore balance, clean out pores and removing dead skin cell particles.

Any concerns?
Yes. Clearasil toner may be harsh for some customers due to sensitizing ingredients particularly denatured alcohol.

My rating?
5/10

The Verdict
Although both products can be potentially irritating to some sensitive skin types Palmer's has a more complex and effective range of benefits. The sheer number of active ingredients gives it a better profile. It will likely deliver better results than Clearasil on average.


Reviews are based on product listed ingredients
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