Evolve Organic Beauty Liquid Radiance Glycolic Toner, 100ml
A leave-on liquid exfoliator that combines naturally occurring fruit acids with a plant salicylate. Sugar cane is a natural source of glycolic acid and citrus fruits of citric acid. Black willow bark contains salicin, a natural salicylate. Galactoarabinan from larch trees and glycerin support skin’s moisture. The base is organic bitter orange flower water, and the scent comes from neroli oil, with no added “parfum” blend.
Certified COSMOS Natural by Ecocert Greenlife. 100% natural origin, 63.8% organic.
Best suited for:
- Normal, combination and oily skin that looks dull or uneven in texture
- Those wanting a plant-based exfoliating step in their routine
Screening summary
All 17 ingredients listed passed. Five passed with no comments, and twelve passed with comments:
Bilberry, sugar maple, sugar cane, orange and lemon extracts, and black willow bark extract are the source of this toner’s exfoliating action. Together they form a leave-on fruit-acid and plant-salicylate exfoliant. The brand doesn’t disclose the strength or pH, and exfoliating acids can increase sun sensitivity, so use a daily SPF.
Black willow bark extract is a natural salicylate source. Avoid this product if you are allergic or sensitive to aspirin or salicylates.
Bitter orange flower water, neroli oil, and orange and lemon extracts noted as citrus-derived botanical sensitisers.
Limonene, Farnesol, Geraniol and Linalool noted as EU-declared fragrance allergens. They occur naturally within the neroli oil and citrus ingredients.
A patch test is recommended before first use.
See the full ingredients, plain English translations and Screening results in the collapsible text.
Every product here, including this one, is checked against our Ingredient Standards before it makes the cut.
Full ingredients list, plain English translations and screening results
| INCI | Plain English translation by Abevo | Screening result |
|---|---|---|
| Aqua (Water) | Water | ✅ Passes |
| Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower Water* | Bitter orange blossom floral water | ✅ℹ️ Passes — see below |
| Salix Nigra Bark Extract | Black willow bark extract (natural salicylate) | ✅ℹ️ Passes — see below |
| Glycerin** | Moisture-binding humectant | ✅ Passes |
| Galactoarabinan | Larch tree-derived polysaccharide | ✅ Passes |
| Pentylene Glycol | Moisture-binding preservative booster | ✅ Passes |
| Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract | Bilberry extract (fruit acid source) | ✅ℹ️ Passes — see below |
| Acer Saccharum (Sugar Maple) Extract | Sugar maple extract (fruit acid source) | ✅ℹ️ Passes — see below |
| Saccharum Officinarum (Sugar Cane) Extract | Sugar cane extract (natural glycolic acid source) | ✅ℹ️ Passes — see below |
| Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder* | Aloe vera leaf juice powder | ✅ Passes |
| Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Fruit Extract | Orange fruit extract (fruit acid source) | ✅ℹ️ Passes — see below |
| Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract | Lemon fruit extract (fruit acid source) | ✅ℹ️ Passes — see below |
| Limonene | Citrus-derived fragrance compound | ✅🟠 Passes — see below |
| Citrus Aurantium Flower Oil | Neroli (orange blossom) oil | ✅ℹ️ Passes — see below |
| Farnesol | Floral fragrance compound | ✅🟠 Passes — see below |
| Geraniol | Floral fragrance compound | ✅🟠 Passes — see below |
| Linalool | Floral fragrance compound | ✅🟠 Passes — see below |
* Organic. ** Made using organic ingredients.
✅ℹ️ Contains Bitter Orange Flower Water, Neroli Oil, and Orange and Lemon Fruit Extracts (citrus-derived botanical contact sensitisers). Contains Black Willow Bark Extract, a natural salicylate. Bilberry, Sugar Maple, Sugar Cane, Orange and Lemon Extracts and Black Willow Bark form a leave-on fruit-acid exfoliant; the brand doesn't disclose the strength or pH. Exfoliating acids can increase sun sensitivity, so use a broad-spectrum SPF daily while using this product and for a week afterwards.
🟠 Contains Limonene, Farnesol, Geraniol and Linalool, declared EU fragrance allergens.
A patch test is recommended before first use, particularly if you have a known citrus, aspirin or salicylate sensitivity.
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