DR ALTHEA Anastatica Skin Conditioning Toner 250ml is a medical-grade hydrating toner centered on "Anastatica extract" (a desert plant with exceptional moisture-locking abilities), designed to hydrate, balance, and revitalize the skin. Its core features are:

1. Super Hydration with Anastatica Extract: Contains high-concentration Anastatica hierochuntica extract—this desert plant can retain up to 300x its weight in water, forming a "moisture-locking film" on the skin surface to prevent water loss and deeply hydrate dehydrated skin layers.
2. Skin Balancing & Texture Improvement: Infused with hyaluronic acid (multi-molecular) and panthenol—hyaluronic acid replenishes moisture in different skin layers, while panthenol regulates sebum production and smooths rough texture, leaving the skin soft, supple, and non-greasy.
3. Soothing & Barrier Repair: Formulated with centella asiatica extract, aloe vera leaf juice, and allantoin—these ingredients calm environmental stress-induced redness/irritation, repair damaged skin barriers, and enhance the skin’s resistance to external aggressors (pollution, UV).
4. Gentle, Fragrance-Free Formula: Free of ethanol (harsh alcohol), synthetic fragrances, parabens, mineral oil, and sulfates—tested for sensitive skin by dermatologists, making it safe for daily use (even for pregnant women or users with fragile skin).
5. Large Capacity & Versatile Use: The 250ml bottle is cost-effective for daily use—can be applied with hands (for quick hydration), a cotton pad (for gentle exfoliation), or as a toner mask (湿敷，for intensive hydration). The lightweight, fast-absorbing texture does not leave a sticky residue, making it suitable for all seasons.

• All skin types

• Made in :Korea

（specific ingredients subject to product packaging; core components listed below）：
Core Hydrating Ingredient:
Anastatica Hierochuntica Extract (Resurrection Plant Extract): A desert plant extract with exceptional moisture-retaining properties—it forms a protective film on the skin, locks in water for up to 24 hours, and stimulates the skin’s natural hydration mechanisms to improve long-term moisture retention.
Multi-Layer Hydration Complex:
Sodium Hyaluronate (Hyaluronic Acid): A blend of high, medium, and low molecular weight hyaluronic acid—high molecular weight locks moisture on the surface, medium molecular weight penetrates the upper dermis, and low molecular weight deeply hydrates the skin’s inner layers.
Panthenol (Vitamin B5): Converts to pantothenic acid in the skin, which attracts moisture, soothes dryness, and improves skin elasticity—also regulates sebum production to balance oily skin.
Soothing & Barrier-Repair Ingredients:
Centella Asiatica Extract (Cica): Contains asiaticoside and madecassic acid—repairs damaged skin barriers, reduces inflammation, and calms redness caused by environmental stress (e.g., pollution, UV).
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice: Rich in polysaccharides and vitamins—hydrates the skin, relieves irritation, and enhances the toner’s gentleness, making it suitable for sensitive skin.
Allantoin: Softens the skin, promotes mild cell renewal, and soothes discomfort from dryness or tightness—accelerates the repair of minor skin damage.
Gentle Additives & Solvents:
Glycerin (Vegetable-Derived): A natural humectant that attracts moisture from the air to the skin, enhancing the toner’s hydration efficacy without greasiness.
Betaine: Amino acid-derived moisturizer—reduces skin irritation from cleansing, maintains skin pH balance, and improves the toner’s texture (smooth, non-sticky).
Safety & Quality Assurance:
Free of ethanol (harsh alcohol), synthetic fragrances, parabens, mineral oil, sulfates (SLS/SLES), and synthetic colorants—tested for skin irritation by third-party dermatological laboratories, compliant with global skincare safety standards (e.g., EU REACH, US FDA).
Note: If the skin is severely damaged (e.g., open wounds, severe acne), discontinue use until the skin heals. Store in a cool, dark place to avoid ingredient degradation from sunlight.

Prep the skin: Start with a clean, dry face—use a gentle cleanser to remove dirt, makeup residue, and excess oil, then pat the skin dry with a clean towel (avoid rubbing, as this may irritate the skin).
Method 1: Quick Hydration (Hands): Pour an appropriate amount of toner (3-4 drops) into the palms of your hands. Rub your palms together lightly to warm the toner, then gently press it onto your face (starting from the center, moving outward to the cheeks, forehead, and jawline). Press firmly but gently to help the skin absorb the toner—do not wipe or rub.
Method 2: Gentle Toning (Cotton Pad): Soak a clean cotton pad with toner (until it is slightly damp, not dripping). Wipe the cotton pad over your face in upward, circular motions—focus on the T-zone (forehead, nose, chin) to remove any remaining residue and regulate sebum. Avoid the eye area and areas with broken skin.
Method 3: Intensive Hydration (Toner Mask / 湿敷): Tear 3-4 pieces of non-woven fabric (or use specialized toner mask pads) and soak them fully in the toner. Apply the soaked pads to key dry areas (cheeks, forehead, around the mouth) or the entire face. Leave on for 5-10 minutes (do not let the pads dry out), then remove and pat any remaining toner into the skin.
Follow-up skincare: After the toner is fully absorbed, apply serum, moisturizer, or sunscreen (morning use) to lock in moisture. For dry skin, use a richer moisturizer after the toner; for oily skin, a lightweight serum is sufficient. Use 1-2 times daily (morning and night) for best results.