Is The Ordinary The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution (Solução tonificante de ácido glicólico 7%) Rosacea & Eczema-Safe Safe?
Review the flags Standard: Rosacea & Eczema-Safe
Fails safety standards
1 of 42 flagged (1 high-risk, 0 watchlist) — Score 7.0/10
Cosmetiqly Score 7.0/10
Flagged ingredients & clinical citations (1)
The following ingredients in this formulation conflict with Rosacea & Eczema-Safe standards:
Glycolic Acid HIGH Concern
Small molecular alpha-hydroxy acid that penetrates impaired stratum corneum rapidly, causing intense burning, erythema, and neurovascular dilation.
Citation: Wilkin J, Dahl M, Detmar M, et al. Standard classification of rosacea: Report of the National Rosacea Society Expert Committee on the Classification and Staging of Rosacea. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2002;46(4):584-587.
Complete INCI formulation (42 ingredients)
Deduplicated| # | Ingredient | Status for Rosacea & Eczema-Safe |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aqua (Water) | Pass |
| 2 | Glycolic Acid | Flagged (HIGH) |
| 3 | Rosa Damascena Flower Water | Pass |
| 4 | Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water | Pass |
| 5 | Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water | Pass |
| 6 | Propanediol | Pass |
| 7 | Glycerin | Pass |
| 8 | Triethanolamine | Pass |
| 9 | Aminomethyl Propanol | Pass |
| 10 | Panax Ginseng Root Extract | Pass |
| 11 | Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit/Leaf Extract | Pass |
| 12 | Aspartic Acid | Pass |
| 13 | Alanine | Pass |
| 14 | Glycine | Pass |
| 15 | Serine | Pass |
| 16 | Valine | Pass |
| 17 | Isoleucine | Pass |
| 18 | Proline | Pass |
| 19 | Threonine | Pass |
| 20 | Histidine | Pass |
| 21 | Phenylalanine | Pass |
| 22 | Glutamic Acid | Pass |
| 23 | Arginine | Pass |
| 24 | Pca | Pass |
| 25 | Sodium Pca | Pass |
| 26 | Sodium Lactate | Pass |
| 27 | Fructose | Pass |
| 28 | Glucose | Pass |
| 29 | Sucrose | Pass |
| 30 | Urea | Pass |
| 31 | Hexyl Nicotinate | Pass |
| 32 | Dextrin | Pass |
| 33 | Citric Acid | Pass |
| 34 | Polysorbate 20 | Pass |
| 35 | Gellan Gum | Pass |
| 36 | Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate | Pass |
| 37 | Sodium Chloride | Pass |
| 38 | Hexylene Glycol | Pass |
| 39 | Potassium Sorbate | Pass |
| 40 | Sodium Benzoate | Pass |
| 41 | Hexanediol | Pass |
| 42 | Caprylyl Glycol | Pass |
Evaluated alternative Skincare options (10/10 Score)
The following formulations in this category have been individually evaluated and contain zero Rosacea & Eczema-Safe flags:
Other safety checks for The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution (Solução tonificante de ácido glicólico 7%)
Data Provenance & Reviewer Information
- Data Source: Open Beauty Facts · Barcode:
0769915190977(Verify on Source) - Last Data Verification: 2026-11-13
- Editorial Supervisor: Cosmetiqly Research Team, Editorial Team
- Report an Error: If an ingredient list is inaccurate, submit a correction with product packaging proof (72-hour SLA).
Important Disclaimer: This review is an automated toxicological and dermatological screening for educational purposes. It is not medical or dermatological advice. Chemical safety depends on user skin condition and exact concentration. Always patch-test new products.