Clinique Clarifying Lotion 1 Face Toner
- Item Volume: 13.5 fl oz
- Skin Type: Very Dry
- Active Ingredients: Salicylic Acid, Witch Hazel, Salicylic_acid
- Product Benefits: Dermatologist developed formula. Mild exfoliating lotion for very dry skin sweeps away dulling flakes.
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A dermatologist-developed witch hazel and salicylic acid toner built specifically for very dry, flaky skin as step 2 of a 3-step system.
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ASIN: B004117GI8Model: Clarifying Lotion 1Category: Facial Toners
Overview
Clinique's Clarifying Lotion 1 is a witch hazel and salicylic acid toner formulated for very dry skin, sold as step 2 in the brand's 3-step skincare system, in a 13.5 fl oz / 400 ml bottle.
It is pitched as a mild exfoliating lotion rather than a strong acid treatment, meant to sweep away dulling flakes on very dry skin specifically, a narrower target than most toners on the market. The fragrance-free, paraben-free and phthalate-free formulation keeps the ingredient list short around its two named actives.
- Witch hazel and salicylic acid formula
- Step 2 in Clinique's 3-step system
- For very dry skin
- 13.5 fl oz / 400 ml
Who it's for
Suits people with very dry, flaky skin following Clinique's 3-step routine who want a gentle exfoliating step. Not intended for oily or combination skin, since the listing specifies very dry skin type.
Pros and cons
- Formulated specifically for very dry skin
- Fragrance-free, paraben-free, phthalate-free
- Large 13.5 fl oz bottle
- Contains salicylic acid, so patch test if skin is reactive
- Built for one specific skin type, not a universal toner
Performance notes
The lotion combines witch hazel with salicylic acid at a level meant for very dry skin, so it leans gentle rather than a strong chemical exfoliant, working best as part of Clinique's cleanse-clarify-moisturize sequence rather than alone.
Specifications
| Brand | Clinique |
|---|---|
| Model | Clarifying Lotion 1 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 1.02 poundshigher than 97% of 176 facial toners |
| Size | 13.5 fl oz |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Item Volume | 13.5 fl ozhigher than 93% of 229 facial toners |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Features | Fragrance Free |
| Material Type Free | Fragrance Free, Paraben Free, Phthalate Free |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 13.5 fl oz |
| Other details | |
| Skin Type | Very Dry |
| Active Ingredients | Salicylic Acid, Witch Hazel, Salicylic_acid |
| Product Benefits | Dermatologist developed formula. Mild exfoliating lotion for very dry skin sweeps away dulling flakes. |
| Item Form | Liquid |
| Scent Name | Unscented |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Asin | B004117GI8 |
| Customer Reviews | {'ratings_count': '337', 'stars': '4.7'} |
| Best Sellers Rank | #50,360 In Beauty & Personal Care (See Top 100 In Beauty & Personal Care) #319 In Facial Toners & Astringents |
| Manufacturer | Clinique |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 0020714800888 |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Exfoliating |
| Model Number | 76WX010000 |
| Target Use Body Part | Skin |
| Additional Features | Exfoliating |
| Skin Tone | All |
Closest rivals on specs
Estée Lauder Soft Clean Infusion Hydrating Essence Toner 13.5 oz- Item Weight 1.02 vs 1.15 pounds (-11%)
Burt's Bees Witch Hazel and Rose Calming Toner 12 oz- Item Volume 13.5 vs 12 fl oz (+13%)
- Item Weight 1.02 vs 0.86 pounds (+19%)
Kaeso Hydrating Toner 495 ml- Item Volume 13.5 vs 16.7 fl oz (-19%)
Frequently asked questions
What skin type is Clinique Clarifying Lotion 1 made for?
Very dry skin, per the listing.
What are the active ingredients?
Witch hazel and salicylic acid.
Is this toner fragrance-free?
Yes, it is fragrance-free, paraben-free and phthalate-free.