# First Aid Beauty Hydrating Toner for sensitive skin **Lovi Fit: High fit for sensitive skin.** Normal Skin Fit: High · Effectiveness: High · Safety: High. Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/first-aid-beauty/hydrating-toner/for/sensitive-skin The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Germany. Brand: [First Aid Beauty](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/brands/first-aid-beauty) Category: [Toners](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/best/toners) This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with sensitive skin: redness, stinging, and reactions to new products. For scores based on a full skin profile (12D face scan, goals, preferences), use the Lovi app. A great choice for sensitive skin; a few toners fit it even better. ## Why this fit - Highly suitable for your normal skin due to the presence of glycerin and hyaluronic acid with humectant action, and squalane with emollient action. - Offers moderate benefits for your redness and irritation due to the presence of oat kernel extract and licorice root extract in concentrations that soothe and calm the skin. - The safety profile is excellent, with no risks of irritation for your sensitive skin due to the absence of prohibited or harsh ingredients. ## Fit by skin type - [Oily skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/first-aid-beauty/hydrating-toner/for/oily-skin): Average - [Dry skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/first-aid-beauty/hydrating-toner/for/dry-skin): Average - [Combination skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/first-aid-beauty/hydrating-toner/for/combination-skin): Average - [Sensitive skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/first-aid-beauty/hydrating-toner/for/sensitive-skin): High (this page) - [Acne-prone skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/first-aid-beauty/hydrating-toner/for/acne-prone-skin): High - [Skin with dark spots](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/first-aid-beauty/hydrating-toner/for/dark-spots): Average - [Mature skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/first-aid-beauty/hydrating-toner/for/mature-skin): Average - [Dry sensitive skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/first-aid-beauty/hydrating-toner/for/dry-sensitive-skin): Average - [Oily acne-prone skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/first-aid-beauty/hydrating-toner/for/oily-acne-prone-skin): Average ## Key ingredients Glycerin, Squalane, Oat ## What the research says - A single application of a moisturizing fluid containing hyaluronic acid 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract significantly increased skin hydration by 29% and reduced transepidermal water loss at 24 hours compared to baseline and an untreated control site in twenty healthy women. ([Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/)) - The emollient V0034CR significantly reduced TEWL compared to vehicle and vehicle plus glycerol, and significantly increased corneometry scores compared to vehicle and vehicle plus petrolatum in healthy volunteers with dry skin, demonstrating combined barrier function improvement from petrolatum and hydration improvement from glycerol. ([Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31532576/)) - Ten days of treatment with a cream containing 20% glycerin significantly increased skin hydration measured by corneometer values in 17 healthy volunteers compared to a placebo cream, but showed no influence on transepidermal water loss or skin sensitivity to an irritating surfactant. ([International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2001](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18498456/)) - Niacinamide/glycerin body moisturizers provided better rapid and prolonged improvement of cosmetic xerosis through functional improvement of stratum corneum barrier function compared to no treatment and conventional moisturizers in female subjects. ([Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2012](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22206073/)) - Squalane at 0.005-0.015% counteracts UVA-induced oxidative stress, inflammation, and collagen metabolism inhibition while stimulating fibroblast migration in human dermal fibroblasts. ([Molecules, 2025](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40363772/)) - Plant-derived squalane protected human dermal fibroblasts against UVA-induced damage by counteracting ROS formation, suppressing apoptosis-related proteins p53, caspase-3, caspase-9, and PARP, and restoring the pro-survival p-Akt/mTOR pathway. ([Antioxidants, 2025](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40722956/)) - A repair cream containing Rhealba oat plantlets extract, l-ALA-l-GLU dipeptide, and hyaluronic acid provided immediate relief and was judged by doctors as good or very good in 96.8% of cases for wound healing in 2,363 patients following dermatological acts. ([Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2018](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30519069/)) - Topically applied Avena sativa and Avena Rhealba oatmeal extracts significantly reduced skin irritation parameters including a* parameter increase and blood flow increase compared to vehicle in 12 healthy individuals subjected to the sodium lauryl sulfate irritation model. ([Skin Pharmacology and Applied Skin Physiology, 2002](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11867969/)) - Colloidal oat extracts diminished pro-inflammatory cytokines in vitro and colloidal oat lotion improved skin dryness, scaling, roughness, and itch intensity in healthy female subjects compared to baseline. ([Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2015](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25607907/)) ## What reviewers say While most find it leaves skin plump and prepped for moisturizer, a small minority experienced breakouts or found the scent off-putting. - Liked: Pleasant texture (mostly mentioned) - Liked: Deeply hydrating (often mentioned) - Liked: Gentle for sensitive skin (often mentioned) - Liked: Soothes redness (often mentioned) - Disliked: Caused breakouts (rarely noted) - Disliked: Packaging issues (rarely noted) - Disliked: Unpleasant scent (rarely noted) ## How to apply - Use your hydrating toner in both your AM and PM routines. Start 3 times per week and move to daily use if your skin feels good. - Apply your hydrating toner right after cleansing and before putting on your moisturizer or SPF. - Gently press 2-3 drops of the hydrating toner into your skin and let it absorb for a minute before the next step. - For sensitive skin, apply the hydrating toner on dry skin to keep it calm and comfortable. - Always do a patch test before your first use and avoid the sensitive eye area. - Video: https://storage.pora.ai/25abe7eb181ba53153fd15de2058c2a9.mp4 ## Questions and answers ### What makes First Aid Beauty Hydrating Toner a great fit for sensitive skin? This toner is a great fit because it has glycerin and hyaluronic acid to pull in moisture and squalane to keep skin soft, along with oat and licorice root extract to help calm redness and irritation. It also has a very safe formula with no harsh ingredients, so it is unlikely to cause any irritation on your sensitive skin. Sources: [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/) ### Which ingredients make this toner a good fit for sensitive skin? Glycerin and hyaluronic acid help keep skin soft by holding onto water, while squalane smooths the surface. Oat kernel extract and licorice root help calm redness and irritation, and the product is very unlikely to cause irritation since it lacks harsh ingredients. Sources: [Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28860834/) ### What does Glycerin do for sensitive skin? Glycerin helps keep sensitive skin soft and deeply hydrated while supporting the skin barrier. It is unlikely to cause irritation and may protect against dryness and roughness. Sources: [The British Journal of Dermatology, 2008](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18510666/), [Acta Dermato-venereologica, 1999](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10598752/) ### What does Squalane do for sensitive skin? Squalane helps calm sensitive skin by defending against everyday irritation and keeping it smooth and soft. It is unlikely to cause irritation and supports your skin barrier so it stays comfortable and hydrated. Sources: [International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29280987/) ### Where does this toner go in a skincare routine for sensitive skin? This toner goes after cleansing in both your morning and evening routines. It is a great fit for your sensitive skin because it is very safe and contains soothing ingredients that help calm redness and irritation. ### Can I use this toner with retinol, and in what order? You can use this toner with retinol by applying it before your retinol treatment to help soothe and calm the skin. This routine is unlikely to cause irritation because the formula lacks harsh ingredients and includes oat and licorice root extract. Sources: [Cutis, 2006](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17121065/) ### How often should I use this toner? You can use this toner twice a day in both your morning and evening routines. Its gentle ingredients and high suitability mean it is unlikely to irritate sensitive skin while helping to keep it calm and comfortable. ### Can this toner clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for sensitive skin? This toner is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for your sensitive skin because it is free of harsh or heavy ingredients. Reviewers rarely mention breakouts, and the gentle formula is designed with a very safe profile. ### Is this toner fragrance-free and alcohol-free? Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol. ## Alternatives for sensitive skin - [Nature Republic Aloe Vera 90% Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/nature-republic/soothing-and-moisture-aloe-vera-90-toner/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €24.95 at Amazon - [COSRX Propolis Synergy Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/cosrx/propolis-synergy-toner/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €14.00 at Amazon - [Dear, Klairs Supple Preparation Unscented Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/dear-klairs/supple-preparation-unscented-toner/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €12.59 at Amazon ## Pairs well with - Cleanser: [Fresh Soy Face Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/fresh/soy-face-cleanser/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €39.99 at Amazon - Moisturizer with Sun Protection: [Torriden DIVE-IN Mild Sunscreen](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/torriden/dive-in-mild-sunscreen/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €18.00 at Amazon - Pre-Cleanser: [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/sensitive-skin) — Superior fit — €10.97 at Amazon ## Where to buy No store in Germany has a checked price for this product, so the page shows none. ## Ingredients Water, Glycerin, Glycereth-26, Squalane, Sorbitan Oleate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Acrylates C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Oat, Saccharomyces Honey Ferment Filtrate, Chrysanthemum Parthenium Extract, Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Sorbate, Avena Sativa Kernel Extract Oat Kernel Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid, Beta-Glucan, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract Licorice Root Extract, Propolis Extract, Hyaluronic Acid, Xanthan Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tetrasodium Edta, Chlorphenesin, Benzoic Acid, Sorbic Acid ## About the Lovi Fit Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes. Lovi calculates every fit score from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules its dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning. Behind this fit score: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board). Page built Nov 8, 2026. 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