# Pyunkang Yul Acne Toner for mature skin

**Lovi Fit: Average fit for mature skin.**
Normal Skin Fit: High · Effectiveness: High · Safety: Excellent.

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/pyunkang-yul/acne-toner/for/mature-skin

The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Germany.

Brand: [Pyunkang Yul](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/brands/pyunkang-yul)
Category: [Toners](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/best/toners)

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with mature skin: fine lines, wrinkles, and loss of firmness. For scores based on a full skin profile (12D face scan, goals, preferences), use the Lovi app.

Works for mature skin; other toners fit it better.

## Why this fit

- Suitable for normal skin, this toner utilizes niacinamide and Centella Asiatica Extract to provide anti-inflammatory action and support barrier repair, aligning well with your skin type.
- The inclusion of Willow Bark Extract and Copper Tripeptide-1 offers moderate benefits for wrinkles and fine lines, addressing your primary concern with soothing and supportive effects.
- The product is safe for your skin, as it contains soothing ingredients like Centella Asiatica Extract and lacks harsh or irritating components.

## Fit by skin type

- [Oily skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/pyunkang-yul/acne-toner/for/oily-skin): High
- [Dry skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/pyunkang-yul/acne-toner/for/dry-skin): High
- [Combination skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/pyunkang-yul/acne-toner/for/combination-skin): Average
- [Sensitive skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/pyunkang-yul/acne-toner/for/sensitive-skin): Average
- [Acne-prone skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/pyunkang-yul/acne-toner/for/acne-prone-skin): Average
- [Skin with dark spots](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/pyunkang-yul/acne-toner/for/dark-spots): Average
- [Mature skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/pyunkang-yul/acne-toner/for/mature-skin): Average (this page)
- [Dry sensitive skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/pyunkang-yul/acne-toner/for/dry-sensitive-skin): Average
- [Oily acne-prone skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/pyunkang-yul/acne-toner/for/oily-acne-prone-skin): Average

## Key ingredients

Niacinamide, Centella Asiatica Extract, Willow Bark Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract Licorice Root Extract, Copper Tripeptide-1

## What the research says

- Cosmetic formulations containing 5% Centella asiatica extract showed the best efficacy in improving skin moisture and decreasing transepidermal water loss, while also exhibiting antiinflammatory properties in 25 volunteers compared to baseline measurements. ([Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27168678/))
- Co-delivery of paeonol and madecassoside via nanoemulsions improved transdermal delivery, promoted barrier repair proteins, inhibited inflammatory cytokine secretion in cellular and 3D models, and reduced transepidermal water loss and acne in human facial skin compared to free components. ([Molecules, 2023](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37446936/))
- A topical serum containing 0.5% salicin applied twice daily reduced visible signs of skin aging, including wrinkles and tactile roughness, in 30 female subjects over 12 weeks compared to baseline. ([Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2010](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20883292/))
- The combination of Thermus thermophilus and Bacillus subtilis mixed-culture ferment extract and copper tripeptide-1 GHK-Cu reduced inflammatory cytokines, protected skin explants from UV-induced damage, and improved wrinkles and skin barrier conditions compared to individual components or controls. ([Skin Research and Technology, 2026](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42573538/))
- Topical post-laser application of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide significantly improved wrinkle index, melanin index, patient satisfaction, and investigator esthetic improvement scores compared to vehicle cream in patients with aging skin. ([Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33103316/))
- Topical nicotinamide prevented solar-simulated UV-induced immunosuppression in healthy volunteers, and men experienced immunosuppression at solar-simulated UV doses three times lower than those required for women. ([The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2008](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17882270/))
- Topical 5% niacinamide applied twice daily for 12 weeks reduced fine lines and wrinkles, hyperpigmented spots, red blotchiness, and skin sallowness, and improved skin elasticity compared to vehicle control in 50 female white subjects with facial photoaging. ([Dermatologic Surgery, 2005](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16029679/))
- Topical application of 0.05% w/w ECa 233 gel reduced erythema index by 0.03 U and improved early crusting and general wound appearance compared to placebo in thirty individuals undergoing facial laser resurfacing. ([Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32310680/))
- 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/))
- Moisturizer containing 5% panthenol, madecassoside, and copper-zinc-manganese decreased adverse reactions and downtime after ablative fractional carbon dioxide laser resurfacing with comparable efficacy to 0.02% triamcinolone acetonide cream in 20 subjects. ([Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30945430/))
- A botanical face cleanser with hops and willow bark extract continuously reduced skin sebum levels without reactive seborrhea after treatment in 21 healthy volunteers compared to a sodium laureth sulfate cleanser, with neither cleanser causing skin irritation. ([Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2019](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30022595/))
- Bioactive lipid nanocarriers co-loaded with willow bark or ivy leaf extracts and UV-filters provided pronounced UVA photoprotection up to an SPF-equivalent value of 13 and a maximum in vivo skin hydration effect of 97% when prepared with pomegranate oil. ([Nanomaterials, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35889587/))
- A novel emulsion containing niacinamide, lens esculenta seed extract, and white willow bark extract effectively improved acne, blackheads, and conspicuous facial pores in 30 subjects with oily skin. ([Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38140770/))
- Combining 755 nm alexandrite laser with topical licorice gel significantly reduces terminal hair counts compared to alexandrite laser with placebo in women with idiopathic hirsutism. ([Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2015](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26273313/))
- Licochalcone A activated Nrf2 signaling, elevated cytoprotective enzymes, increased the reduced-to-oxidized glutathione ratio, and decreased reactive oxygen species in human fibroblasts and neutrophils, while a LicA-rich licorice extract lowered UVA-induced oxidative processes in vivo. ([Experimental Dermatology, 2015](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25381913/))
- Bioactive glycyrrhizic acid and oxymatrine ionic liquid self-assembled nanomicelles significantly promoted the transdermal permeation, subcutaneous retention, and anti-photoaging efficacy of palmitoyl pentapeptide-4 in cellular and animal models compared to unformulated peptide. ([Advanced Science, 2025](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39783908/))
- Topical copper tripeptide complex on CO2 laser-resurfaced skin caused no significant reduction in erythema or objective improvement in wrinkles compared to controls, but significantly increased patient satisfaction regarding overall skin quality. ([Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery, 2006](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16847171/))
- A novel regimen combining a hydroxy acid-based scrub and copper tripeptide serum significantly reduced adherent scalp flaking by 61.24%, increased hair density by 12.48%, increased hair thickness by 25.36%, and improved scalp skin hydration by 76.24% in adults with mild to moderate dandruff over 15 days. ([Cureus, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39449909/))
- Copper applied transdermally as a tripeptide on human skin ex vivo permeated the tissue and was retained in amounts potentially effective for treating inflammatory diseases. ([Inflammation Research, 2010](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20703511/))

## What reviewers say

Users with oily, acne-prone, and sensitive skin praise this toner for its lightweight, water-like consistency that absorbs instantly without leaving a sticky residue. While many report it effectively calms redness and flattens active breakouts without irritation, some users with drier skin types find it lacks sufficient hydration and requires layering with a moisturizer.

- Liked: Lightweight Texture (mostly mentioned)
- Liked: Soothing & Calming (often mentioned)
- Liked: Acne Control (sometimes noted)
- Liked: Gentle Exfoliation (sometimes noted)
- Disliked: Low hydration (sometimes noted)
- Disliked: Breakouts (rarely noted)
- Disliked: Minimal results (rarely noted)
- Disliked: Scent (rarely noted)

## How to apply

- Could be used as part of your AM or PM routine. Start using it 3 times a week and move to daily use if your skin tolerates it well.
- Apply this soothing toner right after cleansing and before your moisturizer or SPF .
- Gently press 2-3 drops of the soothing toner into your skin and let it absorb for a minute.
- Apply the soothing toner on slightly damp skin to help with better absorption.
- Avoid the sensitive eye area and do a patch test before your very first use .
- Video: https://storage.pora.ai/25abe7eb181ba53153fd15de2058c2a9.mp4

## Questions and answers

### How well does Pyunkang Yul Acne Toner work for mature skin?

This toner works for mature skin by using niacinamide and Centella Asiatica Extract to calm and support the skin barrier, while willow bark extract and copper tripeptide-1 help smooth out fine lines. It is safe and soothing, but mature skin needs a product with richer hydrating ingredients and deep-moisturizing components to keep it soft and plump.
Sources: [Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27168678/), [Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2010](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20883292/)

### Which ingredients make this toner a good fit for mature skin?

This toner works for mature skin because Willow Bark Extract and Copper Tripeptide-1 help smooth out fine lines, while Centella Asiatica Extract and niacinamide calm and support the skin barrier. To achieve an even better fit for mature skin, a product of this type needs richer hydrating and soothing ingredients that deeply lock in moisture.
Sources: [Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2010](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20883292/), [Skin Research and Technology, 2026](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42573538/)

### What does Niacinamide do for mature skin?

Niacinamide helps mature skin by smoothing out fine lines and wrinkles, reducing dark spots, and improving overall skin elasticity. It is also very well tolerated and supports a strong skin barrier to keep skin looking healthy.
Sources: [Antioxidants, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34439563/), [Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2004](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17147561/)

### What does Centella Asiatica Extract do for mature skin?

Centella Asiatica Extract helps mature skin by improving moisture, reducing moisture loss, and supporting collagen production to keep skin firm and smooth. It also provides antioxidant and calming benefits that help protect against everyday stress and visible signs of aging.
Sources: [Scientific Reports, 2021](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34188145/), [International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2025](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41516082/)

### Where does it go in a skincare routine for mature skin?

This toner goes after cleansing in your morning routine, and as a cleansing toner after your cleanser in the evening routine. Mature skin needs a toner of this type to include nourishing oils, vitamins, and firming peptides that deeply soften and smooth fine lines.

### Can I use this toner with retinol, and in what order?

You can use this toner with retinol by applying it before your retinol product to help calm and soothe your skin. It is unlikely to cause irritation because it contains gentle, soothing ingredients like Centella Asiatica Extract.
Sources: [Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27168678/)

### How often should I use it?

You can use this soothing toner twice a day as part of your morning and evening routine. It has a safe profile with soothing ingredients like Centella Asiatica Extract, so it is unlikely to irritate your skin.
Sources: [Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27168678/)

### Can this toner clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for mature skin?

This toner is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for mature skin, as it features soothing ingredients and lacks harsh components. Reviewers rarely report breakouts, and it has a very safe profile for your skin.

### Is it fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol.

## Alternatives for mature skin

- [Simple Kind to Skin Soothing Facial Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/simple/kind-to-skin-soothing-facial-toner/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — €9.93 at Amazon
- [Aesop B & Tea Balancing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/aesop/b-and-tea-balancing-toner/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — €100.99 at Amazon
- [1004 Skin Madagascar Centella Toning Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/1004-skin/madagascar-centella-toning-toner/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — €19.89 at Amazon

## Pairs well with

- Cleanser: [Fresh Soy Face Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/fresh/soy-face-cleanser/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — €39.99 at Amazon
- Moisturizer: [Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Lift and Firm Night Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/elizabeth-arden/advanced-ceramide-lift-and-firm-night-cream/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — €51.50 at Amazon
- SPF: [Torriden DIVE-IN Mild Sunscreen](https://lovi.care/skincare/de/p/torriden/dive-in-mild-sunscreen/for/mature-skin) — Superior fit — €18.00 at Amazon

## Where to buy

- Amazon.de: €11.99 (https://www.amazon.de/dp/B07GY181HF?tag=lovi-care-web-product05-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
Prices checked 5 Nov 2026.

## Ingredients

Water, Butylene Glycol, Dimethyl Sulfone, Pyridoxine Hcl, Willow Bark Extract, Niacinamide, Forsythia Suspensa Fruit Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract Licorice Root Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract Matricaria Flower Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract Rosemary Leaf Extract, Copper Tripeptide-1, Glycerin, Hydroxyacetophenone, Myrtus Communis Extract, Tropaeolum Majus Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium Edta
## 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).

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