# Eve Lom Rescue Toner for combination skin

**Lovi Fit: High fit for combination skin.**
Combination Skin Fit: High · Effectiveness: High · Safety: Excellent.

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/p/eve-lom/rescue-toner/for/combination-skin

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

Brand: [Eve Lom](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/brands/eve-lom)
Category: [Toners](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/best/toners)

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with combination skin: an oily T-zone, enlarged pores, and dry cheeks. For scores based on a full skin profile (12D face scan, goals, preferences), use the Lovi app.

A great choice for combination skin; a few toners fit it even better.

## Why this fit

- Highly suitable for your combination skin, this toner effectively addresses oily shine with witch hazel water and Epilobium Fleischeri Extract to control oil production and reduce redness.
- Centella Asiatica Extract and Allantoin provide excellent soothing and calming effects, further enhancing comfort for your skin.
- The formula is safe for your skin, featuring soothing ingredients like Centella Asiatica Extract and Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice with no risk of irritation.

## Fit by skin type

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

## Key ingredients

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Witch Hazel Water, Bergamot Fruit Extract, Glycerin, Centella Asiatica Extract

## What the research says

- Topical application of Epilobium fleischeri extract significantly enriched Staphylococcus hominis, Staphylococcus epidermidis, and Micrococcus yunnanensis in the facial microbiota of Caucasian females compared to placebo. ([International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35499362/))
- 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/))
- A topical gel containing chitosan, chlorhexidine, allantoin, and dexpanthenol significantly reduced postoperative pain, trismus, swelling, and analgesic consumption, while improving wound healing after third molar surgery compared to a placebo. ([Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral Y Cirugia Bucal, 2020](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32683390/))
- 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 cream combining propolis, tea tree oil, and Aloe vera reduced erythema scars, acne severity index, and total lesion count better than erythromycin cream in sixty patients with mild to moderate acne vulgaris compared to placebo. ([Clinical Pharmacology, 2018](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30588129/))
- Topical aloe vera gel significantly accelerated split-thickness skin graft donor-site healing compared to placebo in 12 patients, but showed no significant difference in pain relief. ([Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2018](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29649056/))
- Topical application of Aloe vera cream reduced postoperative pain at rest and during defecation, accelerated wound healing at two weeks, and decreased analgesic requirements in patients after open hemorrhoidectomy compared to placebo. ([Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2010](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20569031/))
- A Hamamelis virginiana leaf extract increased LOXL1 expression twofold, decreased elafin synthesis, restored functional elastic fibers, reduced nonfunctional elastin aggregates, decreased wrinkles, and improved skin firmness. ([Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2018](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30052192/))
- Hamamelis bark proanthocyanidins strongly increased the proliferation of cultured human keratinocytes and reduced transepidermal water loss and erythema formation in SLS-irritated skin, whereas the polysaccharide fraction had no effect. ([Phytochemistry, 2001](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11684194/))
- Witch hazel bark extract and hamamelitannin showed pronounced anti-inflammatory activity, supported keratinocyte migration in a wound healing assay, and inhibited Staphylococcus aureus growth, whereas their skin microbiota metabolite ellagic acid stimulated inflammatory mediator release. ([Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2025](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40819781/))
- Combining bergamot essential oil-loaded nano-phytosomes with spironolactone significantly improved therapeutic response against acne vulgaris compared to bergamot essential oil-loaded nano-phytosomes alone in patients. ([Pharmaceuticals, 2023](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36678625/))
- Citrus bergamia extract significantly reduced dose-dependently ICAM-1, iNOS, NO, ROS, and GAG production in human NCTC 2544 keratinocytes exposed to interferon-gamma and histamine compared to untreated exposed cells. ([Life Sciences, 2012](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22634580/))
- Topical application of bergamot and boxthorn extract increased superoxide dismutase activity and collagen content, decreased malondialdehyde content, and promoted hair growth in mice compared to a control group. ([Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi = Zhongguo Zhongyao Zazhi = China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica, 2003](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15015364/))
- 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/))
- 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/))
- 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/))
- Topical treatment with 5% vitamin C and 0.1% madecassoside significantly improved clinical scores for wrinkles, suppleness, firmness, roughness, and skin hydration, along with functional and structural remodeling of the elastic fiber network in 20 female volunteers with photoaged skin after 6 months compared to baseline. ([Experimental Dermatology, 2008](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18503551/))

## What reviewers say

Based on limited data, users generally praise the toner for its hydrating and gentle exfoliating properties, noting it leaves skin feeling refreshed, plump, and clarified without stripping moisture. While effective for refining texture and soothing stressed skin, some users find it too mild for heavy exfoliation or too expensive compared to similar alternatives.

- Liked: Hydrating and plumping (often mentioned)
- Liked: Clarifying and soothing (sometimes noted)
- Liked: Gentle exfoliation (sometimes noted)
- Liked: Pleasant texture (sometimes noted)
- Disliked: High price point (sometimes noted)
- Disliked: Mixed reactions (rarely noted)
- Disliked: Too mild (rarely noted)

## How to apply

- Could be used as part of your AM or PM routine. Start using your soothing toner 3 times a week and move to daily use if your skin tolerates it.
- Apply your soothing toner after cleansing, and before your moisturizer or SPF.
- Gently press 2-3 drops of the soothing toner into your skin. Let it absorb for a minute before moving to the next step.
- Apply the soothing toner on clean and slightly damp skin to help with absorption. This helps keep your skin feeling fresh and balanced.
- Avoid the sensitive eye area during application. Do a patch test before your first use.
- Video: https://storage.pora.ai/25abe7eb181ba53153fd15de2058c2a9.mp4

## Questions and answers

### What makes Eve Lom Rescue Toner a great fit for combination skin?

Eve Lom Rescue Toner is a great fit for combination skin because it uses witch hazel water and Epilobium Fleischeri Extract to control oily shine and reduce redness. Centella Asiatica Extract and allantoin help soothe and calm the skin with an excellent safety profile that is unlikely to cause irritation.
Sources: [Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27168678/), [International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35499362/)

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

This toner is a great fit for your combination skin because witch hazel water and Epilobium Fleischeri Extract help control oily shine and reduce redness. Centella Asiatica Extract and allantoin provide soothing and calming effects to keep your skin comfortable without irritation.
Sources: [Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27168678/), [International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35499362/)

### What does Aloe Vera Leaf Juice do for combination skin?

Aloe vera leaf juice helps keep combination skin hydrated by increasing water content without making it oily. It also helps calm redness and supports skin recovery.
Sources: [Skin Research and Technology, 2006](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17026654/), [Clinical Pharmacology, 2018](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30588129/)

### What does Witch Hazel do for combination skin?

Witch Hazel helps calm redness and balances oil on combination skin. It is unlikely to dry out your face and may help keep pores clear while keeping skin feeling comfortable.
Sources: [Phytochemistry, 2001](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11684194/), [Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2025](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40819781/)

### Where does this toner go in a skincare routine for combination skin?

This toner fits in the morning routine after cleansing and before your moisturizer, and in the weekly routine after a cleansing mask. It is a great match for combination skin because witch hazel water and Epilobium Fleischeri Extract help control oily shine and reduce redness, while Centella Asiatica Extract and allantoin soothe and calm the skin.
Sources: [Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27168678/), [International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35499362/)

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

You can use this toner with retinol by applying the toner first to calm your skin and control oil, followed by your retinol treatment. This formula features soothing ingredients like Centella Asiatica Extract and Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice that help keep your skin comfortable and are unlikely to cause irritation.
Sources: [Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27168678/)

### How often should I use this toner?

This toner is a great fit for your combination skin and is gentle enough for daily use in your routine. Witch hazel water and Epilobium Fleischeri Extract help control oily shine and reduce redness, while Centella Asiatica Extract and allantoin soothe and calm the skin with little risk of irritation.
Sources: [Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27168678/), [International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35499362/)

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

This toner is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for combination skin because it features calming ingredients like Centella Asiatica Extract and Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice with a very safe profile. Witch hazel water and Epilobium Fleischeri Extract also help control excess oil to keep your skin clear and comfortable.
Sources: [Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2016](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27168678/), [International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35499362/)

### Is this toner fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

It has no fragrance and contains drying alcohol (alcohol).

## Alternatives for combination skin

- [Susanne Kaufmann Tonic Soothing](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/p/susanne-kaufmann/tonic-soothing/for/combination-skin) — High fit — S$83.60 at Amazon
- [Aesop B & Tea Balancing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/p/aesop/b-and-tea-balancing-toner/for/combination-skin) — High fit — S$84.21 at Amazon
- [Etude House Centella Relief Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/p/etude-house/centella-relief-toner/for/combination-skin) — High fit — S$35.86 at Amazon

## Pairs well with

- Cleanser: [Fresh Soy Face Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/p/fresh/soy-face-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — S$30.00 at Amazon
- SPF: [CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizing Lotion](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/p/cerave/am-facial-moisturizing-lotion-spf-30/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — S$28.72 at Amazon
- Pre-Cleanser: [Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/p/shu-uemura/ultime8-sublime-beauty-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — S$70.21 at Amazon

## Where to buy

No store in Singapore has a checked price for this product, so the page shows none.

## Ingredients

Water, Bergamot Fruit Extract, Glycerin, Betaine, Polysorbate 20, Phenoxyethanol, Witch Hazel Water, Allantoin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Alcohol, Epilobium Fleischeri Extract, Lens Esculenta Seed Extract, Disodium Edta, Potassium Sorbate, Citric Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Bioflavonoids, Chlorogenic Acids, Glucose, Centella Asiatica Extract, Sodium Benzoate
## 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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