
Chestnut BHA 0.9% Clear Toner
Toner · 200 mL
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200 mL · Out of stock
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Key ingredients
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Full ingredients (21)
- Water
- Butylene Glycol
- Glycerin
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Castanea Crenata (Chestnut) Shell Extract
- Betaine Salicylate (BHA)
- Trehalose
- Panthenol
- Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Hyacinthus Orientalis Extract
- Salvia Sclarea (Clary) Extract
- Centaurea Cyanus Flower Extract
- Borago Officinalis Extract
- Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract
- Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Flower Extract
- Portulaca Oleracea Extract (Antioxidant)
- Tromethamine
- Xanthan Gum
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Disodium EDTA
Listed from highest to lowest concentration. Formulas change, so check the packaging if you avoid an ingredient.
Product details

Gentle daily exfoliation
A clear, watery BHA toner with upcycled chestnut shell, to smooth rough texture and keep pores clear every day.
Isntree’s Chestnut BHA 0.9% Clear Toner pairs a low-irritation BHA with extract from chestnut shells that would otherwise be thrown away. It melts dead skin cells in pores, tidies excess oil and leaves rough skin smooth, with no rinsing and no scrubbing.
- Betaine salicylate (BHA), per Isntree
- 0.9%
- Betaine salicylate (BHA), per Isntree
- Upcycled chestnut shell extract, per Isntree
- 10,000 ppm
- Upcycled chestnut shell extract, per Isntree
- The acidity Isntree tuned the BHA to work at
- pH 3.5–4.0
- The acidity Isntree tuned the BHA to work at

What’s inside
The ingredients doing the work
Chestnut shell
Extract from upcycled chestnut shells, rich in tannins, which Isntree uses for pore care and a firmer, tighter feel.
No. 5 of 21 on the list
Low-irritation BHA
A gentle form of BHA that loosens dead skin cells stuck in pores and smooths rough texture, so it can be used every day.
No. 6 of 21 on the list
White willow bark
A natural source of salicylates that supports the exfoliating care and helps soothe skin.
No. 9 of 21 on the list
Moisture + comfort
Panthenol, trehalose, hyaluronic acid and purslane keep skin moist and comfortable while it exfoliates.
No. 7, 8, 10, 17 of 21 on the list
Supporting botanicals
- Chamomile
- Cornflower
- Borage
- Lavender
- Clary sage
- Hyacinth

How to use
Right after cleansing
- 1
Cleanse
Wash your face and pat it dry.
- 2
Soak
Pour a moderate amount onto a cotton pad or into your palm.
- 3
Pat
Smooth it over the whole face and pat gently until it absorbs. No rinsing needed.
- 4
Protect
Follow with the rest of your routine, and wear sunscreen when you use it in the morning.

Smooth skin, clear pores
A gentle daily swipe of BHA and chestnut that keeps texture soft and pores looking clean.
Good to know
- Contains BHA, which can make skin more sensitive to the sun. Use sunscreen during the day.
- Made for rough, uneven texture, clogged pores and sensitive skin that finds scrubs too harsh, per Isntree.
- Formerly sold as Clear Skin BHA Toner. The renewed bottle has an easy-peel label for recycling.
- Cruelty free, per Isntree.
- 200 mL bottle.
