What is Phyris Hydro Tonic?
Hydro Tonic is the hydrating toner of the Phyris Cleansing line, a German professional skincare range. Phyris formulates it to supply the skin with moisture and reduce feelings of tightness after cleansing, with panthenol included for a calming effect. The brand notes it’s also suitable for sensitive and dry skin, positioning it as a gentler alternative to the astringent, mattifying toners in the same line.
Key benefits
- Replenishes moisture: formulated to supply hydration right after cleansing.
- Eases tightness: designed to reduce the tight, dry feeling skin can have post-cleanse.
- Calming: panthenol is included to soothe the skin.
- Suits sensitive skin: Phyris specifically recommends it for dry and sensitive skin types.
Key ingredients
Panthenol (provitamin B5) is the precursor of vitamin B5 and is formulated here to regulate the skin’s moisture level, support its regeneration, and provide an intensively soothing effect. The formula also carries Saccharides NMF, a composition of moisture-binding sugars and other ingredients modeled on the skin’s own natural moisturizing factors, such as urea, magnesium, glycerin and creatine.
How to use
- Cleanse the skin with a Phyris cleanser.
- Soak a cotton pad with a few drops of Hydro Tonic.
- Gently stroke it over the face, neck and décolleté, avoiding the eye area.
- Follow with your regular Phyris moisturizer.
Who it is for
Phyris recommends Hydro Tonic for all skin types, with a specific note for dry and sensitive skin that needs calming, replenishing hydration rather than an astringent, mattifying toner. It pairs well as the toning step before a Phyris Blossom or Cleansing-line moisturizer.
Retail size vs. professional size
This listing is the 400 ml professional-size dispenser bottle, built for estheticians toning skin across many facials in a treatment room, which lowers the cost per application versus a smaller retail bottle. It also suits home users who go through toner quickly.
Full ingredient list (INCI)
Aqua (Water), Pentylene Glycol, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Panthenol, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Urea, Saccharide Hydrolysate, Alanine, Glycine, Magnesium Aspartate, Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl p-Cresol, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Disodium EDTA, Creatine, Pantolactone, Alcohol, Sodium Hydroxide, Tris (Tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) Citrate, Hexyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Alcohol, Acetyl Cedrene, Linalool, Limonene, Citronellol, Linalyl Acetate, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil, Hexamethylindanopyran, Geranyl Acetate, Benzyl Salicylate, Pinene, Parfum (Fragrance), CI 42090 (Blue 1), CI 60730 (Ext. Violet 2)
Ingredient list per Phyris (grandel.com). Formulas can change; always check the list on the package you receive.
