Physiogel Cica Balance For Men Toner & Fluid Duo
For Men duo: distinguish 200ml toner from 100ml fluid.
Best for
Someone preparing both an early toner step and a moisture finish while adjusting each amount separately.
Format
Other
Contents
2 pcs
₩34,500 per unit
Retail price in Korea (KRW) at the time of listing. Actual prices may vary.
What it is
What it is
For Men duo does not always mean toner and cream. This listing covers Calming Toner 200ml with Calming Fluid 100ml: an early watery step and a finishing moisturizer for someone planning both parts of a routine.
Separate the two roles
Water, butylene glycol, propanediol and glycerin appear early in the toner. The fluid places hydrogenated polyisobutene after water and contains emollient materials plus polymethylsilsesquioxane in its finishing formula. Both list niacinamide, panthenol and salicylic acid, but their complete declarations and order differ. A combined ingredient count is not the formula length of one product.
Read each declaration separately
The ingredient display is labeled Calming Toner and Calming Fluid. Madecassoside is declared at 250ppm in the toner and 245ppm in the fluid. A shared line does not mean every amount matches, and using both does not mean centella-related effects are doubled. Neither notice declares Korean functional-cosmetic status.
Check the duo and extras separately
The 200ml and 100ml bottles are unequal sizes. The combined 300ml should not be read as two equal containers. Separate this from another retailer’s toner plus 70ml cream offer and any extras. Use toner first and spread an appropriate amount of fluid at the final skincare step. Both contain salicylic acid, with notices advising against use on children aged three or under; check overlap with existing exfoliating steps.
A buying question answered
This page covers toner 200ml plus fluid 100ml. A separate toner plus 70ml cream offer also exists, so the name alone is insufficient. Each declaration is labeled; the combined 300ml is not presented as one container. Check extras in the purchased option.
Use and comparison choices
After cleansing, gently spread an appropriate amount of Calming Toner over the face. Spread an appropriate amount of Calming Fluid at the finishing skincare step. Adjust each product amount rather than adding thick layers of both.
If toner remains, compare the fluid alone; if your finishing moisturizer remains, compare toner alone. The two bottles need not be used up at the same rate.
References
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This guide covers the Korean listing; localized ingredient names are editorial translations. Check your regional pack.
What works
- The 200ml toner and 100ml fluid declarations are separated by product.
- Toner 200ml + Fluid 100ml / two containers sales size; compare other sizes and extras separately.
What to watch
- This differs from a toner plus 70ml cream set. Both products list salicylic acid.
Skip it if
- A listed ingredient has caused a reaction, or the area is wounded or reacting.
Key ingredients
- PanthenolEWG 1
A precursor to vitamin B5 that converts to pantothenic acid once absorbed. It works in two directions at once, holding water and helping settle the skin barrier, which is why it appears in both calming skincare and hair care. Its low irritation profile makes it a regular in sensitive-skin formulas.
The most widely used humectant in skincare, drawing water toward the skin and holding it in the upper layers. Its interaction with the skin's own water channels has been studied for decades, and it is mild enough to appear across a very wide concentration range. At high levels it turns tacky, so formulas usually pair it with lighter humectants.
- MadecassosideEWG 1
A saponin from centella, structurally madecassic acid with a sugar attached. Of the cica compounds it has attracted the most research on calming and recovery, and it is widely used in products meant for skin recovering from irritation. It is usually listed together with asiaticoside.
A BHA associated with willow bark, distinguished by its oil solubility. That property lets it reach into pores filled with sebum, which is the basis for its use in exfoliating and blemish-focused products. Korea lists it as a functional ingredient for acne-prone skin, commonly at 0.5 percent.
A collective name for the lipid family that builds the stratum corneum barrier alongside cholesterol and fatty acids. Actual products contain specific types such as ceramide NP, AP or EOP, and this generic listing is used when the type is not specified. The three lipid classes are understood to work best at a balanced ratio.
Description
For Men duo does not always mean toner and cream. This listing covers Calming Toner 200ml with Calming Fluid 100ml: an early watery step and a finishing moisturizer for someone planning both parts of a routine.
How to use and where it fits
- 1
After cleansing, gently spread an appropriate amount of Calming Toner over the face.
- 2
Spread an appropriate amount of Calming Fluid at the finishing skincare step.
- 3
Adjust each product amount rather than adding thick layers of both.
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Questions people ask
How do I use it?
After cleansing, gently spread an appropriate amount of Calming Toner over the face. Spread an appropriate amount of Calming Fluid at the finishing skincare step. Adjust each product amount rather than adding thick layers of both.
Does the duo mean toner and cream?
This page covers toner 200ml plus fluid 100ml. A separate toner plus 70ml cream offer also exists, so the name alone is insufficient. Each declaration is labeled; the combined 300ml is not presented as one container. Check extras in the purchased option.
What can I pair with or compare?
Physiogel Cica Balance For Men Calming Toner 200ml: Lists butylene glycol, glycerin, panthenol, salicylic acid and madecassoside 250ppm. Physiogel Cica Balance For Men Calming Fluid 100ml: Lists panthenol, squalane and trehalose together with salicylic acid. If toner remains, compare the fluid alone; if your finishing moisturizer remains, compare toner alone. The two bottles need not be used up at the same rate.
Full Ingredients
【Calming Toner】 Water, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Propanediol, , , , Dipropylene Glycol, Sodium Citrate, Carnitine, Citric Acid, , , , Trisodium EDTA, Sarcosine, Acetamide MEA, , Palmitamide MEA, , , , , Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, , , 【Calming Fluid】 Water, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Trehalose, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, , , Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Sorbitan Isostearate, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Tromethamine…
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