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BY WISHTREND Mandelic Acid 5% Exfoliating Toner 5.07 oz

  • Item Volume: 1 fl oz
  • Skin Type: All
  • Active Ingredients: Carbomer,castor Oil,licorice,mandelic Acid,panthenol,sodium Citrate,sodium Hyaluronate
  • Product Benefits: Exfoliation

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A gentler mandelic acid toner suited to sensitive or first-time exfoliation users, backed by soothing and hydrating ingredients.

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ASIN: B087B7ZK1DCategory: Facial Toners

Overview

BY WISHTREND's Mandelic Acid 5% toner is an alcohol-free, fragrance-free liquid exfoliant sized at 5.07 fluid ounces, built around mandelic acid alongside licorice, panthenol and sodium hyaluronate. It is listed for all skin types with a focus on gentle exfoliation.

Mandelic acid is a larger-molecule AHA than glycolic acid, which is why it is often positioned as the gentler entry point for exfoliation, including for sensitive or acne-prone skin. This formula backs the acid with licorice and panthenol for calming and sodium hyaluronate for hydration, and it is free of parabens, fragrance and alcohol.

  • 5.07 fl oz mandelic acid toner
  • 5% mandelic acid concentration
  • Alcohol free, fragrance free formula
  • Licorice, panthenol and sodium hyaluronate added

Who it's for

Works for buyers wanting to start chemical exfoliation without jumping to a stronger acid like glycolic. Less useful for anyone who has already built tolerance to stronger acids and wants a faster-acting exfoliant.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Mandelic acid is a gentler entry-level exfoliant
  • Paraben, fragrance and alcohol free formula
  • Includes licorice and panthenol for soothing
Cons
  • 5 percent acid still needs patch testing
  • No mention of pH level for those tracking it
  • Single acid type, so results build gradually

Performance notes

Mandelic acid's larger molecular size slows how quickly it penetrates skin compared to glycolic acid, which generally makes it feel milder even at a 5 percent concentration. Licorice and panthenol are included to offset dryness, while sodium hyaluronate adds hydration so the toner doesn't strip skin while exfoliating.

Specifications

BrandBY Wishtrend
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight0.06 pounds
Capacity & performance
Item Volume1 fl oz
Construction & materials
Material FeaturesParaben Free
Material Type FreeFragrance Free, Alcohol Free
Included components
Unit Count1 fl oz
Other details
Skin TypeAll
Active IngredientsCarbomer,castor Oil,licorice,mandelic Acid,panthenol,sodium Citrate,sodium Hyaluronate
Product BenefitsExfoliation
Item FormDrop
Scent NameUnscented
Number Of Items1
AsinB087B7ZK1D
Customer Reviews{'ratings_count': '1,286', 'stars': '4.4'}
Best Sellers Rank#36,446 In Beauty & Personal Care (See Top 100 In Beauty & Personal Care) #239 In Facial Toners & Astringents
ManufacturerBY WISHTREND
Manufacturer Part Number8809572890611
Recommended Uses For ProductExfoliating, Moisturizing
Model Number8809572890611

Frequently asked questions

Is BY Wishtrend's mandelic acid gentler than other AHAs?

Yes, its larger molecule size means it penetrates more slowly than glycolic acid, which is why it is often used as a gentler starting acid.

Does BY Wishtrend's toner contain fragrance?

No, it is listed as fragrance free and alcohol free.

What other ingredients are in BY Wishtrend's mandelic acid toner?

Licorice, panthenol and sodium hyaluronate are listed alongside the mandelic acid.