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Anua Heartleaf 77% Soothing Toner vs Pyunkang Yul Essence Toner: which is better?
This comparison comes down to watery hydration and redness relief versus a thicker essence-toner that layers cleanly.
Reddit’s pick
Pyunkang Yul Essence Toner
- Rated higher: Pyunkang Yul Essence Toner — 94 vs 84 nextscore
Pyunkang Yul Essence Toner earns a particularly positive reception, with few complaints beside praise for lasting hydration and clean layering that calms angry skin.
Choose Anua Heartleaf 77% Soothing Toner if
- you want a watery first layer
- your skin is red, dehydrated, or tret-treated
Choose Pyunkang Yul Essence Toner if
- you prefer thicker hydration over a splashy toner
- you want a toner that layers cleanly
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At a glance
| Anua Heartleaf 77% Soothing Toner | Pyunkang Yul Essence Toner |
|---|---|
| $0.07/ml | $0.10/ml |
| 84 · 63 verdicts | 94 · 156 verdicts |
| Centella/Cica | — |
What Reddit says
Anua Heartleaf 77% Soothing Toner
What Reddit likes
- Watery first layer under anything
- Heartleaf, panthenol, centella, hyaluronic acid
- Helps red, dehydrated, tret skin
Watch out for
- Can sting on compromised or sensitive skin
- Too lightweight for a lot of people
- Breakouts happen for some acne-prone users
Pyunkang Yul Essence Toner
What Reddit likes
- Hydration for days, not splashy water
- Minimal, fragrance-free formula
- Thicker slip that layers cleanly
Watch out for
- Can trigger breakouts or whiteheads
- Not hydrating enough for some dry skin
- Too much layering can make sensitive skin flare
Compare full ingredient lists · 2 in common
In both · 2
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Butylene Glycol
Only in Anua Heartleaf 77% Soothing Toner · 22
- Houttuynia Cordata Flower/Leaf/Stem Water
- Water
- Glycerin
- Betaine
- Isopentyldiol
- Panthenol
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Disodium EDTA
- Tromethamine
- Centella Asiatica Extract
- Arctium Lappa Root Extract
- Phellinus Linteus Extract
- Portulaca Oleracea Extract
- Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract
- Vitex Agnus-Castus Extract
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
- Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
- Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
- Hyaluronic Acid
- Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
- Potassium Hyaluronate
Only in Pyunkang Yul Essence Toner · 5
- Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract
- Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane
- Hydroxyethylcellulose
- Carbomer
- Arginine