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Thermal Spring Water Spray

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Thermal Spring Water Spray — Reddit Reviews

by Avene

99nextscore165 verdicts

Updated October 11, 2026

Soothing thermal mist for rosacea flares and hard-water irritation; not actually hydrating.

What the community says

A plain thermal water spray with nitrogen propellant that people use after cleansing, before moisturizer, or over makeup. It suits reactive, rosacea-prone skin and hard-water sufferers best. Don’t buy it expecting real hydration; some users call it overpriced fancy water.

From Reddit

Backed by 29 threads from r/30PlusSkinCare, r/koreanskincare and 7 more.

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What people love

  • Calms redness and flushing fast
  • Fragrance-free, minimal, and easy to layer
  • Useful for hard water and damp-skin prep

Watch out for

  • Mostly a temporary fix, not a hydrator
  • Can dry out if you let it air-dry
  • Expensive for what is basically water in a can

Product details

Where to buy

Real Reddit threads — 238 mentions across 29 threads

Avene Thermal Spring Water Spray on Reddit, in one place — 29 threads from r/30PlusSkinCare, r/koreanskincare and 7 more, summarized.

“Avene thermal spring water.”

Positive

“I especially love it for travel.”

Positive

“Avene thermal spring water. I especially love it for travel.”

Positive
r/30PlusSkinCareWeird skin with makeup?
632

“I also use the la Roche posay thermal spring water spray first before any skin care helps a lot too”

Positive

“i wonder if using the bioessence biowater (avene is unfortunately a bit out of my price range lol) would achieve the same results”

Mentioned

“Since we have tap water in the US, I use bottled water”

Mentioned

“i recommend purified water!!”

Mentioned

“spray clean face w avene thermal spray mist as a 'toner'”

Positive

“2. spray clean face w avene thermal spray mist as a 'toner'”

Positive

“wash face and apply cicalfate”

Positive
300

“I did the routine I mentioned in my first post, adding in CosRx snail mucin and Avene thermal water spray and red light therapy.”

Positive

“Thank you! I think the steroids and the cicalfate were the MVPs, but everything helped a little bit.”

Positive

“Snail mucin, red light, and Avene spray were smart additions...”

Positive
r/AsianBeautyTokyo Haul
241

“Small Avène thermal spring water”

Mentioned

“Large Avène thermal spring water”

Mentioned

“Tokyo Haul”

Mentioned

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