Rice Toner — Reddit Reviews
by I'm From
Updated September 23, 2026
Niacinamide rice toner for hydration and brightening; can clog some people.
What the community says
Reddit users describe this as a watery-milky toner that hydrates, softens, and gives a brighter look. It suits dehydrated or dry skin best; sensitive, acne-prone, or eczema-flare skin can sting, clog, or break out.
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What the science says vs. what Reddit says
What the science says
Niacinamide
Some evidence for acne- It often improved acne, but many studies used niacinamide together with other ingredients
- 19 studies back this, including one large review
- Some studies found it worked about as well as clindamycin or benzoyl peroxide
- A few studies found niacinamide beat a placebo or no treatment for red, sore spots and blemishes
- No major side effects were reported in the findings given
Research context, not treatment advice. Studies are about the ingredient, not necessarily this exact product.
Real Reddit threads — 139 mentions across 27 threads
I'm From Rice Toner on Reddit, in one place — 27 threads from r/AsianBeauty, r/koreanskincare and 2 more, summarized.
“It's on my list to try after my I'm from Rice Toner is used up.”
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“Got a quarter left in my I'm from Rice toner.”
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“How's the I'm From Rice Toner? That one has been on my mind for a while.”
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“The rice toner from I'm From has been doing wonders to my skin ✨”
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“After two to three months, my skin looked really glowy, healthy, and even-toned.”
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“Unfortunately it made my forehead breakout 🥲”
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“I am from Rice Toner.”
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“I forgot how many bottles I have finished”
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“I'm From Rice Toner”
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“The Marshalls/TJMaxxs I’ve been to recently have all had the same 4/5 korean brands they’ve been cycling through.”
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“The biggest score I’ve ever gotten is the I’m From Rice Toner.”
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“There was also a massive section of korean and japanese makeup and haircare.”
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“TIRTIR, Thank You Farmer & I'm From Rice (4/10): Loved the texture, hated the sting.”
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“My skin really liked I'm From rice toner. I never experienced any stinging with the product”
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“I use I’m From Rice Toner right after cleansing & before applying my Vit C serum.”
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“I’m from rice toner”
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“I’ve used this routine along with chemical peels.”
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