Rose Petal Facial Toner — Reddit Reviews
by Thayers
Updated September 26, 2026
Witch hazel toner that can calm some skin; dries and irritates others.
What the community says
A rose-scented witch hazel toner with aloe and glycerin, mostly used as a quick post-cleanse step. It suits oilier or very minimal routines, but dry, sensitive, or redness-prone skin often finds it stripping and irritating.
What this means for you
What people love
- Alcohol-free witch hazel step
- Fast-drying, non-sticky finish
- Aloe and glycerin add a little cushion
Watch out for
- Fragrance and rose water can annoy reactive skin
- Witch hazel is drying on dry or dehydrated skin
- Can stir up redness and barrier issues
Product details
Concerns
Use caution
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Real Reddit threads — 56 mentions across 22 threads
Thayers Rose Petal Facial Toner on Reddit, in one place — 22 threads from r/30PlusSkinCare, r/tretinoin and 5 more, summarized.
“Wash with CeraVe Foaming Cleanser and then use Thayers toner”
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“Morning routine:”
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“But here it is:”
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“Thayer’s Witch Hazel Toner”
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“Morning”
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“Thayers witch hazel”
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“AM - micellar water, thayers rose water toner, laroche posay triple barrier repair moisturizer, supergoop radiant mineral SPF 40-50”
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“Routine:”
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“When the inflammation and cystic acne was fully controlled to where my skin texture became smooth again, that’s when i incorporated vitamin C, toners, and serums to target leftover hyperpigmentation and acne scars.”
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“I use some rose Thayers toner water to wet the adhesive to apply them at night before bed.”
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“I use some rose Thayers toner water”
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“to wet the adhesive to apply them at night before bed”
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“If you want a toner step, something like thayers witch hazel would be better.”
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“something like thayers witch hazel would be better”
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“2x a day: Thayers toner with witch hazel”
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“I think I’ve found what works for me, at least for now.”
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“Still a bit of redness but the bumps and the over all quality of my skin is much improved.”
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