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Clarifying Facial Tonic with Salicylic Acid – for normal, oily, or blemished skin.
150ml
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Effectively clears residues like dead cells and sebum
Diminishes signs of aging, such as fine lines & rough texture
Provides antioxidant protection thanks to Green Tea Extract
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For normal, oily, or impure skin
Remove any remaining residues
Regulates the pH level
Contains mild acid components that clarify pores and dissolve dead cells
Helps improve skin tone and texture
Made without alcohol, fragrances, parabens, and microplastics
More than just a tonic. The Tonic Intense has been specifically developed for normal, oily, and blemished skin and is the perfect complement for double cleansing with Foam Intense. Our facial tonic effectively removes any remaining residues such as sebum, dirt, and dead skin cells, restoring the natural pH balance as a preparation for highly effective care.
A high content of AHA and salicylic acid provides an intense and even peeling, clarifying the pores and preventing impurities. Panthenol and aloe vera in this high-quality facial tonic soothe the skin, while a powerful amino acid complex improves skin texture. Green tea rounds out the formula with antioxidant and antibacterial properties.
With regular use, this intensive toner can provide a cleaner and more even complexion.
Your skin tells your story - let it be one of love.
Skincare expert Eleonora Berger
DOC BERGER EFFECT skin analysis
after 2 months of consistent use
Do enlarged pores bother you? The Tonic Intense is based on a combination of active ingredients that mattify shiny areas and visibly refine the skin’s surface. Fun fact: there are on average over 300 sebaceous glands per square centimeter of facial skin — even more with oily skin. That’s exactly where our facial toner works. Ideally, use our Tonic Intense together with the Foam Intense. With consistent use, the skin’s appearance — as shown here — becomes noticeably more even and less coarse-textured.
after 6 months of consistent use
Subsurface spots or redness often result from an imbalance in the skin’s microbiome and an overproduction of sebum. Our Tonic Intense helps restore that balance. This transformation shows how much purer and calmer the skin appears when regularly supported with a clarifying facial tonic — a step many underestimate because cleansing is often seen as “unsexy.” But honestly: with this design the tonic itself becomes a real statement in the bathroom. And just wait until you experience the effect!
Dr. Luise Berger
What the expert says
The face tonic is applied after cleansing by putting it on a cotton pad and gently sweeping it over the face, neck, and décolleté. It is not rinsed off and serves to refresh and calm the skin and to prepare it for subsequent care with serum and cream — like a bridge between cleansing and active ingredients. Ideally use it morning and evening, but it can also be used during the day for a refresh. I could never do without it.
Note regarding the reviews
Ich bin 57 Jahre alt und habe im Laufe der Jahre gelernt: Viele sparen bei der Hautpflege am falschen Ende – nämlich bei der Reinigung. Sie wird oft schnell und halbherzig gemacht, dabei ist sie eigentlich die Grundlage für alles, was danach kommt. Für mich ist die Kombination aus Reinigungsschaum und Tonic von DOC BERGER EFFECT inzwischen fast wie eine kleine „Religion“ geworden – morgens und abends ganz konsequent. Erst der Foam, der wirklich gründlich Talg, Make-up und Rückstände entfernt, und danach das Tonic. Das Tonic ist für mich dabei der heimliche Star. Es ist überhaupt nicht reizend, sondern sehr angenehm und beruhigend. Meine Haut fühlt sich danach klar, frisch und vorbereitet an. Manchmal benutze ich es sogar zwischendurch tagsüber einfach zur Erfrischung.😍
Ich bin langjährige Stammkundin – sowohl der Pflege als auch der magischen Hände von Dr. Berger in der Praxis. Die Skincare ist für mich morgens wie abends eine echte Wohltat. Die neuen Rezepturen sind sogar noch besser als zuvor – Doc Berger hat sich wirklich wieder einmal selbst übertroffen! Und das Gelb im Design liebe ich besonders: Man öffnet den Badezimmerschrank und wird direkt angestrahlt.💛
Ganz ehrlich: Früher habe ich Toner nie wirklich ernst genommen. Jetzt sehe ich das komplett anders. Meine Haut wirkt seit dem Intensiven Toner von DOC BERGER deutlich klarer und strukturierter. Gerade im Bereich der Poren sehe ich einen Unterschied. Ich habe diesen Glow, den ich seit Jahren vermisst habe. In Kombination mit meinen anderen Produkten von Doc Berger fühle ich mich so viel wohler in meiner Haut! Großes Kompliment und eine echte Herzens-Empfehlung an alle. Wenn Ihr die Extrameile gehen wollt, verwendet als Tiefenreinigung nochmal 2x die Woche das Fruchtsäure Peeling 🙏🏻
Ohne dieses Tonic gehe ich nirgends hin! Nehme es auch mit auf Reisen, dafür gibts ja die Mini-größe!🛫
Sehr hilfreich im Kampf gegen Pickel, empfehle ich zu 100%
I have been using it 1-2 times a day for a long time and my pores are completely gone!
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Hyaluronic Acid LMW, Aloe Vera, Salicylic Acid (BHA), Panthenol, AHA Concentrate B, Amino Acid Complex (Prodew® 600), Green Tea Extract (Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract)
*Prodew® 600 is a registered trademark of Ajinomoto Group. The ingredient is listed here to accurately describe the composition of our product and does not imply any business relationship with Ajinomoto Group.
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Years of research and a deep understanding of the science behind effective skincare allow us to precisely address the varying needs of your skin. Ingredients of the highest quality and purity can sustainably improve your complexion.
The DOC.BERGER | EFFECT:
We know that true beauty goes deeper – that's why we use skin-identical lipids designed to deliver vitamins, antioxidants, and exclusive active ingredients to where they can fully exert their effects.
Clean Beauty:
We place great emphasis on formulating our products with as few fillers, fragrances, and additives as possible to avoid unnecessarily burdening your skin—fully embracing the Clean Beauty concept. At the same time, we are mindful of protecting the environment.
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AQUA (WATER), DISODIUM COCOAMPHODIACETATE, GLYCERIN, COCO-GLUCOSIDE, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, SALICYLIC ACID, SODIUM CHLORIDE, GLUCONOLACTONE, NIACINAMIDE, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, PANTHENOL, SODIUM LEVULINATE, SUCCINIC ACID, SODIUM ANISATE, CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT, ASCORBIC ACID, GLYCOLIC ACID, MALIC ACID, GLUCONIC ACID, TARTARIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID
Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA)
Alpha Hydroxy Acid (AHA)
Plant Extract
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The Tonic Intense is suitable for impure, conditioned, and mature skin with a salicylic acid content of 2%. The Tonic Sensitive has been specifically developed for sensitive and dry skin, while the Purifying Tonic, with its AHA complex, is ideal for impure, oily skin.
A tonic is used to balance the pH of the skin after cleansing, remove excess sebum, and prepare the skin for the following skincare steps.
After cleansing the face, the tonic should be applied to a cotton pad and gently swiped over the face, neck, and décolletage - do not rinse.
The frequency of using a tonic depends on your skin type and the specific needs of your skin. However, it is generally recommended to use a tonic twice a day: once in the morning and once in the evening.
While both are useful products on their own, they complement each other best. The cleansing foam removes surface dirt in the first step, while the tonic provides a deeper cleanse and prepares the skin for subsequent skincare.
No, like all our other products, our tonic is consistently made without alcohol, colorants, animal ingredients, paraffin, essential oils, silicone oil, perfume, parabens, PEG/PPG, microplastics, phenoxyethanol, nanoparticles, and potentially allergenic fragrances.
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