Is He Luminous Matte Makeup Primer By Elf Safe For Skin
Beautifully Bare Luminous Matte Makeup Primer
This makeup base primes the skin for long wear, and helps moisturize, brighten and refine skin appearance. The silky formula leaves skin flawless and natural looking. Infused with acai and vitamins c and e.
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Ingredients overview
Water(Aqua), Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Dimethicone, PEG-ten Dimethicone, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Cyclohexasiloxane, Butylene Glycol, Dimethiconol, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Propylene Carbonate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Sodium Chloride, Titanium Dioxide, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Propanediol, Phenethyl Alcohol, Undecyl Alcohol, Tocopherol, Silica, Retinyl Palmitate, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Vitis Vinifera(Grape) Seed Oil, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil
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| Ingredient name | what-it-does | irr., com. | ID-Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water(Aqua) | solvent | ||
| Cyclopentasiloxane | emollient, solvent | ||
| Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer | viscosity controlling | ||
| Dimethicone | emollient | 0, 1 | |
| PEG-10 Dimethicone | emulsifying | ||
| Isodecyl Neopentanoate | emollient | ||
| Cyclohexasiloxane | emollient, solvent | ||
| Butylene Glycol | moisturizer/humectant, solvent | 0, i | |
| Dimethiconol | emollient, moisturizer/humectant | ||
| Disteardimonium Hectorite | viscosity decision-making | ||
| Propylene Carbonate | solvent, viscosity controlling | ||
| Triethoxycaprylylsilane | |||
| Sodium Chloride | viscosity decision-making | ||
| Titanium Dioxide | sunscreen, colorant | goodie | |
| Phenoxyethanol | preservative | ||
| Ethylhexylglycerin | preservative | ||
| Propanediol | solvent, moisturizer/humectant | ||
| Phenethyl Alcohol | |||
| Undecyl Booze | emollient, viscosity controlling | ||
| Tocopherol | antioxidant | 0-3, 0-3 | goodie |
| Silica | viscosity decision-making | ||
| Retinyl Palmitate | cell-communicating ingredient | 1-3, i-3 | |
| Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate | antioxidant, anti-acne | goodie | |
| Tocopheryl Acetate | antioxidant | 0, 0 | |
| Vitis Vinifera(Grape) Seed Oil | antioxidant, emollient | goodie | |
| Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil |
e.fifty.f. Beautifully Blank Luminous Matte Makeup Primer
Ingredients explainedAlso-chosen: Aqua | What-it-does: solvent
Good one-time water, aka H2O. The most mutual skincare ingredient of all. You tin ordinarily observe it right in the very outset spot of the ingredient list, meaning it'southward the biggest affair out of all the stuff that makes up the product.
Information technology's mainly a solvent for ingredients that do non like to dissolve in oils but rather in water.
In one case within the skin, information technology hydrates, merely not from the exterior - putting pure water on the pare (hello long baths!) is drying.
One more thing: the water used in cosmetics is purified and deionized (it means that almost all of the mineral ions inside it is removed). Like this, the products can stay more stable over fourth dimension.
A super normally used 5 unit of measurement long, cyclic structuredsilicone that is water-thin and does not stay on the skin but evaporates from it (called volatile silicone). Similar to other silicones, information technology gives skin and hair a silky, smooth feel.
It'southward oft combined with the non-volatile (i.eastward. stays on the peel) dimethicone as the ii together form a water-resistant, breathable protective bulwark on the skin without a negative tacky feel.
A white, elastomeric silicone powder that gives a nice silky and powdery feel to the products. It besides has some oil and sebum absorption capabilities.
What-it-does: emollient | Irritancy: 0 | Comedogenicity: 1
Probably themost common silicone of all. Information technology is a polymer (created from repeating subunits) molecule and has different molecular weight and thus dissimilar viscosity versions from water-light to thick liquid.
As for skincare, it makes the skin silky smooth, creates a subtle gloss and forms a protective barrier (aka occlusive). Also, works well to fill in fine lines and wrinkles and give skin a plump look (of course that is only temporary, but still, it's nice). In that location are likewise scar treatment gels out there using dimethicone every bit their base ingredient. It helps to soften scars and increment their elasticity.
As for hair care, information technology is a non-volatile silicone meaning that it stays on the pilus rather than evaporates from it andsmoothes the pilus like no other thing. Depending on your pilus type, it can bea bit hard to wash out and might cause some build-upwards (btw, this is not true to all silicones, merely the non-volatile types).
A silicone emulsifier that helps water and silicone oils to mix nicely together. It tin also be used together with establish oil + silicone oil mixtures.
A low molecular weight dry, silkyemollient ester that gives a light and non-greasy feel to the formulas. Information technology's bang-up at reducing the oily or heavy feeling caused by sure ingredients such as sunscreen agents or pigments. It besides gives improved emolliency, spreadability and a smoothen, elegant feel on the skin.
A light-feeling, volatile (meaning information technology does not absorb into the skin but evaporates from information technology) silicone that gives skin a unique, silky and non-greasy feel. It has excellent spreading backdrop and leaves no oily balance or build-upward.
Butylene glycol, or let'southward just call information technology BG, is a multi-tasking colorless, syrupy liquid. Information technology's a neat pick for creating a nice feeling production.
BG'south principal job is usually to be a solvent for the other ingredients. Other tasks include helping the product to absorb faster and deeper into the skin (penetration enhancer), making the product spread nicely over the skin (slip agent), and alluring h2o (humectant) into the skin.
It's an ingredient whose rubber hasn't been questioned then far past anyone (at to the lowest degree not that we know nigh). BG is canonical by Ecocert and is also used enthusiastically in natural products. BTW, it's also a nutrient condiment.
A thick, high molecular weight silicone that is unremarkably diluted in another, lighter silicone fluid (like dimethicone or cyclopentasiloxane). The dimethiconol containing silicone blends leave a silky smooth, non-greasy motion-picture show on the skin.
An organic derivative of hectorite clay, Disteardimonium Hectorite is used as a viscosity controller - it thickens upward formulations to make them less runny.
It's most popular utilise in cosmetics is in sunscreens, under the trademarked proper name Bentone 38 from Elementis. According to the manufacturer info, it is a real multi-tasker, including the ability to prevent pigments settling during storage, stabilizing a formula for longer,creating a light and smooth skin experience and enhancing the h2o-resistance of sunscreen formulas.
We don't take description for this ingredient even so.
A clear, light yellow liquid that is used to coat pigments (such as inorganic sunscreen agents or colorants) in corrective products. The blanket helps to stabilize pigments in the formulas and also helps them to spread easily and evenly on the skin.
Sodium chloride is the fancy name of common salt. Normal, everyday table table salt.
If (like to us) you lot are in the weird habit of reading the label on your shower gel while taking a shower, yous might accept noticed that sodium chloride is about always on the ingredient list. The reason for this is that salt acts equally a fantastic thickener in cleansing formulas created with ionic cleansing agents (aka surfactants) such equally Sodium Laureth Sulfate. A couple of percents (typically 1-three%) turns a runny surfactant solution into a prissy gel texture.
If you are into chemistry (if non, we empathize, only skip this paragraph), the reason is that electrolytes (you know, the Na+ and Cl- ions) screen the electrostatic repulsion between the head groups of ionic surfactants and thus back up the formation of long shaped micelles (instead of spherical ones) that entangle like spaghetti, and viola, a gel is formed. However, too much of information technology causes the phenomenon chosen "salting out", and the surfactant solution goes runny again.
Other than that, common salt likewise works every bit an emulsion stabilizer in water-in-oil emulsions, that is when water droplets are dispersed in the outer oil (or silicone) phase. And last but not least, when salt is right at the showtime spot of the ingredient list (and is non dissolved), the product is usually a body scrub where salt is thephysical exfoliating agent.
Titanium Dioxide is one of the two members of the elite sunscreen group called physical sunscreens (or inorganic sunscreens if you're a science geek and desire to be precise).
Traditionally, UV-filters are categorized as either chemical or physical. The big difference is supposed to be that chemic agents blot UV-lite while physical agents reverberate it like a bunch of mini umbrellas on summit of the peel. While this categorization is piece of cake and logical information technology turns out information technology's not true. A contempo, 2016 study shows that inorganic sunscreens work by and large past absorption, but similar chemical filters, and just a niggling bit by reflection (they do reverberate the light in the visible spectrum, just by and large blot in the UV spectrum).
Anyhow, it doesn't matter if information technology reflects or absorbs, Titanium Dioxide is a pretty awesome sunscreen agent for 2 principal reasons: it gives a dainty broad spectrum coverage and information technology's highly stable. Its protection is very good between 290 - 350 nm (UVB and UVA II range), and less practiced at 350-400 nm (UVA I) range. Regular sized Titanium Dioxide also has a great safety profile, it's non-irritating and is pretty much free from any health concerns (like estrogenic upshot worries with some chemic filters).
The disadvantage of Titanium Dioxide is that it'southward not cosmetically elegant, meaning it's a white, "unspreadable" mess. Sunscreens containingTitanium Dioxide are often difficult to spread on the skin and they leave a agonizing whitish tint. The cosmetic manufacture is, of course, really trying to solve this problem and the best solution and so far is using nanoparticles. The itsy-bitsy Nano-sized particles amend both spreadability and reduce the whitish tint a lot, simply unfortunately, information technology also introduces new health concerns.
The chief concern with nanoparticles is that they are so tiny that they are absorbed into the skin more nosotros desire them (ideally sunscreen should remain on the surface of the skin). Once absorbed they might form unwanted complexes with proteins and they might promote the formation of evil free radicals. But do non panic, these are concerns nether investigation. A 2009 review article about the condom of nanoparticles summarizes this, "to appointment, in-vivo and in-vitro studies accept not demonstrated percutaneous penetration of nanosized particles in titanium dioxide and zinc oxide sunscreens". The English translation is, so far it looks like sunscreens with nanoparticles do stay on the surface of the skin where they should be.
All in all, Titanium Dioxide is a famous sunscreen agent and for good reason, it gives broad spectrum UV protection (best at UVB and UVA II), it'south highly stable, and it has a good safety contour. It'south definitely one of the best UV-filter agents we have today, especially in the US where new-generation Tinosorb filters are not (yet) approved.
It's pretty much the electric current Information technology-preservative. Information technology'southward safe and gentle, but even more than importantly, it's not a feared-by-everyone-by and large-without-scientific-reason paraben.
It's not something new: it was introduced around 1950 and today it tin be used up to ane% worldwide. Information technology can be found in nature - in green tea - simply the version used in cosmetics is synthetic.
Other than having a adept safety profile and being quite gentle to the skin it has another advantages as well. It tin can be used in many types of formulations as it has great thermal stability (can be heated upward to 85°C) and works on a wide range of pH levels (ph iii-10).
It's oft used together with ethylhexylglycerin every bit it nicely improves the preservative action of phenoxyethanol.
If you take spotted ethylhexylglycerin on the ingredient list, most probably you volition run into there as well the current It-preservative, phenoxyethanol. They are expert friends because ethylhexylglycerin can boost the effectiveness of phenoxyethanol (and other preservatives) and as an added bonus it feels prissy on the skin too.
Also, it's an effective deodorant and a medium spreadingemollient.
Propanediol is a natural alternative for the often used and often bad-mouthed propylene glycol. It's produced sustainably from corn sugar and it'southward Ecocert approved.
It's quite a multi-tasker: tin be used to meliorate peel moisturization, as a solvent, to boost preservative efficacy or to influence the sensory properties of the terminate formula.
A colorless liquid used in small amounts equally a so-chosen masking ingredient, pregnant it tin can hibernate the natural not-then-nice odour of other corrective ingredients. It has a nice rose-like odour and can exist plant in several essential oils such as rose, neroli or geranium. It also has some antimicrobial activity and can heave the functioning of traditional preservatives.
Nosotros don't take description for this ingredient still.
Also-chosen: Vitamin Eastward | What-it-does: antioxidant | Irritancy: 0-3 | Comedogenicity: 0-3
- Primary fat-soluble antioxidant in our skin
- Pregnant photoprotection against UVB rays
- Vit C + Vit E work in synergy and provide great photoprotection
- Has emollient properties
- Easy to codify, stable and relatively inexpensive
Read all the geeky details virtually Tocopherol here >>
A white powdery thing that'southward the major component of drinking glass and sand. In cosmetics, information technology's ofttimes in products that are supposed to keep your skin matte equally information technology has great oil-arresting abilities. It'south also used as a helper ingredient to thicken upward productsor suspend insoluble particles.
It'south an ester form of vitamin A (retinol + palmitic acid) that belongs to the "retinoid family". The retinoid family is pretty much the royal family of skincare, with the queen being the FDA-approved anti-aging ingredient tretinoin. Retinol is also a very famous member of the family, but it's like Prince William, two steps away from the throne. Retinyl palmitate will be and then little Prince George, quite far (three steps) abroad from the throne.
By steps, nosotros mean metabolic steps. Tretinoin, aka retinoic acid, is the active ingredient our pare cells can understand and retinyl palmitate (RP)has to be converted by our metabolic machinery to actually practise something. The conversion is a 3 stride ane and looks like this:
retinyl palmitate --> retinol -- > retinaldehyde --> all-trans-retinoic acrid
As we wrote in our lengthy retinol description the problem is that the conversion is not terribly effective. The evidence that RP is still an constructive anti-aging ingredient is non very strong, in fact, it'due south weak. Dr. Leslie Baumann in her fantastic Cosmetic Dermatology book writes that RP is topically ineffective.
What's more than, the anti-crumbling effectiveness is not the simply questionable affair almost RP. It too exibitsquestionable behaviour in the presence of UV light and was the center of a debate between the not-profit group, EWG (whose intentions are no doubtfulness skilful, merely its brownie is often questioned past scientists) and a grouping of scientists and dermatologists lead by Steven Q. Wang, MD, manager of dermatologic surgery at Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre.
Dr. Leslie Baumann wrote a neat review of the debate and summarized the research available about retinyl palmitate here. It seems that at that place is a written report showing RP being photograph protective confronting UVB rays only there is also a study showing RP causing Dna damage and cytotoxicity in association with UVA.
We think that the truth lies somewhere in the center, and nosotros agree with Dr. Baumann'due south conclusion: "sufficient evidence to found a causal link between RP and peel cancer has non been produced. Nor, I'one thousand afraid, are there whatsoever good reasons to recommend the use of RP". We would add especially during the day!
Bottom line: If you wanna go serious about retinoids, RP is not your ingredient (retinol or tretinoin is!). Notwithstanding, if y'all use a product that yous like and it too contains RP, there is no reason to throw it away. If possible utilize it at nighttime, merely to be on the safe side.
The sodium salt class of skincare superstar, vitamin C. If you exercise not know what the big fuss about vitamin C is, yous are missing out and you have to click hither and read all the geeky details about it.
Pure vitamin C (aka ascorbic acid, AA) is great and all, only its lack of stability is a big challenge for the cosmetics industry. 1 solution is to create stable derivatives that can be absorbed into the skin, convert at that place to AA and do all the magic AA is proven to do (which is being an antioxidant, a collagen booster, and a skin brightener).
SAP (the vit C derivative, not the enterprise software, obvs) is a promising derivative that has great stability upward to pH vii. The challenge with information technology though isskin penetration. Unfortunately, information technology seems to exist limited, or to quote a great article from the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology "topically applied ascorbyl phosphate salts are, at very best, poorly absorbed in comparison with AA". Regarding conversion to AA, there seems to be no information almost it, so we can neither deny nor confirm information technology.
Nosotros have improve news regarding the 3 magic abilities of vitamin C: there is in-vivo (tested on real people) data showing that SAP does have photo-protective (aka antioxidant) properties, though less than pure AA. SAP might also aidcollagen boosting; in-vitro (made in the lab) information shows that information technology works, but is less constructive than another vitamin C derivative, called MAP (that seems to exist as effective every bit pure AA). As for pare-brightening, there is a merchandise publication with in-vivo data showing that SAP can fade brown spots.
Another thing SAP might exist able to do is to help with acne. A 2005 study showed in vitro (in test tubes) that one% SAP has a stiff antimicrobial action on evil acne causing P. acnes and it too showed in vivo (on existent people) that 5% SAP can strongly ameliorate the inflammatory and non-inflammatory lesions of acne vulgaris. In fact, the results were comparable or even slightly ameliorate than with 5% benzoyl peroxide.
And there is even more regarding SAP and acne. A nice double-blind study from 2009 showed that 5% SAP reduced the inflammatory lesions by twenty.xiv% and 48.82% inside four and eight weeks respectively and when combined with 0.two% retinol the results were fifty-fifty better. With this combination handling, the improvement was 29.28% afterwards 4 weeks and 63.10% after eight weeks of application.
Aside from research studies, anecdotal evidence also supports SAP beingness a promising vitamin C derivative. 1 of the acknowledged (vitamin C) serums in Sephora is the Ole Henriksen Truth Serum, while on Amazon information technology's the OzNaturals Vitamin C 20 Serum. Some other popular choice is the Mad Hippie Vitamin C serum, and all of these contain vitamin C in the form of SAP.
Overall, we retrieve SAP is a goody!In terms of anti-aging, it's probably not equally effective as pure Ascorbic Acrid, but it'southward totally worth a try. However, if your peel is acne-prone, SAP is your class of Vitamin C and it'southward a must-try.
Also-called: Vitamin E Acetate | What-it-does: antioxidant | Irritancy: 0
It's the most commonly used version of pure vitamin E in cosmetics. You can read all about the pure form here. This i is the and then-chosen esterified version.
According to famous dermatologist, Leslie Baumann while tocopheryl acetate is more stable and has a longer shelf life, it's also more poorly absorbed by the skin and may not accept the same awesome photoprotective furnishings as pure Vit E.
A goodie plant oil coming from the polyphenol-rich seeds of the grape. It's a light emollient oil that makes your skin feel smooth and squeamish and as well contains a bunch of good-for-the-pare stuff. Information technology's a great source of antioxidant polyphenols, barrier repair fatty acrid linoleic acid (about 55-77%, while oleic acid is about 12-27%) and antioxidant, peel-protectant vitamin East.
Also-called: Acai Oil
We don't have clarification for this ingredient yet.
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