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Mac Cosmetics Prep + Prime Lip Primer Versus Anastasia Beverly Hills Lip Primer

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 2 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain Vitamin E

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for brightening skin

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates

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Mac Cosmetics Prep + Prime Lip Primer

Lip Moisturizer

American Brand United States

Anastasia Beverly Hills Lip Primer

Other Lip Makeup

Brand

Ingredient Info

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Mac Cosmetics Prep + Prime Lip Primer 13 ingredients

Anastasia Beverly Hills Lip Primer 12 ingredients

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Mac Cosmetics Prep + Prime Lip Primer 13 ingredients

Anastasia Beverly Hills Lip Primer 12 ingredients

Notable Ingredients

Benefits

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Notable Ingredients

Benefits

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Ingredients Side-by-side

found in both products

Prep + Prime Lip Primer

Cyclopentasiloxane Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Solvent

Silicon

Cyclopentasiloxane is a silicone used to improve texture and trap moisture. An easier name for this is D5.

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Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate Emollient

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Not safe for Fungal Acne

Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate is created from stearic acid.

0 Com. / 0 Irr.

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Ceresin Emulsion Stabilising

0 / 0

Ceresin is a wax derived from ozokerite. It is an alternative to beeswax.

0 Com. / 0 Irr.

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Polybutene

Polybutene is used to help control the viscosity of a product. This just means it helps adjusts the texture.

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Microcrystalline Wax Emulsion Stabilising

Not safe for Fungal Acne

Microcrystalline Wax is created by de-oiling petroleum. It is highly refined and purified before being added to cosmetics.

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Ozokerite Emulsion Stabilising

Ozokerite is a naturally occuring mineral wax. In cosmetics, ozokerite is used as a texture enhancer.

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Tocopherol Antioxidant, Masking, Skin Conditioning

0-3 / 0-3

Vitamin E • Antioxidant • 4 Benefits • May cause irritation

Tocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.

0-3 Com. / 0-3 Irr.

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Ethylhexyl Palmitate Emollient

2-3 / 0

3 Concerns

Ethylhexyl Palmitate is created from 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and palmitic acid. It is a fatty acid ester.

2-3 Com. / 0 Irr.

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Tribehenin Emollient, Skin Conditioning

0 / 0

Not safe for Fungal Acne

Tribehenin comes from glycerin and behenic acid.

0 Com. / 0 Irr.

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Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 Skin Conditioning

Peptide • Not safe for Fungal Acne

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 is a 3-amino acid peptide. Peptides are building blocks for protein.

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Disteardimonium Hectorite Stabilising

Disteardimonium Hectorite comes from the clay mineral named hectorite. It is used to add thickness to a product.

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Sorbitan Isostearate Emulsifying

1-2 / 0

Not safe for Fungal Acne

Sorbitan Isostearate is an emulsifer and cleaning agent. It is created from isostearic acid and sorbitol.

1-2 Com. / 0 Irr.

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Vanillin Masking

EU Allergen

Vanillin is the main compound of the vanilla bean. It is naturally occuring but can also be artificially created.

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Cyclopentasiloxane, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Ceresin, Polybutene, Microcrystalline Wax, Ozokerite, Tocopherol, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Tribehenin, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Sorbitan Isostearate, Vanillin

Lip Primer

Isotridecyl Isononanoate Emollient, Skin Conditioning

We don't have a description for Isotridecyl Isononanoate.

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Octyldodecanol Emollient, Masking

Octyldodecanol is a fatty alcohol. It is primarily used to enhance the texture of products.

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Silica Abrasive, Absorbent

Exfoliant • 2 Concerns

Silica is a mineral naturally found in our skin. It helps to thicken and smooth the texture of a product. It also acts as an agent for other ingredients by increasing the absorption of other ingredients into the skin.

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Ozokerite Emulsion Stabilising

Ozokerite is a naturally occuring mineral wax. In cosmetics, ozokerite is used as a texture enhancer.

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Ceresin Emulsion Stabilising

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Ceresin is a wax derived from ozokerite. It is an alternative to beeswax.

0 Com. / 0 Irr.

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Synthetic Wax Abrasive, Emulsion Stabilising, Masking

Exfoliant • 2 Concerns

Synthetic Wax is created from fossil fuels such as natural gas. It is used to enhance texture, adjust pH, and as an occlusive.

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Quaternium-18 Bentonite

We don't have a description for Quaternium-18 Bentonite.

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Ethylene/Propylene Copolymer Abrasive

Exfoliant

Ethylene/Propylene Copolymer is an exfoliant.

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Ethylhexylglycerin Skin Conditioning

Ethylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.

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Caprylyl Glycol Emollient, Humectant, Skin Conditioning

Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.

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Tocopheryl Acetate Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning

0 / 0

Vitamin E • Antioxidant • Helps brighten skin

Tocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.

0 Com. / 0 Irr.

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Ceramide Ns Skin Conditioning

Ceramide • 4 Benefits

Ceramide NS is a type of Ceramide. Ceramides are intercellular lipids naturally found in our skin that bonds dead skin cells together to create a barrier. They are known for their ability to hold water and thus are a great ingredient for dry skin.

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Isotridecyl Isononanoate, Octyldodecanol, Silica, Ozokerite, Ceresin, Synthetic Wax, Quaternium-18 Bentonite, Ethylene/Propylene Copolymer, Ethylhexylglycerin, Caprylyl Glycol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ceramide Ns