BeautyAct ReNew Balm Serum Foundation - 01C Versus Urban Decay Hydromaniac Tinted Glow Hydrator Foundation - 10
Updated on January 06, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free foundations. They have a total of 15 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
BeautyAct ReNew Balm Serum Foundation 31 ingredients
Urban Decay Hydromaniac Tinted Glow Hydrator Foundation 33 ingredients
About this product
About this product
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BeautyAct ReNew Balm Serum Foundation 31 ingredients
Urban Decay Hydromaniac Tinted Glow Hydrator Foundation 33 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
CI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantDextrin Palmitate
Emulsifying
Hydrogen Dimethicone
Aluminum Hydroxide
EmollientTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Antioxidant
CI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantAlcohol
Antimicrobial
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Sodium Dehydroacetate
Preservative
Tetrasodium EDTA
Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate
CleansingLaureth-4
Emulsifying
Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone
Emulsifying
Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Skin ConditioningCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantSynthetic Fluorphlogopite
Disteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingMyristyl Alcohol
Emollient
Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate
Emulsifying
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Dimethicone
Emollient
Isododecane
EmollientPhenyl Trimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Isohexadecane
EmollientCetearyl Ethylhexanoate
Emollient
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
CI 77499, Dextrin Palmitate, Hydrogen Dimethicone, Aluminum Hydroxide, Tocopheryl Acetate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, CI 77491, Alcohol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Tetrasodium EDTA, Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Laureth-4, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, CI 77492, CI 77891, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Myristyl Alcohol, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Sodium Chloride, Phenoxyethanol, Dimethicone, Isododecane, Phenyl Trimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Isohexadecane, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, Water, Glycerin
Water
Skin ConditioningPhenyl Trimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Dicaprylyl Ether
EmollientGlycerin
Humectant
Triethylhexanoin
MaskingCetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone
Emulsifying
Dextrin Myristate
EmulsifyingHydrogenated Styrene/Methylstyrene/Indene Copolymer
PEG-8
HumectantSynthetic Fluorphlogopite
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-4 Isostearate
Emulsifying
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate
CleansingChlorphenesin
Antimicrobial
Ethyl Menthane Carboxamide
TonicSaccharomyces/Xylinum/Black Tea Ferment
Skin Conditioning
Aluminum Hydroxide
EmollientPentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Antioxidant
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Hydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
Emollient
Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil
Humectant
Zingiber Officinale Root Extract
MaskingSodium Citrate
BufferingCitric Acid
Buffering
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Biotin
AntiseborrhoeicTitanium Dioxide
Cosmetic Colorant
CI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Phenyl Trimethicone, Dicaprylyl Ether, Glycerin, Triethylhexanoin, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Dextrin Myristate, Hydrogenated Styrene/Methylstyrene/Indene Copolymer, PEG-8, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Pentylene Glycol, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Sodium Chloride, Phenoxyethanol, Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Chlorphenesin, Ethyl Menthane Carboxamide, Saccharomyces/Xylinum/Black Tea Ferment, Aluminum Hydroxide, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopherol, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract, Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Biotin, Titanium Dioxide, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Ci 77499 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It is created from mixing red and black iron oxides. This helps give shades of darkness to a product.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Aluminum Hydroxide is a form of aluminum. It can be naturally found in nature as the mineral gibbsite. In cosmetics, Aluminum Hydroxide is used as a colorant, pH adjuster, and absorbent.
As a colorant, Aluminum Hydroxide may add opacity, or reduce the transparency. Aluminum hydroxide is contains both basic and acidic properties.
According to manufacturers, this ingredient is an emollient and humectant. This means it helps hydrate the skin.
In medicine, this ingredient is used to help relieve heartburn and help heal ulcers.
There is currently no credible scientific evidence linking aluminum hydroxide in cosmetics to increased cancer risk.
Major health organizations allow the use of aluminum hydroxide in personal care products and have not flagged it as a carcinogenic risk at typical usage levels.
Learn more about Aluminum HydroxidePentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate (long name, huh?) is a synthetic antioxidant.
It is used to help stabilize other antioxidants or prevent the color from changing in a product.
As an antioxidant, it helps fight free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules are capable of damaging our cells and other genetic material. Thus, antioxidants may reduce the signs of aging.
This ingredient is oil-soluble.
Learn more about Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl HydroxyhydrocinnamateCi 77491 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a red/pink hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77491 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.
Learn more about CI 77491Potassium Sorbate is a preservative used to prevent yeast and mold in products. It is commonly found in both cosmetic and food products.
This ingredient comes from potassium salt derived from sorbic acid. Sorbic acid is a natural antibiotic and effective against fungus.
Both potassium sorbate and sorbic acid can be found in baked goods, cheeses, dried meats, dried fruit, ice cream, pickles, wine, yogurt, and more.
You'll often find this ingredient used with other preservatives.
Learn more about Potassium SorbateDSG is used as a surfactant.
Surfactants are cleansing ingredients that help remove oil, dirt, and other impurities from the skin. They work by reducing surface tension between water and oils/dirt to allow them to be easily rinsed away.
This ingredient is a high molecular weight silicone. It has emulsifying and skin conditioning properties.
Ci 77492 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a yellow hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77492 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.
Learn more about CI 77492Synthetic Fluorphlogopite is the synthethic version of mica. It consists of fluorine, aluminum and silicate.
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite is used to add volume to products.
It is considered non-irritating on the skin.
Learn more about Synthetic FluorphlogopitePolyglyceryl-4 Isostearate isn't fungal acne safe.
Chances are, you eat sodium chloride every day. Sodium Chloride is also known as table salt.
This ingredient has many purposes in skincare: thickener, emulsifier, and exfoliator.
You'll most likely find this ingredient in cleansers where it is used to create a gel-like texture. As an emulsifier, it also prevents ingredients from separating.
There is much debate on whether this ingredient is comedogenic. The short answer - comedogenic ratings don't tell the whole story. Learn more about comegodenic ratings here.
The concensus about this ingredient causing acne seems to be divided. Research is needed to understand if this ingredient does cause acne.
Scrubs may use salt as the primary exfoliating ingredient.
Learn more about Sodium ChloridePhenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Phenyl Trimethicone is a silicon-based polymer. It is derived from silica.
Phenyl Trimethicone is used as an emollient and prevents products from foaming.
As an emollient, it helps trap moisture in the skin. It is considered an occlusive.
Learn more about Phenyl TrimethiconeWater. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterGlycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinIngredient Ratings
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