Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer - Original Versus Clinique Even Better Pore Defying Primer
Updated on June 28, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe face primers. They have a total of 1 ingredients in common
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, oils or parabens
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Ingredient Info
Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer 20 ingredients
Clinique Even Better Pore Defying Primer 16 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer 20 ingredients
Clinique Even Better Pore Defying Primer 16 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Ingredients Side-by-side
Cyclopentasiloxane
Emollient
Dimethicone
Emollient
Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Skin Conditioning
Isononyl Isononanoate
EmollientSilica
Abrasive
Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Emulsion Stabilising
Isododecane
EmollientPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Polymethyl Methacrylate
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCyclohexasiloxane
Emollient
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Parfum
Masking
Mica
Cosmetic Colorant
CI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantLimonene
Perfuming
CI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantTriethoxycaprylylsilane
BHT
Antioxidant
Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Isononyl Isononanoate, Silica, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Isododecane, Phenoxyethanol, Polymethyl Methacrylate, CI 77891, Cyclohexasiloxane, Tocopheryl Acetate, Parfum, Mica, CI 77492, Limonene, CI 77491, CI 77499, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, BHT
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant
Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2
AbsorbentButylene Glycol
Humectant
Dipropylene Glycol
MaskingPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningSalix Alba Bark Extract
Astringent
Laminaria Saccharina Extract
Skin ProtectingLactobacillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningNiacinamide
Smoothing
Trimethylpentanediol/Adipic Acid/Glycerin Crosspolymer
Skin ConditioningAcetyl Glucosamine
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Pyridoxine Hcl
Skin ConditioningZinc Sulfate
Antimicrobial
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Water, Glycerin, Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2, Butylene Glycol, Dipropylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Salix Alba Bark Extract, Laminaria Saccharina Extract, Lactobacillus Ferment, Niacinamide, Trimethylpentanediol/Adipic Acid/Glycerin Crosspolymer, Acetyl Glucosamine, Sodium Hyaluronate, Pyridoxine Hcl, Zinc Sulfate, Phenoxyethanol
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Phenoxyethanol 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.
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Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer 20 ingredients
Clinique Even Better Pore Defying Primer 16 ingredients
