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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Buxom Cosmetics Power-Full Plump Lip Balm Big O versus Too Faced Lip Injection Power Plumping Cream Liquid Lipstick Big Lip Energy .

Last updated on April 24, 2024. Published on January 13, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both cruelty-free . They have a total of 7 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for scar healing

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens or sulfates

What's Inside

They both contain oils

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Lip Plumper American Brand United States
Lipstick American Brand United States

Lip Plumper

Lip plumpers are made with ingredients to help your lips look fuller.

Lipstick

Lipstick is used to color the lips.

Price

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Starts at $14.14
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Starts at $28.00

Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free

At a glance

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Notable Ingredients

Mineral UV Filter
AHA
Exfoliators (2)
Peptides

Benefits

Skin Texture
Reduces Large Pores
Anti-Aging
Dark Spots
Scar Healing
Brightening

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (3)
Acne Trigger
Irritating
Rosacea (2)
Eczema (3)

Notable Ingredients

Exfoliators (2)

Benefits

Hydrating
Scar Healing

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
Rosacea (2)
Eczema (2)
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Ingredients Compared

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Ingredients Explained

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1
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Mixed

Diisostearyl Malate is an emollient and most often used in lip products. It comes from isostearyl alcohol, a fatty acid, and malic acid, an AHA.

As an emollient, Diisostearyl Malate helps create a thin film on your skin to trap moisture in. This helps keep your skin soft and smooth.

Buxom Cosmetics Power-Full Plump Lip Balm Big O contains this as ingredient number 3.

Too Faced Lip Injection Power Plumping Cream Liquid Lipstick Big Lip Energy contains this as ingredient number 4.

2
What it does: Antioxidant
Community Rating: Liked

Pentaerythrityl 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 Hydroxyhydrocinnamate

Buxom Cosmetics Power-Full Plump Lip Balm Big O contains this as ingredient number 13.

Too Faced Lip Injection Power Plumping Cream Liquid Lipstick Big Lip Energy contains this as ingredient number 21.

3
What it does: Abrasive, Absorbent
Community Rating: Disliked

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.

Silica is often used for absorption and can help reduce shine when products are applied. Silica occurs in naturally in materials like clay and sandstone, and it can also be produced synthetically.

Silica is present naturally within the skin during collagen production and when reducing inflammation.

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Buxom Cosmetics Power-Full Plump Lip Balm Big O contains this as ingredient number 17.

Too Faced Lip Injection Power Plumping Cream Liquid Lipstick Big Lip Energy contains this as ingredient number 17.

4
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

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.

Buxom Cosmetics Power-Full Plump Lip Balm Big O contains this as ingredient number 21.

Too Faced Lip Injection Power Plumping Cream Liquid Lipstick Big Lip Energy contains this as ingredient number 26.

5
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Ci 15850 is the pigment color red. It is an azo dye and created synthetically.

Azo dyes need to be thoroughly purified before use. This allows them to be more stable and longer-lasting.

This ingredient is common in foundations, lipsticks, and blushes. This color is described as brown/orangey red.

It has many secondary names such as Red 6 and Red 7. According to a manufacturer, Red 6 usually contains aluminum.

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Buxom Cosmetics Power-Full Plump Lip Balm Big O contains this as ingredient number 23.

Too Faced Lip Injection Power Plumping Cream Liquid Lipstick Big Lip Energy contains this as ingredient number 27.

6
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Ci 45410 is a synthetic red-pigment and dye. It is a flourescein dye and commonly used as a fluorescent tracer in medicine.

Buxom Cosmetics Power-Full Plump Lip Balm Big O contains this as ingredient number 24.

Too Faced Lip Injection Power Plumping Cream Liquid Lipstick Big Lip Energy contains this as ingredient number 29.

7
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant

Ci 15985 is a dye made from petroleum. It is synthetically created and approved by the FDA for use in foods and cosmetics.

The color of this dye is orange/yellow.

This ingredient can be found in makeup, sun care, and skincare.

Learn more about CI 15985

Buxom Cosmetics Power-Full Plump Lip Balm Big O contains this as ingredient number 25.

Too Faced Lip Injection Power Plumping Cream Liquid Lipstick Big Lip Energy contains this as ingredient number 31.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

12% are loved or liked
12% have mixed ratings
64% are disliked or very disliked
12% have no rating yet
10% are loved or liked
17% have mixed ratings
47% are disliked or very disliked
27% have no rating yet

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