Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of e.l.f. cosmetics Hydrating Face Primer versus Catrice The Corrector Anti-Redness Primer Universal .
Last updated on December 18, 2023. Published on January 24, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe face primers. They have a total of 4 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain Vitamin C and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, brightening skin, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances or parabens
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Face Primer
A base to help makeup products last longer on the face or to help control shine.
Face Primer
A base to help makeup products last longer on the face or to help control shine.
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Ingredient Info
e.l.f. cosmetics Hydrating Face Primer 10 ingredients
Catrice The Corrector Anti-Redness Primer 30 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
Ingredients in this product that are types of silicon:
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Contains Sulfate
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Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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e.l.f. cosmetics Hydrating Face Primer 10 ingredients
Catrice The Corrector Anti-Redness Primer 30 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
e.l.f. cosmetics Hydrating Face Primer 10 ingredients
Catrice The Corrector Anti-Redness Primer 30 ingredients
Water • Dimethicone • Glycerin • Talc • Cetyl Peg/Ppg-10/1 Dimethicone • Isododecane • Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract • Tocopherol • Sodium Chloride • Allantoin • Magnesium Sulfate • Tocopheryl Acetate • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Hydrogen Dimethicone • Ascorbyl Palmitate • Propylene Carbonate • Ethylhexylglycerin • Methicone • Aluminum Hydroxide • Phenoxyethanol • Sodium Dehydroacetate • Benzoic Acid • Potassium Sorbate • Dehydroacetic Acid • Sodium Benzoate • CI 77163 • CI 77288 • CI 77492 • CI 77499 • CI 77891
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Ingredients Explained
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Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.
Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.
e.l.f. cosmetics Hydrating Face Primer contains this as ingredient number 1.
Catrice The Corrector Anti-Redness Primer Universal contains this as ingredient number 2.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and 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.
e.l.f. cosmetics Hydrating Face Primer contains this as ingredient number 5.
Catrice The Corrector Anti-Redness Primer Universal contains this as ingredient number 20.
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.
One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.
Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.
Learn more about Tocopheryl Acetatee.l.f. cosmetics Hydrating Face Primer contains this as ingredient number 8.
Catrice The Corrector Anti-Redness Primer Universal contains this as ingredient number 12.
Ascorbyl Palmitate is created by combining pure Vitamin C and palmitic acid. It is an antioxidant and helps reduce hyperpigmentation.
Antioxidants help fight free-radical molecules, or molecules that may break down skin cells. Antioxdants help reduce signs of aging.
Ascorbyl Palmitate is a stable version of Vitamin C, meaning it does not disintegrate when exposed to sunlight. However, studies show it does not penetrate skin as well as pure Vitamin C.
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Learn more about Ascorbyl Palmitatee.l.f. cosmetics Hydrating Face Primer contains this as ingredient number 9.
Catrice The Corrector Anti-Redness Primer Universal contains this as ingredient number 15.
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e.l.f. cosmetics Hydrating Face Primer 10 ingredients
Catrice The Corrector Anti-Redness Primer 30 ingredients
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e.l.f. cosmetics Hydrating Face Primer 10 ingredients
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