Idun Minerals Perfect Under Eye Concealer - Light Versus Idun Minerals Moisturizing Mineral Skin Tint SPF30 - Kungsholmen Light/Medium
Updated on October 25, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free . They have a total of 11 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Idun Minerals Perfect Under Eye Concealer 25 ingredients
Idun Minerals Moisturizing Mineral Skin Tint SPF30 28 ingredients
What's inside
What's inside
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Idun Minerals Perfect Under Eye Concealer 25 ingredients
Idun Minerals Moisturizing Mineral Skin Tint SPF30 28 ingredients
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningIsononyl Isononanoate
EmollientC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate
Emulsifying
Glycerin
Humectant
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Emollient
Boron Nitride
AbsorbentPolyglyceryl-2 Oleate
Emulsifying
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Disteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingPolyhydroxystearic Acid
Emulsifying
Magnesium Sulfate
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningDisodium Stearoyl Glutamate
CleansingPolyglyceryl-2 Stearate
Emulsifying
Sodium Dehydroacetate
Preservative
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Caprylyl Glycol
Emollient
Disodium EDTA
Aluminum Hydroxide
EmollientCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Isononyl Isononanoate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Glycerin, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Boron Nitride, Polyglyceryl-2 Oleate, Phenoxyethanol, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Magnesium Sulfate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate, Sodium Dehydroacetate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Disodium EDTA, Aluminum Hydroxide, CI 77891, CI 77492, CI 77491, CI 77499
Water
Skin ConditioningC13-15 Alkane
SolventZinc Oxide
Cosmetic Colorant
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialPropanediol
Solvent
Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate
Emulsifying
Pentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningDisteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingDistarch Phosphate
AbsorbentZinc Stearate
Cosmetic ColorantPolyglyceryl-2 Isostearate
Emulsifying
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Ceramide AP
Skin Conditioning
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning
Magnesium Sulfate
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Sodium Dehydroacetate
Preservative
Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate
CleansingLecithin
Emollient
Aluminum Hydroxide
EmollientTocopherol
Antioxidant
Ascorbyl Palmitate
Antioxidant
Stearic Acid
Cleansing
Citric Acid
Buffering
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantWater, C13-15 Alkane, Zinc Oxide, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Propanediol, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Pentylene Glycol, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Distarch Phosphate, Zinc Stearate, Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Ceramide AP, 1,2-Hexanediol, Magnesium Sulfate, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate, Lecithin, Aluminum Hydroxide, Tocopherol, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Stearic Acid, Citric Acid, CI 77891, CI 77492, CI 77491, 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.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.Â
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservativesÂ
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 HydroxideC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is made up of Benzoic Acid and long chain alcohols. It has a low molecular weight.
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is an emollient and texture enhancer. Due to its solubility, it is often used in sunscreens to help evenly distribute active ingredients.
As an emollient, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate helps soften and hydrate your skin. Emollients create a film on your skin that traps moisture within.
This ingredient has been reported to cause eye irritation.
Learn more about C12-15 Alkyl BenzoateCi 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 77491Ci 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 77492Ci 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.
Ci 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.
It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.
Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.
Learn more about CI 77891Disteardimonium Hectorite comes from the clay mineral named hectorite. It is used to add thickness to a product.
It can also help stabilize a product by helping to disperse other ingredients.
Hectorite is a rare, white clay mineral.
Learn more about Disteardimonium HectoriteMagnesium Sulfate is a salt. More specifically, it is an epsom salt, or the bath salt used to help relieve muscle aches.
Despite having ‘sulfate’ in the name, it isn’t a surfactant or cleansing agent like sodium lauryl sulfate. Unlike those sulfates, magnesium sulfate doesn’t have the same cleansing or foaming properties (it's simply a type of salt).
In cosmetics, Magnesium Sulfate is used to thicken a product or help dilute other solids. It is a non-reactive and non-irritating ingredient.
One study shows magnesium deficiency may lead to inflammation of the skin. Applying magnesium topically may help reduce inflammation.
You can find this ingredient in sea water or mineral deposits.
Learn more about Magnesium SulfateThis ingredient is a preservative with antimicrobial properties. It is the sodium salt of dehydroacetic acid.
It is especially effective at preventing bacterial and fungal growth in low concentrations.
Water. 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!
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