Il Makiage No Filter Poreless Base Smoothing Primer Versus Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel - US
Updated on October 29, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
Il Makiage No Filter Poreless Base Smoothing Primer 8 ingredients
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel 34 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Il Makiage No Filter Poreless Base Smoothing Primer 8 ingredients
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel 34 ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a silicone created by modifying dimethicone with hydrocarbon side chains. Due to its large size, it does not penetrate skin. It is considered non-occlusive.
Dimethicone Crosspolymer is used to stabilize and thicken products. It also helps give products a silky feel.
Dimethiconol is a silicone that resembles the popular dimethicone. Like other silicones, it is an emollient. Emollients create a thin film on skin to prevent moisture from escaping.
This ingredient helps to create a silky texture and improve spreadability. Due to its high molecular weight and thickness, it is often combined with cyclopentasiloxane.
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Il Makiage No Filter Poreless Base Smoothing Primer 8 ingredients
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel 34 ingredients

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Il Makiage No Filter Poreless Base Smoothing Primer 8 ingredients
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel 34 ingredients
I got this because it was one of the products I used two years ago that moisturized my skin without making me oily. However, they came out with a new formula earlier this year. I decided to try it anyways and right off the bat I could tell it was different. The old formula was unscented. I'm sensitive to scents, and the new one smells like strong herbal shampoo. I put it on and it stung a little. Show more