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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream versus Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer .

Last updated on October 17, 2023. Published on August 14, 2022

Overview

What they are

These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe . They have a total of 16 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants and Vitamin E

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for brightening skin

Free From

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

What's Inside

They both contain oils and silicones

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Face Primer British Brand United Kingdom
Concealer Australian Brand Australia

Face Primer

A base to help makeup products last longer on the face or to help control shine.

Concealer

A liquid or cream used to hide blemishes on the skin.

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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

Vitamin E
Exfoliators

Benefits

Acne Fighting
Brightening

Concerns

Drying
May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Acne Trigger (6)
Rosacea (2)
Eczema

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E
Exfoliators

Benefits

Hydrating
Brightening (2)

Concerns

Drying (2)
May Worsen Oily Skin (2)
Acne Trigger (2)
Irritating
Rosacea (2)
Eczema
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Ingredients Compared

Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.

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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

1
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

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. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!

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Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream contains this as ingredient number 1.

Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream contains this as ingredient number 2.

Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer contains this as ingredient number 4.

3
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Disliked

Cyclopentasiloxane is a silicone used to improve texture and trap moisture. An easier name for this is D5.

D5 is considered lightweight and volatile. Volatile means it evaporates quickly after application. Once evaporated, D5 leaves a thin barrier that helps keep skin hydrated.

D5 is an emollient. Emollients help soften the skin and prevent water loss. Silicones create a silky texture in products. D5 helps other ingredients become more spreadable.

Studies show D5 is safe to use in skincare products. We recommend speaking with a skincare professional if you have concerns.

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Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream contains this as ingredient number 3.

Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer contains this as ingredient number 3.

4
What it does: Emulsion Stabilising
Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream contains this as ingredient number 4.

Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer contains this as ingredient number 14.

5
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Disliked

Phenyl Trimethicone is a silicon-based polymer. It is derived from silica.

Phenyl Trimethicone is used as an emollient and prevents products from foaming.

As an emollient, it helps trap moisture in the skin. It is considered an occlusive.

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Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream contains this as ingredient number 6.

Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer contains this as ingredient number 2.

6
What it does: Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Disliked

This ingredient is a high molecular weight silicone. It has emulsifying and skin conditioning properties.

Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream contains this as ingredient number 15.

Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer contains this as ingredient number 10.

7
What it does: Masking
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Chances are, you eat sodium chloride every day. Sodium Chloride is also known as table salt.

This ingredient has many purposes in skincare: thickener, emulsifier, and exfoliator.

You'll most likely find this ingredient in cleansers where it is used to create a gel-like texture. As an emulsifier, it also prevents ingredients from separating.

There is much debate on whether this ingredient is comedogenic. The short answer - comedogenic ratings don't tell the whole story. Learn more about comegodenic ratings here.

The concensus about this ingredient causing acne seems to be divided. Research is needed to understand if this ingredient does cause acne.

Scrubs may use salt as the primary exfoliating ingredient.

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Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream contains this as ingredient number 19.

Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer contains this as ingredient number 16.

8
What it does: Preservative
Community Rating: Very Disliked

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.

Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream contains this as ingredient number 20.

Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer contains this as ingredient number 15.

9
What it does: Emulsifying
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate isn't fungal acne safe.

Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream contains this as ingredient number 24.

Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer contains this as ingredient number 7.

10
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Hexyl Laurate isn't fungal acne safe.

Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream contains this as ingredient number 25.

Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer contains this as ingredient number 12.

11
What it does: Emollient, Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Disliked

Lecithin is a term for a group of substances found in plants, animals, and humans. They are made up of mixture of fatty acids. These fatty acids usually are a mixture of phosphoric acid's choline ester connected to stearic, oleic, and palmitic acids. Most lecithins are created from plant ingredients scuh as sunflower.

Lecithin is an emollient. Emollients help soften the skin and creates a barrier to keep moisture in.

As an emulsifier, it also helps prevent water and oil ingredients from separating. Lecithin can help ingredients be better absorbed by the skin. The phospholipids in Lecithin can produce liposomes. Liposomes help other ingredients get through the skin barrier.

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Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream contains this as ingredient number 26.

Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer contains this as ingredient number 17.

12
What it does: Emulsifying
Community Rating: Disliked

Polyhydroxystearic Acid is a soft wax made from castor oil.

It is is a texture thickener, emulsifier, and film-former. Emulsifiers prevent ingredients from separating, such as oils and waters.

Polyhydroxystearic Acid may not be fungal acne safe.

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Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream contains this as ingredient number 27.

Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer contains this as ingredient number 5.

13
What it does: Emollient, Masking
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Isopropyl Myristate is an emollient, thickening agent, and texture enhancer. It is created from isopropyl alcohol and myristic acid.

It is used to help other ingredients be better absorbed. It is also an emollient and may help soften and hydrate the skin.

The comedogenic rating of this ingredient depends on the concentration. Lower amounts results in a lower rating.

Isopropyl Myristate may not be fungal acne safe. It can potentially worsen acne prone skin.

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Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream contains this as ingredient number 28.

Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer contains this as ingredient number 21.

14
What it does: Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

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.

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Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream contains this as ingredient number 32.

Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer contains this as ingredient number 19.

15
What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Disliked

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 77891

Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream contains this as ingredient number 38.

Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer contains this as ingredient number 26.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

Ci 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 77491

Pixi Beauty Pat Away Concealing Base Cream Cream contains this as ingredient number 39.

Natio Under Eye Cushion Concealer contains this as ingredient number 23.

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

14% are loved or liked
14% have mixed ratings
61% are disliked or very disliked
11% have no rating yet
16% are loved or liked
16% have mixed ratings
68% are disliked or very disliked
0% have no rating yet

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