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r.e.m. beauty Utmost Importance Plumping Lip Gloss Limited Edition Ingredients Explained

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Updated on February 16, 2024 Submitted by starstellastar_407

Overview

What it is

Lip gloss with 7 ingredients that contains hyaluronic acid

Cool Features

It is cruelty-free and reef safe

Free From

It doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates

Fun facts

r.e.m. beauty is from United States.

We independently verify ingredients and our claims are backed by peer-reviewed research. Does this product need an update? Let us know.

You should know

Here's our breakdown of the notable ingredients, benefits, and concerns we determined from the ingredients in this product. Click any item to learn more.

Notable Ingredients

Hyaluronic Acid

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
Acne Trigger

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

Ingredients Overview

Here's our quick-to-read summary of the ingredients in this product. Keep scrolling if you'd like to learn more about what each ingredient does!
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Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
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Emollient
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May worsen Oily Skin IconBad for Acne Prone Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon
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Masking, Skin Conditioning
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Skin Conditioning
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Humectant, Skin Conditioning
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Hyaluronic Acid Icon
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Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting

Ingredients Explained

This product contains 7 ingredients. Click on any ingredient to learn more about it
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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.

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What it does: Emollient
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Ethylhexyl Palmitate is created from 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and palmitic acid. It is a fatty acid ester.

The fatty acid content of Ethylhexyl Palmitate makes it an emollient. Emollients help soften and hydrate your skin by trapping moisture within.

Ethylhexyl Palmitate is also used to help improve the texture of cosmetics. It helps other ingredient dissolve in products and help disperse ingredients more evenly. In fact, it is commonly used to evenly mix sunscreen ingredients such as avobenzone and ethylhexyl triazone. It can also help stabilize the fragrances in a product as a fragrance fixative.

Ethylhexyl Palmitate can be used to substitute mineral oil.

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What it does:
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Aroma refers to an ingredient, or mixture of ingredients, that impact or mask a flavor.

This is the official definition from the The International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary and Handbook:

“Aroma is a term for ingredient labeling used to identify that a product contains a material or combination of materials normally added to a cosmetic to produce or to mask a particular flavor.”

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What it does: Masking, Skin Conditioning

We don't have a description for Vanillyl Butyl Ether.

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What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Very Disliked

This ingredient comes from Hydroxystearic Acid, a fatty acid, and glycerin. It is used to thicken oils.

Due to its fatty acid content, it is a natural emollient.

Creating trihydroxystearin involves using a chemical reaction between hydrogen and castor oil.

This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis safe.

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What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

Sodium Hyaluronate is hyaluronic acid's salt form. It is commonly derived from the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid.

Like hyaluronic acid, it is great at holding water and acts as a humectant. This makes it a great skin hydrating ingredient.

Sodium Hyaluronate is naturally occurring in our bodies and is mostly found in eye fluid and joints.

These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:

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What it does: Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting

Glucomannan is a fiber created from the Konjac plant. It is an emulsifier and thickener.

The high polysaccharide content makes it great at adjusting the texture of products. (Kind of like starch).

Polysaccharides also help our skin stay hydrated.

This ingredient is water-soluble.

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Here's what our community thinks of the 7 ingredients in this product ✨

14% are loved or liked
0% have mixed ratings
57% are disliked or very disliked
29% have no rating yet

When to use

Here's some more info on how this product is used by our community.

Directions

1 for a light, smooth glossy sheen, apply the gloss on the middle of your bottom lip only, then rub your lips together. to turn up the shine, apply a full sweep of gloss to the bottom lip and press your lips together.
2 to elevate your lip look, apply lipstick and lip liner,...

1 for a light, smooth glossy sheen, apply the gloss on the middle of your bottom lip only, then rub your lips together. to turn up the shine, apply a full sweep of gloss to the bottom lip and press your lips together.
2 to elevate your lip look, apply lipstick and lip liner, then dab just a bit of gloss on the center of your bottom lip. press your lips together.

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