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Hyaluronic Boost Primer Serum

Product category and function

Water Make Up Base

Hyaluronic Boost Primer Serum

Face Primers	Face Primers
Base products to smooth skin and improve makeup wear.	Base products to smooth skin and improve makeup wear.
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Ingredient highlights

Water Make Up Base

Hyaluronic Boost Primer Serum

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

Water Make Up Base

Hyaluronic Boost Primer Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, dibutyl adipate, propanediol, titanium dioxide, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, ethylhexyl triazone, caprylyl methicone, caprylic/capric triglyceride, polyhydroxystearic acid, diethylhexyl butamido triazone, 1,2-hexanediol, pentylene glycol, sodium hyaluronate, glycerin, polymethylsilsesquioxane, microcrystalline cellulose, neopentyl glycol diethylhexanoate, alumina, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, cellulose gum, stearic acid, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose stearoxy ether, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, aluminum hydroxide, polyisobutene, xanthan gum, ethylhexylglycerin, triethoxycaprylylsilane, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, sorbitan oleate, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, t-butyl alcohol, tocopherol, fragrance, linalool, geraniol, dicaprylyl carbonate, ultramarines (ci 77007), chromium oxide greens, iron oxides (ci 77491), kaolin 11	Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, propanediol, phenoxyethanol, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, fragrance/parfum, acetyl glucosamine, ethylhexylglycerin, maltodextrin, benzyl benzoate, red 40 (ci 16035), mica, tocopherol, glycine soja (soybean) oil, titanium dioxide (ci 7891), sodium hyaluronate, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, linalool, limonene, pentylene glycol, coumarin, euterpe oleracea fruit extract, vaccinium angustifolium (blueberry) fruit extract, citral, lycium barbarum fruit extract, glutamylamidoethyl imidazole, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, sorbic acid, chlorphenesin, benzoic acid

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 42

Total Number of ingredients = 30

Water, dibutyl adipate, propanediol, titanium dioxide, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, ethylhexyl triazone, caprylyl methicone, caprylic/capric triglyceride, polyhydroxystearic acid, diethylhexyl butamido triazone, 1,2-hexanediol, pentylene glycol, sodium hyaluronate, glycerin, polymethylsilsesquioxane, microcrystalline cellulose, neopentyl glycol diethylhexanoate, alumina, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, cellulose gum, stearic acid, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose stearoxy ether, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, aluminum hydroxide, polyisobutene, xanthan gum, ethylhexylglycerin, triethoxycaprylylsilane, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, sorbitan oleate, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, t-butyl alcohol, tocopherol, fragrance, linalool, geraniol, dicaprylyl carbonate, ultramarines (ci 77007), chromium oxide greens, iron oxides (ci 77491), kaolin

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, propanediol, phenoxyethanol, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, fragrance/parfum, acetyl glucosamine, ethylhexylglycerin, maltodextrin, benzyl benzoate, red 40 (ci 16035), mica, tocopherol, glycine soja (soybean) oil, titanium dioxide (ci 7891), sodium hyaluronate, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, linalool, limonene, pentylene glycol, coumarin, euterpe oleracea fruit extract, vaccinium angustifolium (blueberry) fruit extract, citral, lycium barbarum fruit extract, glutamylamidoethyl imidazole, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, sorbic acid, chlorphenesin, benzoic acid

Notable ingredients

Water Make Up Base

Hyaluronic Boost Primer Serum

Sunscreen/UV filter: Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, Diethylhexyl butamido triazone, Ethylhexyl triazone, Titanium dioxide

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water, 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Dibutyl adipate, Glycerin, Propanediol, T-butyl alcohol, Pentylene glycol

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 7891)

Soothing: Vaccinium angustifolium (blueberry) fruit extract

Skin brightening: Acetyl glucosamine

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Ingredients with their functions

Water Make Up Base

Hyaluronic Boost Primer Serum

Water

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Dibutyl adipate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Film forming, Skin conditioning, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.