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Prime Time® Original Pore Minimizing Primer

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SOS Primer Gold Glow

Product category and function

Prime Time® Original Pore Minimizing Primer

SOS Primer Gold Glow

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

Prime Time® Original Pore Minimizing Primer

SOS Primer Gold Glow

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

Prime Time® Original Pore Minimizing Primer

SOS Primer Gold Glow

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua/eau), propanediol, dimethicone, isopentyldiol, sodium acrylates crosspolymer-2, butylene glycol, glycerin, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, epilobium fleischeri extract, agave tequilana leaf extract, barosma betulina leaf extract, tocopherol, citric acid, xanthan gum, carbomer, dimethicone crosspolymer, silica, isoceteth-10, hydroxyacetophenone, caprylyl glycol, potassium sorbate 9	Aqua/water/eau, coco-caprylate/caprate, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, mica, ci 77891/titanium dioxide, propanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, sorbitan stearate, silica, hydroxyacetophenone, parfum(fragrance), polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, sodium citrate, maris aqua(sea water)(eau de mer), disodium edta, sucrose cocoate, butylene glycol, phenethyl alcohol, citric acid, marrubium vulgare extract, laminaria digitata extract, kalanchoe pinnata leaf extract, t-butyl alcohol, leontopodium alpinum flower/leaf extract, tocopherol, chlorella vulgaris extract, furcellaria lumbricalis extract, saccharide isomerate, sodium benzoate, crocus sativus flower extract, potassium sorbate, lapsana communis flower/leaf/stem extract, maris sal(sea salt)(sel marin)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 21

Total Number of ingredients = 35

Water (aqua/eau), propanediol, dimethicone, isopentyldiol, sodium acrylates crosspolymer-2, butylene glycol, glycerin, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, epilobium fleischeri extract, agave tequilana leaf extract, barosma betulina leaf extract, tocopherol, citric acid, xanthan gum, carbomer, dimethicone crosspolymer, silica, isoceteth-10, hydroxyacetophenone, caprylyl glycol, potassium sorbate

Aqua/water/eau, coco-caprylate/caprate, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, mica, ci 77891/titanium dioxide, propanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, sorbitan stearate, silica, hydroxyacetophenone, parfum(fragrance), polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, sodium citrate, maris aqua(sea water)(eau de mer), disodium edta, sucrose cocoate, butylene glycol, phenethyl alcohol, citric acid, marrubium vulgare extract, laminaria digitata extract, kalanchoe pinnata leaf extract, t-butyl alcohol, leontopodium alpinum flower/leaf extract, tocopherol, chlorella vulgaris extract, furcellaria lumbricalis extract, saccharide isomerate, sodium benzoate, crocus sativus flower extract, potassium sorbate, lapsana communis flower/leaf/stem extract, maris sal(sea salt)(sel marin)

Notable ingredients

Prime Time® Original Pore Minimizing Primer

SOS Primer Gold Glow

Antioxidant: Hydroxyacetophenone, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua/eau), Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Propanediol, Isopentyldiol

Abrasive: Silica

Soothing: Marrubium vulgare extract

Antioxidant: Hydroxyacetophenone, Tocopherol

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propanediol, T-butyl alcohol, Maris aqua(sea water)(eau de mer)

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Ingredients with their functions

Prime Time® Original Pore Minimizing Primer

SOS Primer Gold Glow

Water (aqua/eau)

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.

Propanediol

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

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

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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