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Eyebrow Pencils/Pens	Eyebrow Pencils/Pens
Products for defining and filling in brows	Products for defining and filling in brows
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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

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Diisostearyl malate, triethylhexanoin, c20-40 acid, c20-40 alcohols, polyethylene, synthetic wax, glyceryl behenate/eicosadioate, ethylene/propylene copolymer, ethylcellulose, boron nitride, vp/eicosene copolymer, tocopherol, ascorbyl palmitate, iron oxides (ci 77489, ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499) mica (ci 77019), ultramarines (ci 77007), titanium dioxide (ci 77891), aluminum powder (ci 77000), bismuth oxychloride (ci 77163), black 2 (ci 77266), blue 1 lake (ci 42090), bronze powder (ci 77400), chromium hydroxide green (ci 77289), chromium oxide greens (ci 77288), copper powder (ci 77400), ferric ammonium ferrocyanide (ci 77510), ferric ferrocyanide (ci 77510), manganese violet (ci 77742), yellow 5 lake (ci 19140), zinc oxide (ci 77947), carmine (ci 75470) 14	Ethylhexyl stearate, copernicia cerifera (carnauba) wax/cera carnauba/cire de carnauba, c10-18 triglycerides, tocopherol, silica, (+-) mica, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77499), aluminum powder (ci 77000), bismuth oxychloride (ci 77163), blue 1 lake (ci 42090), carmine (ci 75470), chromium hydroxide green (ci 77289), chromium oxide greens (ci 77288), ferric ammonium ferrocyanide (ci 77510), ferric ferrocyanide (ci 77510), manganese violet (ci 77742), ultramarines (ci 77007), yellow 5 lake (ci 19140)

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Total Number of ingredients = 30

Total Number of ingredients = 21

Diisostearyl malate, triethylhexanoin, c20-40 acid, c20-40 alcohols, polyethylene, synthetic wax, glyceryl behenate/eicosadioate, ethylene/propylene copolymer, ethylcellulose, boron nitride, vp/eicosene copolymer, tocopherol, ascorbyl palmitate, iron oxides (ci 77489, ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499) mica (ci 77019), ultramarines (ci 77007), titanium dioxide (ci 77891), aluminum powder (ci 77000), bismuth oxychloride (ci 77163), black 2 (ci 77266), blue 1 lake (ci 42090), bronze powder (ci 77400), chromium hydroxide green (ci 77289), chromium oxide greens (ci 77288), copper powder (ci 77400), ferric ammonium ferrocyanide (ci 77510), ferric ferrocyanide (ci 77510), manganese violet (ci 77742), yellow 5 lake (ci 19140), zinc oxide (ci 77947), carmine (ci 75470)

Ethylhexyl stearate, copernicia cerifera (carnauba) wax/cera carnauba/cire de carnauba, c10-18 triglycerides, tocopherol, silica, (+-) mica, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77499), aluminum powder (ci 77000), bismuth oxychloride (ci 77163), blue 1 lake (ci 42090), carmine (ci 75470), chromium hydroxide green (ci 77289), chromium oxide greens (ci 77288), ferric ammonium ferrocyanide (ci 77510), ferric ferrocyanide (ci 77510), manganese violet (ci 77742), ultramarines (ci 77007), yellow 5 lake (ci 19140)

Notable ingredients

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Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891), Zinc oxide (ci 77947)

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Tocopherol

Abrasive: Ethylene/propylene copolymer, Polyethylene, Synthetic wax

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: C10-18 triglycerides

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Ingredients with their functions

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Diisostearyl malate

Also-called: Bis(16-Methylheptadecyl) Malate | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning