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Merle Norman
Flawless Effect Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum Spf 15

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Beautiful Skin Foundation

Merle Norman Flawless Effect Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 ML28.

Product category and function

Flawless Effect Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum Spf 15

Beautiful Skin Foundation

Liquid/Creamy Foundations	Liquid/Creamy Foundations
Liquid and cream formulas for smooth and customizable coverage.	Liquid and cream formulas for smooth and customizable coverage.
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Flawless Effect Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum Spf 15

Beautiful Skin Foundation

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

Full ingredient list

Flawless Effect Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum Spf 15

Beautiful Skin Foundation

No. of common ingredients = 0
Octinoxate (7.50%), oxybenzone (3.00%), water/aqua/eau, cyclopentasiloxane, mica (ci 77019), (titanium dioxide) ci 77891, diisostearyl malate, ethylhexyl palmitate, glycerin, pentylene glycol, peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, iron oxides (ci 77489, ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), propylene glycol, cyclohexasiloxane, aluminum starch octenylsuccinate, disteardimonium hectorite, hdi/ppg/polycaprolactone crosspolymer, glyceryl oleate, glyceryl stearate, myristyl myristate, polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, lecithin, disodium stearoyl glutamate, butylene glycol, sodium hyaluronate, camellia oleifera leaf extract, ginkgo biloba leaf extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, tocopheryl acetate, aluminum hydroxide (ci 77002), silica, alcohol denat., bht, phenoxyethanol, methylparaben, propylparaben 11	Aqua/water/eau, pyrus malus (apple) fruit water, dimethicone, octyldodecyl stearoyl stearate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, mica, hydrogenated ethylhexyl olivate, hydrogenated polyisobutene, propanediol, glycerin, trimethylsiloxysilicate, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, sodium chloride, lauroyl lysine, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, disteardimonium hectorite, sodium dehydroacetate, hydrogenated olive oil unsaponifiables, caprylyl glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, sodium gluconate, tocopheryl acetate, triethoxycaprylylsilane, maltodextrin, aluminum hydroxide, bixa orellana seed extract, pentylene glycol, butylene glycol, cassia angustifolia seed polysaccharide, sodium hyaluronate, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, rosa damascena (rose) flower oil, rosa damascena (rose) flower water, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, (+-) titanium dioxide (ci 77891), iron oxides (ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Total Number of ingredients = 36

Octinoxate (7.50%), oxybenzone (3.00%), water/aqua/eau, cyclopentasiloxane, mica (ci 77019), (titanium dioxide) ci 77891, diisostearyl malate, ethylhexyl palmitate, glycerin, pentylene glycol, peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, iron oxides (ci 77489, ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), propylene glycol, cyclohexasiloxane, aluminum starch octenylsuccinate, disteardimonium hectorite, hdi/ppg/polycaprolactone crosspolymer, glyceryl oleate, glyceryl stearate, myristyl myristate, polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, lecithin, disodium stearoyl glutamate, butylene glycol, sodium hyaluronate, camellia oleifera leaf extract, ginkgo biloba leaf extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, tocopheryl acetate, aluminum hydroxide (ci 77002), silica, alcohol denat., bht, phenoxyethanol, methylparaben, propylparaben

Aqua/water/eau, pyrus malus (apple) fruit water, dimethicone, octyldodecyl stearoyl stearate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, mica, hydrogenated ethylhexyl olivate, hydrogenated polyisobutene, propanediol, glycerin, trimethylsiloxysilicate, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, sodium chloride, lauroyl lysine, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, disteardimonium hectorite, sodium dehydroacetate, hydrogenated olive oil unsaponifiables, caprylyl glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, sodium gluconate, tocopheryl acetate, triethoxycaprylylsilane, maltodextrin, aluminum hydroxide, bixa orellana seed extract, pentylene glycol, butylene glycol, cassia angustifolia seed polysaccharide, sodium hyaluronate, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, rosa damascena (rose) flower oil, rosa damascena (rose) flower water, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, (+-) titanium dioxide (ci 77891), iron oxides (ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499)

Notable ingredients

Flawless Effect Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum Spf 15

Beautiful Skin Foundation

Sunscreen/UV filter: Oxybenzone (3.00%), Octinoxate (7.50%)

Soothing: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract

Antioxidant: Bht, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Tocopheryl acetate, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Antioxidant: Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Propanediol, Pentylene glycol

Absorbent: Maltodextrin

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Ingredients with their functions

Flawless Effect Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum Spf 15

Beautiful Skin Foundation

Octinoxate (7.50%)

Also-called: Octinoxate, Octyl Methoxycinnamate | Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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

Oxybenzone (3.00%)

Also-called: Oxybenzone | Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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

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.