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Merle Norman
Flawless Effect Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum Spf 15

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Dream Radiant Liquid

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

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Flawless Effect Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum Spf 15

Dream Radiant Liquid

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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Ingredient highlights

Flawless Effect Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum Spf 15

Dream Radiant Liquid

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

Flawless Effect Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum Spf 15

Dream Radiant Liquid

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 12	Aqua/water/eau, skin conditioning, solvent, isododecane, cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone, glycerin, cyclohexasiloxane, peg-9, polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, butylene glycol dimethicone crosspolymer, disteardimonium hectorite, peg-10, dimethicone, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, phenoxyethanol, sodium chloride, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, caprylyl glycol, disodium stearoyl glutamate, silica, butyrospermum parkii butter/shea butter, ethylhexyl palmitate, aluminum hydroxide, silica, dimethyl silylate, propylene glycol, methicone, soluble collagen, sodium hyaluronate, hexylene glycol, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, trisodium edta, potassium sorbate, citric acid

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Total Number of ingredients = 35

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, skin conditioning, solvent, isododecane, cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone, glycerin, cyclohexasiloxane, peg-9, polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, butylene glycol dimethicone crosspolymer, disteardimonium hectorite, peg-10, dimethicone, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, phenoxyethanol, sodium chloride, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, caprylyl glycol, disodium stearoyl glutamate, silica, butyrospermum parkii butter/shea butter, ethylhexyl palmitate, aluminum hydroxide, silica, dimethyl silylate, propylene glycol, methicone, soluble collagen, sodium hyaluronate, hexylene glycol, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, trisodium edta, potassium sorbate, citric acid

Notable ingredients

Flawless Effect Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum Spf 15

Dream Radiant Liquid

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

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Cyclohexasiloxane, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Hexylene glycol, Propylene glycol, Peg-9, Peg-10, Isododecane

Abrasive: Silica, Silica

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Ingredients with their functions

Flawless Effect Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum Spf 15

Dream Radiant Liquid

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.