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Perricone MD
No Makeup Foundation Serum

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Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

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No Makeup Foundation Serum

Always On Skin Balancing 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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Ingredient highlights

No Makeup Foundation Serum

Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

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

Full ingredient list

No Makeup Foundation Serum

Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

No. of common ingredients = 0
Cyclopentasiloxane, water/aqua/eau, butyloctyl salicylate, triheptanoin, acrylates copolymer, dimethicone, c13-16 isoparaffin, alcohol denat., butylene glycol, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, isododecane, silica, glycerin, bellis perennis (daisy) flower extract, hdi/trimethylol hexyllactone crosspolymer, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, quaternium-90 bentonite, sodium chloride, acetyl tetrapeptide-9, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, argania spinosa kernel oil, tocopheryl acetate, xanthan gum, bisabolol, tocopherol, disodium edta, mannitol, disodium phosphate, potassium phosphate, triceteareth-4 phosphate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, polyglyceryl-3 diisostearate, polyglyceryl-6 polyricinoleate, caprylyl glycol, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, propylene carbonate, sorbitan laurate, triethoxycaprylylsilane, octyldodecanol, c18-36 acid glycol ester, c18-36 acid triglyceride, hexylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, sodium citrate, potassium chloride, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, phenethyl alcohol, (+-) titanium dioxide/ci 77891, iron oxides (ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499) 16	Water/aqua/eau, dimethicone, trimethylsiloxysilicate, methyl trimethicone, phenyl trimethicone, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, butylene glycol, glycerin, magnesium sulfate, silica, caprylic/capric triglyceride, sodium hyaluronate, salicornia herbacea extract, tocopheryl acetate, saccharide isomerate, laminaria saccharina extract, polysilicone-11, polymethylsilsesquioxane, glycyrrhiza inflata root extract, betaine, pullulan, polyglutamic acid, dipropylene glycol, triethoxycaprylylsilane, jania rubens extract, sodium carrageenan, polyglyceryl-3 diisostearate, disteardimonium hectorite, triethyl citrate, sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, xanthan gum, silica dimethicone silylate, laureth-7, alumina, bht, sodium citrate, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium dehydroacetate, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77499)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 52

Total Number of ingredients = 45

Cyclopentasiloxane, water/aqua/eau, butyloctyl salicylate, triheptanoin, acrylates copolymer, dimethicone, c13-16 isoparaffin, alcohol denat., butylene glycol, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, isododecane, silica, glycerin, bellis perennis (daisy) flower extract, hdi/trimethylol hexyllactone crosspolymer, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, quaternium-90 bentonite, sodium chloride, acetyl tetrapeptide-9, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, argania spinosa kernel oil, tocopheryl acetate, xanthan gum, bisabolol, tocopherol, disodium edta, mannitol, disodium phosphate, potassium phosphate, triceteareth-4 phosphate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, polyglyceryl-3 diisostearate, polyglyceryl-6 polyricinoleate, caprylyl glycol, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, propylene carbonate, sorbitan laurate, triethoxycaprylylsilane, octyldodecanol, c18-36 acid glycol ester, c18-36 acid triglyceride, hexylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, sodium citrate, potassium chloride, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, phenethyl alcohol, (+-) titanium dioxide/ci 77891, iron oxides (ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499)

Water/aqua/eau, dimethicone, trimethylsiloxysilicate, methyl trimethicone, phenyl trimethicone, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, butylene glycol, glycerin, magnesium sulfate, silica, caprylic/capric triglyceride, sodium hyaluronate, salicornia herbacea extract, tocopheryl acetate, saccharide isomerate, laminaria saccharina extract, polysilicone-11, polymethylsilsesquioxane, glycyrrhiza inflata root extract, betaine, pullulan, polyglutamic acid, dipropylene glycol, triethoxycaprylylsilane, jania rubens extract, sodium carrageenan, polyglyceryl-3 diisostearate, disteardimonium hectorite, triethyl citrate, sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, xanthan gum, silica dimethicone silylate, laureth-7, alumina, bht, sodium citrate, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium dehydroacetate, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77499)

Notable ingredients

No Makeup Foundation Serum

Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

Soothing: Bisabolol

Antioxidant: Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Cell-signaling ingredient: Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Antioxidant: Bht, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Dipropylene glycol, Glycerin, Methyl trimethicone, Triethyl citrate

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Ingredients with their functions

No Makeup Foundation Serum

Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

Cyclopentasiloxane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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.

Butyloctyl salicylate

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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