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Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25

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Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25

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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Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25

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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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Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25

No. of common ingredients = 0
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) 24	Titanium dioxide (2.4%), zinc oxide (5.9%), dimethicone, water/aqua/eau, peg-10 dimethicone, butylene glycol, vinyl dimethicone/methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, phenyl trimethicone, isododecane, butyloctyl salicylate, isodecyl isononanoate, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, alcohol denat., dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, hydrated silica, ascorbyl glucoside, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, sodium hyaluronate, tocopheryl acetate, laminaria saccharina extract, polygala senega root extract, berberis vulgaris extract, nymphaea alba root extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, salvia hispanica seed extract, molasses extract/saccharum officinarum/extrait de melasse, dimethoxytolyl propylresorcinol, caffeine, niacinamide, salicylic acid, linoleic acid, tocopherol, lactoperoxidase, glucose oxidase, lactobacillus ferment, glycyrrhetinic acid, cholesterol, jojoba esters, glucose, polysilicone-11, laureth-7, trimethylsiloxysilicate, sorbitan sesquioleate, lecithin, xanthan gum, silica, caprylyl glycol, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, disteardimonium hectorite, triethoxycaprylylsilane, alumina, propylene carbonate, dipropylene glycol, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide, citric acid, potassium phosphate, tetrasodium edta, sodium citrate, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol, (+-) mica, 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 = 45

Total Number of ingredients = 67

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)

Titanium dioxide (2.4%), zinc oxide (5.9%), dimethicone, water/aqua/eau, peg-10 dimethicone, butylene glycol, vinyl dimethicone/methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, phenyl trimethicone, isododecane, butyloctyl salicylate, isodecyl isononanoate, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, alcohol denat., dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, hydrated silica, ascorbyl glucoside, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, sodium hyaluronate, tocopheryl acetate, laminaria saccharina extract, polygala senega root extract, berberis vulgaris extract, nymphaea alba root extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, salvia hispanica seed extract, molasses extract/saccharum officinarum/extrait de melasse, dimethoxytolyl propylresorcinol, caffeine, niacinamide, salicylic acid, linoleic acid, tocopherol, lactoperoxidase, glucose oxidase, lactobacillus ferment, glycyrrhetinic acid, cholesterol, jojoba esters, glucose, polysilicone-11, laureth-7, trimethylsiloxysilicate, sorbitan sesquioleate, lecithin, xanthan gum, silica, caprylyl glycol, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, disteardimonium hectorite, triethoxycaprylylsilane, alumina, propylene carbonate, dipropylene glycol, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide, citric acid, potassium phosphate, tetrasodium edta, sodium citrate, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol, (+-) mica, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77499)

Notable ingredients

Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25

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

Anti-acne: Niacinamide, Salicylic acid

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891), Zinc oxide (5.9%)

Soothing: Niacinamide, Jojoba esters, Lactobacillus ferment

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Ingredients with their functions

Always On Skin Balancing Foundation

Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25

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.

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

Trimethylsiloxysilicate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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