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The Silk Canvas Protective Primer

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Face Primers	Face Primers
Base products to smooth skin and improve makeup wear.	Base products to smooth skin and improve makeup wear.
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Ingredient highlights

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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

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Dimethicone, aqua/water/eau, glycerin, saccharomyces/rice ferment filtrate, hdi/trimethylol hexyllactone crosspolymer, propanediol, ceresin, squalane, synthetic fluorphlogopite, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, parfum/fragrance, serica (silk powder/poudre de soie), caesalpinia spinosa fruit extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, cladosiphon okamuranus extract, kappaphycus alvarezii extract, hydrolyzed silk, sericin, tocopherol, biosaccharide gum-4, peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, polyglyceryl-2 diisostearate, distearyldimonium chloride, trimethylsiloxysilicate, silica, zinc stearate, yeast extract, aluminum hydroxide, ethylhexylglycerin, dipropylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, sodium citrate, stearic acid, phenoxyethanol, isopropyl alcohol, limonene, linalool, citral, titanium dioxide/ci 77891, tin oxide (ci 77861), iron oxides (ci 77491) 11	Glycerin, water (eau), calcium sodium borosilicate, silica, synthetic fluorphlogopite, stearic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, ethylhexylglycerin, benzotriazolyl dodecyl p-cresol, disodium edta, fragrance (parfum), physalis angulata extract, caprylic/capric triglyceride, propanediol, prunus yedoensis flower extract, caprylyl glycol, hexylene glycol, tocopherol, citronellol, benzyl salicylate, hydroxycitronellal, coumarin, benzyl benzoate, alpha-isomethyl ionone, red 33 (ci 17200), yellow 5 (ci 19140)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 44

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Dimethicone, aqua/water/eau, glycerin, saccharomyces/rice ferment filtrate, hdi/trimethylol hexyllactone crosspolymer, propanediol, ceresin, squalane, synthetic fluorphlogopite, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, parfum/fragrance, serica (silk powder/poudre de soie), caesalpinia spinosa fruit extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, cladosiphon okamuranus extract, kappaphycus alvarezii extract, hydrolyzed silk, sericin, tocopherol, biosaccharide gum-4, peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, polyglyceryl-2 diisostearate, distearyldimonium chloride, trimethylsiloxysilicate, silica, zinc stearate, yeast extract, aluminum hydroxide, ethylhexylglycerin, dipropylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, sodium citrate, stearic acid, phenoxyethanol, isopropyl alcohol, limonene, linalool, citral, titanium dioxide/ci 77891, tin oxide (ci 77861), iron oxides (ci 77491)

Glycerin, water (eau), calcium sodium borosilicate, silica, synthetic fluorphlogopite, stearic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, ethylhexylglycerin, benzotriazolyl dodecyl p-cresol, disodium edta, fragrance (parfum), physalis angulata extract, caprylic/capric triglyceride, propanediol, prunus yedoensis flower extract, caprylyl glycol, hexylene glycol, tocopherol, citronellol, benzyl salicylate, hydroxycitronellal, coumarin, benzyl benzoate, alpha-isomethyl ionone, red 33 (ci 17200), yellow 5 (ci 19140)

Notable ingredients

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Antioxidant: Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Tocopherol

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, 1,2-hexanediol, Dipropylene glycol, Glycerin, Limonene, Propanediol, Isopropyl alcohol

Abrasive: Silica, Tin oxide (ci 77861)

Sunscreen/UV filter: Benzotriazolyl dodecyl p-cresol

Antioxidant: Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (eau), Benzyl benzoate, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Hexylene glycol, Propanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

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Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

Aqua/water/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.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent