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Light Reflecting™ Advanced Skincare Foundation
Ingredients Explained

This product is pending final review and approval by the BML team.

This product belongs to the sub-category: Liquid/Creamy Foundations

Full ingredient list

Water/aqua/eau, c9-12 alkane, butylene glycol, undecane, tridecane, isodecyl neopentanoate, hydrogenated polyisobutene, polyglyceryl-6 polyricinoleate, polyglyceryl-2 diisostearate, disteardimonium hectorite, diisostearyl malate, glycerin, synthetic wax, sodium chloride, ophiopogon japonicus root extract, ascophyllum nodosum extract, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, silybum marianum fruit extract, aluminum hydroxide, magnesium chloride, sodium dilauramidoglutamide lysine, tocopherol, coco-caprylate/caprate, ethylhexylglycerin, pentylene glycol, hydroxyphenyl propamidobenzoic acid, ascorbyl palmitate, citric acid, sea water/maris aqua/eau de mer, trisodium edta, barium sulfate, alumina, chlorphenesin, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, iron oxides (ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), mica, titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Ingredient highlights

Ingredient functions

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Water/aqua/eau Skin conditioning, Solvent
C9-12 alkane Solvent
Butylene glycol Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent
Undecane Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning
Tridecane Emollient/Moisturizer
Isodecyl neopentanoate Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning
Hydrogenated polyisobutene Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning
Polyglyceryl-6 polyricinoleate Surfactant/Cleansing

Ingredients explained

1

Water/aqua/eau

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water, 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.

2

C9-12 alkane

Function: Solvent

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

3

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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

Price range

$50 to $100

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