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TruBlend Face Primer

TruBlend Face Primer

5.1

/ 10

Is it right for me?

Moisturizing

8.1Humectancy2.1Occlusivity

Overview

How moisturizing is it? Quite moisturizing. CoverGirl TruBlend Face Primer has a moisturizing rating of 5.1 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? Significantly more humectant. It has a very high Humectancy of 8.1 out of 10 and a low Occlusivity of 2.1 out of 10.

  • ALCOHOL-FREE
  • PHTHALATE-FREE
  • PARABEN-FREE
  • ESSENTIAL OIL-FREE
  • OIL-FREE

Score
IngredientOriginFunctions
55
WaterNaturally occurringFormula Helper
9
CyclopentasiloxaneSyntheticEmollient,Formula Helper
6
Propylene GlycolBotanical,SyntheticMoisturizing (humectant),Fragrance,Formula Helper
4
DimethiconeSyntheticMoisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Formula Helper
3
TalcNaturally occurringAbrasive,Formula Helper
2.5
Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer SyntheticFormula Helper
2
OctinoxateSyntheticSunscreen,Formula Helper
1.5
Dimethicone CrosspolymerSyntheticFormula Helper
1.3
Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer SyntheticFormula Helper
1
Magnesium SulfateSyntheticFormula Helper
0.3
Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl DimethiconeSyntheticFormula Helper
0.3
PhenoxyethanolSyntheticAntimicrobial,Preservative

Ingredients explained

Score

55

Function

Solvent

Origin

Naturally occurring

The most used ingredient in skincare. Its concentration defines the product texture: rich creams may have about 50% of water while a light jelly about 90%. Water doesn’t moisturize the skin by itself and is used in skincare as a solvent for other ingredients.
Score

9

Function

Emollient, Solvent

Origin

Synthetic

A lightweight, fast-spreading emollient that leaves a very soft and silky after-feel on the skin. Supplied as a clear and colorless liquid, cyclopentasiloxane is often used as a solvent to dissolve other silicones in.
Score

6

Function

Moisturizing (humectant), Fragrance, Solvent, Viscosity controlling

Origin

Botanical,Synthetic

A clear, thick, odorless liquid of synthetic origin. Its main function is to stabilize cosmetic products exposed to varying temperatures. It is also a moderately strong humectant with similar properties to glycerin.
Score

4

Function

Moisturizing (occlusive), Emollient, Antifoaming, Solvent

Origin

Synthetic

The most common silicone in skincare. It forms a silky, smooth film on the skin’s surface and can help to prevent water loss. It also aids in wound healing and can treat and soften scars. Dimethicone is considered to be very safe for use.
Score

3

Function

Abrasive, Absorbent, Anticaking, Bulking, Opacifying, Slip modifier

Origin

Naturally occurring

A mineral powder used as a base material for powders, make-up, and pastes that absorbs sweat and oils very well. It is also often used in baby powders. Talc should never be applied to skin with a damaged lipid barrier (e.g. wounds and burns).

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