PRODUCT REVIEW
Dr. Brandt Pore Refiner Primer
Can it cause trouble?
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Does not work for
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
BY SKIN CONCERN fine lines + wrinkles elasticity + firmness dark circles + puffy eyes enlarged pores blemishes uneven or dull skin dry skin oily skin sensitive skin skin texture acne scars
Evens skin tone
What does the product description say?
BY SKIN CONCERN fine lines + wrinkles elasticity + firmness dark circles + puffy eyes enlarged pores blemishes uneven or dull skin dry skin oily skin sensitive skin skin texture acne scars
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How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Anti-aging | |
| Evens skin tone |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
0/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
lavandula angustifolia oil
0.35% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
An essential oil. Potential allergen and can be irritating. It has some anti-bacterial properties
melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial
An essential oil that can be irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
ethylhexyl palmitate
0.5% -
1.15%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
cyclopentasiloxane
23% -
35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Mattifying,
Moisturizing
A silicone that helps improve the product texture and spreadability. Can absorb oil creating a short-term mattifying effect on the skin
peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone
2.5% -
3.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A silicone that mixes with water creating nice light-weight product texture
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Potential irritants
lavandula angustifolia oil
0.35% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
An essential oil. Potential allergen and can be irritating. It has some anti-bacterial properties
melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Antibacterial
An essential oil that can be irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
ethylhexyl palmitate
0.5% -
1.15%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps soften the skin and create a nice product texture
All ingredients
cyclopentasiloxane
23% -
35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Mattifying,
Moisturizing
A silicone that helps improve the product texture and spreadability. Can absorb oil creating a short-term mattifying effect on the skin
dimethicone crosspolymer
5.5% -
8.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Used to create a thicker product texture. Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and might be able to prevent moisture loss from its surface
methyl methacrylate crosspolymer
4.5% -
6.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Mattifying
Helps thicken the product consistency
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Ingredient list view
Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone crosspolymer, Methyl methacrylate crosspolymer, Lauryl peg/ppg-18/18 methicone, Peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, Cyclotetrasiloxane, Magnesium silicate, Calcium aluminum borosilicate, Dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, Linum usitatissimum seed extract, Dimethyl oxobenzo dioxasilane, Ethylhexyl palmitate, Phenoxyethanol, Lavandula angustifolia oil, Silica dimethyl silylate, Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil, Silica, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Caprylyl glycol, Propylene glycol, Titanium dioxide, Ci 77891, Iron oxides