PRODUCT REVIEW
Cheaper alternatives
What can the product work for?
Works for
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Blur, Prime, Hydrate & Soothe
squalane
0.55% -
0.85%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An oil naturally present in skin. Works as an emollient to soften the skin and form a protective layer on its surface without a greasy feeling.
ricinus communis seed oil
28% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A plant oil that can help soften the skin. It might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but solid research is lacking. Is often used in lip products to create the needed product consistency
sodium pca
0.45% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Naturally present in skin and helps to attract water to its upper layer
Show more
Anti-oxidation
lycium barbarum fruit extract
1.6% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A plant extract that can help neutralize free radicals in skin and attract water to its upper layer
sambucus nigra fruit extract
1.3% -
1.6%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that may contain a small amount of essential oils. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals in skin
euterpe oleracea fruit extract
1.8% -
2.3%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A plant extract that can have some anti-oxidant effect in skin
Show more
Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
|---|---|
| Moisturizing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
75/100.
Buy now
We receive a small commission for purchases made through these links at no cost for you. Thank you for your support! Learn more
Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 3
Potential irritants
sambucus nigra fruit extract
1.3% -
1.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that may contain a small amount of essential oils. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals in skin
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
ceteareth-20
0.6% -
0.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Has some emollient properties
Show more
Similar products & dupes
 Farsali - Skin Goals - Blur, Prime, Hydrate & Soothe |  jane iredale - Smooth Affair Mattifying Face Primer |  Beauty Bakerie - The Butter Primer |  Artist Couture - Prep & Glow Blurring Perfection Primer |  XX Revolution - Second Skin Complexxion Primer Cream |  COVER FX - Calming Primer |  Green People - Enrich and Enhance Lip Primer |  Tom Ford - Complexion Enhancing Primer |  INGLOT - Holdon Lip Primer |  REVOLUTION SKINCARE - Revolution Rehab Line Fix Under Eye Primer |  Zelens - Satin Primer - Illuminating and Hydrating | |
| Price | |||||||||||
| WIMJ similarity score |
26%
|
26%
|
24%
|
21%
|
20%
|
17%
|
15%
|
15%
|
11%
|
10%
| |
| Key ingredients | Common: Other:
| Common: Other: | Common:
Other: | Common: Other: | Common: Other:
| Common: Other: | Common:
Other: | Common: Other: | Common:
Other: | Common:
Other: | |
| Irritancy | IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
| IRRITANCY
LOW
| IRRITANCY
LOW
| IRRITANCY
HIGH
| IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
| IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
| IRRITANCY
LOW
| IRRITANCY
HIGH
| IRRITANCY
LOW
| IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
| IRRITANCY
HIGH
|
| Potential Irritants |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| All ingredients |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
lycium barbarum fruit extract
1.6% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging,
Anti-inflammatory
A plant extract that can help neutralize free radicals in skin and attract water to its upper layer
lactobacillus ferment
0.9% -
1.1%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-oxidation,
Reduces irritation
A fermentation product created by bacteria Lactobacillus. The fermented product has anti-bacterial properties and might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but studies are lacking. Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Can be used as a preservative
Show more
Potential irritants
sambucus nigra fruit extract
1.3% -
1.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation
A plant extract that may contain a small amount of essential oils. Might be helpful in neutralizing free radicals in skin
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
ceteareth-20
0.6% -
0.9%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Has some emollient properties
Show more
All ingredients
ricinus communis seed oil
28% -
34%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory
A plant oil that can help soften the skin. It might be helpful in calming down inflammation, but solid research is lacking. Is often used in lip products to create the needed product consistency
octyldodecanol
5.4% -
6.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient that helps to soften the skin and create a pleasant product texture and stabilize the formulation
bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2
5.5% -
6.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and reduce water loss from its surface
Show more
Ingredient list view
Ricinus communis seed oil, Octyldodecanol, Bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, Microcrystalline wax, Octyldodecyl stearoyl stearate, Hydrogenated castor oil, Euterpe oleracea fruit extract, Lycium barbarum fruit extract, Sambucus nigra fruit extract, Vaccinium corymbosum fruit extract, Lactobacillus ferment, Tocopheryl acetate, Stevia rebaudiana leaf/stem extract, Glycerin, Ethyl vanillin, Water, Phenoxyethanol, Ci 15850, Ci 45410, Ci 15850, Water, Methyl methacrylate crosspolymer, Dimethicone, Propanediol, Glycerin, Dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Squalane, Ethyl macadamiate, Cetearyl isononanoate, Phenoxyethanol, Ceteareth-20, Cetearyl alcohol, Hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, Glyceryl stearate, Ascorbic acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tocopherol, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan isostearate, Sodium pca, Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Sodium citrate, Phragmites karka extract, Poria cocos extract, Citric acid, Benzoic acid, Ceteareth-12, Cetyl palmitate, Sodium benzoate, Malic acid, Cucumis sativus fruit extract
Sources
- Final report on the safety assessment of Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Glyceryl Ricinoleate, Glyceryl Ricinoleate SE, Ricinoleic Acid, Potassium Ricinoleate, Sodium Ricinoleate, Zinc Ricinoleate, Cetyl Ricinoleate, Ethyl Ricinoleate, Glycol Ricinoleate, Isopropyl Ricinoleate, Methyl Ricinoleate, and Octyldodecyl Ricinoleate
- Castor Oil: Properties, Uses, and Optimization of Processing Parameters in Commercial Production
- Effect of ricinoleic acid in acute and subchronic experimental models of inflammation
- Safety assessment of bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2 and bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-1 as used in cosmetics
- Total Oxidant Scavenging Capacity of Euterpe oleracea Mart. (Açaí) Seeds and Identification of Their Polyphenolic Compounds
- Euterpe oleracea, Matricaria chamomilla, and Camellia sinensis as promising ingredients for development of skin care formulations
- Water-soluble polysaccharide from dried Lycium barbarum fruits: Isolation, structural features and antioxidant activity
- Lycium barbarum polysaccharide protects human keratinocytes against UVB-induced photo-damage
- Lycium Barbarum and Human Health
- Assessment report on Sambucus nigra L., fructus
- SKIN PROTECTION AGAINST SOLAR UV RADIATION BY NATURAL PLANT PRODUCTS: EXTRACTS FROM ELDER FRUIT (SAMBUCUS NIGRA L.)
- The effect of probiotics on immune regulation, acne, and photoaging
- Comparison of clinical and histological effects between lactobacillus-fermented Chamaecyparis obtusa and tea tree oil for the treatment of acne: an eight-week double-blind randomized controlled split-face study
- Use of Probiotics for Dermal Applications
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety Opinion on Acid Red 92
- Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
- Safety Assessment of Alkyl Esters as Used in Cosmetics
- Vitamin E in dermatology
- Vitamin E and Skin Health