
e.l.f.
Acne Fighting Foundation (Sand)
Categories
Face SkincareMakeupFace
Contains Trigger Concerns
This formula contains trigger concerns for fungal acne-prone users.
Fragrance-FreeAlcohol-FreeFatty Alcohol-FreeEU Allergen-FreeSulfate-FreeParaben-FreeEster-FreeLightweight
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Fungal Acne Analysis
Trigger Concerns Identified
1 potential fungal acne trigger is identified in this formula.
Individual sensitivity to this ingredient can vary.
1Trigger
2Combat
Potential Trigger Ingredient
- Palmitoyl Hexapeptide 12
Combatting Ingredients
- Propylene Glycol
- Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
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Ingredients Inside
BETA1Trigger
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- Salicylic AcidSkin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Antidandruff Agent, Antiacne Agent, Denaturant, Preservative, Exfoliant, Keratolytic, Corn/Callus/Wart Remover
- WaterSolvent
- CyclopentasiloxaneSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Hair Conditioning
- DimethiconeSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Anti-foaming Agent, Skin Protecting
- EthoxydiglycolSolvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent
- Propylene GlycolSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Skin-Conditioning agent - Miscellaneous
- PEG-10 DimethiconeSkin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning
- Hydrogenated PolyisobuteneSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent
- CyclohexasiloxaneSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Hair Conditioning
- Nylon-12Viscosity Controlling, Bulking Agent, Opacifying
- Dimethicone CrosspolymerViscosity Controlling, Emulsion Stabilising, Hair Fixing, Suspending Agent - Nonsurfactant, Viscosity Increasingagent - Nonaqueous
- Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 CrosspolymerFilm Forming, Opacifying
- TriethoxycaprylylsilaneBinding Agent, Binding
- TalcSkin Protecting, Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Opacifying, Anticaking Agent, Slip Modifier)
- Quaternium-18 BentoniteViscosity Controlling, Suspending Agent -Nonsurfactant
- Magnesium SulfateViscosity Controlling, Hair Conditioning, Bulking Agent
- Butylene GlycolSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscositydecreasing Agent
- Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf ExtractSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Humectant
- Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) ExtractSkin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning, Soothing, Cosmetic Astringent
- Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf OilAntioxidant, Fragrance Ingredient, Perfuming
- Cinnamomum Camphora (Camphor) OilSkin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Tonic
GlycerinSolvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant
Ingredient Notes
In a lab study, Malassezia was unable to grow on glycerin without the presence of fatty acids in the agar, indicating that it is not a fungal acne trigger.
EWG2CIRSReferences
- https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Glycerol
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18510666
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11301638
- https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/6/3/45
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29737895
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4128616
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC118058/
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022202X15498574
- http://en.cnki.com.cn/Article_en/CJFDTOTAL-ZHYY201307007.htm
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25134312/
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5137500/
Palmitoyl Hexapeptide 12Fungal Acne TriggerSkin Conditioning, Sufactant
May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.
EWG1- Caprylyl GlycolSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Humectant, Hair Conditioning
- EthylhexylglycerinSkin Conditioning, Deodorant
- PhenoxyethanolFragrance, Preservative
- Titanium DioxideUv Absorber, Sunscreen Agent, Opacifying, Cosmetic Colorant
- Iron OxidesColorant, Cosmetic Colorant, Pigment
Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.
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