TULA SkincareBrighten Up Smoothing Primer GelIngredients

TULA Skincare Brighten Up Smoothing Primer Gel is a product from Primer category with 39 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Lactic Acid, Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Extract, Tocopherol. The product is made by TULA Skincare.

Brighten Up Smoothing Primer Gel provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Acne fighting, Pore Shrinking and 19 more.

Organic score: 44% natural vs 33% chemical.

INCI

Water

Solvent

Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2

Butylene Glycol

Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

Dipropylene Glycol

Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

Glycerin

Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

1,2-Hexanediol

Solvent

PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Hair conditioning, Humectant

All the Positive

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AHA [1]: Lactic Acid

Antioxidants [2]: Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Extract, Tocopherol

Moisturizing 8: Butylene Glycol, Dipropylene Glycol, Glycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Carbomer, Ethylhexylglycerin, Lactic Acid, Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Extract

Antiseptic 5: Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Benzoate, Phenoxyethanol, Limonene

Softening 4: Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Powder

Soothing 3: PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Lactic Acid, Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Fruit Extract

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores

Butylene Glycol, Tocopherol

Risk of allergy

Limonene, Linalool, Citral

Can support fungal acne

PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Silicones

1 component

Methicone^#34

PEG

1 component

PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil^#7

ECO Metrics

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Vegan

Cruelty free

Reef friendly

Yes

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 4Negative: 0

Butylene Glycol^#3Glycerin^#51,2-Hexanediol^#6Tocopherol^#35

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 0

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 4

Lactic Acid^#25Limonene^#37Linalool^#38Citral^#39

Detailed view

TULA Skincare Brighten Up Smoothing Primer Gel

#1Water

Origin: natural

Role: Solvent

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

#2Sodium Acrylates Crosspolymer-2

Origin: No information

Role: No information

#3Butylene Glycol

Origin: chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

Moisturizing

Softening

Hair protection

Comedogenic rating [ 1 ]

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

Good for dry skin

Butylene Glycol is a very popular synthetic alcohol. It helps the product to absorb deeper and faster. It is also a solvent for other ingredients. As for the skin benefits, it helps to attract water and helps to make the skin softer.

Unlike many other “Glycols”, it is not harmful and that's why it is used in many products. It was approved by US FDA and US EPA for usage.

#4Dipropylene Glycol

Origin: chemical

Role: Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

Moisturizing

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

Dipropylene Glycol is a solvent, emulsifier, viscosity decreasing, and masking agent. It helps to extract useful chemicals from plants and leaves, making natural components in a product more effective. It also helps to hydrate the skin. Considered safe for health and doesn't irritate the skin in common concentration.

#5Glycerin

Origin: natural

Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

Moisturizing

Softening

Hair structure improvement

Hair gloss

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

The component is researched very well. Many scientific researches confirm the safety and the efficiency of the component.