![]() It was ok, but I was spending $20 for “ok coverage”. “I used to use L’oreal revitalift’s miracle blur religiously to smooth out my skin and eye wrinkles. INGREDIENTS: Water/Eau, Cyclopentasiloxane, Isododecane, Ethylene/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Butylene Glycol, Decyl Glucoside, Polysilicone-11, Dimethicone, Phenoxyethanol, Triethanolamine, Carbomer, Caprylyl Glycol, Chlorphenesin, Alumina, Hexylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydroxyethylcellulose, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid WHAT YOU GET: (1) Photo Focus Matte Face Primer (Partners in Prime) I left L’oreal and switched to wet n wild…and saved money too!” Didn’t have to reapply anything for the rest of the day. Wow, wasn’t heavy like my usual product, made my skin really soft afterwards, my makeup went on and stayed like a gem. ![]() I saw this in the store and for $5 figured I would try it. If that warrants for the magic oil status it enjoys, we don't know.CLAIM TO FAME: A miraculous primer infused with white sapphire to leave skin looking flawless, fresh, and radiantįAST FACTS: Lightweight formula leaves a matte finish helps to reduce shine extends makeup wear by preventing cracking, fading, or creasing works to minimize the appearance of pores and fill in fine lines and wrinkles evens out skin tone as it brightens your complexion for ultra-vibrant color that lasts smooth, silky cream glides on effortlessly and prevents your foundation from caking contains hydrating aloe vera and vitamin E cruelty-free, gluten-free, fragrance-free, oil-free, and vegan ![]() Overall, coconut oil is definitely a goodie for the hair and dry skin. Labmuffin has an awesome blogpost explaining in more detail why coconut oil is good for your hair.Ī couple of other things worth mentioning: coconut oil might help with wound healing (promising animal study), it has some antifungal activity (against dermatophytes that cause the thing known as ringworm) and it also works as an insect repellent against black flies. If you have problems with damaged hair, split ends, coconut oil is worth trying as a pre- or/and post-wash treatment. Try it at your own risk.Īs for hair care, coconut oil has pretty solid research showing that it can penetrate into the hair very well (better than mineral oil and sunflower oil) and it can prevent hair protein loss as well as combing damage. While some claim that it worked wonders on their acne others say that it gave them serious blackheads and zits. people commenting in forums) shows that people have mixed experiences. Though comedogenic ratings are not very reliable, anecdotal evidence (i.e. acnes but at the same time, both Lauric Acid and coconut oil have a very high comedogenic rating (4 out of 5). Its main fatty acid, Lauric Acid has some research showing that it is a promising ingredient against evil acne-causing bacteria, P. The question is if it is good or bad for acne-prone skin. So when it comes to dry skin, coconut oil is a goodie, no question there. A double-blind research confirmed that extra virgin coconut oil is as effective in treating xerosis (aka very dry skin) as mineral oil. Another study found that coconut oil is more effective than mineral oil in treating mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (aka eczema) in children. The saturated nature of coconut oil also means that it is a heavy-duty-oil ideal for dry skin types. Once the kernels are obtained, the oil is pressed out from them (the kernels contain about 50% oil). This part is the hard one as the seeds have extremely hard shells. The seeds are collected and smashed with a stone to get the kernels inside. The traditional process is that the ripe argan fruits fall from the tree, then goats eat them up and poop out the seeds. The tree is slow growing and getting the oil is a hard job. So, argan oil comes from the kernel of the argan fruit that comes from the argan tree that grows only in Morocco. ![]() Not that it's not good, it is good, even great but reading the research about argan and a bunch of other plant oils we just do not see the big, unique differentiating factor (though that might be our fault not reading enough, obvs.) Dubbed as the " liquid gold of Morocco", we have to admit we have some trouble determining why this oil enjoys such a special miracle status. When it comes to cosmetic oils and hype, argan oil is for sure leading the way. Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate ![]() Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymerĭimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer ![]()
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