Name: La Mer The Soft Fluid Long Wear Foundation SPF 20
Brand: La Mer
SKU: 542413
Availability: InStock
Rating: 12 (1 reviews)

Polymethyl Methacrylate

Not intended for ingestion, potential toxicity if ingested, chemical contamination, not GRAS for food use

Polysilicone-11

Not approved for food use, lack of safety data for ingestion, potential toxicity if consumed

Titanium Dioxide

Potential inhalation carcinogen in powdered form, possible cellular oxidative stress, regulatory restrictions in food use

BHT

Endocrine disruption potential, irritant at high concentrations, possible carcinogenicity in animal studies, contamination concerns due to synthetic origin

Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Powder

Known allergen risk, possible contact sensitizer

Chondrus Crispus (Carrageenan) Extract

Gastrointestinal inflammation, irritation, possible digestive discomfort, controversy over safety in sensitive individuals

Palmitic Acid

High intake associated with elevated LDL cholesterol, potential cardiovascular risk with excessive consumption

Aluminum Hydroxide

Potential for localized irritation, contamination with aluminum ions which may accumulate in the body at high exposure, regulatory restrictions in food additive use in some regions

Fragrance

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, respiratory irritation, potential allergenicity, IFRA restrictions

PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone

Not approved for ingestion or GRAS, synthetic ultra-processed polymer, no nutritional value

Acetyl Hexapeptide-8

Limited skin irritation in sensitive individuals, lack of systemic safety data, no nutritional value

Hexyl Laurate

Limited safety data, potential for gut or skin irritation in sensitive individuals, minimal nutritional value

C12-16 alcohols ethoxylated propoxylated

Potential skin irritation, allergenic reactions, environmental persistence, possible toxicity at high exposure, lack of detailed food safety data

Dimethicone Silylate

Potential skin irritation in sensitive individuals, environmental concerns related to silicone persistence

Methicone

Potential environmental concerns, possible accumulation in tissues with excessive exposure, uncertainty regarding long-term ingestion safety

Propylene Glycol Dicaprate

Skin irritation in sensitive individuals, ingestion at high amounts may cause mild gastrointestinal discomfort

Disodium EDTA

Skin and eye irritation at high concentrations, potential for environmental persistence

Water

Hydration, solvent, non-toxic, essential for life

Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate

Improves texture in cosmetic formulations, provides non-greasy application

Silica

Prevents clumping and improves texture in powdered products

Saponified Organic Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil

Antioxidant content from sesame oil, moisturizing and skin conditioning properties in topical use, organic sourcing reduces pesticide exposure

Gelidium Cartilagineum Extract

Hydrating, film-forming, antioxidant properties in skincare

Codium Tomentosum Extract

Antioxidant activity, moisturizing properties, potential anti-inflammatory effects

Tourmaline

Durable mineral, potential piezoelectric properties

Tocopheryl Linoleate/Oleate

Antioxidant properties, skin conditioning, protects against oxidative damage

Coco-Caprylate/Caprate

Emollient, enhances skin feel and smoothness, natural origin

Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Seed Powder

Source of vitamins, antioxidant compounds

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seedcake

Antioxidant properties, skin conditioning, possible anti-aging effects

Copper gluconate

Supports red blood cell formation, involved in energy production, aids immune function, supports antioxidant activity

D-Alpha Tocopheryl Acid Succinate

Antioxidant activity, supports immune function, protects cell membranes from oxidative damage

Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Peel Extract

Antioxidant properties, antimicrobial activity, aromatic scent

Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract

Moisturizing, soothing effects on skin, antioxidant components

Organic Saccharum Officinarum (Molasses) Extract

Contains minerals (iron, calcium, magnesium, potassium), antioxidants, may provide trace nutrients beyond refined sugar

Corallina Officinalis Extract

Contains antioxidants and polysaccharides, potential moisturizing and protective effects on skin

Laminaria Saccharina Extract

Rich in minerals, high in antioxidants, potential anti-inflammatory properties

Sucrose

Provides energy as a carbohydrate source, enhances palatability of foods

Eryngium Maritimum (Blue Thistle) Extract

Antioxidant activity, anti-inflammatory potential, possible hepatoprotective effects

Laminaria Digitata Extract

Source of minerals and antioxidants, potential skin conditioning agent, contains bioactive polysaccharides

Acetyl Glucosamine

Improves skin hydration, may reduce signs of aging, supports joint health

Sorbitol

Low-calorie sweetener, tooth-friendly, humectant properties

Sigesbeckia Orientalis (St. Paul's Wort) Extract

Anti-inflammatory effects, analgesic properties, traditional use in treating arthritis and musculoskeletal pain

Magnesium Aluminum Silicate

Thickening agent, stabilizer, helps suspend particles in formulations

Trehalose

Stabilizes proteins and cell membranes, protects against dehydration and oxidative stress, used as a sugar substitute

Propylene Glycol Diethylhexanoate

Emollient properties provide skin conditioning and solvent functionality

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial preservative booster

Triethyl Citrate

Solvent, fixative, biodegradable

Stearic Acid

Emulsifying agent, texture stabilizer, surfactant, energy source in diet

Hydrogenated Lecithin

Improved oxidative stability compared to regular lecithin, emulsifying properties, skin conditioning

Sodium Chloride

Increases viscosity, improves product stability, non-toxic, widely available and biodegradable

Hexylene Glycol

Effective solvent, enhances penetration and cleaning efficiency, good compatibility with other ingredients

Cyclopentasiloxane

Enhances skin feel, acts as a conditioning agent, rapidly evaporates without residue

Isododecane

Improves product texture and application, enhances spreadability

Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate

UVB radiation absorption, protects skin from UV damage

Dimethicone

Reduces foam, provides skin conditioning, improves spreadability, chemically inert

Phenyl Trimethicone

Improves spreadability, provides a smooth, silky feel, enhances shine and water resistance in topical formulations

Butylene Glycol

Improves texture and absorption of products, acts as a humectant to retain moisture

Algae Extract

Rich in antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, supports immune health, anti-inflammatory properties

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Seed Meal

Rich in monounsaturated fats, dietary fiber, vitamin E, supports heart health, may improve cholesterol levels, antioxidant properties

Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil

Natural antimicrobial activity, pleasant aromatic fragrance, biodegradable

Sodium Gluconate

Effective chelating agent, biodegradability, enhances cleaning efficiency by binding metal ions, low toxicity

Calcium Gluconate

Provides bioavailable calcium, supports bone health and muscle function

Magnesium Gluconate

Provides bioavailable magnesium, supports muscle and nerve function, electrolyte balance

Zinc gluconate

Essential mineral for immune function, wound healing, and enzymatic reactions

Niacin

Supports metabolic energy production, cardiovascular health at appropriate doses

Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate

Emulsifying agent, enhances formulation stability and texture, biodegradable

Saccharomyces Lysate Extract

Immunomodulatory effects, skin barrier support, antioxidant properties, may promote wound healing

Whey Protein

Supports muscle synthesis, high-quality complete protein

Glycerin

Moisture retention, solvent properties, texture improvement

Cholesterol

Essential structural component of cell membranes, precursor for steroid hormones and bile acids

Caffeine

Increased alertness, improved cognitive performance, temporary reduction of fatigue

Sodium Hyaluronate

Hydrates and moisturizes skin, supports tissue repair, enhances skin elasticity

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone

Provides skin and hair conditioning, improves texture and spreadability of formulations

Disteardimonium Hectorite

Improves product texture and stability, prevents ingredient separation

Yeast Extract

Provides savory umami flavor, source of amino acids, enhances taste profile

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate

Antioxidant properties, promotes collagen synthesis, skin brightening effects

Triethoxycaprylylsilane (Octyltriethoxysilane)

Enhances adhesion and durability of coatings and composites

Alcohol Denat

Effective solvent, antimicrobial properties, rapid evaporation aids formulation drying

Phenoxyethanol

Effective broad-spectrum preservative, low volatility, less sensitizing than isothiazolinones

Hordeum Vulgare (Barley) Extract

Rich in beta-glucans that support cardiovascular health and cholesterol reduction, antioxidant properties, may improve glycemic control, dietary fiber source

Chlorella Vulgaris Extract

Nutrient-dense, antioxidant properties, supports immune health, may aid detoxification, source of protein and vitamins

Glycine Soja Protein / Soybean Protein

Complete plant protein, supports muscle maintenance, contains isoflavones with estrogenic activity, may improve cardiovascular health, supports bone health

Yeast Polysaccharides

Immune system modulation, prebiotic effects supporting gut microbiota, cholesterol-lowering potential, antioxidant properties

Silybum Marianum Seed Extract

Liver protection, antioxidant effects, anti-inflammatory properties, potential to improve liver enzyme levels, supports detoxification

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