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Physicians Formula Instaready Full Coverage Concealer Spf 30

Physicians Formula Instaready Full Coverage Concealer Spf 30

84/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Good 74
  • +33 Titanium Dioxide at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +5)
  • +41 Zinc Oxide at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
  • βˆ’1 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • +1 Label claims (SPF 30)
How we rate uv protection β†’
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Health safety

High 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate health safety β†’
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Allergens

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate allergens β†’
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White cast

Low 76
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’6 Zinc Oxide, 4.0% declared
  • βˆ’7 Titanium Dioxide, 3.9% declared
  • βˆ’10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
  • βˆ’3 Pure mineral formula (7.9% total declared)
  • +1.8 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane)
How we rate white cast β†’
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Eye sting

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate eye sting β†’
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Heavy feel

Low 75
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’8 Zinc Oxide, 4.0% declared
  • βˆ’10 Titanium Dioxide, 3.9% declared
  • βˆ’6 Hydrogenated Polydecene at #4, heavy oil
  • βˆ’10 Both minerals in the top 3, dual mineral paste
  • +8.5 Volatile silicone at #5, flashes off
How we rate heavy feel β†’
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Comedogenic

Low 98
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’2 Isostearyl Isostearate at #21, heavy comedogenic ester
How we rate comedogenic β†’
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Fungal acne

High 14
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’30 2 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Polysorbate 20, Sorbitan Sesquiisostearate)
  • βˆ’9 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil)
  • βˆ’47 3 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate)
How we rate fungal acne β†’
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Fabric stains

Low 80
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’15 Titanium Dioxide at #1, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
  • βˆ’5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
How we rate fabric stains β†’
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Moisture

Light
LightNourishing
  • ← 4.5 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Lauroyl Lysine, Polymethylsilsesquioxane)
  • ← 5 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • ← 5 Zinc Oxide at #2, mild sebum absorbent
  • ← 2 Titanium Dioxide at #1, mild sebum absorbent
  • β†’ 10 Glycerin at #7, the anchor humectant
How we rate moisture β†’
✨

Finish

Matte
MatteDewy
  • ← 3 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Silica, Lauroyl Lysine)
  • ← 4 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
How we rate finish β†’
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • β†’ 6 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
  • β†’ 8 1 velvet elastomer fillers, blur and grip
  • ← 1.5 Humectant syrup tackiness (partly offset by the base)
  • ← 15 High mineral load at #1 greys under foundation
How we rate makeup base β†’
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

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Full ingredient list (38)

What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, ↑ / ↓ give the direction, and ← / β†’ shift a slider toward its ends (finish, moisture, makeup base). Auto-derived from our scoring rules and the ingredient's position.

  1. 1 Titanium Dioxide

    Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 33 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 7 3.9% declared
    • ↑ 10 3.9% declared
    • ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 2 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 15 High mineral load greys under foundation
  2. 2 Zinc Oxide

    Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 6 4.0% declared
    • ↑ 8 4.0% declared
    • light ← 5 mild sebum absorbent
  3. 3 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  4. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 6 heavy oil
  5. 5 Cyclopentasiloxane

    Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 5 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
  6. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
  7. 7 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 10 β†’ nourishing the anchor humectant
  8. 8 Dimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  9. 9 Triethylhexanoin

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  10. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
  11. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 18 feeds malassezia
  12. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  13. 13 Polymethylsilsesquioxane

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  14. 14 Decyl Isostearate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  15. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  16. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  17. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  18. 18 Hexyl Laurate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  19. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  20. 20 Silica

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  21. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 2 heavy comedogenic ester
  22. Supporting ingredient

  23. 23 Lauroyl Lysine

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  24. 24 Sodium Chloride

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  25. 25 Magnesium Sulfate

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  26. 26 Butylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  27. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  28. 28 PEG-2 Soyamine

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  29. 29 Caprylyl Glycol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  30. 30 Polysorbate 20

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  31. 31 Ethylhexyl-Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  32. 32 Hexylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  33. 33 Disodium EDTA

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  34. 34 Maltodextrin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  35. Supporting ingredient

  36. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  37. Botanical extract

  38. 38 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

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