Everything you need to know about La Roche-Posay Effaclar Mat Mattifying Face Moisturizer for Oily Skin

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Overview

What it is

This product is a daily moisturizer designed to reduce shine and help manage sebum production in the skin through absorbing elements and gentle exfoliants.

Key ingredients and their functions

Glycerin - humectant
Dimethicone - skin conditioning agent
Silica - absorbent
Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer - texture enhancer
Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer - mattifying agent
Sarcosine - oil control agent
Capryloyl Salicylic Acid - exfoliant
Perlite - absorbent

How it works

This moisturizer aims to manage oily skin by reducing excess shine and helping to clear clogged pores. Glycerin acts as a humectant, helping the skin retain moisture. Dimethicone and Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer serve as skin conditioning agents and enhance the product's texture. Silica and Perlite function as absorbents to reduce oiliness. Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer helps achieve a matte finish on the skin. Sarcosine is included to control oil production, while Capryloyl Salicylic Acid serves as a gentle exfoliant, assisting in the removal of dead skin cells and potentially aiding in the unclogging of pores.

Classification

We've classified it under categories

Moisturizers Without Sunscreen

Oil-Absorbing Products

Price

Brand category

Doctor/Dermatologist

Product Analysis

Benefits

It contains ingredients suitable to address the skin concerns

Dryness

Oil Control

This product was formulated taking into consideration

Fragrance Free

No Parabens

Oil Free

This product has 24 ingredients which is below average for this category.

Full Ingredient List

Aqua / Water, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Isocetyl Stearate, Alcohol Denat., Silica, Dimethicone/vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Acrylamide/sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Butylene Glycol, Peg-100 Stearate, Cocamide Mea, Sarcosine, Glyceryl Stearate, Triethanolamine, Isohexadecane, Perlite, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Tetrasodium Edta,... Aqua / Water, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Isocetyl Stearate, Alcohol Denat., Silica, Dimethicone/vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Acrylamide/sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Butylene Glycol, Peg-100 Stearate, Cocamide Mea, Sarcosine, Glyceryl Stearate, Triethanolamine, Isohexadecane, Perlite, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Tetrasodium Edta, Pentylene Glycol, Polysorbate 80, Acrylates/c10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Salicylic Acid, Parfum / Fragrance.

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About the brand

La Roche-Posay is a French line of skincare that treats, hydrates, and protects dry skin, eczema, rosacea, or atopic skin. The brand is developed in collaboration with dermatologists and toxicologists, contain only the necessary ingredients at the right active dose, and has products for the face, body, and sun. With over 750+ studies and 25 years of extensive research, LRP is committed to developing safe and effective products that are dermatologist developed and tested.

Disclaimer

The information provided here is based on public brand-provided information and based on commonly known practices and formulation guidelines in the cosmetic industry. It is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. We cannot guarantee the efficacy or safety of the product as individual results may vary.