Butter London Horse Power Nail Rescue Basecoat, 0.2 fl oz

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Ingredients

Full ingredient list as published on the official product page, in descending order of content.

Ingredient overview

23ingredients found

17 · 73.9%ingredients grouped by use

9types of use

Hydration1

Skin conditioning6

Skin softening1

Moisture retention6

Antioxidants2

UV filters1

Texture · feel9

Preservation · stability1

Fragrance3

Counts show formula structure, not concentration, clinical efficacy, or a safety score.

What the ingredients do

Draws in moisture

Glycerin

Pulls water from the air and the layers below into the outer skin layer.

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Draws in and holds moistureHUMECTANT: Glycerin
Draws moisture into the skinSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT: Glycerin

Softens the skin

Dimethicone

Fills the gaps between skin cells so the surface feels smooth.

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Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT: Dimethicone

Skin conditioning

Retinyl Palmitate · Tocopheryl Acetate · Dimethicone · Biotin · Calcium Pantothenate · Ascorbic Acid

CosIng's broadest category. On its own it does not say what the ingredient does.

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Skin conditioning not covered aboveSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS: Retinyl Palmitate · Biotin · Calcium Pantothenate
Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING: Tocopheryl Acetate · Dimethicone · Ascorbic Acid

Keeps moisture in

Nitrocellulose · Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer · Sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate · Dimethicone · Glycerin · Methacryloyl Propyltrimethoxysilane

Forms a film on the surface against evaporation and outside irritants.

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Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING: Nitrocellulose · Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer · Sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate · Methacryloyl Propyltrimethoxysilane
Protects skin from outside irritantsSKIN PROTECTING: Dimethicone · Glycerin

Slows oxidation

Tocopheryl Acetate · Ascorbic Acid

In CosIng this category also covers keeping the product itself from spoiling.

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Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT: Tocopheryl Acetate · Ascorbic Acid

Blocks UV

Etocrylene

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Absorbs UV (including to protect the product)UV ABSORBER: Etocrylene

Acts on oil and pores

Alcohol Denat

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Gives a tightening feelASTRINGENT: Alcohol Denat

Mixes oil and water

Nitrocellulose

Emulsifiers and solubilisers. They build the formula.

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Disperses evenly without a surfactantDISPERSING NON-SURFACTANT: Nitrocellulose

Texture and feel

Butyl Acetate · Alcohol Denat · Nitrocellulose · Isopropyl Alcohol · Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate · Acetyl Tributyl Citrate · Sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate · Dimethicone · Glycerin

Viscosity, solvents and spreadability: how the product feels on the skin.

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Base that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT: Butyl Acetate · Alcohol Denat · Isopropyl Alcohol · Glycerin
Adjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING: Alcohol Denat · Isopropyl Alcohol · Glycerin
Removes unwanted foamANTIFOAMING: Alcohol Denat · Isopropyl Alcohol · Dimethicone
Keeps a film flexiblePLASTICISER: Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate · Acetyl Tributyl Citrate · Sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate
Holds powders togetherBINDING: Nitrocellulose

Colour and shine

CI 60725 (Violet 2)

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Adds colourCOLORANT: CI 60725 (Violet 2)

Keeps microbes from growing

Alcohol Denat

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Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIAL: Alcohol Denat

Keeps the product stable

Glycerin · Ascorbic Acid

Protects the formula from pH drift, metal ions and light. Not a preservative.

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Makes alcohol undrinkableDENATURANT: Glycerin
Keeps pH steadyBUFFERING: Ascorbic Acid

Fragrance-related

Isopropyl Alcohol · Acetyl Tributyl Citrate · Glycerin

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Gives the product a scentPERFUMING: Isopropyl Alcohol · Acetyl Tributyl Citrate · Glycerin

Nail and lash use

Glycidoxypropyl Trimethoxysilane · Mercaptopropyltrimethoxysilane

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Cares for nailsNAIL CONDITIONING: Glycidoxypropyl Trimethoxysilane · Mercaptopropyltrimethoxysilane

Other declared roles

Methyltriethoxysilane

Registered in CosIng, but broad in meaning or without a category.

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No declared roleNOT REPORTED: Methyltriethoxysilane

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