Volume Booster Lash Primer

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28 ingredients, in label order (highest amount first; below about 1% the order is free).

1. 1Aqua (Water)Aqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
2. 2Synthetic BeeswaxA man-made wax that copies the firm, smooth feel of natural beeswax. It thickens…
3. 3Copernicia Cerifera Cera (Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax)
4. 4Acacia Senegal GumA natural gum from the sap of Acacia trees, mainly grown in Africa. It thickens, binds,…
5. 5Glyceryl StearateGlyceryl stearate is a waxy blend of glycerin and stearic acid, a fatty acid from plant…
6. 6Stearic AcidStearic acid is a solid, waxy fatty acid that comes from animal and plant fats. It…
7. 7TalcTalc is a soft, powdery mineral made of magnesium, silicon, and oxygen. It absorbs oil…
8. 8Palmitic AcidPalmitic Acid is a natural fatty acid found in palm oil, shea butter and animal fats.…
9. 9PolybutenePolybutene is a synthetic, sticky, oil-like polymer made from butene, a small…
10. 10VP/Eicosene CopolymerA film-forming polymer built from vinylpyrrolidone and a long hydrocarbon chain. It…
11. 11Butylene GlycolButylene Glycol is a clear, odorless liquid that attracts and holds water. It is a…
12. 12Aminomethyl PropanolAminomethyl Propanol is a synthetic amino alcohol that mainly adjusts pH, meaning how…
13. 13Cera Microcristallina (Microcrystalline Wax)Cera Microcristallina is a fine-grained wax refined from petroleum. It thickens…Mineral oil & petrolatum
14. 14Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter
15. 15Tocopheryl AcetateTocopheryl Acetate is a stable form of vitamin E. Its main job is to act as an…
16. 16Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil
17. 17TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
18. 18HydroxyethylcelluloseHydroxyethylcellulose is a plant-derived thickener made by modifying cellulose, the…
19. 19MethylpropanediolMethylpropanediol is a small, colorless liquid that attracts water, helps keep formulas…
20. 20EthylhexylglycerinEthylhexylglycerin is a lab-made, skin-friendly ingredient that boosts the power of…
21. 21Lauric AcidLauric Acid is a saturated fatty acid from coconut and palm kernel oils. Its main job…
22. 22Lauryl Alcohol Diphosphonic Acid
23. 23Polysorbate 60Polysorbate 60 is a mild, water-loving emulsifier made from sorbitol, ethylene oxide…
24. 24Disodium PhosphateDisodium Phosphate is a salt of phosphoric acid and sodium. In skincare and haircare it…
25. 25Sodium PhosphateSodium Phosphate is a simple salt made from phosphoric acid and sodium that mainly…
26. 26PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
27. 27Parfum (Fragrance)Aroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance
28. 28CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide)Titanium dioxide is a white mineral powder that scatters ultraviolet light, serving…

Source: Essence product page, www.essence.eu/en-gb/p/900567/volume-booster-lash-primer, retrieved November 5, 2026.

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