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The POREfessional Face Primer

Updated on: 10/08/2025
The POREfessional Face Primer
23
Total Ingredients
analysed
17 of 23
Skin-Safe
low risk
2 of 23
Potential Irritants
may irritate sensitive skin
0 of 23
Potential Pore-Clogging
comedogenic risk

Product Analysis Summary

About this product

Benefit product. Contains fragrance — patch test if sensitive. Formula aimed at oily and acne-prone skin. Patch-test if you have very reactive skin.

Formulation Analysis

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C: Comedogenic·S: Safety·Ir: Irritancy
1 Very safe
2 Safe
3 Moderate
4 Risky
5 Avoid
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
3
Irritancy: Moderate risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
2
Comedogenic: Low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk

Potential Irritants

2 flagged

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Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Benefit The POREfessional Face Primer comedogenic?

Appears Non-Comedogenic The POREfessional Face Primer appears to be non-comedogenic based on our ingredient analysis. None of its 23 ingredients carry a high comedogenic rating, making it generally suitable for acne-prone and oily skin types.

Is Benefit a good skincare brand?

US cosmetics brand known for brow, makeup, and beauty products. Benefit makes products such as The POREfessional Face Primer that include some ingredients which may be problematic for sensitive or acne-prone skin. Check individual product ingredient lists and community reviews before deciding. Read more about Benefit.

Is Benefit The POREfessional Face Primer safe for sensitive skin?

Use with Caution The POREfessional Face Primer may not be ideal for sensitive skin. It contains 2 potential irritant s including <a href="/ingredient/parfum" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Parfum</a> and <a href="/ingredient/limonene" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Limonene</a> . Common triggers like Fragrance, Limonene, and Linalool can cause redness or reactions in sensitive or barrier-compromised skin. We recommend patch testing before full use.

Does Benefit The POREfessional Face Primer clog pores?

Unlikely to Clog Pores Based on our analysis, The POREfessional Face Primer is unlikely to clog pores. None of its 23 ingredients have a comedogenic rating above 2.

Who makes Benefit The POREfessional Face Primer?

This product is from Benefit. See more products from Benefit.

What are the ingredients in Benefit The POREfessional Face Primer?

The POREfessional Face Primer contains 23 ingredients. The first ingredients listed are <a href="/ingredient/cyclopentasiloxane" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Cyclopentasiloxane</a>, <a href="/ingredient/dimethicone" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Dimethicone</a>, <a href="/ingredient/dimethicone-vinyl-dimethicone-crosspolymer" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer</a>, <a href="/ingredient/isononyl-isononanoate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Isononyl Isononanoate</a> and <a href="/ingredient/silica" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Silica</a>. Each ingredient includes a comedogenic rating, irritancy rating, and safety score. View the full annotated ingredient list above.

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