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4.1

394 reviews

79%
would repurchase
3.3/5
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ingredients

Active Ingredients: In each 5 mL tsp: Magnesium Hydroxide (400 mg) (Saline Laxative) Inactive Ingredients: Water Purified, Sodium Hypochlorite

Reviews

Reviews


5.0
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6 years ago

My skin was so oily that by noon I would have to re-do all of my make-up. I would run through blotting papers, use powder (which would basically just make a paste), I used foundation for oily skin,...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinVery Oily, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBlue



1.0
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8 years ago

I tried it as a face primer before applying makeup. It did nothing for my oily skin! This is supposed to be the most hardcore mattifying product for oily skin out there.. And all it did was make me...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesBrown


3.0
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8 years ago

Someone suggested this to me because some perscriptions I was on were making my skin oily. I did try it as a primer and it did work ok, but I didn't see too much of a difference some of the times I...

About reviewer (710 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair, Warm

HairOther, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBrown


5.0
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8 years ago

the only thing I use as primer. I used the Makeup Forever step 1 Mattifying primer for a while until I picked up this. It does a great job at keeping my oils from breaking through I have no issue...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Dark

HairBlack

EyesBlack


5.0
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8 years ago

Hands down, the best 30 seconds of television I've ever watched was for a RuPaul tv promo that gave a tip for keeping makeup on while under bright lights by using Milk of Magnesia as a primer. (I...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinNormal, Fair

HairBlond

EyesHazel


5.0
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9 years ago

After many reviews for products that will help my oily skin I came across this. I've seen it before in make up tutorials but never payed attention but being that I am in public all day and the...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Oily, Dark

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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9 years ago

I used to be a devotee of Smashbox Photo Finish and HourGlass Mineral Veil. I was originally looking for chafing gel when I went to Wal-Mart but they didn't carry the one that I wanted. Turns out...

About reviewer (28 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium Brown, Warm

HairBlack, Kinky, Coarse

EyesBrown


5.0
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9 years ago

THE BEST THING FOR OILY SKIN OUT THERE!!!!! I have such oily skin you can seriousley fry french fries on my face not even kidding. I just apply this all over my face before makeup or even if im not...

About reviewer (16 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Oily, Medium, Not Sure

HairOther, Curly, Medium

EyesBrown


1.0
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9 years ago

I just bought this product because a friend recommended it and the positive reviews I saw online about it. Big mistake! I have super oily, acne-prone skin but, I have not had acne in a very...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinAcne-prone, Dark, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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9 years ago

I loved this product because I've always wore makeup that had some type of slip and it would transfer onto clothes and even my boyfriend hand when he touched my face. I started using milk of...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOily, Dark, Neutral

HairBlack, Kinky, Coarse

EyesBrown


5.0
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9 years ago

A friend who does drag suggested using this under my makeup to prevent myself from getting oily / shiny, so I figured it couldn't hurt to try since a giant bottle of it was only a few $ from the...

About reviewer (387 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Medium

EyesBlack


5.0
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9 years ago

This little bottle is a complete life saver! Before finding out about this, my skin would be completely shiny within 3 hours of my makeup application. My makeup would end up splotchy and cakey...

About reviewer (20 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinOily, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesGray


5.0
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9 years ago

I use this product different than everyone else I guess. Instead of using it before foundation and concealer I use it after, before the powder. It goes on smoother. I only use it on my t-zone,...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesBlue


5.0
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10 years ago

I Love this product as a face primer , its amazing! for those who don't know this product goes on the face and drys as a slight white cast however your foundation will take the white cast away...

About reviewer (22 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium, Warm

HairBrown, Curly, Medium

EyesBrown


2.0
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10 years ago

I was in love with using MOM as a primer. My face was so matte and my makeup looked better than it ever had before. I began to use it....a lot. LOL. Sometimes I'd just use it and do my makeup so I...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinVery Oily, Dark, Not Sure

HairBrown, Curly, Medium

EyesBlack


3.0
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10 years ago

I started using this product in January 2014, once my friend recommended it as a great primer. I loved it and it seemed to eliminate the oil I normally experienced after a few hours of my makeup...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Dark

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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10 years ago

AMAZING!!! The only thing I have ever found that will keep my face matte the entire day, and I have super oily skin!! Plus it's so cheap and will last you a long, long time! MIRACLE PRODUCT FOR...

About reviewer (9 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBlond

EyesGreen


4.0
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10 years ago

This is literally the only product I've found thus far that can control my RIDICULOUSLY oily skin. I've tried just about everything but without it my makeup will melt right off. My skin would get...

About reviewer (67 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairRed, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBlue


3.0
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10 years ago

I very rarely use Milk of Magnesia as a primer; in the past half a year, I've used it two or three times. Long story short: Milk of Magnesia is believed to be one of the best things to "cure" oily...

About reviewer (362 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Medium Brown, Warm

HairBlack, Curly, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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10 years ago

i have stomach ulcers and for years there was nothing to help until i tried milk of magnesia. now i dont have that terrible pain that always kept me awake. so happy i found this

About reviewer (18 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Deep Dark

HairBlack

EyesBlack