Power Grip Matte Primer

primer · 25.73 ml · Makeup

e.l.f. Power Grip Matte Primer is free of fragrance, essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 16-ingredient list, with niacinamide, glycerin and vitamin e. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: brands reformulate, so match this list to the one on your pack.

Fragrance-free
No essential oils
No labelled fragrance allergens
No drying alcohol
Sulfate-free
Silicone-free
Paraben-free
No MI/MCI

Check today's price on Amazon Affiliate

Listed on Amazon in: United Kingdom · Germany · France · Italy · Spain · Netherlands · Poland · Sweden

Key ingredients in Power Grip Matte Primer

Niacinamide
Vitamin B3; helps with oil, redness, uneven tone and the barrier.
Glycerin
A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.
Vitamin E
An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

1Water (Aqua)Aqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
2GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
3SilicaSilica is a fine, white powder made of silicon and oxygen that mainly helps control…
4Butylene GlycolButylene Glycol is a clear, odorless liquid that attracts and holds water. It is a…
5PEG-150 Distearate
6NiacinamideNiacinamide is a form of vitamin B3 used in skincare and haircare to help with oil,…
7Polysorbate 80A gentle, water-loving emulsifier made from a sorbitol-based sugar alcohol and oleic…
8Backhousia Citriodora Leaf Extract
9TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
10EthylhexylglycerinEthylhexylglycerin is a lab-made, skin-friendly ingredient that boosts the power of…
11Caprylyl GlycolCaprylyl Glycol is a mild, multi-tasking ingredient that softens skin and helps keep…
12Potassium Laurate
13Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
14PEG-240/HDI Copolymer Bis-Decyltetradeceth-20 Ether
15PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
16Disodium EDTADisodium EDTA is a salt of ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid, a chelating agent that…

Source: e.l.f. product page, www.elfcosmetics.co.uk/products/power-grip-matte-primer-regular, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

Check	Result	Ingredients found
Fragrance	None listed	—
Essential oils	None listed	—
Labelled fragrance allergens	None listed	—
Drying alcohol	None listed	—
Sulfates	None listed	—
Silicones	None listed	—
Parabens	None listed	—
MI / MCI	None listed	—
Formaldehyde releasers	None listed	—
Mineral oil & petrolatum	None listed	—
Lanolin	None listed	—
Chemical UV filters	None listed	—

Frequently asked questions

Is e.l.f. Power Grip Matte Primer fragrance-free?

Yes. e.l.f. Power Grip Matte Primer lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does e.l.f. Power Grip Matte Primer contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: none listed. Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

What is e.l.f. Power Grip Matte Primer good for?

By its ingredient list it fits sensitive skin, eczema-prone skin, contact dermatitis and perfume allergy: it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs. Key ingredients: Niacinamide, Glycerin and Vitamin E.