Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Alba Botanical Alba Botanica Hawaiian Sunscreen Green Tea SPF 45 versus Blue Lizard Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen with Zinc Oxide, SPF 50+ .
Published on June 14, 2022
Overview
What they are
These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 1 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain SPF
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne
Free From
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain oils and silicones
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Sunscreen
Sunscreens help absorb or reflect UV radiation and protect skin against skin damage. Sunscreens may come in the form of lotion, gel, foam, spray, or solid-stick.
Sunscreen
Sunscreens help absorb or reflect UV radiation and protect skin against skin damage. Sunscreens may come in the form of lotion, gel, foam, spray, or solid-stick.
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Ingredient Info
Alba Botanical Alba Botanica Hawaiian Sunscreen Green Tea SPF 45 39 ingredients
Blue Lizard Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen with Zinc Oxide, SPF 50+ 20 ingredients
Contains Alcohol
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Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
Ingredients in this product that are types of oil:
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Not Reef Safe
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Contains EU Allergens
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Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
Ingredients in this product that are types of silicon:
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
Ingredients in this product that are types of oil:
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Not Reef Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not reef safe:
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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Alba Botanical Alba Botanica Hawaiian Sunscreen Green Tea SPF 45 39 ingredients
Blue Lizard Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen with Zinc Oxide, SPF 50+ 20 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Alba Botanical Alba Botanica Hawaiian Sunscreen Green Tea SPF 45 39 ingredients
Blue Lizard Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen with Zinc Oxide, SPF 50+ 20 ingredients
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3% • Homosalate 10% • Octocrylene 10% • Ethylhexyl Salicylate 5% • Cetyl Alcohol • Glycerin • Glyceryl Stearate Se • Dimethicone • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Vp/Hexadecene Copolymer • Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil • Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice • Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract • Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract • Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract • Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract • Tocopheryl Acetate • Alcohol • Cetearyl Alcohol • Cetearyl Olivate • Citric Acid • Linalyl Acetate • Polysorbate 60 • Sodium Chloride • Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate • Sorbitan Olivate • Triethyl Citrate • Xanthan Gum • Benzyl Alcohol • Potassium Sorbate • Sodium Benzoate • Amyl Cinnamal • Citral • Citronellol • Geraniol • Hydroxycitronellal • Limonene • Linalool
Titanium Dioxide 8% • Zinc Oxide 10% • Alumina • Aluminum Stearate • Beeswax • C12-15 Pareth-12 • C16-17 Alkyl Benzoate • Caprylyl Glycol • Cetyl Dimethicone • Cetyl PCA • Dimethicone • Chlorphenesin • Disodium EDTA • Ethylhexyl Palmitate • Ethylhexyl Stearate • Hexyl Laurate • Hydrogenated Castor Oil • Methyl Glucose Laurate • Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate • Peg-7
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
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Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.
Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.
Alba Botanical Alba Botanica Hawaiian Sunscreen Green Tea SPF 45 contains this as ingredient number 8.
Blue Lizard Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen with Zinc Oxide, SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 11.
Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.
Alba Botanical Alba Botanica Hawaiian Sunscreen Green Tea SPF 45 39 ingredients
Blue Lizard Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen with Zinc Oxide, SPF 50+ 20 ingredients
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Alba Botanical Alba Botanica Hawaiian Sunscreen Green Tea SPF 45 39 ingredients
Blue Lizard Sensitive Mineral Sunscreen with Zinc Oxide, SPF 50+ 20 ingredients
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