Apivita Natural Cosmetics Bee Sun Safe Anti-Spot & Anti-Age Defense Tinted Face Cream SPF50 Versus Avène SPF 50+ Tinted Mineral Fluid - UK
Updated on July 10, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 7 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants, SPF and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne and dry skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances and oils
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Ingredient Info
Apivita Natural Cosmetics Bee Sun Safe Anti-Spot & Anti-Age Defense Tinted Face Cream SPF50 44 ingredients
Avène SPF 50+ Tinted Mineral Fluid 36 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Apivita Natural Cosmetics Bee Sun Safe Anti-Spot & Anti-Age Defense Tinted Face Cream SPF50 44 ingredients
Avène SPF 50+ Tinted Mineral Fluid 36 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantDiethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
UV Filter
Propanediol
Solvent
Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
Skin Conditioning
Ethylhexyl Triazone
UV Absorber
Ethylhexyl Salicylate
UV Absorber
Dicaprylyl Carbonate
EmollientC9-12 Alkane
SolventIsoamyl Laurate
Emollient
Silica
Abrasive
Glycerin
Humectant
CI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantGlyceryl Stearate Citrate
Emollient
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
CleansingPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningParfum
Masking
Hydrolyzed Algin
Maris Aqua
HumectantChlorella Vulgaris Extract
Skin Conditioning
Laminaria Digitata Extract
Skin Protecting
Propolis Extract
Skin Conditioning
Achillea Millefolium Extract
CleansingCrithmum Maritimum Extract
Skin ConditioningRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialRosa Canina Fruit Extract
Astringent
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder
Skin Conditioning
Brassica Campestris Seed Oil
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Bisabolol
Masking
Hydrogenated Lecithin
Emulsifying
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
Emollient
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin
MaskingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
Triacontanyl Pvp
HumectantXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingHydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant
Citronellyl Methylcrotonate
Masking
Citric Acid
Buffering
CI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77499
Cosmetic ColorantWater, CI 77891, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Propanediol, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, C9-12 Alkane, Isoamyl Laurate, Silica, Glycerin, CI 77492, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Pentylene Glycol, Parfum, Hydrolyzed Algin, Maris Aqua, Chlorella Vulgaris Extract, Laminaria Digitata Extract, Propolis Extract, Achillea Millefolium Extract, Crithmum Maritimum Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Rosa Canina Fruit Extract, Panthenol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Brassica Campestris Seed Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Bisabolol, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium EDTA, Triacontanyl Pvp, Xanthan Gum, Hydroxyacetophenone, Citronellyl Methylcrotonate, Citric Acid, CI 77491, CI 77499
Zinc Oxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Titanium Dioxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
Emollient
Isocetyl Stearoyl Stearate
Emollient
Isopropyl Palmitate
Emollient
Isodecyl Neopentanoate
EmollientIsododecane
EmollientIsohexadecane
EmollientPtfe
Triethylhexanoin
MaskingDicaprylyl Ether
Emollient
PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate
Emulsifying
CI 77492
Cosmetic ColorantMica
Cosmetic Colorant
Alumina
Abrasive
Stearic Acid
Cleansing
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientPEG-45/Dodecyl Glycol Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingSilica
Abrasive
Benzoic Acid
Masking
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Disodium EDTA
Disteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingGlyceryl Behenate
Emollient
Glyceryl Dibehenate
Emollient
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Emollient
Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
Antioxidant
Hydrocinnamyl Cinnamate
Perfuming
Polyamide-3
Sodium Chloride
Masking
CI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Tocopheryl Glucoside
EmollientTribehenin
Emollient
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Water
Skin ConditioningZinc Oxide, Titanium Dioxide, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Isocetyl Stearoyl Stearate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Isododecane, Isohexadecane, Ptfe, Triethylhexanoin, Dicaprylyl Ether, PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate, CI 77492, Mica, Alumina, Stearic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, PEG-45/Dodecyl Glycol Copolymer, Silica, Benzoic Acid, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Disodium EDTA, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Glyceryl Behenate, Glyceryl Dibehenate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Hydrocinnamyl Cinnamate, Polyamide-3, Sodium Chloride, CI 77891, Tocopheryl Acetate, Tocopheryl Glucoside, Tribehenin, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Water
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Ci 77492 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a yellow hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77492 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.
Learn more about CI 77492Ci 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.
It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.
Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.
Learn more about CI 77891Coco-Caprylate/Caprate is created from fatty coconut alcohol, caprylic acid, and capric acid.
It is a lightweight emollient. Emollients create a thin barrier on the skin to trap moisture in. This helps keep your skin hydrated and soft.
Once applied, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate is absorbed quickly and leaves a silky feel.
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate may not be fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Coco-Caprylate/CaprateDisodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTASilica is a mineral naturally found in our skin. It helps to thicken and smooth the texture of a product. It also acts as an agent for other ingredients by increasing the absorption of other ingredients into the skin.
Silica is often used for absorption and can help reduce shine when products are applied. Silica occurs in naturally in materials like clay and sandstone, and it can also be produced synthetically.
Silica is present naturally within the skin during collagen production and when reducing inflammation.
Learn more about SilicaTocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.
One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.
Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetateWater. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
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