What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%
UV AbsorberHomosalate 15%
Skin ConditioningEthylhexyl Salicylate 5%
UV AbsorberOctocrylene 10%
UV AbsorberIsododecane
EmollientDimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer
EmollientButyloctyl Salicylate
Skin ConditioningC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingDimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Methicone
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantPongamia Glabra Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningOryza Sativa Bran Extract
Skin ConditioningSilica
AbrasiveHelianthus Annuus Extract
EmollientTocopherol
AntioxidantRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialDunaliella Salina Extract
Skin ConditioningHaematococcus Pluvialis Extract
AntioxidantCaprae Lac
Skin ConditioningCocos Nucifera Fruit Extract
EmollientLactobacillus/Rice Ferment
Skin ConditioningMaltitol
HumectantArginine
MaskingButyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%, Homosalate 15%, Ethylhexyl Salicylate 5%, Octocrylene 10%, Isododecane, Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer, Butyloctyl Salicylate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Caprylyl Methicone, Tocopheryl Acetate, Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil, Oryza Sativa Bran Extract, Silica, Helianthus Annuus Extract, Tocopherol, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Dunaliella Salina Extract, Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract, Caprae Lac, Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract, Lactobacillus/Rice Ferment, Maltitol, Arginine
Zinc Oxide 12.7%
Cosmetic ColorantAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningBentonite
AbsorbentButyloctyl Salicylate
Skin ConditioningCaprylhydroxamic Acid
Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientCarthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes
EmollientCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientCitric Acid
BufferingDiheptyl Succinate
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate Citrate
EmollientHydrolyzed Wheat Protein/Pvp Crosspolymer
Mauritia Flexuosa Fruit Oil
Skin ConditioningPolyglutamic Acid
Skin ConditioningPongamia Glabra Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventResveratrol
AntioxidantSchisandra Chinensis Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningShea Butter Ethyl Esters
EmollientSodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
AntioxidantSodium Gluconate
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantSodium PCA
HumectantSodium Stearoyl Glutamate
CleansingSqualane
EmollientTocopherol
AntioxidantWater
Skin ConditioningZinc Oxide 12.7%, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Bentonite, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer, Caprylyl Glycol, Carthamus Tinctorius Oleosomes, Cetearyl Alcohol, Citric Acid, Diheptyl Succinate, Glycerin, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Stearate Citrate, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein/Pvp Crosspolymer, Mauritia Flexuosa Fruit Oil, Polyglutamic Acid, Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil, Propanediol, Resveratrol, Schisandra Chinensis Fruit Extract, Shea Butter Ethyl Esters, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Sodium Gluconate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium PCA, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Squalane, Tocopherol, Water
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Butyloctyl Salicylate is a chemical UV filter structurally similar to octisalate. It is a photostabilizer, SPF booster, emollient and solvent. This ingredient helps evenly spread out ingredients.
According to a manufacturer, it is suitable for pairing with micro Titanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide, and pigments.
Photostabilizers help stabilize UV-filters and prevents them from degrading quickly.
Learn more about Butyloctyl SalicylatePongamia Glabra Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from seeds of of Pongamia glabra, Fabaceae
Pongamia glabra is a member of the pea family and it most commonly known as Indian Beech. The species is native to Southeast Asia, the Pacific Islands, and Australia.
Tocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.
Vitamin E also helps keep your natural skin lipids healthy. Your lipid skin barrier naturally consists of lipids, ceramides, and fatty acids. Vitamin E offers extra protection for your skin’s lipid barrier, keeping your skin healthy and nourished.
Another benefit is a bit of UV protection. Vitamin E helps reduce the damage caused by UVB rays. (It should not replace your sunscreen). Combining it with Vitamin C can decrease sunburned cells and hyperpigmentation after UV exposure.
You might have noticed Vitamin E + C often paired together. This is because it is great at stabilizing Vitamin C. Using the two together helps increase the effectiveness of both ingredients.
There are often claims that Vitamin E can reduce/prevent scarring, but these claims haven't been confirmed by scientific research.
Learn more about Tocopherol