What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Titanium Dioxide 6%
Cosmetic ColorantZinc Oxide 4.7%
Cosmetic ColorantAluminum Hydroxide
EmollientBeeswax
Emulsion StabilisingBHT
AntioxidantButyloctyl Salicylate
Skin ConditioningC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialCetyl Alcohol
EmollientDimethicone
EmollientEuphorbia Cerifera Wax
Isostearic Acid
CleansingNeopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate
EmollientOzokerite
Emulsion StabilisingParaffin
PerfumingPolyethylene
AbrasiveStearic Acid
CleansingTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantTriethoxycaprylylsilane
Titanium Dioxide 6%, Zinc Oxide 4.7%, Aluminum Hydroxide, Beeswax, BHT, Butyloctyl Salicylate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Cetyl Alcohol, Dimethicone, Euphorbia Cerifera Wax, Isostearic Acid, Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate, Ozokerite, Paraffin, Polyethylene, Stearic Acid, Tocopheryl Acetate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%
UV AbsorberHomosalate 10%
Skin ConditioningEthylhexyl Salicylate 5%
UV AbsorberOctocrylene 10%
UV AbsorberSd Alcohol 40-B
AstringentButyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%, Homosalate 10%, Ethylhexyl Salicylate 5%, Octocrylene 10%, Sd Alcohol 40-B, Dimethicone, Trisiloxane, Diisopropyl Adipate, Acrylates/Octylacrylamide Copolymer, Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer, Tocopheryl Acetate, Parfum, Chrysanthemum Parthenium Flower/Leaf/Stem Juice
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Dimethicone is a type of synthetic silicone created from natural materials such as quartz.
What it does:
Dimethicone comes in different viscosities:
Depending on the viscosity, dimethicone has different properties.
Ingredients lists don't always show which type is used, so we recommend reaching out to the brand if you have questions about the viscosity.
This ingredient is unlikely to cause irritation because it does not get absorbed into skin. However, people with silicone allergies should be careful about using this ingredient.
Note: Dimethicone may contribute to pilling. This is because it is not oil or water soluble, so pilling may occur when layered with products. When mixed with heavy oils in a formula, the outcome is also quite greasy.
Learn more about DimethiconeTocopheryl 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 Acetate