Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Dear Dahlia Skin Paradise Tone-up Sun Cushion SPF 35 PA+++ versus Make p:rem UV Defense Me Calming Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA++++ .
Published on June 12, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 9 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants and SPF
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, dry skin, brightening skin and sensitive skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols or parabens
What's Inside
They both contain oils
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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
Dear Dahlia Skin Paradise Tone-up Sun Cushion SPF 35 PA+++ 43 ingredients
Make p:rem UV Defense Me Calming Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA++++ 40 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
Not Malassezia Safe
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Not Reef Safe
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Contains EU Allergens
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Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Contains Sulfate
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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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Make p:rem UV Defense Me Calming Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA++++ 40 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Dear Dahlia Skin Paradise Tone-up Sun Cushion SPF 35 PA+++ 43 ingredients
Make p:rem UV Defense Me Calming Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA++++ 40 ingredients
Dahlia Variabilis Flower Extract • Water • Propanediol • Glycerin • Butyloctyl Salicylate • Titanium Dioxide • Dicaprylyl Carbonate • Niacinamide • Behenyl Alcohol • 1,2-Hexanediol • Cetearyl Alcohol • Arachidyl Alcohol • Curcuma Longa Root Extract • Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil • Lavandula Angustifolia Oil • Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil • Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil • Portulaca Oleracea Extract • Centella Asiatica Extract • Houttuynia Cordata Extract • Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract • Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Unsaponifiables • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water • Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil • Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil • Olea Europaea Fruit Oil • Tilia Vulgaris Flower Extract • Arachidyl Glucoside • Polyglyceryl-2 Caprate • Stearic Acid • Silica • Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate • Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer • Sorbitan Caprylate • Octyldodecanol • Sucrose Stearate • Alumina • Glyceryl Caprylate • Saccharide Hydrolysate • Squalane • Ethylhexylglycerin • Adenosine
Water • Zinc Oxide • Cyclohexasiloxane • Butyloctyl Salicylate • Propanediol • Propylheptyl Caprylate • Isododecane • Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone • Caprylyl Methicone • Disiloxane • Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract • Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract • Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract • Sodium Hyaluronate • Bambusa Vulgaris Water • Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil • Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil • Madecassoside • Fructan • Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Unsaponifiables • Pyrus Communis Fruit Extract • Prunus Persica Fruit Extract • Cucumis Melo Fruit Extract • Hedera Helix Leaf/Stem Extract • Rosa Damascena Flower Water • Jasminum Officinale Flower Water • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Magnesium Sulfate • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • 1,2-Hexanediol • Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate • Polymethylsilsesquioxane • Lauryl Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone • Glyceryl Caprylate • Caprylyl Glycol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Tocopherol • Octyldodecanol • Maltodextrin • Butylene Glycol
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water. 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. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterDear Dahlia Skin Paradise Tone-up Sun Cushion SPF 35 PA+++ contains this as ingredient number 2.
Make p:rem UV Defense Me Calming Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 1.
Propanediol helps absorb ingredients into your skin, boosting their benefits. It can act as an emollient, making your skin softer. Propanediol can help products last longer by boosting the properties of preservatives within the formulation.
Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use.
It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.
Learn more about PropanediolDear Dahlia Skin Paradise Tone-up Sun Cushion SPF 35 PA+++ contains this as ingredient number 3.
Make p:rem UV Defense Me Calming Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 5.
Butyloctyl Salicylate is a photostabilizer, emollient and solvent. Its main purpose is to evenly spread out ingredients.
This ingredient is a common sunscreen ingredient carrier and photostabilizer. According to a manufacturer, it is suitable for carrying micro Titanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide, and pigments.
Photostabilizers help stabilize UV-filters and prevents them from degrading quickly.
According to EU regulation, this ingredient can cause harmful effects to aquatic life.
Learn more about Butyloctyl SalicylateDear Dahlia Skin Paradise Tone-up Sun Cushion SPF 35 PA+++ contains this as ingredient number 5.
Make p:rem UV Defense Me Calming Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 4.
1,2-Hexanediol is a multi-tasker ingredient. It acts as a preservative to increase shelf-life and can aid other preservatives in preventing microbe growth. 1,2-Hexanediol also helps the skin retain moisture as a humectant.
In products that are water-based, this ingredient can help stabilize perfumes and fragrances. It can also help make the texture of products softer and more smooth.
Dear Dahlia Skin Paradise Tone-up Sun Cushion SPF 35 PA+++ contains this as ingredient number 10.
Make p:rem UV Defense Me Calming Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 30.
Cardiospermum halicacabum extract is more commonly known as Balloon Vine Extract.
Balloon Vine Extract helps soothe skin and is an antioxidant. It also contains many fatty acids, such as palmitic, oleic, and stearic acids. While these fatty acids help soften skin, they may not be fungal-friendly.
Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
Balloon Vine has been used in traditional medicine in many Asian cultures.
Learn more about Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine ExtractDear Dahlia Skin Paradise Tone-up Sun Cushion SPF 35 PA+++ contains this as ingredient number 22.
Make p:rem UV Defense Me Calming Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 12.
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Unsaponifiables is an oil and isn't fungal acne safe.
Dear Dahlia Skin Paradise Tone-up Sun Cushion SPF 35 PA+++ contains this as ingredient number 23.
Make p:rem UV Defense Me Calming Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 20.
Octyldodecanol is a fatty alcohol. It is primarily used to enhance the texture of products.
As an emulsifier, Octyldodecanol helps prevent the oils and waters from separating. It also prevents ingredients from creating foam when shaken.
Octyldodecanol is created by reducing fatty acid to an alcohol.
Due to its high molecular weight, it does not get absorbed into the skin.
Learn more about OctyldodecanolDear Dahlia Skin Paradise Tone-up Sun Cushion SPF 35 PA+++ contains this as ingredient number 36.
Make p:rem UV Defense Me Calming Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 38.
Glyceryl Caprylate comes from glycerin and caprylic acid, a fatty acid from coconut.
Glyceryl Caprylate is used for its emollient and emulsifier properties.
As an emollient, it helps hydrate your skin. Emollients work by creating a barrier on your skin to trap moisture in, helping to keep your skin soft and smooth.
Glyceryl Caprylate helps keep the ingredients such as oil and water together as an emulsifier.
Learn more about Glyceryl CaprylateDear Dahlia Skin Paradise Tone-up Sun Cushion SPF 35 PA+++ contains this as ingredient number 39.
Make p:rem UV Defense Me Calming Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 34.
Ethylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.
You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.
Dear Dahlia Skin Paradise Tone-up Sun Cushion SPF 35 PA+++ contains this as ingredient number 42.
Make p:rem UV Defense Me Calming Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 36.
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Dear Dahlia Skin Paradise Tone-up Sun Cushion SPF 35 PA+++ 43 ingredients
Make p:rem UV Defense Me Calming Sun Cream SPF 50+ PA++++ 40 ingredients
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