Dr.nineteen Sensinical Mineral Protect Sunscreen SPF 50+ Versus innisfree Daily UV Defense Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 36
This hybrid sunscreen covers the full UV range and blocks ~98% of UVB at SPF 50.
This chemical sunscreen covers most of the UV range, lighter on the deep UVA that drives aging.
What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningZinc Oxide
Cosmetic ColorantCetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientButyloctyl Salicylate
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantPolyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Methicone
Skin ConditioningIsododecane
EmollientAluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
Absorbent1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin ConditioningDiethylhexyl 2,6-Naphthalate
EmollientDisteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingMagnesium Sulfate
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol
UV AbsorberGlyceryl Caprylate
EmollientCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningHyaluronic Acid
HumectantWater, Zinc Oxide, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Butylene Glycol, Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Caprylyl Methicone, Isododecane, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Panthenol, Diethylhexyl 2,6-Naphthalate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Magnesium Sulfate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Ceramide NP, Hyaluronic Acid
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 2.5%
UV AbsorberHomosalate 7%
Skin ConditioningWater 4.3%
Skin ConditioningButyloctyl Salicylate
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantEthylhexyl Methoxycrylene
Skin ConditioningArachidyl Alcohol
EmollientBehenyl Alcohol
EmollientPolymethylsilsesquioxane
1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCetyl Alcohol
EmollientArachidyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativePropanediol
SolventPolyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
Emulsion StabilisingOctyldodecanol
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientPEG-100 Stearate
SurfactantParfum
MaskingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingLimonene
PerfumingCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingPortulaca Oleracea Extract
Skin ConditioningEchium Plantagineum Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningT-Butyl Alcohol
PerfumingCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialLinalool
PerfumingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil Unsaponifiables
EmollientCardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract
Skin ConditioningTocopherol
AntioxidantHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientGlycerin
HumectantHamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningCitrus Unshiu Peel Extract
MaskingOpuntia Coccinellifera Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningOrchid Extract
Skin ConditioningCamellia Japonica Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
BufferingSodium Benzoate
MaskingPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeButyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 2.5%, Homosalate 7%, Water 4.3%, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene, Arachidyl Alcohol, Behenyl Alcohol, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, 1,2-Hexanediol, Cetyl Alcohol, Arachidyl Glucoside, Phenoxyethanol, Propanediol, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Octyldodecanol, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Parfum, Xanthan Gum, Limonene, Centella Asiatica Extract, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil, T-Butyl Alcohol, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Linalool, Ethylhexylglycerin, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Unsaponifiables, Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Glycerin, Hamamelis Virginiana Leaf Extract, Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract, Opuntia Coccinellifera Fruit Extract, Orchid Extract, Camellia Japonica Leaf Extract, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate
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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.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservatives
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.
Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness.
Learn more about Butylene GlycolButyloctyl 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 SalicylateWater. 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. Remember to stay hydrated!
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