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Dr Sam’s Flawless Moisturiser Intense Versus Caudalie Vinosun Protect High Protection Invisible Stick SPF 50

General Moisturizer
Sunscreen
British Brand United Kingdom
French Brand France

Updated on March 25, 2024

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 1 ingredients in common

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for anti aging and dry skin

Free From

They both do not contain any parabens, silicones or sulfates

What's Inside

They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances and oils

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Ingredient Info

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Benefits

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Key Ingredients

Benefits

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Ingredients Side-by-side

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Flawless Moisturiser Intense

Ingredients Explained

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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

Perfuming, Preservative, Solvent

Benzyl Alcohol is most commonly used as a preservative. It also has a subtle, sweet smell. Small amounts of Benzyl Alcohol is not irritating and safe to use in skincare products. Most Benzyl Alcohol is derived from fruits such as apricots.

Benzyl Alcohol has both antibacterial and antioxidant properties. These properties help lengthen the shelf life of products. Benzyl Alcohol is a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients. It can also improve the texture and spreadability.

Alcohol comes in many different forms. Different types of alcohol will have different effects on skin. This ingredient is an astringent alcohol.

Using high concentrations of these alcohols are drying on the skin. They may strip away your skin's natural oils and even damage your skin barrier. Astringent alcohols may also irritate skin.

Other types of astringent alcohols include:

According to the National Rosacea Society based in the US, you should be mindful of products with these alcohols in the top half of ingredients.

Any type of sanitizing product will have high amounts of alcohol to help kill bacteria and viruses.

Learn more about Benzyl Alcohol

When to use

53 Routines
34% use in am
66% use in pm
94% use every day
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6 Routines
100% use in am
0% use in pm
100% use every day

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Dr Sam’s Flawless Moisturiser Intense 41 ingredients

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