Gabit 100% Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50+ Versus Wishcare 5% Niacinamide Oil Balance Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 PA++++
Updated on October 15, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan sunscreens. They have a total of 6 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants, SPF and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances or parabens
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Ingredient Info
Gabit 100% Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50+ 32 ingredients
Wishcare 5% Niacinamide Oil Balance Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 PA++++ 33 ingredients
About this product
About this product
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Gabit 100% Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50+ 32 ingredients
Wishcare 5% Niacinamide Oil Balance Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 PA++++ 33 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningZinc Oxide
Cosmetic Colorant
C15-19 Alkane
SolventIsocetyl Stearoyl Stearate
Emollient
Hydrogenated Polydecene
EmollientSilica
Abrasive
Diisooctyl Succinate
EmollientHydrogenated Soy Polyglycerides
Skin ConditioningOctyldodecanol
EmollientPolyglyceryl-6 Polyhydroxystearate
Emulsifying
Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate
Emulsifying
Glycerin
Humectant
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Emulsifying
Propylene Carbonate
SolventDisteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingIsododecane
EmollientCrocus Sativus Flower Extract
MaskingMagnesium Sulfate
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCetyl Alcohol
Emollient
Withania Somnifera Root Extract
Skin ConditioningHydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant
C15-23 Alkane
SolventPhysalis Angulata Extract
Skin ProtectingTrisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingDimethylmethoxy Chromanol
Antioxidant
Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate
Skin Conditioning
Avena Sativa Meristem Cell Extract
HumectantAvena Sativa Sprout Oil
Skin Conditioning
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
Water, Zinc Oxide, C15-19 Alkane, Isocetyl Stearoyl Stearate, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Silica, Diisooctyl Succinate, Hydrogenated Soy Polyglycerides, Octyldodecanol, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyhydroxystearate, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Glycerin, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Propylene Carbonate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Isododecane, Crocus Sativus Flower Extract, Magnesium Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Xanthan Gum, Cetyl Alcohol, Withania Somnifera Root Extract, Hydroxyacetophenone, C15-23 Alkane, Physalis Angulata Extract, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Dimethylmethoxy Chromanol, Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate, Avena Sativa Meristem Cell Extract, Avena Sativa Sprout Oil, Tocopherol
Water
Skin ConditioningCyclopentasiloxane
Emollient
Ethylhexyl Salicylate
UV Absorber
Niacinamide
Smoothing
Silica
Abrasive
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
UV Absorber
Octocrylene
UV Absorber
Butylene Glycol
Humectant
Glycerin
Humectant
Homosalate
Skin Conditioning
Tapioca Starch
Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate
EmollientAmps/Hema Crosspolymer
C13-15 Alkane
SolventCoco-Glucoside
CleansingOctyldodecanol
EmollientPolysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Zinc Oxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Titanium Dioxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Avena Sativa Kernel Extract
Abrasive
Zinc PCA
Humectant
Cetearyl Olivate
Ceramide AP
Skin Conditioning
Ceramide NP
Skin Conditioning
Ceramide Eos
Skin Conditioning
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Centella Asiatica Extract
Cleansing
Ethylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Citric Acid
Buffering
Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Niacinamide, Silica, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Octocrylene, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Homosalate, Tapioca Starch, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Amps/Hema Crosspolymer, C13-15 Alkane, Coco-Glucoside, Octyldodecanol, Polysorbate 20, Zinc Oxide, Titanium Dioxide, Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Zinc PCA, Cetearyl Olivate, Ceramide AP, Ceramide NP, Ceramide Eos, Panthenol, Centella Asiatica Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Xanthan Gum, Tocopheryl Acetate, Hyaluronic Acid, Citric Acid
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. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterZinc Oxide is a mineral broad-spectrum UV filter; it is the broadest UVA and UVB reflector approved by the FDA. While it is most commonly man-made for cosmetics, it can naturally occur in zincite, a rare mineral.
Today, traditional and nano-sized zinc oxide can be found in beauty products. Nano-sized zinc oxide can enhance a product's UV protection. While it is not believed to have a negative effect on skin, nano-zinc oxide may be harmful to coral reefs - though the verdict is not entirely out on this one.
Zinc Oxide also has antibacterial and calming properties. It is not water soluble.
Zinc has been used throughout history as an ingredient in paint and medicine. An Indian text from 500BC is believed to list zinc oxide as a salve for open wound. The Ancient Greek physician Dioscorides has also mentioned the use of zinc as an ointment in 1AD.
Learn more about Zinc OxideSilica is a mineral naturally found in our skin. It helps to thicken and smooth the texture of a product. It also acts as an agent for other ingredients by increasing the absorption of other ingredients into the skin.
Silica is often used for absorption and can help reduce shine when products are applied. Silica occurs in naturally in materials like clay and sandstone, and it can also be produced synthetically.
Silica is present naturally within the skin during collagen production and when reducing inflammation.
Learn more about SilicaOctyldodecanol 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 OctyldodecanolGlycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinXanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan GumIngredient Ratings
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Gabit 100% Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50+ 32 ingredients
Wishcare 5% Niacinamide Oil Balance Fluid Sunscreen SPF50 PA++++ 33 ingredients
