Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Hawaiian Tropic Mineral Powder Brush SPF 30 Translucent versus Physician's Formula Mineral Wear Pressed Powder Beige .
Last updated on December 19, 2023. Published on December 29, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free . They have a total of 3 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, dry skin and brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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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.
Setting Spray & Powder
Setting sprays and powders are often the last step of makeup. They are used to help makeup stay in place and last longer.
Ingredient Info
Hawaiian Tropic Mineral Powder Brush SPF 30 19 ingredients
Physician's Formula Mineral Wear Pressed Powder 14 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 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
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Not Reef Safe
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EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Malassezia Safe
This product is free of malassezia feeding ingredients 🎉
Not Reef Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not reef safe:
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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Hawaiian Tropic Mineral Powder Brush SPF 30 19 ingredients
Physician's Formula Mineral Wear Pressed Powder 14 ingredients
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Join SkinSortIngredients Compared
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Hawaiian Tropic Mineral Powder Brush SPF 30 19 ingredients
Physician's Formula Mineral Wear Pressed Powder 14 ingredients
Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate • Silica • Zinc Oxide • Ethylhexylglycerin • Sodium Dehydroacetate • Parfum • Maris Sal • Ceramide NP • Ascorbyl Palmitate • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Passiflora Incarnata Fruit Extract • Plumeria Acutifolia Flower Extract • Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract • Mangifera Indica Fruit Extract • Carica Papaya Fruit Extract • CI 77492 • CI 77499 • CI 77491
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Silica 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 SilicaHawaiian Tropic Mineral Powder Brush SPF 30 Translucent contains this as ingredient number 2.
Physician's Formula Mineral Wear Pressed Powder Beige contains this as ingredient number 6.
Zinc 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 can be harmful to coral reefs.
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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 OxideHawaiian Tropic Mineral Powder Brush SPF 30 Translucent contains this as ingredient number 3.
Physician's Formula Mineral Wear Pressed Powder Beige contains this as ingredient number 2.
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.
Hawaiian Tropic Mineral Powder Brush SPF 30 Translucent contains this as ingredient number 4.
Physician's Formula Mineral Wear Pressed Powder Beige contains this as ingredient number 11.
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Hawaiian Tropic Mineral Powder Brush SPF 30 19 ingredients
Physician's Formula Mineral Wear Pressed Powder 14 ingredients
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Hawaiian Tropic Mineral Powder Brush SPF 30 19 ingredients
Physician's Formula Mineral Wear Pressed Powder 14 ingredients
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