Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of HUE_CALM Birch Aqua Ampoule Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ versus La Roche-Posay Anthelios 50 Mineral Ultra-Light Sunscreen .
Last updated on October 15, 2023. Published on January 15, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 4 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants and SPF
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 or parabens
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances and silicones
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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
HUE_CALM Birch Aqua Ampoule Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ 43 ingredients
La Roche-Posay Anthelios 50 Mineral Ultra-Light Sunscreen 35 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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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 🎉
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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Contains Sulfate
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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
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 😥
At a glance
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HUE_CALM Birch Aqua Ampoule Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ 43 ingredients
La Roche-Posay Anthelios 50 Mineral Ultra-Light Sunscreen 35 ingredients
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Join SkinSortIngredients Compared
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
HUE_CALM Birch Aqua Ampoule Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ 43 ingredients
La Roche-Posay Anthelios 50 Mineral Ultra-Light Sunscreen 35 ingredients
Water • Dibutyl Adipate • Propanediol • Butyloctyl Salicylate • Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate • Ethylhexyl Triazone • Niacinamide • Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol • Caprylyl Methicone • Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone • 1,2-Hexanediol • Pentylene Glycol • Polymethylsilsesquioxane • Centella Asiatica Extract • Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil • Citrus Nobilis Peel Oil • Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil • Sodium Hyaluronate • Behenyl Alcohol • Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate • Vp/Eicosene Copolymer • Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate • Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Decyl Glucoside • Tromethamine • Butyl Acrylate • Carbomer • Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate • Ethylhexylglycerin • Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6 • Adenosine • Silica • Glycerin • Butylene Glycol • Xanthan Gum • Ceramide NP • Panthenol • Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate • Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid • Limonene • Citral • Linalool • Citronellol
Titanium Dioxide 6% • Zinc Oxide 5% • Undecane • Triethylhexanoin • Isohexadecane • Nylon-12 • Caprylyl Methicone • Butyloctyl Salicylate • Phenethyl Benzoate • Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer • Silica • Tridecane • Dicaprylyl Carbonate • Dicaprylyl Ether • Talc • Dimethicone/Peg-10/15 Crosspolymer • Aluminum Stearate • Pentylene Glycol • Peg-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone • Alumina • Polyhydroxystearic Acid • Phenoxyethanol • Magnesium Sulfate • Propylene Glycol • Caprylyl Glycol • Peg-8 Laurate • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate • Tocopherol • Propylene Carbonate • Cassia Alata Leaf Extract • Maltodextrin • Benzoic Acid • Peg-9
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.
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 SalicylateHUE_CALM Birch Aqua Ampoule Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 4.
La Roche-Posay Anthelios 50 Mineral Ultra-Light Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 8.
Caprylyl Methicone is a type of silicone.
It helps soften and soothe the skin by creating a thin film on top. This film helps trap moisture, keeping your skin hydrated.
HUE_CALM Birch Aqua Ampoule Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 9.
La Roche-Posay Anthelios 50 Mineral Ultra-Light Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 7.
Pentylene glycol is typically used within a product to thicken it. It also adds a smooth, soft, and moisturizing feel to the product. It is naturally found in plants such as sugar beets.
The hydrophilic trait of Pentylene Glycol makes it a humectant. As a humectant, Pentylene Glycol helps draw moisture from the air to your skin. This can help keep your skin hydrated.
This property also makes Pentylene Glycol a great texture enhancer. It can help thicken or emulsify a product. Emulsifiers help stabilize a product. It does this by preventing certain ingredients from separating.
Pentylene Glycol also acts as a mild preservative and helps to keep a product microbe-free.
Some people may experience mild eye and skin irritation from Pentylene Glycol. We always recommend speaking with a professional about using this ingredient in your routine.
Pentylene Glycol has a low molecular weight and is part of the 1,2-glycol family.
Learn more about Pentylene GlycolHUE_CALM Birch Aqua Ampoule Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 12.
La Roche-Posay Anthelios 50 Mineral Ultra-Light Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 18.
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 SilicaHUE_CALM Birch Aqua Ampoule Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 32.
La Roche-Posay Anthelios 50 Mineral Ultra-Light Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 11.
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HUE_CALM Birch Aqua Ampoule Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ 43 ingredients
La Roche-Posay Anthelios 50 Mineral Ultra-Light Sunscreen 35 ingredients
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HUE_CALM Birch Aqua Ampoule Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ 43 ingredients
La Roche-Posay Anthelios 50 Mineral Ultra-Light Sunscreen 35 ingredients
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