Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Isntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ versus innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ .
Published on July 02, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 22 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain hyaluronic acid, SPF and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils or parabens
What's Inside
They both contain silicones and sulfates
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Sunscreen
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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.
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Ingredient Info
Isntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ 40 ingredients
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ 39 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
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
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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 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
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 😥
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Isntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ 40 ingredients
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ 39 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Isntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ 40 ingredients
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ 39 ingredients
Water • Zinc Oxide • Cyclohexasiloxane • Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract • Butyloctyl Salicylate • Panthenol • Propanediol • Dicaprylyl Ether • Isododecane • Propylheptyl Caprylate • Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone • Niacinamide • Caprylyl Methicone • Titanium Dioxide • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Oryza Sativa Extract • Avena Sativa Meal Extract • Corchorus Olitorius Leaf Extract • Angelica Keiskei Extract • Nelumbo Nucifera Root Extract • Hibiscus Esculentus Fruit Extract • Glycine Max Seed Extract • Sodium Hyaluronate • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Magnesium Sulfate • Lauryl Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone • 1,2-Hexanediol • Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate • Polymethylsilsesquioxane • Glyceryl Caprylate • Caprylyl Glycol • Aluminum Hydroxide • Ethylhexylglycerin • Polymethyl Methacrylate • Adenosine • Tocopherol • Butylene Glycol • CI 77492 • CI 77491 • CI 77499
Rosa Damascena Flower Water • Zinc Oxide • Cyclohexasiloxane • Propanediol • Butyloctyl Salicylate • Propylheptyl Caprylate • Isododecane • CI 77231 • Dipropylene Glycol • Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone • Dicaprylyl Carbonate • Caprylyl Methicone • Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer • Polymethylsilsesquioxane • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Magnesium Sulfate • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • 1,2-Hexanediol • Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate • Lauryl Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone • Caprylyl Glycol • Glyceryl Caprylate • Ethylhexylglycerin • CI 77288 • Mica • Sodium Hyaluronate • Tocopherol • Madecassoside • Allantoin • Glycerin • Panthenol • Asiaticoside • Madecassic Acid • Butylene Glycol • Asiatic Acid • Portulaca Oleracea Extract • Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract • Centella Asiatica Extract • Houttuynia Cordata Extract
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Ingredients Explained
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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.
More about harmful reef ingredients here.
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 OxideIsntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 2.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 2.
Cyclohexasiloxane is a type of silicone more commonly known as D6. It is an emollient and solvent.
Cyclohexasiloxane is used to evenly distribute ingredients throughout the product. When applied to the skin, Cyclohexasiloxane evaporates and leaves behind a silky feel.
As an emollient, it can help the skin feel soft and hydrated. It is also used to reduce frizz in hair products.
Learn more about CyclohexasiloxaneIsntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 3.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 3.
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 SalicylateIsntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 5.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 5.
Panthenol (also referred to as pro-vitamin B5) is a common ingredient that helps hydrate and soothe the skin.
lt is a humectant, meaning that it helps the skin attract and retain moisture.
Another benefit is the anti-inflammatory abilities. This means that it's great for sensitive, irritation-prone skin.
Once oxidized, panthenol converts to pantothenic acid. Panthothenic acid is found in all living cells.
Learn more about PanthenolIsntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 6.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 31.
Propanediol helps absorb ingredients into your skin, boosting their benefits. It can act as an emollient, making your skin softer. Propanediol can help products last longer by boosting the properties of preservatives within the formulation.
Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use.
It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.
Learn more about PropanediolIsntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 7.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 4.
Isododecane is a fragrance, emollient, and solvent.
As an emollient, it helps your skin stay soft and hydrated. Emollients help trap moisture into your skin.
Isododecane's role as a solvent makes it a great texture enhancer. It spreads smoothly on skin and does not leave a sticky feeling behind. Isododecane also helps prevent color transfer in makeup products.
Isododecane is not absorbed into skin.
Learn more about IsododecaneIsntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 9.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 7.
We don't have a description for Propylheptyl Caprylate.
Isntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 10.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 6.
Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone is a type of silicone.
Isntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 11.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 10.
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.
Isntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 13.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 12.
Disteardimonium Hectorite comes from the clay mineral named hectorite. It is used to add thickness to a product.
It can also help stabilize a product by helping to disperse other ingredients.
Hectorite is a rare, white clay mineral.
Learn more about Disteardimonium HectoriteIsntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 15.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 15.
Sodium Hyaluronate is hyaluronic acid's salt form. It is commonly derived from the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid.
Like hyaluronic acid, it is great at holding water and acts as a humectant. This makes it a great skin hydrating ingredient.
Sodium Hyaluronate is naturally occurring in our bodies and is mostly found in eye fluid and joints.
These are some other common types of Hyaluronic Acid:
Learn more about Sodium HyaluronateIsntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 23.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 26.
Triethoxycaprylylsilane is a silicone used to bind and stabilize ingredients.
As an emulsifier, it helps prevent ingredients from separating. This can help elongate the shelf life of products.
Triethoxycaprylylsilane is often used to coat mineral sunscreens ingredients to help give a better feel. It also helps reduce oxidative stress in sunscreens.
Learn more about TriethoxycaprylylsilaneIsntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 24.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 17.
Magnesium Sulfate is a salt. It can be naturally found in sea water or mineral deposits.
In cosmetics, Magnesium Sulfate is used to thicken a product or help dilute other solids. It is a non-reactive and non-irritating ingredient.
You might recognize Magnesium Sulfate as epsom salt, or the bath salt used to help relieve muscle aches.
One study shows magnesium deficiency may lead to inflammation of the skin. Applying magnesium topically may help reduce inflammation.
Learn more about Magnesium SulfateIsntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 25.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 16.
Lauryl Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone is a type of silicone.
Isntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 26.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 20.
1,2-Hexanediol is a multi-tasker ingredient. It acts as a preservative to increase shelf-life and can aid other preservatives in preventing microbe growth. 1,2-Hexanediol also helps the skin retain moisture as a humectant.
In products that are water-based, this ingredient can help stabilize perfumes and fragrances. It can also help make the texture of products softer and more smooth.
Isntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 27.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 18.
Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate isn't fungal acne safe.
Isntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 28.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 19.
Polymethylsilsesquioxane is a silicone used as a film forming agent.
When applied to the skin, this ingredient creates an invisible film on the surface. This film still allows oxygen to pass through, but prevents moisture from escaping. This can help condition and hydrate the skin. It also leaves a silky feel when applied.
Polymethylsilsesquioxane has not been shown to clog pores. It has been deemed safe to use up to 55%, but most cosmetics use much less.
If you have concerns about using this ingredient, we recommend speaking with a professional.
Learn more about PolymethylsilsesquioxaneIsntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 29.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 14.
Glyceryl Caprylate comes from glycerin and caprylic acid, a fatty acid from coconut.
Glyceryl Caprylate is used for its emollient and emulsifier properties.
As an emollient, it helps hydrate your skin. Emollients work by creating a barrier on your skin to trap moisture in, helping to keep your skin soft and smooth.
Glyceryl Caprylate helps keep the ingredients such as oil and water together as an emulsifier.
Learn more about Glyceryl CaprylateIsntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 30.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 22.
Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.
It is a common ingredient in many products, especially those designed to hydrate skin. The primary benefits are retaining moisture, skin softening, and promoting a healthy skin barrier.
Though Caprylyl Glycol is an alcohol derived from fatty acids, it is not the kind that can dry out skin.
This ingredient is also used as a preservative to extend the life of products. It has slight antimicrobial properties.
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolIsntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 31.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 21.
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.
Isntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 33.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 23.
Tocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.
Vitamin E also helps keep your natural skin lipids healthy. Your lipid skin barrier naturally consists of lipids, ceramides, and fatty acids. Vitamin E offers extra protection for your skin’s lipid barrier, keeping your skin healthy and nourished.
Another benefit is a bit of UV protection. Vitamin E helps reduce the damage caused by UVB rays. (It should not replace your sunscreen). Combining it with Vitamin C can decrease sunburned cells and hyperpigmentation after UV exposure.
You might have noticed Vitamin E + C often paired together. This is because it is great at stabilizing Vitamin C. Using the two together helps increase the effectiveness of both ingredients.
There are often claims that Vitamin E can reduce/prevent scarring, but these claims haven't been confirmed by scientific research.
Learn more about TocopherolIsntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 36.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 27.
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
- It is a solvent, meaning that it helps to dissolve other ingredients. This also enhances the absorption of the product into one's skin.
- It is a humectant, which means that it helps attract moisture into the skin.
- It helps improve product application.
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient. It is unlikely to irritate skin, and works well with pretty much all other ingredients.
Isntree Yam Root Milk Tone Up Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 37.
innisfree Mild Cica Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 34.
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