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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Lumin UV-Defense Moisturizer SPF 30 - PA+++ versus Kiehl's Super Fluid Daily UV Defense Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50+ .

Published on February 12, 2022

Overview

What they are

These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common

Suited For

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

Free From

They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, parabens or sulfates

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Sunscreen American Brand United States
Sunscreen American Brand United States

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.

Price

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Buy UV-Defense Moisturizer SPF 30 - PA+++

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Starts at $29.99

Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
spf rating
30
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
spf rating
50

At a glance

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Notable Ingredients

AHA
Peptides

Benefits

Hydrating (3)
Brightening (2)

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin
Rosacea

Notable Ingredients

Chemical UV Filter (4)
Vitamin E
Exfoliators

Benefits

Hydrating
Anti-Aging
Scar Healing
Brightening

Concerns

Drying (2)
May Worsen Oily Skin
Acne Trigger
Irritating (4)
Rosacea (5)
Eczema (2)
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Ingredients Compared

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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.

1
What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Liked

Dicaprylyl Carbonate comes from carbonic acid and caprylyl alcohol, a fatty alcohol. It is an emollient and gives skin a velvet feel. The sources of Dicaprylyl Carbonate may be synthetic or from animals.

As an emollient, Dicaprylyl Carbonate creates a film on the skin. This film traps moisture in, keeping your skin soft and hydrated.

Lumin UV-Defense Moisturizer SPF 30 - PA+++ contains this as ingredient number 2.

Kiehl's Super Fluid Daily UV Defense Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 16.

2
What it does: Emulsifying

Peg-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate isn't fungal acne safe.

Lumin UV-Defense Moisturizer SPF 30 - PA+++ contains this as ingredient number 13.

Kiehl's Super Fluid Daily UV Defense Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 11.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

35% are loved or liked
12% have mixed ratings
27% are disliked or very disliked
27% have no rating yet
17% are loved or liked
0% have mixed ratings
59% are disliked or very disliked
24% have no rating yet

Usage

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