Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of MDSolarSciences Mineral Crème SPF 50 versus Replenix Tinted Oil-Free Face Sunscreen SPF 50+ .
Published on September 26, 2022
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free sunscreens. They have a total of 3 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain SPF
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, dark spots and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain 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
MDSolarSciences Mineral Crème SPF 50 19 ingredients
Replenix Tinted Oil-Free Face Sunscreen SPF 50+ 26 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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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 🎉
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
Ingredients in this product that are types of silicon:
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 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
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 🎉
At a glance
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MDSolarSciences Mineral Crème SPF 50 19 ingredients
Replenix Tinted Oil-Free Face Sunscreen SPF 50+ 26 ingredients
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Join SkinSortIngredients Compared
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
MDSolarSciences Mineral Crème SPF 50 19 ingredients
Replenix Tinted Oil-Free Face Sunscreen SPF 50+ 26 ingredients
Titanium Dioxide 2% • Zinc Oxide 17% • Dimethicone • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Butyloctyl Salicylate • Glyceryl Isostearate • Polysilicone-15 • Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract • Punica Granatum Extract • Vaccinium Macrocarpon Fruit Extract • Silica • Polyhydroxystearic Acid • CI 77891 • CI 77492 • CI 77491 • CI 77499
Zinc Oxide • Water 7.5% • Niacinamide • Oleth-3 Phosphate • Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate • Polyisobutene • Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate • Butylene Glycol • Sodium Hyaluronate • Tocopheryl Acetate • Caffeine • Dimethicone • Panthenol • Sucrose • Jojoba Esters • Lactic Acid • Glycerin • Ethylhexyl Stearate • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Xanthan Gum • Lauryl Peg-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone • CI 77492 • Peg-7 Trimethylolpropane Coconut Ether • 2-Hydroxyethyl Acrylate • Phenoxyethanol • Disodium EDTA
Ingredients Side-by-side
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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.
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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 OxideMDSolarSciences Mineral Crème SPF 50 contains this as ingredient number 2.
Replenix Tinted Oil-Free Face Sunscreen SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 1.
Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.
Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.
MDSolarSciences Mineral Crème SPF 50 contains this as ingredient number 3.
Replenix Tinted Oil-Free Face Sunscreen SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 12.
Ci 77492 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It's sole purpose is to give a yellow hue to products.
Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.
Synthetically created Ci 77492 is considered safer than those naturally found. This is because the synthetically created version may contain less impurities. Iron oxides are generally non-toxic and non-allergenic.
Learn more about CI 77492MDSolarSciences Mineral Crème SPF 50 contains this as ingredient number 17.
Replenix Tinted Oil-Free Face Sunscreen SPF 50+ contains this as ingredient number 22.
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MDSolarSciences Mineral Crème SPF 50 19 ingredients
Replenix Tinted Oil-Free Face Sunscreen SPF 50+ 26 ingredients
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MDSolarSciences Mineral Crème SPF 50 19 ingredients
Replenix Tinted Oil-Free Face Sunscreen SPF 50+ 26 ingredients
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