Miadrops PRO SUN SPF 50+ Mineral Güneş Koruyucu Yüz Kremi Versus MONAT Sun Veil Daily Mineral Protection SPF 30
Updated on February 15, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan and cruelty-free sunscreens. They have a total of 9 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain hyaluronic acid and SPF
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any parabens or silicones
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils
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Ingredient Info
Miadrops PRO SUN SPF 50+ Mineral Güneş Koruyucu Yüz Kremi 23 ingredients
MONAT Sun Veil Daily Mineral Protection SPF 30 37 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Miadrops PRO SUN SPF 50+ Mineral Güneş Koruyucu Yüz Kremi 23 ingredients
MONAT Sun Veil Daily Mineral Protection SPF 30 37 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningZinc Oxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Masking
Cetearyl Olivate
Sorbitan Olivate
Emulsifying
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Punica Granatum Seed Oil
Emollient
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning
Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil
Emollient
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Glyceryl Caprylate
EmollientGlyceryl Undecylenate
Emollient
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Pelargonium Graveolens Oil
Masking
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Emulsifying
Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil
Skin Protecting
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Emollient
Lavandula Angustifolia Oil
Masking
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingWater, Zinc Oxide, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Glycerin, Punica Granatum Seed Oil, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Cetearyl Alcohol, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil, Panthenol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Undecylenate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Pelargonium Graveolens Oil, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Xanthan Gum
Water
Skin ConditioningZinc Oxide
Cosmetic Colorant
Coco-Caprylate
Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
Emollient
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialCoco-Glucoside
CleansingCetearyl Olivate
Sorbitan Olivate
Emulsifying
Coconut Alcohol
EmollientXylitylglucoside
Humectant
Anhydroxylitol
Humectant
Jojoba Esters
Emollient
Zinc Sulfate
Antimicrobial
Jasminum Officinale Extract
Masking
Arnica Montana Flower Extract
Masking
Hypnea Musciformis Extract
Skin ProtectingNiacinamide
Smoothing
Marrubium Vulgare Extract
Skin ConditioningHydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables
Emollient
Hyaluronic Acid
Humectant
Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract
EmollientGalactoarabinan
Xylitol
Humectant
Sorbitol
Humectant
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
Antimicrobial
Glucose
Humectant
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientCaprylhydroxamic Acid
Glyceryl Caprylate
EmollientTrehalose
Humectant
Sodium Phytate
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingPolyhydroxystearic Acid
Emulsifying
Benzyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Sodium Phosphate
BufferingParfum
Masking
Water, Zinc Oxide, Coco-Caprylate, Glycerin, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Coco-Glucoside, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Coconut Alcohol, Xylitylglucoside, Anhydroxylitol, Jojoba Esters, Zinc Sulfate, Jasminum Officinale Extract, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Hypnea Musciformis Extract, Niacinamide, Marrubium Vulgare Extract, Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables, Hyaluronic Acid, Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract, Galactoarabinan, Xylitol, Sorbitol, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Glucose, Caprylyl Glycol, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Glyceryl Caprylate, Trehalose, Sodium Phytate, Xanthan Gum, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Benzyl Alcohol, Sodium Phosphate, Parfum
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Cetearyl Olivate is an emulsifier and texture enhancer. It is derived from the fatty acids of olive oil and Cetearyl alcohol, and is biodegradable.
As an emulsifier, it is used to prevent oils and waters from separating. It can also
Manufacturers use the name Olivem 1000. This ingredient has been found to preserve the natural microbiome of skin. Having a healthy microbiome helps keep our skin healthy and protects against harmful bacteria. This ingredient is grouped with Sorbitan Olivate under the name Olivem 1000.
Learn more about Cetearyl OlivateCoco-Caprylate/Caprate is created from fatty coconut alcohol, caprylic acid, and capric acid.
It is a lightweight emollient. Emollients create a thin barrier on the skin to trap moisture in. This helps keep your skin hydrated and soft.
Once applied, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate is absorbed quickly and leaves a silky feel.
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate may not be fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Coco-Caprylate/CaprateGlycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinGlyceryl Caprylate comes from glycerin and caprylic acid, a fatty acid from coconut. It has 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.
On the other hand, emulsifiers prevent ingredients (such as oil and water) from separating.
Learn more about Glyceryl CaprylatePolyhydroxystearic Acid is a soft wax made from castor oil.
It is is a texture thickener, emulsifier, and film-former. Emulsifiers prevent ingredients from separating, such as oils and waters.
Polyhydroxystearic Acid may not be fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Polyhydroxystearic AcidSorbitan Olivate is created from the fatty acids in olive oil and sorbitol.
This ingredient is an oil in water emulsifier. It helps stabilize a product by preventing oils and waters from separating. Sorbitan Olivate also helps hydrate the skin.
Manufacturers sell sorbitan olivate under the name OliveM 1000. OliveM 1000 a multifunctional ingredient. It is self-emulsifying. According to a manufacturer, OliveM 1000 does not disrupt natural skin biome.
Due to its olive oil base, this ingredient may not be fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Sorbitan OlivateWater. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterXanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan GumZinc 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 may be harmful to coral reefs - though the verdict is not entirely out on this one.
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 OxideIngredient Ratings
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