Minon Amino Moist Bright Up Base UV SPF 47 PA+++
BCL Kansosan Moisture UV Essence SPF 50+
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Minon Amino Moist Bright Up Base UV SPF 47 PA+++ Versus BCL Kansosan Moisture UV Essence SPF 50+

Face Primer
Sunscreen
Japanese Brand Japan
Japanese Brand Japan

Updated on April 22, 2025

Overview

Cool Features

They both contain SPF and Vitamin E

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing

Free From

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

What's Inside

They both contain oils

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Ingredient Info

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Minon Amino Moist Bright Up Base UV SPF 47 PA+++ 56 ingredients

BCL Kansosan Moisture UV Essence SPF 50+ 45 ingredients

What's inside (and what isn't)

What's inside (and what isn't)

At a glance

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Minon Amino Moist Bright Up Base UV SPF 47 PA+++ 56 ingredients

BCL Kansosan Moisture UV Essence SPF 50+ 45 ingredients

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Ingredients Side-by-side

found in both products
Amino Moist Bright Up Base UV SPF 47 PA+++

Water

Skin Conditioning

Cyclopentasiloxane

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Titanium Dioxide

Cosmetic Colorant
0 / 0 Mineral UV Filter IconNon-Reef-Safe Icon

Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone

Skin Conditioning
Silicon Icon

PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone

Emulsifying
Silicon Icon

Octyldodecyl Myristate

Emollient

Triethylhexanoin

Masking

Pentylene Glycol

Skin Conditioning

Butylene Glycol

Humectant
1 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone

Emulsifying
Silicon Icon

Disteardimonium Hectorite

Stabilising

Trimethylsiloxysilicate

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Lauroyl Lysine

Skin Conditioning

Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer

Zinc Chloride

Soothing

Aluminum Hydroxide

Emollient

Stearic Acid

Cleansing
2-3 / 0 May worsen Oily Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Dipentaerythrityl Tri-Polyhydroxystearate

Emollient
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Phytosteryl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate

Skin Conditioning

Tribehenin

Emollient
0 / 0 Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Vinyl Dimethicone/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

Tocopherol

Antioxidant
0-3 / 0-3 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate

Skin Conditioning

Methicone

Emollient
Silicon Icon

Bifida Polysaccharide

Humectant

PPG-12

Skin Conditioning

Silica

Abrasive
Exfoliant IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil

Skin Conditioning
Oil IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Carnosine

Skin Conditioning
Helps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Taurine

Buffering

Glycerin

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Lysine Hcl

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Polyquaternium-61

Skin Conditioning

Glutamic Acid

Humectant
Helps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Glycine

Buffering
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Leucine

Skin Conditioning

Histidine Hcl

Skin Conditioning

Serine

Masking
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Valine

Masking

Tin Oxide

Abrasive
Exfoliant Icon

Zinc Aspartate

Skin Conditioning

Threonine

Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Alanine

Masking

Isoleucine

Skin Conditioning

Allantoin

Skin Conditioning
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Phenylalanine

Masking
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Arginine

Masking
Good for Scar Healing IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Proline

Skin Conditioning

Tyrosine

Masking

Quinic Acid

Buffering

Disodium Guanylate

Emollient

Talc

Abrasive
1 / 0 Exfoliant Icon

Dimethicone

Emollient
1 / 0 Silicon Icon

Boron Nitride

Absorbent

CI 77492

Cosmetic Colorant

Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Titanium Dioxide, Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone, PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Octyldodecyl Myristate, Triethylhexanoin, Pentylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Lauroyl Lysine, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Zinc Chloride, Aluminum Hydroxide, Stearic Acid, Dipentaerythrityl Tri-Polyhydroxystearate, Phytosteryl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate, Tribehenin, Phenoxyethanol, Vinyl Dimethicone/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Tocopherol, Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate, Methicone, Bifida Polysaccharide, PPG-12, Silica, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil, Carnosine, Taurine, Glycerin, Lysine Hcl, Polyquaternium-61, Glutamic Acid, Glycine, Leucine, Histidine Hcl, Serine, Valine, Tin Oxide, Zinc Aspartate, Threonine, Alanine, Isoleucine, Allantoin, Phenylalanine, Arginine, Proline, Tyrosine, Quinic Acid, Disodium Guanylate, Talc, Dimethicone, Boron Nitride, CI 77492

Kansosan Moisture UV Essence SPF 50+

Water

Skin Conditioning

Homosalate

Skin Conditioning
Chemical UV Filter IconNon-Reef-Safe Icon

Glycerin

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Octocrylene

UV Absorber
Chemical UV Filter IconNon-Reef-Safe IconMay worsen Eczema Icon

Ethylhexyl Salicylate

UV Absorber
0 / 0 Chemical UV Filter IconNon-Reef-Safe IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Pentylene Glycol

Skin Conditioning

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane

UV Absorber
Chemical UV Filter IconMay cause irritation IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Butylene Glycol

Humectant
1 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Isostearic Acid

Cleansing
Bad for Acne Prone Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

PCA

Humectant
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Sodium PCA

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation Icon

Aspartic Acid

Masking
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Alanine

Masking

Arginine

Masking
Good for Scar Healing IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Isoleucine

Skin Conditioning

Glycine

Buffering
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Glucosylrutin

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

Glutamic Acid

Humectant
Helps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Tremella Fuciformis Polysaccharide

Emulsion Stabilising
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Aphanothece Sacrum Polysaccharide

Absorbent

Ceramide Ag

Humectant
Ceramide IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconHelps with Anti-Aging Icon

Ceramide AP

Skin Conditioning
Ceramide IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconHelps with Anti-Aging Icon

Ceramide EOP

Skin Conditioning
Ceramide IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconHelps with Anti-Aging Icon

Ceramide Ng

Skin Conditioning
Ceramide IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconHelps with Anti-Aging Icon

Ceramide NP

Skin Conditioning
Ceramide IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconHelps with Anti-Aging Icon

Serine

Masking
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Tocopherol

Antioxidant
0-3 / 0-3 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Threonine

Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Niacinamide

Smoothing
Niacinamide IconGood for Oily Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps fight Acne IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Valine

Masking

Phytosterols

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation Icon

Phenylalanine

Masking
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Proline

Skin Conditioning

Betaine

Humectant
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Dark Spots Icon

Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil

Emollient
Oil IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Lysine Hcl

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid

Humectant
Hyaluronic Acid IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Sodium Lactate

Buffering

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer

Emulsion Stabilising

Xanthan Gum

Emulsifying

Histidine

Humectant
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Petrolatum

Emollient
Oil IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Potassium Hydroxide

Buffering

Hydrogenated Lecithin

Emulsifying
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Water, Homosalate, Glycerin, Octocrylene, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Pentylene Glycol, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Butylene Glycol, Isostearic Acid, PCA, Sodium PCA, Aspartic Acid, Alanine, Arginine, Isoleucine, Glycine, Glucosylrutin, Glutamic Acid, Tremella Fuciformis Polysaccharide, Aphanothece Sacrum Polysaccharide, Ceramide Ag, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide Ng, Ceramide NP, Serine, Tocopherol, Threonine, Niacinamide, Valine, Phytosterols, Phenylalanine, Proline, Betaine, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Lysine Hcl, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Lactate, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Xanthan Gum, Histidine, Petrolatum, Potassium Hydroxide, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Phenoxyethanol

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Amino Moist Bright Up Base UV SPF 47 PA+++
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Kansosan Moisture UV Essence SPF 50+
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When to use

Minon Amino Moist Bright Up Base UV SPF 47 PA+++ 56 ingredients

BCL Kansosan Moisture UV Essence SPF 50+ 45 ingredients

2 Routines
100% use in am
0% use in pm
100% use every day
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