Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Mistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro versus Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ .
Last updated on April 16, 2024. Published on April 15, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 13 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants, SPF and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin and brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils or parabens
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
We independently verify ingredients, and our claims are backed by peer-reviewed research. Spot a product that need an update? Let us know.
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
Ingredient Info
Mistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro 48 ingredients
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ 54 ingredients
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 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
Ingredients in this product that are types of silicon:
Contains Fragrance
Ingredients in this product that are forms of fragrance:
Contains Sulfate
Ingredients in this product that are types of sulfate:
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 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
At a glance
Click on any of the items below to learn more
Mistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro 48 ingredients
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ 54 ingredients
Notable Ingredients
This product contains 7 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 2 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 2 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
Benefits
This product contains 2 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 3 ingredients that may have this attribute:
Concerns
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 2 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 4 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 3 ingredients that may have this attribute:
Notable Ingredients
This product contains 2 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 2 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 3 ingredients that may have this attribute:
Benefits
This product contains 4 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 4 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 4 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 2 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 3 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 2 ingredients that may have this attribute:
This product contains 4 ingredients that may have this attribute:
Concerns
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
This product contains 1 ingredient that may have this attribute:
Build your routine, track which ingredients work for you, and much more with your free account.
Join SkinSortIngredients Compared
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Mistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro 48 ingredients
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ 54 ingredients
Octocrylene • Homosalate • Dimethicone • Isohexadecane • Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane • Silica • Ethylhexyl Salicylate • Butylene Glycol • Cyclopentasiloxane • Dibutyl Adipate • Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid • Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol • Titanium Dioxide • Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine • Cistus Monspeliensis Extract • Hydrolyzed Pea Protein • Ergothioneine • Ectoin • Nephelium Lappaceum Peel Extract • Stearalkonium Hectorite • Tricholoma Matsutake Extract • Oryza Sativa Bran Extract • Maltodextrin • Tocopheryl Acetate • Tocopherol • Glucose • Glycerin • Dicaprylyl Carbonate • Cetearyl Alcohol • Potassium Phosphate • Glyceryl Stearate • Peg-100 Stearate • Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6 • Acrylates Copolymer • Carbomer • Sodium Hydroxide • Phenoxyethanol • Disodium EDTA • Decyl Glucoside • Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Propylene Glycol • Xanthan Gum • Sodium Glutamate • Propylene Carbonate • Pentylene Glycol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Sodium Chloride • Sodium Succinate
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice • Cyclopentasiloxane • Zinc Oxide • Titanium Dioxide • Butylene Glycol • Glycerin • Silica • C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate • Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract • Centella Asiatica Extract • Styrene • Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate • Panthenol • Oryza Sativa Bran Extract • Niacinamide • Carnosine • Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide • Dimethicone • Aluminum Hydroxide • Magnesium Sulfate • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Ectoin • Trimethylsiloxysilicate • Stearic Acid • Hydroxyacetophenone • Avena Sativa Kernel Extract • Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract • Polyglutamic Acid • Crithmum Maritimum Extract • Cordyceps Sinensis Extract • Propylene Carbonate • CI 77492 • Spiraea Ulmaria Extract • Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract • Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract • Chondrus Crispus Extract • Ubiquinone • Quercetin • Epigallocatechin Gallate • Bisabolol • Polyhydroxystearic Acid • Astaxanthin • Tocopheryl Acetate • Phenoxyethanol • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Sodium Hyaluronate • Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer • Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate • Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate • Camellia Japonica Flower Extract • Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate • Pentylene Glycol • Ethylhexylglycerin
Ingredients Side-by-side
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Learn more about what what Com. / Irr. ratings are
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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.
Mistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro contains this as ingredient number 3.
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 18.
Silica is a mineral naturally found in our skin. It helps to thicken and smooth the texture of a product. It also acts as an agent for other ingredients by increasing the absorption of other ingredients into the skin.
Silica is often used for absorption and can help reduce shine when products are applied. Silica occurs in naturally in materials like clay and sandstone, and it can also be produced synthetically.
Silica is present naturally within the skin during collagen production and when reducing inflammation.
Learn more about SilicaMistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro contains this as ingredient number 6.
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 7.
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.
Mistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro contains this as ingredient number 8.
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 5.
Cyclopentasiloxane is a silicone used to improve texture and trap moisture. An easier name for this is D5.
D5 is considered lightweight and volatile. Volatile means it evaporates quickly after application. Once evaporated, D5 leaves a thin barrier that helps keep skin hydrated.
D5 is an emollient. Emollients help soften the skin and prevent water loss. Silicones create a silky texture in products. D5 helps other ingredients become more spreadable.
Studies show D5 is safe to use in skincare products. We recommend speaking with a skincare professional if you have concerns.
Learn more about CyclopentasiloxaneMistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro contains this as ingredient number 9.
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 2.
Titanium dioxide is known for its UVA and UVB protection properties. It is non-comedogenic and non-irritating. Titanium Dioxide is a physical sunscreen. Physical sunscreens reflect light and prevent it from reaching your skin.
Protecting your skin against UV radiation can prevent the signs of aging. Sun damage is associated with fine-lines, wrinkles, loss of firmness, and hyperpigmentation. Titanium dioxide can help prevent premature aging.
With modern production, nano-scale or fine-grade titanium dioxide can be easily produced for cosmetics. In sunscreen, titanium dioxide absorbs UV light. Our skin is not able to absorb Titanium dioxide, even nanoparticles.
Titanium itself is the 9th most common element in the Earth's crust. Titanium dioxide is formed when oxygen is introduced and can be found in ores, dust, sand, and soil.
Pure titanium dioxide is a white powder that is used in many products to add or change color.
Learn more about Titanium DioxideMistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro contains this as ingredient number 13.
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 4.
Ectoin is a compound found naturally in some species of bacteria. In skincare, it can be synthetically created. It is an osmolyte, or a low-molecular weight organic compound that influences the properties of biological fluids.
In skincare, ectoin is used to stabilize proteins and provides skin protection as an antioxidant. Antioxidants help protect our skin from environmental damage, such as pollution and UV rays.
Mistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro contains this as ingredient number 18.
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 22.
Oryza Sativa Bran Extract comes from the outer layer of a rice kernel. It is a byproduct of milling rice, or the operation to produce a whole grain rice product.
Oryza Sativa Bran Extract is moisturizing. This is due to its components of polysaccharides and omega-3 fatty acids. It also contains calcium, selenium, phosphorus, iron, and zinc.
Oryza Sativa Bran Extract contains numerous antioxidants such as ferulic acid. Antioxidants help fight free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules are capable of damaging our cells and other genetic material.
Learn more about Oryza Sativa Bran ExtractMistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro contains this as ingredient number 22.
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 14.
Tocopheryl Acetate is AKA Vitamin E. It is an antioxidant and protects your skin from free radicals. Free radicals damage the skin by breaking down collagen.
One study found using Tocopheryl Acetate with Vitamin C decreased the number of sunburned cells.
Tocopheryl Acetate is commonly found in both skincare and dietary supplements.
Learn more about Tocopheryl AcetateMistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro contains this as ingredient number 24.
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 43.
Glycerin 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 GlycerinMistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro contains this as ingredient number 27.
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 6.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
Mistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro contains this as ingredient number 37.
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 44.
This ingredient is a solvent. It helps dissolve active ingredients and alter the texture of products.
Propylene Carbonate is commonly used in makeup and with clay, such as montmorillonite or bentonite.
Studies show this ingredient to be safe for cosmetics. When it is undiluted, it can cause skin irritation. (It is always diluted in skincare and makeup). This ingredient is water-soluble.
Propylene Carbonate is created from propylene glycol and carbonic acid.
Learn more about Propylene CarbonateMistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro contains this as ingredient number 44.
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 31.
Pentylene glycol is typically used within a product to thicken it. It also adds a smooth, soft, and moisturizing feel to the product. It is naturally found in plants such as sugar beets.
The hydrophilic trait of Pentylene Glycol makes it a humectant. As a humectant, Pentylene Glycol helps draw moisture from the air to your skin. This can help keep your skin hydrated.
This property also makes Pentylene Glycol a great texture enhancer. It can help thicken or emulsify a product. Emulsifiers help stabilize a product. It does this by preventing certain ingredients from separating.
Pentylene Glycol also acts as a mild preservative and helps to keep a product microbe-free.
Some people may experience mild eye and skin irritation from Pentylene Glycol. We always recommend speaking with a professional about using this ingredient in your routine.
Pentylene Glycol has a low molecular weight and is part of the 1,2-glycol family.
Learn more about Pentylene GlycolMistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro contains this as ingredient number 45.
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 53.
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.
Mistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro contains this as ingredient number 46.
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 54.
Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.
Mistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro 48 ingredients
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ 54 ingredients
Usage
Here's some more info on how this product is used by our community.
When to use
Mistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro 48 ingredients
Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ 54 ingredients
Alternatives
Our Dupe Finder has found 50 potential alternatives that have similar ingredients to Mistine Aqua Base Ultra Protection Matte & Light Facial Sunscreen Pro.
See 50 alternativesOur Dupe Finder has found 50 potential alternatives that have similar ingredients to Skinmade Super Vitamins Broad-Spectrum + Blue Light Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++.
See 50 alternatives