Oneskin OS-01 Shield SPF 30+ - Untinted Versus KORA Organics Silky Sun Drops SPF 30
Updated on December 04, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan and cruelty-free sunscreens. They have a total of 8 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain SPF and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Oneskin OS-01 Shield SPF 30+ 38 ingredients
KORA Organics Silky Sun Drops SPF 30 35 ingredients
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Oneskin OS-01 Shield SPF 30+ 38 ingredients
KORA Organics Silky Sun Drops SPF 30 35 ingredients
Key Ingredients
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Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Zinc Oxide 17.5%
Cosmetic Colorant
Water
Skin ConditioningCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingGlycerin
Humectant
Methyl Dihydroabietate
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient
Cetyl Palmitate
Emollient
Coco-Glucoside
CleansingCaprylyl/Capryl Glucoside
CleansingSorbitan Palmitate
Emulsifying
Sorbitan Olivate
Emulsifying
Butyrospermum Parkii Nut Extract
EmollientEthyl Ferulate
Antioxidant
Bisabolol
Masking
Allantoin
Skin Conditioning
Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters
Skin Conditioning
Acacia Senegal Gum
MaskingPolyhydroxystearic Acid
Emulsifying
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
Emulsifying
Isostearic Acid
Cleansing
Lecithin
EmollientTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
Antioxidant
Decapeptide-52
Skin Conditioning
Oryza Sativa Starch
AbsorbentCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial
Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract
Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Pod Extract
Helianthus Annuus Sprout Extract
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningHexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingSodium Phytate
Propylene Glycol
Humectant
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Zinc Oxide 17.5%, Water, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Methyl Dihydroabietate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Palmitate, Coco-Glucoside, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Sorbitan Palmitate, Sorbitan Olivate, Butyrospermum Parkii Nut Extract, Ethyl Ferulate, Bisabolol, Allantoin, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Acacia Senegal Gum, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Isostearic Acid, Lecithin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Decapeptide-52, Oryza Sativa Starch, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract, Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Pod Extract, Helianthus Annuus Sprout Extract, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hexylene Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Phytate, Propylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate
Zinc Oxide 17%
Cosmetic Colorant
Salvia Hispanica Seed Oil
Moisturising
Water
Skin ConditioningIsoamyl Laurate
Emollient
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Emollient
Cocos Nucifera Oil
Masking
Glycerin
Humectant
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
Emulsifying
Alumina
Abrasive
Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil
Emollient
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
Emollient
Lactobacillus Ferment
Skin ConditioningTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Isostearic Acid
Cleansing
Xylityl Sesquicaprylate
AntimicrobialEctoin
Skin Conditioning
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Emulsifying
Ricinoleic Acid
Cleansing
Lactobacillus
Skin ConditioningSilica
Abrasive
Polyglyceryl-3 Ricinoleate
Emulsifying
Anhydroxylitol
HumectantBisabolol
Masking
Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract
EmollientAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin Conditioning
Morinda Citrifolia Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
Masking
Sparassis Crispa Extract
Emulsion StabilisingTocopherol
Antioxidant
Citronellol
Perfuming
Beta-Sitosterol
Emulsion StabilisingOcimum Basilicum Oil
Masking
Rosa Centifolia Flower Oil
Masking
Geraniol
Perfuming
Squalene
Emollient
Zinc Oxide 17%, Salvia Hispanica Seed Oil, Water, Isoamyl Laurate, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Glycerin, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Alumina, Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Lactobacillus Ferment, Tocopheryl Acetate, Isostearic Acid, Xylityl Sesquicaprylate, Ectoin, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Ricinoleic Acid, Lactobacillus, Silica, Polyglyceryl-3 Ricinoleate, Anhydroxylitol, Bisabolol, Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Morinda Citrifolia Fruit Extract, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Sparassis Crispa Extract, Tocopherol, Citronellol, Beta-Sitosterol, Ocimum Basilicum Oil, Rosa Centifolia Flower Oil, Geraniol, Squalene
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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 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 OxideWater. 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 WaterGlycerin 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 GlycerinBisabolol is famous for its skin soothing properties. It does this by blocking inflammatory signals, helping to reduce your body's reaction to irritation.
This ingredient also interferes with the process of hyperpigmentation. This can help with reducing dark spots and uneven tone.
Bisabolol is an antioxidant. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells. By fighting these free-radicals, Bisabolol may slow down signs of aging.
Studies have shown Bisabolol to have antimicrobial properties and may be a fungicide. These properties help preserve a product's shelf life.
All these properties makes bisabolol a great skin barrier helper ingredient.
Bisabolol also helps the absorption of other ingredients.
Note: Synthetic Bisabolol has been shown to be less effective.
Learn more about BisabololPolyhydroxystearic 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 AcidThis ingredient is an emulsifier. It is created from Polyglycerin-3 and Ricinoleic Acid.
As an emulsifier, it prevents waters and oils from separating. According to a manufacturer this ingredient is fully biodegradable.
This ingredient may not be safe for Malassezia folliculitis due to its Ricinoleic Acid base. Ricinoleic Acid is a fatty acid derived from castor oil.
Learn more about Polyglyceryl-3 PolyricinoleateIsostearic acid is a saturated fatty acid. Its structure makes it a great surfactant.
Surfactants help decrease the surface tension between two liquids. This property also makes it an effective emulsifier. Emulsifiers help prevent waters and oils from separating in a product.
Isostearic Acid is created from oleic acid.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Isostearic AcidTocopheryl 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 AcetateIngredient Ratings
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