Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ versus Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ .
Published on July 12, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 39 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain ceramides, 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 or parabens
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances, oils, silicones and sulfates
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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
Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ 52 ingredients
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ 46 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
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Paraben Free
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Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia 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
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Paraben Free
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ 52 ingredients
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ 46 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ 52 ingredients
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ 46 ingredients
Water • Cyclomethicone • Zinc Oxide • Propanediol • CI 77891 • Dicaprylyl Carbonate • Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone • Caprylyl Methicone • Cetyl Ethylhexanoate • 1,2-Hexanediol • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Magnesium Sulfate • Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract • Centella Asiatica Extract • Houttuynia Cordata Extract • C30-45 Alkyl Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Hydrogen Dimethicone • Aluminum Hydroxide • Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate • Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer • Stearic Acid • Fructooligosaccharides • Saccharide Hydrolysate • Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil • Pullulan • Pentylene Glycol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Octyldodecanol • Panthenol • Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil • Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract • Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Unsaponifiables • Butylene Glycol • Dibutyl Adipate • Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride • Undecane • Tridecane • Tocopherol • Phosphatidylcholine • Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Phenyl Trimethicone • Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract • Ceramide NP • Glycine • Glutamic Acid • Serine • Lysine • Alanine • Arginine • Threonine • Proline • Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Water • Cyclomethicone • Zinc Oxide • Titanium Dioxide • Propanediol • Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone • Dibutyl Adipate • Caprylyl Methicone • 1,2-Hexanediol • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Magnesium Sulfate • Hydrogen Dimethicone • Aluminum Hydroxide • Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract • C30-45 Alkyl Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Centella Asiatica Extract • Houttuynia Cordata Extract • Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate • Stearic Acid • Fructooligosaccharides • Saccharide Hydrolysate • Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil • Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil • Ethylhexylglycerin • Pullulan • Octyldodecanol • Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil • Panthenol • Rosa Damascena Flower Oil • Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil • Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract • Helianthus Annuus Seed • Citrus Grandis Seed Oil Unsaponifiables • Butylene Glycol • Caprylic Acid • Tocopherol • Phosphatidylcholine • Ceramide NP • Glycine • Glutamic Acid • Serine • Lysine • Alanine • Arginine • Threonine • Proline
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Ingredients Explained
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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Water. 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. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterPestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 1.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 1.
Cyclomethicone is a class of silicones used to improve the texture of products.
Their cyclic or circular structure decreases stability. This causes quick evaporation when applied to skin. Cyclomethicones are often used as a carrier for other ingredients. Once it evaporates, it leaves a silky barrier on the skin.
The most popular types of cyclomethicones include D5 and D6.
Learn more about CyclomethiconePestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 2.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 2.
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.
More about harmful reef ingredients here.
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 OxidePestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 3.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 3.
Propanediol helps absorb ingredients into your skin, boosting their benefits. It can act as an emollient, making your skin softer. Propanediol can help products last longer by boosting the properties of preservatives within the formulation.
Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use.
It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.
Learn more about PropanediolPestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 4.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 5.
Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone is a type of silicone.
Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 7.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 6.
Caprylyl Methicone is a type of silicone.
It helps soften and soothe the skin by creating a thin film on top. This film helps trap moisture, keeping your skin hydrated.
Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 8.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 8.
1,2-Hexanediol is a multi-tasker ingredient. It acts as a preservative to increase shelf-life and can aid other preservatives in preventing microbe growth. 1,2-Hexanediol also helps the skin retain moisture as a humectant.
In products that are water-based, this ingredient can help stabilize perfumes and fragrances. It can also help make the texture of products softer and more smooth.
Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 10.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 9.
Disteardimonium Hectorite comes from the clay mineral named hectorite. It is used to add thickness to a product.
It can also help stabilize a product by helping to disperse other ingredients.
Hectorite is a rare, white clay mineral.
Learn more about Disteardimonium HectoritePestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 11.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 10.
Magnesium Sulfate is a salt. It can be naturally found in sea water or mineral deposits.
In cosmetics, Magnesium Sulfate is used to thicken a product or help dilute other solids. It is a non-reactive and non-irritating ingredient.
You might recognize Magnesium Sulfate as epsom salt, or the bath salt used to help relieve muscle aches.
One study shows magnesium deficiency may lead to inflammation of the skin. Applying magnesium topically may help reduce inflammation.
Learn more about Magnesium SulfatePestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 12.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 11.
We don't have a description for Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract.
Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 13.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 14.
Centella Asiatica Extract is derived from an herb plant native to Southeast Asia. It is rich in antioxidants and amino acids. In skincare products, Centella Asiatica Extract is used for its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties.
Many active components found in Centella Asiatica Extract, such as Madecassic Acid and Asiaticoside, encourage the skin to naturally produce hyaluronic acid. This helps keep our skin hydrated. Many of these components also show antioxidant activity and may help reduce the signs of aging.
Research shows Centella Asiatica can help increase Type I collagen production by increasing fibroblast production. Fibroblast helps form connective tissue.
The combination of all these properties makes Centella Asiatica Extract effective at soothing the skin.
Other components of Centella Asiatic Extract include Vitamin A, vitamin C, several B vitamins, and Asiatic Acid.
Recent studies found madecassoside may help prevent damage from UV rays by preventing UV-induced inflammation. Further research is needed.
This plant has been used as a medicine and in food for many centuries. As a medicine, it is used to treat burns, scratches, and wounds.
Learn more about Centella Asiatica ExtractPestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 14.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 16.
Houttuynia Cordata Extract is more commonly known as Heart Leaf, Fish Mint, or Chameleon plant. It is an herb native to southeast Asia and used throughout the continent. It is used in traditional cooking and medicine.
The components found in Heart Leaf give it antioxidant, hydrating, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties.
Heart Leaf is rich in flavonoids such as quercetin, apigenin, and more. It also contains polysaccharides, the most common type of carbs in food.
Flavonoids have been shown to be effective antioxidants. They help neutralize free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules are unstable molecules that may damage our skin cells and DNA. The flavonoids in Heart Leaf also help soothe the skin.
Polysaccharides are naturally found in our skin. They play a role in hydrating and repairing the top layer of skin. The polysaccharides in Heart Leaf help moisturize our skin.
Studies show decanoyl acetaldehyde, a component of Heart Leaf oil, is effective at killing bacteria.
The name 'Fish Mint' comes from the herb's natural fishy smell.
Learn more about Houttuynia Cordata ExtractPestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 15.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 17.
We don't have a description for C30-45 Alkyl Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer.
Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 16.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 15.
Hydrogen Dimethicone is a type of silicone.
Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 17.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 12.
Aluminum Hydroxide is a form of aluminum. It can be naturally found in nature as the mineral gibbsite. In cosmetics, Aluminum Hydroxide is used as a colorant, pH adjuster, and absorbent.
As a colorant, Aluminum Hydroxide may add opacity, or reduce the transparency. Aluminum hydroxide is contains both basic and acidic properties.
According to manufacturers, this ingredient is an emollient and humectant. This means it helps hydrate the skin.
In medicine, this ingredient is used to help relieve heartburn and help heal ulcers.
Learn more about Aluminum HydroxidePestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 18.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 13.
Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate isn't fungal acne safe.
Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 19.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 18.
Stearic Acid is a fatty acid. It is an emollient, emulsifier, and texture enhancer.
As an emollient, stearic acid helps soften skin. It aids the skin's protective barrier by preventing water loss. It also provides a gentle cleansing effect without stripping away natural oils.
Stearic acid may also be used to enhance the texture of products. It can add volume and stabilize ingredients such as water and oil. This can help water and oil ingredients from separating.
Sources of stearic acid include animal or vegetable fats/oils such as coconut or shea. It can be naturally found in butter, cocoa butter, shea butter, vegetable fats, and animal tallow.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Stearic AcidPestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 21.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 19.
Fructooligosaccharides is an alternative sweetener. It is often derived from the blue agave plant.
Fructooligosaccharides is a prebiotic and helps to hydrate the skin. Emerging studies are also showing fructooligosaccharides to have antioxidant properties.
As a humectant, Fructooligosaccharides helps draw moisture to the skin, helping to hydrate the skin.
Bananas, onions, garlic, asparagus, jícama, and leeks also contain fructooligosaccharides.
Learn more about FructooligosaccharidesPestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 22.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 20.
We don't have a description for Saccharide Hydrolysate.
Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 23.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 21.
We don't have a description for Pullulan.
Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 25.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 25.
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.
Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 27.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 24.
Octyldodecanol is a fatty alcohol. It is primarily used to enhance the texture of products.
As an emulsifier, Octyldodecanol helps prevent the oils and waters from separating. It also prevents ingredients from creating foam when shaken.
Octyldodecanol is created by reducing fatty acid to an alcohol.
Due to its high molecular weight, it does not get absorbed into the skin.
Learn more about OctyldodecanolPestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 28.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 26.
Panthenol (also referred to as pro-vitamin B5) is a common ingredient that helps hydrate and soothe the skin.
lt is a humectant, meaning that it helps the skin attract and retain moisture.
Another benefit is the anti-inflammatory abilities. This means that it's great for sensitive, irritation-prone skin.
Once oxidized, panthenol converts to pantothenic acid. Panthothenic acid is found in all living cells.
Learn more about PanthenolPestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 29.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 28.
Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil is an oil and isn't fungal acne safe.
Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 30.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 30.
Cardiospermum halicacabum extract is more commonly known as Balloon Vine Extract.
Balloon Vine Extract helps soothe skin and is an antioxidant. It also contains many fatty acids, such as palmitic, oleic, and stearic acids. While these fatty acids help soften skin, they may not be fungal-friendly.
Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
Balloon Vine has been used in traditional medicine in many Asian cultures.
Learn more about Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine ExtractPestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 31.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 31.
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.
Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 33.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 34.
Dibutyl Adipate is an emollient and solvent. It is created from butyl alcohol and adipic acid.
As a solvent, Dibutyl Adipate helps mix and disperse ingredients evenly.
Dibutyl Adipate is soluble in water and organic solvents. It does not absorb UV rays.
Learn more about Dibutyl AdipatePestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 34.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 7.
Tocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.
Vitamin E also helps keep your natural skin lipids healthy. Your lipid skin barrier naturally consists of lipids, ceramides, and fatty acids. Vitamin E offers extra protection for your skin’s lipid barrier, keeping your skin healthy and nourished.
Another benefit is a bit of UV protection. Vitamin E helps reduce the damage caused by UVB rays. (It should not replace your sunscreen). Combining it with Vitamin C can decrease sunburned cells and hyperpigmentation after UV exposure.
You might have noticed Vitamin E + C often paired together. This is because it is great at stabilizing Vitamin C. Using the two together helps increase the effectiveness of both ingredients.
There are often claims that Vitamin E can reduce/prevent scarring, but these claims haven't been confirmed by scientific research.
Learn more about TocopherolPestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 38.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 36.
Phosphatidylcholine is a type of phospholipid. Phospholipids are naturally found in our skin as they are the main component of cell membranes. Phospholipids are skin-replenishing.
This ingredient can be found in the Lecithin of soybeans.
Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 39.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 37.
Ceramide NP is a type of ceramide.
Ceramides are intercellular lipids naturally found in our skin that bonds dead skin cells together to create a barrier. They are known for their ability to hold water and thus are a great ingredient for dry skin.
Ceramides are an important building block for our skin barrier. A stronger barrier helps the skin look more firm and hydrated. By bolstering the skin ceramides act as a barrier against irritating ingredients. This can help with inflammation as well.
If you would like to eat ceramides, sweet potatoes contain a small amount.
Read more about other common types of ceramides here: Ceramide AP Ceramide EOP
Learn more about Ceramide NPPestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 43.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 38.
Glycine is an amino acid that helps build proteins. It is already present in our skin as our bodies produce them naturally.
Glycine helps keep skin hydrated and reduce signs of aging. Amino acids help transport moisture throughout our skin; glycine already plays a role in helping keep our skin moisturized.
As collagen is made up of glycine and other amino acids, it is believed Glycine may help our skin produce more collagen. Collagen helps keep skin plump and firm.
Learn more about GlycinePestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 44.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 39.
Glutamic Acid is an amino acid that is found in all living organisms. Our bodies use this to help nerve cells in the brain communicate with other cells.
In cosmetics, glutamic acid is a famous humectant. It draws water from the air to your skin, keeping your skin hydrated (like hyaluronic acid).
An in-vitro study from 2024 found glutamic acid to play a role in inhibiting inflammation and thus a potential skin-soothing ingredient.
Other studies show it to be have potential wound healing, skin barrier repair, and hair growth properties.
Glutamic acid has poor solubility in water and other solvents.
Learn more about Glutamic AcidPestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 45.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 40.
Serine is an amino acid naturally found in our body. Our bodies use amino acids to create protein.
Amino-acids help give keep our skin hydrated. They play an important role in the skin barrier, which keeps the skin plump and firm.
Serine is a non-essential amino acid, meaning we don't need to obtain it from eating foods.
Learn more about SerinePestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 46.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 41.
Lysine is an essential amino acid. Your body is unable to produce it naturally and we mainly get lysine from food sources.
Our bodies use lysine for growth and tissue repair. The skin uses amino acids as a precursor for building protein, and therefore keratins, collagen and elastin.
Pestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 47.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 42.
Alanine is an amino acid and is already found in the human body.
Alanine has antioxidant properties and can help with anti-aging.
Alanine is used by fibrous proteins such as collagen, elastin, and keratin. These three help make a strong skin barrier. Having a healthy skin barrier leads to more plump and youthful skin.
Learn more about AlaninePestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 48.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 43.
Arginine is an amino acid that is important for human development. Your body uses is it to produce hair keratin and skin collagen.
As a cosmetic ingredient, Arginine has antioxidant properties and can also help repair damaged skin. This ingredient is derived either synthetically or from animals.
Arginine isn't fungal acne safe when used in the presence of other lipids (fats, fatty acids, oils, esters, etc). Oils and fats occur naturally within the skin, so take caution when using Arginine if you're prone to fungal acne.
Learn more about ArgininePestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 49.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 44.
Threonine is an amino-acid. It helps hydrate the skin and has antioxidant benefits.
Threonine is vital for creating collagen and elastin. Collagen and elastin support youthful and firm skin. Our bodies decrease collagen production naturally with age.
Humans are not able to create threonine and must get it through eating foods such as fish, lentils, poultry, sesame seeds, and more.
Learn more about ThreoninePestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 50.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 45.
Proline is an amino-acid. It helps moisturize the skin and plays an important role in creating proteins.
Proline is one of the building blocks for producing collagen. As we age, our bodies produce less collagen. Collagen helps the skin look plump and firm.
In medicine, proline is used as an osmoprotectant. This means it helps prevent oxidative degradation in other drugs.
Our bodies are able to produce proline naturally, but certain conditions may inhibit this production. In that case, proline can be obtained from eating egg whites, soy protein, dairy products, asparagus, mushrooms, and seaweed.
Learn more about ProlinePestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 51.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 46.
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil is the oil derived from the seeds of a Sunflower. Sunflower seed oil is non-fragrant. It is an emollient, meaning it helps to soften the skin.
Sunflower seed oil contains many fatty acids. The fatty acids found in sunflower seeds include (from highest amount to least): linoleic acid, myristic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, arachidic acid, oleic acid, and linolenic acid.
These fatty acids help the skin create ceramides. Ceramides play a role in repairing the skin barrier.
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil helps moisturize the skin. This in turn helps the skin look more rejuvenated and smoother.
Sunflowers are rich in vitamin E.
Historians believe Indigenous cultures of North America domesticated sunflowers before corn. Thus they relied on sunflower oil for a variety of uses. One such use is moisturizing skin and hair.
Sunflower seed oil may not be fungal acne safe. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Helianthus Annuus Seed OilPestlo Saferecipe Sun Essence SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 52.
Round Lab 365 Derma Relief Sun Cream SPF50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 23.
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