Rawquest Barrier Enhancing Sun Cream SPF 50+ Versus Bioderma Photoderm Max SPF 50+ Spray, Fragrance-free
Updated on September 17, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 3 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain SPF
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and sensitive skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Rawquest Barrier Enhancing Sun Cream SPF 50+ 35 ingredients
Bioderma Photoderm Max SPF 50+ Spray, Fragrance-free 26 ingredients
What's inside
What's inside
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Rawquest Barrier Enhancing Sun Cream SPF 50+ 35 ingredients
Bioderma Photoderm Max SPF 50+ Spray, Fragrance-free 26 ingredients
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Citric Acid is an AHA derived from citrus fruits (think oranges, lemons, and limes!).
As an AHA, Citric Acid removes the top layer of skin cells from the newer layer of skin underneath. This helps skin to remove dark spots and even out skin tone.
If you spot Citric Acid near the end of an ingredient list, it's likely there as a pH adjuster rather than an active ingredient.
Read more about some other popular AHA's here:
Learn more about Citric AcidMethylpropanediol is a synthetic solvent and humectant.
As a solvent, it helps dissolve other ingredients, helping to evenly distribute ingredients throughout the product. This ingredient has also been shown to have antimicrobial properties which makes it a preservative booster.
Methylpropanediol is able to add a bit of moisture to the skin. It also helps other ingredients be better absorbed into the skin, such as salicylic acid.
Learn more about MethylpropanediolWater. 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!
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Rawquest Barrier Enhancing Sun Cream SPF 50+ 35 ingredients
Bioderma Photoderm Max SPF 50+ Spray, Fragrance-free 26 ingredients
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