Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Rohto Mentholatum Skin Aqua Tone Up UV Essence SPF 50+ PA++++ Lavender versus Biore UV Aqua Rich Weightless Moisturizer SPF 50 Canada .
Last updated on April 05, 2024. Published on April 10, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain hyaluronic acid and SPF
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain harsh alcohols and silicones
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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
Rohto Mentholatum Skin Aqua Tone Up UV Essence SPF 50+ PA++++ 31 ingredients
Biore UV Aqua Rich Weightless Moisturizer SPF 50 27 ingredients
Contains Alcohol
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Contains Silicon
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Fragrance Free
This product is free of fragrances 🎉
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Not Reef Safe
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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 😥
Contains Alcohol
Ingredients in this product that are types of alcohol:
Contains Silicon
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Contains Fragrance
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:
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
At a glance
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Rohto Mentholatum Skin Aqua Tone Up UV Essence SPF 50+ PA++++ 31 ingredients
Biore UV Aqua Rich Weightless Moisturizer SPF 50 27 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Rohto Mentholatum Skin Aqua Tone Up UV Essence SPF 50+ PA++++ 31 ingredients
Biore UV Aqua Rich Weightless Moisturizer SPF 50 27 ingredients
Water • Alcohol Denat. • Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate • Butylene Glycol • Trimethylsiloxyphenyl Dimethicone • Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate • Titanium Dioxide • Hyaluronic Acid • Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate • Oenothera Biennis Oil • Barm Extract • Bis-Peg-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane • Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer • Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine • Acrylates Copolymer • Polysorbate 60 • Peg-Crosspolymer • Tea-PCA • Silica • Peg-12 Dimethicone • Polystyrene • Polyvinyl Alcohol • EDTA • Xanthan Gum • Alumina • BHT • Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate • Synthetic Fluorphlogopite • Tin Oxide • CI 45380 • Blue 1 Lake
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane 3% • Homosalate 10% • Ethylhexyl Salicylate 5% • Octocrylene 5% • Water • Alcohol Denat. • Lauryl Methacrylate/Sodium Methacrylate Crosspolymer • Diethylhexyl 2,6-Naphthalate • Glycerin • Dextrin Palmitate • Dicaprylyl Ether • Phenoxyethanol • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • Glyceryl Behenate • Phenyl Trimethicone • Parfum • Cetyl Alcohol • Sorbitan Distearate • Limonene • Sodium Hydroxide • Stearoyl Glutamic Acid • Arginine • Linalool • Geraniol • Disodium EDTA • Citral • Sodium Hyaluronate
Ingredients Side-by-side
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
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 WaterRohto Mentholatum Skin Aqua Tone Up UV Essence SPF 50+ PA++++ Lavender contains this as ingredient number 1.
Biore UV Aqua Rich Weightless Moisturizer SPF 50 Canada contains this as ingredient number 5.
Alcohol Denat. is an alcohol with a denaturant property. It is created by mixing ethanol and other additives. It has a low molecular weight and will evaporate quickly. This helps other ingredients become better absorbed and dry once applied.
Alcohol Denat. is volatile and may cause irritation. It helps draw out natural oils in skin and dry out your skin.
One study from 2005 found adding emollients to propanol-based sanitizer decreased irritation.
Alcohol is antibacterial by nature. This can help preserve products and increase their shelf life.
Other types of astringent alcohols include:
Learn more about Alcohol Denat.Rohto Mentholatum Skin Aqua Tone Up UV Essence SPF 50+ PA++++ Lavender contains this as ingredient number 2.
Biore UV Aqua Rich Weightless Moisturizer SPF 50 Canada contains this as ingredient number 6.
Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.
Rohto Mentholatum Skin Aqua Tone Up UV Essence SPF 50+ PA++++ 31 ingredients
Biore UV Aqua Rich Weightless Moisturizer SPF 50 27 ingredients
Usage
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When to use
Rohto Mentholatum Skin Aqua Tone Up UV Essence SPF 50+ PA++++ 31 ingredients
Biore UV Aqua Rich Weightless Moisturizer SPF 50 27 ingredients
Reviews
Here's what our community thinks
Rohto Mentholatum Skin Aqua Tone Up UV Essence SPF 50+ PA++++ 31 ingredients
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It gave me tiny bumps of a broken skin barrier, dried out my cheeks completely, had to focus on barrier health.
One of the first ingredients is...
It gave me tiny bumps of a broken skin barrier, dried out my cheeks completely, had to focus on barrier health.
One of the first ingredients is alcohol, RUN!
SO IRRITATING
However it doesn't leave a white cast and does color correct skin.
Biore UV Aqua Rich Weightless Moisturizer SPF 50 27 ingredients
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