What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Titanium Dioxide 3.6%
Cosmetic ColorantZinc Oxide 10%
Cosmetic Colorant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningAcrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer
Skin ConditioningAllantoin
Skin ConditioningAlumina
AbrasiveBis-Vinyl Dimethicone/Dimethicone Copolymer
Emulsion StabilisingBisabolol
AntioxidantButyloctyl Salicylate
Skin ConditioningCamellia Oleifera Leaf Extract
AstringentCapparis Spinosa Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningCaprylic/Capric Triglyceride
MaskingCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientCerium Oxide
Cetyl Dimethicone
EmollientDimethicone
EmollientDisteardimonium Hectorite
StabilisingGlycerin
HumectantHimanthalia Elongata Extract
Skin ProtectingNiacinamide
SmoothingOlea Europaea Fruit Extract
BleachingOlea Europaea Leaf Extract
PerfumingOpuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin ConditioningPhenethyl Alcohol
MaskingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativePhenyl Trimethicone
Skin ConditioningPlankton Extract
Skin ConditioningPolyglyceryl-3 Sorbityl Linseedate
EmulsifyingPolyglyceryl-4 Oleate
EmulsifyingPolygonum Aviculare Extract
EmollientPolyhydroxystearic Acid
EmulsifyingPolymethyl Methacrylate
Potassium Sorbate
PreservativeSilica
AbrasiveSodium Benzoate
MaskingSodium Chloride
MaskingSqualane
EmollientStearic Acid
CleansingStyrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Synthetic Fluorphlogopite
Tocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantTriethyl Citrate
MaskingTropolone
Skin ConditioningUbiquinone
AntioxidantWater
Skin ConditioningZea Mays Starch
AbsorbentZingiber Officinale Root Extract
MaskingTitanium Dioxide 3.6%, Zinc Oxide 10%, 1,2-Hexanediol, Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer, Allantoin, Alumina, Bis-Vinyl Dimethicone/Dimethicone Copolymer, Bisabolol, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract, Capparis Spinosa Fruit Extract, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Caprylyl Glycol, Cerium Oxide, Cetyl Dimethicone, Dimethicone, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Glycerin, Himanthalia Elongata Extract, Niacinamide, Olea Europaea Fruit Extract, Olea Europaea Leaf Extract, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract, Panthenol, Phenethyl Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol, Phenyl Trimethicone, Plankton Extract, Polyglyceryl-3 Sorbityl Linseedate, Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate, Polygonum Aviculare Extract, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Potassium Sorbate, Silica, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Chloride, Squalane, Stearic Acid, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Tocopheryl Acetate, Triethyl Citrate, Tropolone, Ubiquinone, Water, Zea Mays Starch, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract
Water
Skin ConditioningPropanediol
SolventNeopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate
EmollientButyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin ConditioningCetearyl Alcohol
Emollient1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCetearyl Olivate
Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientSorbitan Olivate
EmulsifyingCetyl Ethylhexanoate
EmollientCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingTromethamine
BufferingButylene Glycol
HumectantTocopheryl Acetate
AntioxidantSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningTrisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
Camellia Sinensis Leaf
PerfumingCitric Acid
BufferingWater, Propanediol, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Cetearyl Alcohol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Cetearyl Olivate, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Glyceryl Stearate, Sorbitan Olivate, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Carbomer, Tromethamine, Butylene Glycol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf, Citric Acid
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservatives
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 AcetateWater. 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. Remember to stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water