Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Some By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ versus AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen .
Last updated on October 22, 2023. Published on October 24, 2022
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan sunscreens. They have a total of 14 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain niacinamide and SPF
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
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
Some By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ 42 ingredients
AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen 41 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Contains Silicon
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Contains Sulfate
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Paraben Free
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Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
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Vegan
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Alcohol Free
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Contains Fragrance
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Paraben Free
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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 🎉
Vegan
This product is vegan 🎉
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen 41 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Some By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ 42 ingredients
AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen 41 ingredients
Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Water • Cyclopentasiloxane • Zinc Oxide • Butyloctyl Salicylate • Titanium Dioxide • Propanediol • Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl P-Cresol • Peg-10 Dimethicone • Niacinamide • Phenyl Trimethicone • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Magnesium Sulfate • 1,2-Hexanediol • Caprylic/Capric Glycerides • Dimethicone • Vp/Hexadecene Copolymer • Polymethylsilsesquioxane • Aluminum Hydroxide • Stearic Acid • Sorbitan Sesquioleate • Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Lavandula Angustifolia Oil • Adenosine • Water • Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract • Glycerin • Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract • Butylene Glycol • Artemisia Vulgaris Extract • Glycolipids • Pyrus Communis Flower Extract • Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate • Resveratrol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Asiaticoside • Madecassic Acid • Asiatic Acid • Madecassoside • Triethoxycaprylylsilane • Linalool • Limonene
Water • Cyclohexasiloxane • Zinc Oxide • CI 77891 • Propanediol • Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone • Dibutyl Adipate • Niacinamide • Caprylyl Methicone • 1,2-Hexanediol • Disteardimonium Hectorite • Betaine • Magnesium Sulfate • Hydrogen Dimethicone • Inositol • Aluminum Hydroxide • C30-45 Alkyl Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer • Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate • Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer • Stearic Acid • Butylene Glycol • Pentylene Glycol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Octyldodecanol • Adenosine • Glycerin • Squalane • Allantoin • Anthemis Nobilis Flower Water • Echium Plantagineum Seed Oil • Artemisia Capillaris Extract 0.01% • Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract • Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract • Cardiospermum Halicacabum Flower/Leaf/Vine Extract • Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Unsaponifiables • Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate • Dicaprylyl Carbonate • Sorbitan Sesquioleate • Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 • Tocopherol
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Ingredients Explained
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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 OxideSome By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 3.
AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen 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 PropanediolSome By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 6.
AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 5.
Niacinamide has emerged as an all-star ingredient due to its many benefits.
It is known to treat acne by reducing inflammation. It also helps fade dark-spots and strengthen the skin by promoting the growth of the ceramide barrier.
Other benefits include smoothing wrinkles and minimizing redness.
The cherry on top? Niacinamide can also help build keratin, a protein that keeps skin firm.
When incorporating niacinamide into your routine, look out for concentration amounts. Typically, 5% niacinamide provides benefits such as fading dark spots. However, if you have sensitive skin, it is better to begin with a smaller concentration.
Niacinamide can be mixed with other ingredients to boost benefits. For instance, it has shown to be effective when used with copper, folic acid, and zinc to treat acne.
Learn more about NiacinamideSome By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 9.
AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 8.
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 HectoriteSome By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 11.
AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 11.
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 SulfateSome By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 12.
AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 13.
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.
Some By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 13.
AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 10.
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 HydroxideSome By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 18.
AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 16.
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 AcidSome By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 19.
AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 20.
Sorbitan Sesquioleate is derived from sorbitol and oleic acid. It is an emulsifier and prevents ingredients from separating.
Specifically, this ingredient is a water-in-oil emulsifier, meaning it helps water dissolve into oil.
Some studies suggest this ingredient may cause irritation in some people. If you are unsure, it is best to patch test.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Sorbitan SesquioleateSome By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 20.
AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 39.
Adenosine is in every living organism. It is one of four components in nucleic acids that helps store our DNA.
Adenosine has many benefits when used. These benefits include hydrating the skin, smoothing skin, and reducing wrinkles. Once applied, adenosine increases collagen production. It also helps with improving firmness and tissue repair.
Studies have found adenosine may also help with wound healing.
In skincare products, Adenosine is usually derived from yeast.
Learn more about AdenosineSome By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 24.
AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 25.
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 WaterSome By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 25.
AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 1.
Glycerin 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 GlycerinSome By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 27.
AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 26.
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.
Some By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 29.
AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 21.
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.
Some By Mi Truecica Mineral Calming Tone-up Suncream SPF 50+ PA++++ contains this as ingredient number 35.
AXIS - Y Complete No-Stress Physical Sunscreen contains this as ingredient number 23.
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