Uriage Bariésun Fluide Anti-Tâche SPF 50+ (Anti-Stain Fluid) Versus Cotz Skincare Flawless Complexion SPF 50 Tinted - Lightly
Updated on July 19, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both sunscreens. They have a total of 5 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain SPF, Vitamin C and Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain silicones
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Ingredient Info
Uriage Bariésun Fluide Anti-Tâche SPF 50+ (Anti-Stain Fluid) 40 ingredients
Cotz Skincare Flawless Complexion SPF 50 Tinted 30 ingredients
About this product
About this product
At a glance
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Uriage Bariésun Fluide Anti-Tâche SPF 50+ (Anti-Stain Fluid) 40 ingredients
Cotz Skincare Flawless Complexion SPF 50 Tinted 30 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningDicaprylyl Carbonate
EmollientMethylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol
UV Filter
Ethylhexyl Triazone
UV Absorber
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
UV Absorber
Dimethicone
Emollient
Diisopropyl Sebacate
EmollientPropylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
EmollientC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialDiisopropyl Adipate
EmollientBis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
Skin Conditioning
Silica
Abrasive
Triacontanyl Pvp
HumectantGlycerin
Humectant
C20-22 Alkyl Phosphate
EmulsifyingAscorbyl Tetraisopalmitate
Antioxidant
C20-22 Alcohols
Emulsion StabilisingDecyl Glucoside
CleansingMaltodextrin
AbsorbentButylene Glycol
Humectant
Glycyrrhetinic Acid
Skin ConditioningGlucose
HumectantXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCoco-Glucoside
CleansingSucrose Dilaurate
Emollient
Benzoic Acid
Masking
Tetrasodium EDTA
Coconut Alcohol
EmollientHydrogenated Polydecene
EmollientTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
O-Cymen-5-Ol
Antimicrobial
Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
CleansingTrehalose
HumectantPropylene Glycol
Humectant
Pisum Sativum Extract
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
Buffering
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingTocopherol
Antioxidant
Spirulina Platensis Extract
Skin ProtectingPolyquaternium-51
Skin ConditioningWater, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Dimethicone, Diisopropyl Sebacate, Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Diisopropyl Adipate, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Silica, Triacontanyl Pvp, Glycerin, C20-22 Alkyl Phosphate, Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, C20-22 Alcohols, Decyl Glucoside, Maltodextrin, Butylene Glycol, Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Glucose, Xanthan Gum, Coco-Glucoside, Sucrose Dilaurate, Benzoic Acid, Tetrasodium EDTA, Coconut Alcohol, Hydrogenated Polydecene, Tocopheryl Acetate, O-Cymen-5-Ol, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Trehalose, Propylene Glycol, Pisum Sativum Extract, Citric Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Tocopherol, Spirulina Platensis Extract, Polyquaternium-51
Zinc Oxide 20%
Cosmetic Colorant
CI 77163
Cosmetic ColorantC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialCaprylhydroxamic Acid
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientCetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone
Emulsifying
Cyclohexasiloxane
Emollient
Cyclopentasiloxane
Emollient
Dimethicone
Emollient
Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Emulsion StabilisingDimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Skin ConditioningDimethiconol
Emollient
Disodium EDTA
Glycerin
Humectant
Hydrogen Dimethicone
Iron Oxides
Mica
Cosmetic Colorant
Microcrystalline Wax
Emulsion Stabilising
PEG-10 Dimethicone
Skin Conditioning
PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate
Emulsifying
Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate
Emulsifying
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Emulsifying
Polysorbate 20
Emulsifying
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Stearyl Dimethicone
Emollient
Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
Antioxidant
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Triethanolamine
BufferingTriethoxycaprylylsilane
Water
Skin ConditioningZinc Oxide 20%, CI 77163, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Cyclohexasiloxane, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Dimethiconol, Disodium EDTA, Glycerin, Hydrogen Dimethicone, Iron Oxides, Mica, Microcrystalline Wax, PEG-10 Dimethicone, PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polysorbate 20, Sodium Chloride, Stearyl Dimethicone, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Triethanolamine, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Water
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. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterDimethicone is a type of synthetic silicone created from natural materials such as quartz.
What it does:
Dimethicone comes in different viscosities:
Depending on the viscosity, dimethicone has different properties.
Ingredients lists don't always show which type is used, so we recommend reaching out to the brand if you have questions about the viscosity.
This ingredient is unlikely to cause irritation because it does not get absorbed into skin. However, people with silicone allergies should be careful about using this ingredient.
Note: Dimethicone may contribute to pilling. This is because it is not oil or water soluble, so pilling may occur when layered with products. When mixed with heavy oils in a formula, the outcome is also quite greasy.
Learn more about DimethiconeC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is made up of Benzoic Acid and long chain alcohols. It has a low molecular weight.
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is an emollient and texture enhancer. Due to its solubility, it is often used in sunscreens to help evenly distribute active ingredients.
As an emollient, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate helps soften and hydrate your skin. Emollients create a film on your skin that traps moisture within.
This ingredient has been reported to cause eye irritation.
Learn more about C12-15 Alkyl BenzoateGlycerin 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 GlycerinTocopheryl 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 AcetateIngredient Ratings
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Uriage Bariésun Fluide Anti-Tâche SPF 50+ (Anti-Stain Fluid) 40 ingredients
Cotz Skincare Flawless Complexion SPF 50 Tinted 30 ingredients
Reviews
Here's what our community thinks
Uriage Bariésun Fluide Anti-Tâche SPF 50+ (Anti-Stain Fluid) 40 ingredients
Cotz Skincare Flawless Complexion SPF 50 Tinted 30 ingredients
Love this, it's my daily sunscreen. Adds enough coverage for most of my face, feels nice and clean. Doesn't break me out!
Broke me out badly, too dark for light skin and heavy.
