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Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Broad Spectrum Spf 50

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Reverse Brightening Defense Fluid Lotion Spf 50

Rodan Fields Tinted Chemical Sunscreens.

Product category and function

Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Broad Spectrum Spf 50

Reverse Brightening Defense Fluid Lotion Spf 50

Mineral Sunscreens (No Tint)	Mineral Sunscreens (No Tint)
Sunscreens that use mineral (inorganic) UV filters (zinc oxide & titanium dioxide) and do not...	Sunscreens that use mineral (inorganic) UV filters (zinc oxide & titanium dioxide) and do not...
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Ingredient highlights

Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Broad Spectrum Spf 50

Reverse Brightening Defense Fluid Lotion Spf 50

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Broad Spectrum Spf 50

Reverse Brightening Defense Fluid Lotion Spf 50

No. of common ingredients = 0
Titanium dioxide (9.0%), zinc oxide (7.0%), water, isohexadecane, butyloctyl salicylate, cetyl dimethicone, styrene/acrylates copolymer, olive oil polyglyceryl-6 esters, sorbitan olivate, sodium stearoyl lactylate, vp/eicosene copolymer, cetearyl alcohol, cetearyl olivate, cetyl palmitate, sorbitan palmitate, dimethicone peg-8 laurate, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, cholesterol, phytosphingosine, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, benzyl alcohol, bisabolol, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, propanediol, xanthan gum, aluminum hydroxide, sodium lauroyl lactylate, carbomer, tocopheryl acetate, disodium edta, stearic acid, triethoxycaprylylsilane, citric acid, maltodextrin, phenoxyethanol, capryloyl glycine, undecylenoyl glycine. 13	Titanium dioxide (5.20%), zinc oxide (5.15%), alumina, aminomethyl propanol, ascorbyl glucoside, benzyl alcohol, bisabolol, butyloctyl salicylate, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, caprylic/capric triglyceride, citric acid, ethylhexyl methoxycrylene, ethylhexylglycerin, glycerin, glycine soja (soybean) protein, hydrogenated lecithin, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, isohexadecane, niacinamide, panthenol, pentylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, polyhydroxystearic acid, polysorbate 60, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, sodium dextran sulfate, sodium hyaluronate, sorbitan isostearate, stearic acid, superoxide dismutase, tocopheryl acetate, triethoxycaprylylsilane, tromethamine, water/aqua/eau, xanthan gum

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Total Number of ingredients = 36

Titanium dioxide (9.0%), zinc oxide (7.0%), water, isohexadecane, butyloctyl salicylate, cetyl dimethicone, styrene/acrylates copolymer, olive oil polyglyceryl-6 esters, sorbitan olivate, sodium stearoyl lactylate, vp/eicosene copolymer, cetearyl alcohol, cetearyl olivate, cetyl palmitate, sorbitan palmitate, dimethicone peg-8 laurate, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, cholesterol, phytosphingosine, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, benzyl alcohol, bisabolol, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, propanediol, xanthan gum, aluminum hydroxide, sodium lauroyl lactylate, carbomer, tocopheryl acetate, disodium edta, stearic acid, triethoxycaprylylsilane, citric acid, maltodextrin, phenoxyethanol, capryloyl glycine, undecylenoyl glycine.

Titanium dioxide (5.20%), zinc oxide (5.15%), alumina, aminomethyl propanol, ascorbyl glucoside, benzyl alcohol, bisabolol, butyloctyl salicylate, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, caprylic/capric triglyceride, citric acid, ethylhexyl methoxycrylene, ethylhexylglycerin, glycerin, glycine soja (soybean) protein, hydrogenated lecithin, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, isohexadecane, niacinamide, panthenol, pentylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, polyhydroxystearic acid, polysorbate 60, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, sodium dextran sulfate, sodium hyaluronate, sorbitan isostearate, stearic acid, superoxide dismutase, tocopheryl acetate, triethoxycaprylylsilane, tromethamine, water/aqua/eau, xanthan gum

Notable ingredients

Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Broad Spectrum Spf 50

Reverse Brightening Defense Fluid Lotion Spf 50

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (9.0%), Zinc oxide (7.0%)

Soothing: Bisabolol

Antioxidant: Tocopheryl acetate

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (5.20%), Zinc oxide (5.15%)

Soothing: Niacinamide, Panthenol, Bisabolol

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Ingredients with their functions

Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Broad Spectrum Spf 50

Reverse Brightening Defense Fluid Lotion Spf 50

Titanium dioxide (9.0%)

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter, Colorant

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Zinc oxide (7.0%)

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter, Skin protecting, Colorant, Anti-microbial

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Water

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.