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Protect + Hydrate Sunscreen Broad Spectrum Face Lotion Spf 60

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Oil Absorbing Moisturizer With SPF 30

Protect + Hydrate Sunscreen Broad Spectrum Face Lotion Spf 60

Chemical Sunscreens (No Tint)	Chemical Sunscreens (No Tint)
Sunscreens that use chemical (organic) UV filters and do not contain iron oxides (with rare...	Sunscreens that use chemical (organic) UV filters and do not contain iron oxides (with rare...
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Ingredient highlights

Oil Absorbing Moisturizer With SPF 30

Protect + Hydrate Sunscreen Broad Spectrum Face Lotion Spf 60

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

Full ingredient list

Oil Absorbing Moisturizer With SPF 30

Protect + Hydrate Sunscreen Broad Spectrum Face Lotion Spf 60

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, avobenzone, octisalate, octocrylene, allantoin, aluminum starch octenylsuccinate, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, diisopropyl sebacate, dimethicone, dimethiconol, disodium edta, glycerin, glycyrrhetinic acid, hydroxypalmitoyl sphinganine, isopropyl lauroyl sarcosinate, panthenol, pentylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, polymethyl methacrylate, polysorbate 61, potassium sorbate, silica, sodium stearoyl glutamate, sucrose tristearate, tocopheryl acetate, triethanolamine, xanthan gum, zinc gluconate 11	Avobenzone (3%), homosalate (13.5%), octisalate (5%), octocrylene (10%), water, butyloctyl salicylate, glycerin, alcohol denat., silica, caprylyl methicone, aluminum starch octenylsuccinate, dimethicone, polyurethane-62, phenoxyethanol, pentylene glycol, sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp crosspolymer, acrylates/dimethicone copolymer, glyceryl stearate, chlorphenesin, styrene/acrylates copolymer, ascorbyl palmitate, disodium edta, trideceth-6, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, sodium hydroxide

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 29

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Water, avobenzone, octisalate, octocrylene, allantoin, aluminum starch octenylsuccinate, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, diisopropyl sebacate, dimethicone, dimethiconol, disodium edta, glycerin, glycyrrhetinic acid, hydroxypalmitoyl sphinganine, isopropyl lauroyl sarcosinate, panthenol, pentylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, polymethyl methacrylate, polysorbate 61, potassium sorbate, silica, sodium stearoyl glutamate, sucrose tristearate, tocopheryl acetate, triethanolamine, xanthan gum, zinc gluconate

Avobenzone (3%), homosalate (13.5%), octisalate (5%), octocrylene (10%), water, butyloctyl salicylate, glycerin, alcohol denat., silica, caprylyl methicone, aluminum starch octenylsuccinate, dimethicone, polyurethane-62, phenoxyethanol, pentylene glycol, sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp crosspolymer, acrylates/dimethicone copolymer, glyceryl stearate, chlorphenesin, styrene/acrylates copolymer, ascorbyl palmitate, disodium edta, trideceth-6, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, sodium hydroxide

Notable ingredients

Oil Absorbing Moisturizer With SPF 30

Protect + Hydrate Sunscreen Broad Spectrum Face Lotion Spf 60

Sunscreen/UV filter: Octisalate, Octocrylene, Avobenzone

Soothing: Allantoin, Panthenol

Antioxidant: Tocopheryl acetate

Sunscreen/UV filter: Homosalate (13.5%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene (10%), Avobenzone (3%)

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Avena sativa (oat) kernel extract

Solvent: Water, Alcohol denat, Butyloctyl salicylate, Glycerin, Pentylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Oil Absorbing Moisturizer With SPF 30

Protect + Hydrate Sunscreen Broad Spectrum Face Lotion Spf 60

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.

Avobenzone

Also-called: Avobenzone | Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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

Octisalate

Also-called: Octisalate, Octyl Salicylate | Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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