Disclosure: This page may contain affiliate links. Read our full disclosure policy.

Dr. Barbara Sturm
Aloe Vera Gel

Versus

Sun Bum
After Sun Cool Down Gel

Product category and function

Aloe Vera Gel

After Sun Cool Down Gel

After Sun Care	After Sun Care
Soothing products to hydrate and repair post-sun skin.	Soothing products to hydrate and repair post-sun skin.
----	----

Ingredient highlights

Aloe Vera Gel

After Sun Cool Down Gel

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

Full ingredient list

Aloe Vera Gel

After Sun Cool Down Gel

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 15	Total Number of ingredients = 13
Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, glycerin, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, aqua/water/eau, betaine, panthenol, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, xanthan gum, gellan gum, pantolactone, biosaccharide gum-1, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, citric acid. 6	Water, glycerin, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, carbomer, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil, tocopheryl acetate, polysorbate 20, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, sodium hydroxide, blue 1, yellow 5

Notable ingredients

Aloe Vera Gel

After Sun Cool Down Gel

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Glycerin

Anti-acne: Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil

Antioxidant: Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water, Glycerin

Load all

Ingredients with their functions

Aloe Vera Gel

After Sun Cool Down Gel

Aloe barbadensis leaf juice

Also-called: Aloe Vera, Aloe Vera Juice, Aloe barbadensis juice | Function: Skin conditioning

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

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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

Lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract

Function: Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent