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Dr. Denese SkinScience
Spf 40 Defense Day Cream

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Daily Shield Tinted Spf 50 Sunscreen

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Spf 40 Defense Day Cream

Daily Shield Tinted Spf 50 Sunscreen

Tinted Mineral Sunscreens	Tinted Mineral Sunscreens
Sunscreens containing mineral filters and tint from iron oxides.	Sunscreens containing mineral filters and tint from iron oxides.
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Spf 40 Defense Day Cream

Daily Shield Tinted Spf 50 Sunscreen

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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

Spf 40 Defense Day Cream

Daily Shield Tinted Spf 50 Sunscreen

No. of common ingredients = 0
Titanium dioxide (4%), zinc oxide (14%), water (aqua), cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone, octyldodecyl neopentanoate, propanediol, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, argania spinosa kernel oil, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, peg-10 dimethicone, peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, sodium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, bisabolol, melanin, phospholipids, retinyl palmitate, pantothenic acid, ascorbyl palmitate, tocopheryl acetate, sodium pca, sodium lactate, arginine, aspartic acid, pca, glycine, alanine, serine, valine, proline, threonine, isoleucine, histidine, phenylalanine, alumina, hydrogen dimethicone, triethoxycaprylylsilane, disteardimonium hectorite, caprylic/capric triglyceride, hydroxymethoxyphenyl decanone, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, sodium chloride, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77499). 19	Zinc oxide (9.3%), titanium dioxide (4.8%), cyclopentasiloxane, water, dimethicone crosspolymer, butylene glycol, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, polymethylsilsesquioxane, caprylyl methicone, peg-10 dimethicone, argania spinosa kernel oil, glycerin, disteardimonium hectorite, isododecane, tocopheryl acetate, sodium chloride, alumina, bisabolol, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, helianthus annuus (sunflower) extract, hexylene glycol, hydrogen dimethicone, lauryl polyglyceryl-3 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, oryza sativa (rice) bran extract, peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, phenoxyethanol, propylene carbonate, pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, silica, tocopherol, triethoxycaprylylsilane, iron oxides (c.i. 77491, c.i. 77492, c.i. 77499)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 50

Total Number of ingredients = 34

Titanium dioxide (4%), zinc oxide (14%), water (aqua), cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone, octyldodecyl neopentanoate, propanediol, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, argania spinosa kernel oil, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, peg-10 dimethicone, peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, sodium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, bisabolol, melanin, phospholipids, retinyl palmitate, pantothenic acid, ascorbyl palmitate, tocopheryl acetate, sodium pca, sodium lactate, arginine, aspartic acid, pca, glycine, alanine, serine, valine, proline, threonine, isoleucine, histidine, phenylalanine, alumina, hydrogen dimethicone, triethoxycaprylylsilane, disteardimonium hectorite, caprylic/capric triglyceride, hydroxymethoxyphenyl decanone, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, sodium chloride, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, iron oxides (ci 77492), iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77499).

Zinc oxide (9.3%), titanium dioxide (4.8%), cyclopentasiloxane, water, dimethicone crosspolymer, butylene glycol, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, polymethylsilsesquioxane, caprylyl methicone, peg-10 dimethicone, argania spinosa kernel oil, glycerin, disteardimonium hectorite, isododecane, tocopheryl acetate, sodium chloride, alumina, bisabolol, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, helianthus annuus (sunflower) extract, hexylene glycol, hydrogen dimethicone, lauryl polyglyceryl-3 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, oryza sativa (rice) bran extract, peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, phenoxyethanol, propylene carbonate, pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, silica, tocopherol, triethoxycaprylylsilane, iron oxides (c.i. 77491, c.i. 77492, c.i. 77499)

Notable ingredients

Spf 40 Defense Day Cream

Daily Shield Tinted Spf 50 Sunscreen

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (4%), Zinc oxide (14%)

Soothing: Bisabolol

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Tocopheryl acetate

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (4.8%), Zinc oxide (9.3%)

Soothing: Bisabolol, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Antioxidant: Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

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Ingredients with their functions

Spf 40 Defense Day Cream

Daily Shield Tinted Spf 50 Sunscreen

Titanium dioxide (4%)

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter, Colorant

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

Zinc oxide (14%)

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

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

Water (aqua)

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.