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Ictyane Hydra UV Light face cream SPF 30

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Ictyane Hydra UV Light face cream SPF 30

UV Daily Cream SPF 40

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

Ictyane Hydra UV Light face cream SPF 30

UV Daily Cream SPF 40

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

Ictyane Hydra UV Light face cream SPF 30

UV Daily Cream SPF 40

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua), triethylhexanoin, glycerin, coco-caprylate/caprate, tribehenin peg-20 esters, diethylhexyl butamido triazone, dicaprylyl carbonate, bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, crambe abyssinica seed oil, dimethicone, glycol palmitate, polymethyl methacrylate, methyl gluceth-20, methylene bis-benzotriazolyl tetramethylbutylphenol (nano), cetyl alcohol, hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, caffeine carboxylic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, behenic acid, caprylyl glycol, decyl glucoside, disodium edta, fragrance (parfum), helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, polyacrylate-13, polyisobutene, polysorbate 20, propylene glycol, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan isostearate, tocopherol, tocopheryl acetate, tribehenin, tropolone, xanthan gum. 13	Avobenzone (2.5%), homosalate (9.0%), octisalate (4.5%), octocrylene (9.0%), water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, butyloctyl salicylate, glycerin, diphenylsiloxy phenyl trimethicone, dimethicone, trisiloxane, silica, cyclopentasiloxane, trimethylsiloxysilicate, vp/eicosene copolymer, 1,2-hexanediol, behenyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, c14-22 alcohols, polyacrylate-13, cetyl alcohol, potassium cetyl phosphate, fragrance/parfum, polyisobutene, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, polysorbate 20, sorbitan isostearate, honey/mel/miel, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, polygonatum officinale rhizome/root extract, rehmannia glutinosa root extract, paeonia albiflora root extract, lilium candidum bulb extract, panax ginseng root extract, glucose, methoxy peg-114/polyepsilon caprolactone, hydrolyzed ginseng saponins (hydrolyzed white ginseng saponins), phenoxyethanol, glycyrrhiza uralensis (licorice) root extract, tocopherol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 36

Total Number of ingredients = 43

Water (aqua), triethylhexanoin, glycerin, coco-caprylate/caprate, tribehenin peg-20 esters, diethylhexyl butamido triazone, dicaprylyl carbonate, bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, crambe abyssinica seed oil, dimethicone, glycol palmitate, polymethyl methacrylate, methyl gluceth-20, methylene bis-benzotriazolyl tetramethylbutylphenol (nano), cetyl alcohol, hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, caffeine carboxylic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, behenic acid, caprylyl glycol, decyl glucoside, disodium edta, fragrance (parfum), helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, polyacrylate-13, polyisobutene, polysorbate 20, propylene glycol, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan isostearate, tocopherol, tocopheryl acetate, tribehenin, tropolone, xanthan gum.

Avobenzone (2.5%), homosalate (9.0%), octisalate (4.5%), octocrylene (9.0%), water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, butyloctyl salicylate, glycerin, diphenylsiloxy phenyl trimethicone, dimethicone, trisiloxane, silica, cyclopentasiloxane, trimethylsiloxysilicate, vp/eicosene copolymer, 1,2-hexanediol, behenyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, c14-22 alcohols, polyacrylate-13, cetyl alcohol, potassium cetyl phosphate, fragrance/parfum, polyisobutene, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, polysorbate 20, sorbitan isostearate, honey/mel/miel, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, polygonatum officinale rhizome/root extract, rehmannia glutinosa root extract, paeonia albiflora root extract, lilium candidum bulb extract, panax ginseng root extract, glucose, methoxy peg-114/polyepsilon caprolactone, hydrolyzed ginseng saponins (hydrolyzed white ginseng saponins), phenoxyethanol, glycyrrhiza uralensis (licorice) root extract, tocopherol

Notable ingredients

Ictyane Hydra UV Light face cream SPF 30

UV Daily Cream SPF 40

Sunscreen/UV filter: Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Diethylhexyl butamido triazone, Methylene bis-benzotriazolyl tetramethylbutylphenol (nano)

Antioxidant: Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water (aqua), 1,2-hexanediol, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Propylene glycol

Sunscreen/UV filter: Avobenzone (2.5%), Octisalate (4.5%), Homosalate (9.0%), Octocrylene (9.0%)

Soothing: Honey/mel/miel

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

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Ingredients with their functions

Ictyane Hydra UV Light face cream SPF 30

UV Daily Cream SPF 40

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.

Triethylhexanoin

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