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Extreme Protect Spf 40

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Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen Spf 30 Face Sheer Tint

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Product category and function

Extreme Protect Spf 40

Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen Spf 30 Face Sheer Tint

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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Ingredient highlights

Extreme Protect Spf 40

Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen Spf 30 Face Sheer Tint

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

Extreme Protect Spf 40

Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen Spf 30 Face Sheer Tint

No. of common ingredients = 0
Zinc oxide (15.3%), titanium dioxide (1.3%), water, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, tocopherol, sorbitan stearate, pentylene glycol, polyhydroxystearic acid, tribehenin, polyurethane-62, ethylhexylglycerin, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, hexyl laurate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, butylene glycol, xanthan gum, aluminum stearate, panthenyl triacetate, propylene glycol, ethyl linoleate, asiaticoside, asiatic acid, madecassic acid, alumina, olea europaea (olive) leaf extract, sorbitol/sebacic acid copolymer behenate, magnesium aluminum silicate, trideceth-6, phenoxyethanol, oleyl alcohol, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, isostearic acid, disodium edta, polyquaternium-7, iron oxides 15	Titanium dioxide (5.5%), zinc oxide (10%), water, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, isohexadecane, isononyl isononanoate, dicaprylyl ether, peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, triethylhexanoin, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, dicaprylyl carbonate, ethylene/acrylic acid copolymer, triethanolamine, silica, poly c10-30 alkyl acrylate, stearic acid, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, carbomer, niacinamide, cetearyl alcohol, triethoxycaprylylsilane, behentrimonium methosulfate, sodium chloride, salicylic acid, sodium hyaluronate, sodium lauroyl lactylate, cholesterol, aluminum stearate, alumina, aluminum hydroxide, iron oxides, phenoxyethanol, p-anisic acid, chlorphenesin, tocopherol, disodium edta, disodium stearoyl glutamate, propylene carbonate, citric acid, caprylyl glycol, capryloyl salicylic acid, caprylic/capric triglyceride, diethylhexyl syringylidenemalonate, disteardimonium hectorite, xanthan gum, phytosphingosine, polyhydroxystearic acid, ethylhexylglycerin

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Total Number of ingredients = 50

Zinc oxide (15.3%), titanium dioxide (1.3%), water, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, tocopherol, sorbitan stearate, pentylene glycol, polyhydroxystearic acid, tribehenin, polyurethane-62, ethylhexylglycerin, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, hexyl laurate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, butylene glycol, xanthan gum, aluminum stearate, panthenyl triacetate, propylene glycol, ethyl linoleate, asiaticoside, asiatic acid, madecassic acid, alumina, olea europaea (olive) leaf extract, sorbitol/sebacic acid copolymer behenate, magnesium aluminum silicate, trideceth-6, phenoxyethanol, oleyl alcohol, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, isostearic acid, disodium edta, polyquaternium-7, iron oxides

Titanium dioxide (5.5%), zinc oxide (10%), water, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, isohexadecane, isononyl isononanoate, dicaprylyl ether, peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, triethylhexanoin, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, dicaprylyl carbonate, ethylene/acrylic acid copolymer, triethanolamine, silica, poly c10-30 alkyl acrylate, stearic acid, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, carbomer, niacinamide, cetearyl alcohol, triethoxycaprylylsilane, behentrimonium methosulfate, sodium chloride, salicylic acid, sodium hyaluronate, sodium lauroyl lactylate, cholesterol, aluminum stearate, alumina, aluminum hydroxide, iron oxides, phenoxyethanol, p-anisic acid, chlorphenesin, tocopherol, disodium edta, disodium stearoyl glutamate, propylene carbonate, citric acid, caprylyl glycol, capryloyl salicylic acid, caprylic/capric triglyceride, diethylhexyl syringylidenemalonate, disteardimonium hectorite, xanthan gum, phytosphingosine, polyhydroxystearic acid, ethylhexylglycerin

Notable ingredients

Extreme Protect Spf 40

Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen Spf 30 Face Sheer Tint

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (1.3%), Zinc oxide (15.3%)

Antioxidant: Asiaticoside, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Oleyl alcohol, Propylene glycol, Pentylene glycol

Anti-acne: Niacinamide, Salicylic acid

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (5.5%), Zinc oxide (10%)

Soothing: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

Extreme Protect Spf 40

Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen Spf 30 Face Sheer Tint

Zinc oxide (15.3%)

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

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

Titanium dioxide (1.3%)

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter, Colorant

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.