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Anthelios Mineral Zinc Oxide Sunscreen Spf 50

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Brightening Sunscreen Spf 30 Broad Spectrum

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Anthelios Mineral Zinc Oxide Sunscreen Spf 50

Brightening Sunscreen Spf 30 Broad Spectrum

Mineral Sunscreens (No Tint)	Mineral Sunscreens (No Tint)
Sunscreens that use mineral (inorganic) UV filters (zinc oxide & titanium dioxide) and do not...	Sunscreens that use mineral (inorganic) UV filters (zinc oxide & titanium dioxide) and do not...
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Ingredient highlights

Anthelios Mineral Zinc Oxide Sunscreen Spf 50

Brightening Sunscreen Spf 30 Broad Spectrum

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

Anthelios Mineral Zinc Oxide Sunscreen Spf 50

Brightening Sunscreen Spf 30 Broad Spectrum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Titanium dioxide (6%), zinc oxide (5%), water, dimethicone, isododecane, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, undecane, triethylhexanoin, isohexadecane, nylon-12, caprylyl methicone, butyloctyl salicylate, phenethyl benzoate, styrene/acrylates copolymer, silica, tridecane, dicaprylyl carbonate, dicaprylyl ether, talc, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, aluminum stearate, pentylene glycol, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, alumina, polyhydroxystearic acid, phenoxyethanol, magnesium sulfate, propylene glycol, caprylyl glycol, peg-8 laurate, disteardimonium hectorite, triethoxycaprylylsilane, diethylhexyl syringylidenemalonate, tocopherol, propylene carbonate, cassia alata leaf extract, maltodextrin, benzoic acid, peg-9 13	Titanium dioxide (8%), zinc oxide (13%), cyclopentasiloxane, water, talc, dimethicone, peg-10 dimethicone, triethylhexanoin, glycerin, alumina, nylon-12, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, butylene glycol, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, methicone, phenoxyethanol, hydrogen dimethicone, alpha-arbutin, pentylene glycol, aloe barbandensis leaf juice, pentasodium pentetate, tocopherol, tricalcium phosphate, ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate, olea europaea (olive) leaf extract, citric acid, magnolia obovata extract, silica, silver

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Total Number of ingredients = 29

Titanium dioxide (6%), zinc oxide (5%), water, dimethicone, isododecane, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, undecane, triethylhexanoin, isohexadecane, nylon-12, caprylyl methicone, butyloctyl salicylate, phenethyl benzoate, styrene/acrylates copolymer, silica, tridecane, dicaprylyl carbonate, dicaprylyl ether, talc, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, aluminum stearate, pentylene glycol, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, alumina, polyhydroxystearic acid, phenoxyethanol, magnesium sulfate, propylene glycol, caprylyl glycol, peg-8 laurate, disteardimonium hectorite, triethoxycaprylylsilane, diethylhexyl syringylidenemalonate, tocopherol, propylene carbonate, cassia alata leaf extract, maltodextrin, benzoic acid, peg-9

Titanium dioxide (8%), zinc oxide (13%), cyclopentasiloxane, water, talc, dimethicone, peg-10 dimethicone, triethylhexanoin, glycerin, alumina, nylon-12, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, butylene glycol, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, methicone, phenoxyethanol, hydrogen dimethicone, alpha-arbutin, pentylene glycol, aloe barbandensis leaf juice, pentasodium pentetate, tocopherol, tricalcium phosphate, ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate, olea europaea (olive) leaf extract, citric acid, magnolia obovata extract, silica, silver

Notable ingredients

Anthelios Mineral Zinc Oxide Sunscreen Spf 50

Brightening Sunscreen Spf 30 Broad Spectrum

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (6%), Zinc oxide (5%)

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water, Butyloctyl salicylate, Dicaprylyl ether, Propylene carbonate, Propylene glycol, Pentylene glycol, Peg-9, Isododecane, Isohexadecane

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (8%), Zinc oxide (13%)

Antioxidant: Alpha-arbutin, Ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water, Butylene glycol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Pentylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Anthelios Mineral Zinc Oxide Sunscreen Spf 50

Brightening Sunscreen Spf 30 Broad Spectrum

Titanium dioxide (6%)

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter, Colorant

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

Zinc oxide (5%)

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

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.