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Medisun Gel SPF 50

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La Roche-Posay
Anthelios Ultra Light Fluid Facial Sunscreen Spf 60

Product category and function

Medisun Gel SPF 50

Anthelios Ultra Light Fluid Facial Sunscreen Spf 60

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

Medisun Gel SPF 50

Anthelios Ultra Light Fluid Facial Sunscreen Spf 60

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

Medisun Gel SPF 50

Anthelios Ultra Light Fluid Facial Sunscreen Spf 60

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water), ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, dicaprylyl carbonate, diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, ethylhexyl triazone, octocrylene, dipropylene glycol, neopentyl glycol diheptanoate, cyclohexasiloxane, alcohol denat., ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/beheneth-25 methacrylate crosspolymer, cyclopentasiloxane, chlorphenesin, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, bht, disodium edta, tocopherol 9	Avobenzone (3%), homosalate (10%), octisalate (5%), octocrylene (7%), water, cyclopentasiloxane, alcohol denat., silica, dicaprylyl ether, styrene/acrylates copolymer, peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, dimethicone, cyclohexasiloxane, polymethylsilsesquioxane, nylon-12, dicaprylyl carbonate, diethylhexyl syringylidenemalonate, phenoxyethanol, lauryl peg/ppg-18/18 methicone, sodium chloride, caprylyl glycol, peg-8 laurate, isostearyl alcohol, poly c10-30 alkyl acrylate, disteardimonium hectorite, p-anisic acid, caprylic/capric triglyceride, disodium edta, cassia alata leaf extract, propylene carbonate, sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate, tocopherol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 18

Total Number of ingredients = 32

Aqua (water), ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, dicaprylyl carbonate, diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, ethylhexyl triazone, octocrylene, dipropylene glycol, neopentyl glycol diheptanoate, cyclohexasiloxane, alcohol denat., ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/beheneth-25 methacrylate crosspolymer, cyclopentasiloxane, chlorphenesin, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, bht, disodium edta, tocopherol

Avobenzone (3%), homosalate (10%), octisalate (5%), octocrylene (7%), water, cyclopentasiloxane, alcohol denat., silica, dicaprylyl ether, styrene/acrylates copolymer, peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, dimethicone, cyclohexasiloxane, polymethylsilsesquioxane, nylon-12, dicaprylyl carbonate, diethylhexyl syringylidenemalonate, phenoxyethanol, lauryl peg/ppg-18/18 methicone, sodium chloride, caprylyl glycol, peg-8 laurate, isostearyl alcohol, poly c10-30 alkyl acrylate, disteardimonium hectorite, p-anisic acid, caprylic/capric triglyceride, disodium edta, cassia alata leaf extract, propylene carbonate, sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate, tocopherol

Notable ingredients

Medisun Gel SPF 50

Anthelios Ultra Light Fluid Facial Sunscreen Spf 60

Sunscreen/UV filter: Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Ethylhexyl triazone, Octocrylene

Antioxidant: Bht, Tocopherol

Solvent: Aqua (water), Alcohol denat, Cyclohexasiloxane, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dipropylene glycol

Sunscreen/UV filter: Homosalate (10%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene (7%), Avobenzone (3%)

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water, Alcohol denat, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Cyclohexasiloxane, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dicaprylyl ether, Propylene carbonate

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Ingredients with their functions

Medisun Gel SPF 50

Anthelios Ultra Light Fluid Facial Sunscreen Spf 60

Aqua (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.

Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate

Also-called: Octinoxate, Octyl Methoxycinnamate | Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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

Dicaprylyl carbonate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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