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Absolue Premium BX Day Cream With Spf 15

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Absolue Premium BX Day Cream With Spf 15

Ultra Facial Moisturizer Spf 30

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

Absolue Premium BX Day Cream With Spf 15

Ultra Facial Moisturizer Spf 30

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

Absolue Premium BX Day Cream With Spf 15

Ultra Facial Moisturizer Spf 30

No. of common ingredients = 0
Avobenzone (2%), octisalate (5%), octocrylene (8%), water, hydrogenated polyisobutene, alcohol denat., bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, glycerin, cyclohexasiloxane, cetearyl alcohol, dimethicone, peg-20, prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, petrolatum, c13-14 isoparaffin, tocopheryl acetate, hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol, hydrolyzed malt extract, sodium hyaluronate, padina pavonica extract, sodium hydroxide, hydrolyzed soy protein, adenosine, peg-100 stearate, polyacrylamide, calcium pantothenate, dimethyl isosorbide, dimethiconol, limonene, xanthan gum, linalool, dioscorea villosa (wild yam) root extract, iron oxides, caprylyl glycol, capryloyl salicylic acid, paraffin, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, disodium edta, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), butylene glycol, cetyl alcohol, cetearyl glucoside, octyldodecanol, citronellol, laureth-7, hexyldecanol, glyceryl stearate, fragrance 12	Aqua/water, homosalate, octocrylene, propylene glycol, ethylhexyl salicylate, dicaprylyl ether, glycerin, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, peg-100 stearate, glyceryl stearate, squalane, hydrogenated polyisobutene, phenoxyethanol, sorbitan oleate, caprylyl glycol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, triethanolamine, cera alba (beeswax), tocopherol, disodium edta, stearic acid, myristyl alcohol, prunus amygdalus dulcis oil (sweet almond oil), prunus armeniaca kernel oil (apricot kernel oil), persea gratissima oil (avocado oil)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 48

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Avobenzone (2%), octisalate (5%), octocrylene (8%), water, hydrogenated polyisobutene, alcohol denat., bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, glycerin, cyclohexasiloxane, cetearyl alcohol, dimethicone, peg-20, prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, petrolatum, c13-14 isoparaffin, tocopheryl acetate, hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol, hydrolyzed malt extract, sodium hyaluronate, padina pavonica extract, sodium hydroxide, hydrolyzed soy protein, adenosine, peg-100 stearate, polyacrylamide, calcium pantothenate, dimethyl isosorbide, dimethiconol, limonene, xanthan gum, linalool, dioscorea villosa (wild yam) root extract, iron oxides, caprylyl glycol, capryloyl salicylic acid, paraffin, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, disodium edta, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), butylene glycol, cetyl alcohol, cetearyl glucoside, octyldodecanol, citronellol, laureth-7, hexyldecanol, glyceryl stearate, fragrance

Aqua/water, homosalate, octocrylene, propylene glycol, ethylhexyl salicylate, dicaprylyl ether, glycerin, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, peg-100 stearate, glyceryl stearate, squalane, hydrogenated polyisobutene, phenoxyethanol, sorbitan oleate, caprylyl glycol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, triethanolamine, cera alba (beeswax), tocopherol, disodium edta, stearic acid, myristyl alcohol, prunus amygdalus dulcis oil (sweet almond oil), prunus armeniaca kernel oil (apricot kernel oil), persea gratissima oil (avocado oil)

Notable ingredients

Absolue Premium BX Day Cream With Spf 15

Ultra Facial Moisturizer Spf 30

Sunscreen/UV filter: Avobenzone (2%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene (8%)

Antioxidant: Tocopheryl acetate

Exfoliant: Capryloyl salicylic acid

Sunscreen/UV filter: Homosalate, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Octocrylene, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Aqua/water, Dicaprylyl ether, Glycerin, Propylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Absolue Premium BX Day Cream With Spf 15

Ultra Facial Moisturizer Spf 30

Avobenzone (2%)

Also-called: Avobenzone | Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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

Octisalate (5%)

Also-called: Octisalate, Octyl Salicylate | Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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

Octocrylene (8%)

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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

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.

Homosalate

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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

Octocrylene

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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