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Dragon’s Blood Hyaluronic Moisturiser SPF 15

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Advanced Day Ultimate Protect SPF 50+

Dragon’s Blood Hyaluronic Moisturiser SPF 15

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

Advanced Day Ultimate Protect SPF 50+

Dragon’s Blood Hyaluronic Moisturiser SPF 15

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

Full ingredient list

Advanced Day Ultimate Protect SPF 50+

Dragon’s Blood Hyaluronic Moisturiser SPF 15

No. of common ingredients = 0
Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane (2.8%), ethylhexyl salicylate (4.8%), homosalate (10%), octocrylene (9.5%), water, butyloctyl salicylate, dibutyl adipate, glycerin, isodecyl neopentanoate, neopentyl glycol diheptanoate, dimethicone, isododecane, glycereth-26, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, cetearyl alcohol, potassium cetyl phosphate, ppg-12/smdi copolymer, silica, squalane, sodium hyaluronate, propylene glycol dibenzoate, polysilicone-11, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, ectoin, hydroxyacetophenone, inulin lauryl carbamate, marrubium vulgare extract, disodium edta, benzoic acid, sodium hydroxide, spirulina maxima extract, dehydroacetic acid, carnosine, citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel oil, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, lecithin, pelargonium graveolens (geranium) flower oil, limonene, citronellol, linalool, geraniol, citral. 17	Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, benzophenone-3, homosalate, propylene glycol, cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone, niacinamide, phenoxyethanol, polysilicone-11, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, triethanolamine, benzyl alcohol, squalane, parfum (fragrance), limonene, ethylhexyl cocoate, hydrolyzed caesalpinia spinosa gum, dimethiconol, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium hyaluronate, polysorbate 60, geraniol, caesalpinia spinosa gum, citronellol, dehydroacetic acid, croton lechleri resin extract, linalool, sorbitan isostearate, dimethylmethoxy chromanyl palmitate, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, disodium edta, citral, ceratonia siliqua (carob) seed extract, farnesol, hydroxycitronellal, sorbic acid.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 46

Total Number of ingredients = 40

Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane (2.8%), ethylhexyl salicylate (4.8%), homosalate (10%), octocrylene (9.5%), water, butyloctyl salicylate, dibutyl adipate, glycerin, isodecyl neopentanoate, neopentyl glycol diheptanoate, dimethicone, isododecane, glycereth-26, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, cetearyl alcohol, potassium cetyl phosphate, ppg-12/smdi copolymer, silica, squalane, sodium hyaluronate, propylene glycol dibenzoate, polysilicone-11, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, ectoin, hydroxyacetophenone, inulin lauryl carbamate, marrubium vulgare extract, disodium edta, benzoic acid, sodium hydroxide, spirulina maxima extract, dehydroacetic acid, carnosine, citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel oil, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, lecithin, pelargonium graveolens (geranium) flower oil, limonene, citronellol, linalool, geraniol, citral.

Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, benzophenone-3, homosalate, propylene glycol, cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone, niacinamide, phenoxyethanol, polysilicone-11, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, triethanolamine, benzyl alcohol, squalane, parfum (fragrance), limonene, ethylhexyl cocoate, hydrolyzed caesalpinia spinosa gum, dimethiconol, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium hyaluronate, polysorbate 60, geraniol, caesalpinia spinosa gum, citronellol, dehydroacetic acid, croton lechleri resin extract, linalool, sorbitan isostearate, dimethylmethoxy chromanyl palmitate, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, disodium edta, citral, ceratonia siliqua (carob) seed extract, farnesol, hydroxycitronellal, sorbic acid.

Notable ingredients

Advanced Day Ultimate Protect SPF 50+

Dragon’s Blood Hyaluronic Moisturiser SPF 15

Sunscreen/UV filter: Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane (2.8%), Ethylhexyl salicylate (4.8%), Homosalate (10%), Octocrylene (9.5%)

Soothing: Ectoin, Marrubium vulgare extract

Antioxidant: Hydroxyacetophenone, Spirulina maxima extract

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Sunscreen/UV filter: Benzophenone-3, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Homosalate

Soothing: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

Advanced Day Ultimate Protect SPF 50+

Dragon’s Blood Hyaluronic Moisturiser SPF 15

Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane (2.8%)

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

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

Ethylhexyl salicylate (4.8%)

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

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

Homosalate (10%)

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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

Aqua/water/eau

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.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent