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Essential C Day Moisture Broad Spectrum Spf 30

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Anthelios Melt In Milk Sunscreen For Face & Body Spf 100

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Essential C Day Moisture Broad Spectrum Spf 30

Anthelios Melt In Milk Sunscreen For Face & Body Spf 100

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

Essential C Day Moisture Broad Spectrum Spf 30

Anthelios Melt In Milk Sunscreen For Face & Body Spf 100

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

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Essential C Day Moisture Broad Spectrum Spf 30

Anthelios Melt In Milk Sunscreen For Face & Body Spf 100

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate (octinoxate 7.5%), homosalate (6.5%), ethylhexyl salicylate (octisalate 5.0%), butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane (avobenzone 3.0%), butylene glycol, stearic acid, benzophenone-3 (oxybenzone 2.0%), diisopropyl sebacate, cocoglycerides, lauryl lactate, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, isodecyl neopentanoate, dimethicone, cetyl alcohol, cetyl phosphate, urea, yeast amino acids, trehalose, inositol, taurine, betaine, phospholipids, retinyl palmitate, tocopheryl acetate, ascorbyl palmitate, pelvetia canaliculata extract, ectoin, ginkgo biloba leaf extract, vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract, passiflora incarnata extract, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, sodium pca, panthenol, tripleurospermum maritimum extract, zinc gluconate, ethyl linoleate, magnesium aluminum silicate, xanthan gum, aminomethyl propanol, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, chlorphenesin, limonene, linalool, fragrance (parfum), yellow 6 (ci 15985), red 33 (ci 17200) 13	Avobenzone (3%), homosalate (15%), octisalate (5%), octocrylene (10%), water, polymethylsilsesquioxane, glycerin, dimethicone, poly c10-30 alkyl acrylate, styrene/acrylates copolymer, silica, caprylyl methicone, acrylates/dimethicone copolymer, diethylhexyl syringylidenemalonate, peg-100 stearate, glyceryl stearate, phenoxyethanol, potassium cetyl phosphate, tocopherol, caprylyl glycol, panthenol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, triethanolamine, peg-8 laurate, inulin lauryl carbamate, chlorphenesin, p-anisic acid, caprylic/capric triglyceride, xanthan gum, disodium edta, cassia alata leaf extract, maltodextrin, sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 50

Total Number of ingredients = 33

Water/aqua/eau, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate (octinoxate 7.5%), homosalate (6.5%), ethylhexyl salicylate (octisalate 5.0%), butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane (avobenzone 3.0%), butylene glycol, stearic acid, benzophenone-3 (oxybenzone 2.0%), diisopropyl sebacate, cocoglycerides, lauryl lactate, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, isodecyl neopentanoate, dimethicone, cetyl alcohol, cetyl phosphate, urea, yeast amino acids, trehalose, inositol, taurine, betaine, phospholipids, retinyl palmitate, tocopheryl acetate, ascorbyl palmitate, pelvetia canaliculata extract, ectoin, ginkgo biloba leaf extract, vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract, passiflora incarnata extract, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, sodium pca, panthenol, tripleurospermum maritimum extract, zinc gluconate, ethyl linoleate, magnesium aluminum silicate, xanthan gum, aminomethyl propanol, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, chlorphenesin, limonene, linalool, fragrance (parfum), yellow 6 (ci 15985), red 33 (ci 17200)

Avobenzone (3%), homosalate (15%), octisalate (5%), octocrylene (10%), water, polymethylsilsesquioxane, glycerin, dimethicone, poly c10-30 alkyl acrylate, styrene/acrylates copolymer, silica, caprylyl methicone, acrylates/dimethicone copolymer, diethylhexyl syringylidenemalonate, peg-100 stearate, glyceryl stearate, phenoxyethanol, potassium cetyl phosphate, tocopherol, caprylyl glycol, panthenol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, triethanolamine, peg-8 laurate, inulin lauryl carbamate, chlorphenesin, p-anisic acid, caprylic/capric triglyceride, xanthan gum, disodium edta, cassia alata leaf extract, maltodextrin, sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate

Notable ingredients

Essential C Day Moisture Broad Spectrum Spf 30

Anthelios Melt In Milk Sunscreen For Face & Body Spf 100

Sunscreen/UV filter: Benzophenone-3 (oxybenzone 2.0%), Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane (avobenzone 3.0%), Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate (octinoxate 7.5%), Ethylhexyl salicylate (octisalate 5.0%), Homosalate (6.5%)

Soothing: Ectoin, Panthenol

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Tocopheryl acetate, Vitis vinifera (grape) seed extract, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Sunscreen/UV filter: Homosalate (15%), Octisalate (5%), Octocrylene (10%), Avobenzone (3%)

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

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Ingredients with their functions

Essential C Day Moisture Broad Spectrum Spf 30

Anthelios Melt In Milk Sunscreen For Face & Body Spf 100

Water/aqua/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.

Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate (octinoxate 7.5%)

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

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

Homosalate (6.5%)

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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