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Skin Active Matrix Support SPF 30

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Product category and function

Skin Active Matrix Support SPF 30

Ceramides Soothing & Protective Day Cream Spf 20

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

Skin Active Matrix Support SPF 30

Ceramides Soothing & Protective Day Cream Spf 20

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
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

Skin Active Matrix Support SPF 30

Ceramides Soothing & Protective Day Cream Spf 20

No. of common ingredients = 0
Avobenzone (3%), octinoxate (7.5%), octisalate (5%), aqua/water/eau, acetyl glucosamine, butyloctyl salicylate, cyclopentasiloxane, glyceryl stearate, butylene glycol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, peg-100 stearate, dimethicone, cetyl alcohol, nylon-12, triacontanyl pvp, retinol, citric acid, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, coffea arabica (coffee) fruit extract, dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate, rosa damascena flower oil, punica granatum extract, arginine, glycerin, propylene glycol, cyclohexasiloxane, caprylyl glycol, dimethiconol, disodium edta, bht, xanthan gum, peg-75 stearate, ceteth-20, steareth-20, polysorbate 20, triethyl citrate, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, methyldihydrojasmonate, carbomer, ethylene brassylate, phenoxyethanol, chlorphenesin, yellow 5 (ci 19140), red 33 (ci 17200) 14	Aqua (water), caprylic/capric triglyceride, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, glycerin, cetyl alcohol, diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, octocrylene, squalane, dimethicone, rosa hybrid flower extract, peg-20 methyl glucose sesquistearate, methyl glucose sesquistearate, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, tocopheryl acetate, sodium lauroyl lactylate, lecithin, disodium edta, lactic acid, tocopherol, propylene glycol, coumarin, ascorbyl palmitate, ceramide np, citric acid, cholesterol, ceramide ap, phytosphingosine, carbomer, xanthan gum, linalool, hexyl cinnamal, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, tribehenin, ceramide 2, peg-10 phytosterol , benzyl salicylate, benzyl benzoate, ceramide eop, palmitoyl hexapeptide-12, parfum (fragrance), ci 17200 (red 33), ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 45

Total Number of ingredients = 44

Avobenzone (3%), octinoxate (7.5%), octisalate (5%), aqua/water/eau, acetyl glucosamine, butyloctyl salicylate, cyclopentasiloxane, glyceryl stearate, butylene glycol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, peg-100 stearate, dimethicone, cetyl alcohol, nylon-12, triacontanyl pvp, retinol, citric acid, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, coffea arabica (coffee) fruit extract, dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate, rosa damascena flower oil, punica granatum extract, arginine, glycerin, propylene glycol, cyclohexasiloxane, caprylyl glycol, dimethiconol, disodium edta, bht, xanthan gum, peg-75 stearate, ceteth-20, steareth-20, polysorbate 20, triethyl citrate, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, methyldihydrojasmonate, carbomer, ethylene brassylate, phenoxyethanol, chlorphenesin, yellow 5 (ci 19140), red 33 (ci 17200)

Aqua (water), caprylic/capric triglyceride, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, glycerin, cetyl alcohol, diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, octocrylene, squalane, dimethicone, rosa hybrid flower extract, peg-20 methyl glucose sesquistearate, methyl glucose sesquistearate, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, tocopheryl acetate, sodium lauroyl lactylate, lecithin, disodium edta, lactic acid, tocopherol, propylene glycol, coumarin, ascorbyl palmitate, ceramide np, citric acid, cholesterol, ceramide ap, phytosphingosine, carbomer, xanthan gum, linalool, hexyl cinnamal, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, tribehenin, ceramide 2, peg-10 phytosterol , benzyl salicylate, benzyl benzoate, ceramide eop, palmitoyl hexapeptide-12, parfum (fragrance), ci 17200 (red 33), ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol

Notable ingredients

Skin Active Matrix Support SPF 30

Ceramides Soothing & Protective Day Cream Spf 20

Anti-acne: Retinol

Sunscreen/UV filter: Avobenzone (3%), Octinoxate (7.5%), Octisalate (5%)

Skin brightening: Retinol, Acetyl glucosamine

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

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Exfoliant: Lactic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Skin Active Matrix Support SPF 30

Ceramides Soothing & Protective Day Cream Spf 20

Avobenzone (3%)

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

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

Octinoxate (7.5%)

Also-called: Octinoxate, Octyl Methoxycinnamate | 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.

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.

Caprylic/capric triglyceride

Also-called: Caprylic Capric Triglyceride | Function: Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate

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

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