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SPF 50 Mineral Sunscreen Fluid For Face

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SPF 50 Mineral Sunscreen Fluid For Face

Mineral Sunscreens (No Tint)	Mineral Sunscreens (No Tint)
Sunscreens that use mineral (inorganic) UV filters (zinc oxide & titanium dioxide) and do not...	Sunscreens that use mineral (inorganic) UV filters (zinc oxide & titanium dioxide) and do not...
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Ingredient highlights

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SPF 50 Mineral Sunscreen Fluid For Face

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

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SPF 50 Mineral Sunscreen Fluid For Face

No. of common ingredients = 0
Titanium dioxide (6.3%), zinc oxide (4.0%), water (aqua\eau), dimethicone, butyloctyl salicylate, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, methyl trimethicone, isononyl isononanoate, diethylhexyl succinate, neopentyl glycol diheptanoate, butylene glycol, dipentaerythrityl tri-polyhydroxystearate, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, silica, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, cananga odorata flower oil, eugenia caryophyllus (clove) bud oil, rosa damascena flower oil, jasminum officinale (jasmine) oil, viola odorata flower/leaf extract, polianthes tuberosa extract, geraniol, benzyl benzoate, citronellol, eugenol, epilobium angustifolium flower/leaf/stem extract, hordeum vulgare (barley) extract (extrait d'orge), triticum vulgare (wheat) germ extract, vaccinium angustifolium (blueberry) fruit extract, vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) fruit extract, lycium chinense (wolfberry) fruit extract, rosa roxburghii fruit extract, opuntia tuna extract, trimethylsiloxysilicate, hydroxyapatite, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, glycerin, scutellaria baicalensis root extract, squalane, yeast extract (faex\extrait de levure), dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, dimethicone silylate, tocopheryl acetate, hydrolyzed wheat protein/pvp crosspolymer, dimethicone crosspolymer-3, isostearic acid, caprylyl glycol, polyhydroxystearic acid, bht, phenoxyethanol 23	Water/aqua/eau, dimethicone, titanium dioxide, butyloctyl salicylate, polydiethylsiloxane, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, isononyl isononanoate, diethylhexyl succinate, neopentyl glycol diheptanoate, methyl trimethicone, butylene glycol, ethylhexyl methoxycrylene, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, silica, dipentaerythrityl tri-polyhydroxystearate, laureth-4, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, dimethicone silylate, hydrolyzed wheat protein/pvp crosspolymer, triethoxycaprylylsilane, dimethicone crosspolymer-3, isostearic acid, caprylyl glycol, polyhydroxystearic acid, dipropylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, zinc oxide (ci 77947), iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 51

Total Number of ingredients = 30

Titanium dioxide (6.3%), zinc oxide (4.0%), water (aqua\eau), dimethicone, butyloctyl salicylate, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, methyl trimethicone, isononyl isononanoate, diethylhexyl succinate, neopentyl glycol diheptanoate, butylene glycol, dipentaerythrityl tri-polyhydroxystearate, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, silica, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, cananga odorata flower oil, eugenia caryophyllus (clove) bud oil, rosa damascena flower oil, jasminum officinale (jasmine) oil, viola odorata flower/leaf extract, polianthes tuberosa extract, geraniol, benzyl benzoate, citronellol, eugenol, epilobium angustifolium flower/leaf/stem extract, hordeum vulgare (barley) extract (extrait d'orge), triticum vulgare (wheat) germ extract, vaccinium angustifolium (blueberry) fruit extract, vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) fruit extract, lycium chinense (wolfberry) fruit extract, rosa roxburghii fruit extract, opuntia tuna extract, trimethylsiloxysilicate, hydroxyapatite, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, glycerin, scutellaria baicalensis root extract, squalane, yeast extract (faex\extrait de levure), dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, dimethicone silylate, tocopheryl acetate, hydrolyzed wheat protein/pvp crosspolymer, dimethicone crosspolymer-3, isostearic acid, caprylyl glycol, polyhydroxystearic acid, bht, phenoxyethanol

Water/aqua/eau, dimethicone, titanium dioxide, butyloctyl salicylate, polydiethylsiloxane, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, isononyl isononanoate, diethylhexyl succinate, neopentyl glycol diheptanoate, methyl trimethicone, butylene glycol, ethylhexyl methoxycrylene, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, silica, dipentaerythrityl tri-polyhydroxystearate, laureth-4, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, dimethicone silylate, hydrolyzed wheat protein/pvp crosspolymer, triethoxycaprylylsilane, dimethicone crosspolymer-3, isostearic acid, caprylyl glycol, polyhydroxystearic acid, dipropylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, zinc oxide (ci 77947), iron oxides (ci 77491), iron oxides (ci 77492)

Notable ingredients

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SPF 50 Mineral Sunscreen Fluid For Face

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (6.3%), Zinc oxide (4.0%)

Soothing: Scutellaria baicalensis root extract, Vaccinium angustifolium (blueberry) fruit extract, Jasminum officinale (jasmine) oil

Antioxidant: Bht, Lycium chinense (wolfberry) fruit extract, Tocopheryl acetate

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide, Zinc oxide (ci 77947)

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Butylene glycol, Butyloctyl salicylate, Diethylhexyl succinate, Dipropylene glycol, Methyl trimethicone

Abrasive: Silica

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Ingredients with their functions

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SPF 50 Mineral Sunscreen Fluid For Face

Titanium dioxide (6.3%)

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter, Colorant

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

Zinc oxide (4.0%)

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter, Skin protecting, Colorant, Anti-microbial

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

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.