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paulas choice Ultra-Sheer Daily Defense Broad Spectrum SPF 30.
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Product category and function

SKIN BALANCING Ultra Sheer Daily Defense Broad Spectrum Spf 30
Maximum Hydration Protective Lotion 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

SKIN BALANCING Ultra Sheer Daily Defense Broad Spectrum Spf 30
Maximum Hydration Protective Lotion Spf 15
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

SKIN BALANCING Ultra Sheer Daily Defense Broad Spectrum Spf 30
Maximum Hydration Protective Lotion Spf 15
No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 31 Total Number of ingredients = 21
Water, homosalate, butylene glycol, oxybenzone, avobenzone, silica, octocrylene, aluminum starch octenylsuccinate, cetyl dimethicone, camellia sinensis leaf extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, ascorbyl palmitate, phospholipids, superoxide dismutase, adenosine, tocopherol, bisabolol, boerhavia diffusa root extract, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, panthenol, ginkgo biloba leaf extract, salix alba (willow) bark extract, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, titanium dioxide/ci 77891, sodium hydroxide, steareth-21, steareth-2, polysorbate 20, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, sorbic acid Avobenzone (3.0%), octisalate (4.7%), octocrylene (8.4%), water, isopropyl palmitate, glycerin, alcohol denat., tapioca starch, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate citrate, aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, panthenol, tocopheryl acetate, phenoxyethanol, 1,2-hexanediol, carbomer, fragrance, ethylhexyglycerin, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, sodium hydroxide, trisodium edta

Notable ingredients

SKIN BALANCING Ultra Sheer Daily Defense Broad Spectrum Spf 30
Maximum Hydration Protective Lotion Spf 15

Ingredients with their functions

SKIN BALANCING Ultra Sheer Daily Defense Broad Spectrum Spf 30
Maximum Hydration Protective Lotion Spf 15

1

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.

2

Homosalate

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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

3

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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

1

Avobenzone (3.0%)

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

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

2

Octisalate (4.7%)

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

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

3

Octocrylene (8.4%)

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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

Price range

SKIN BALANCING Ultra Sheer Daily Defense Broad Spectrum Spf 30
Maximum Hydration Protective Lotion Spf 15
$20 to $50
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SKIN BALANCING Ultra Sheer Daily Defense Broad Spectrum Spf 30
Maximum Hydration Protective Lotion Spf 15

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Maximum Hydration Protective Lotion Spf 15

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