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Sunbetter Tone Smart Spf 75 Sunscreen Lotion

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Product category and function

Sunbetter Tone Smart Spf 75 Sunscreen Lotion

UV Aox Elements Broad Spectrum Spf 50

Tinted Mineral Sunscreens	Tinted Mineral Sunscreens
Sunscreens containing mineral filters and tint from iron oxides.	Sunscreens containing mineral filters and tint from iron oxides.
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Ingredient highlights

Sunbetter Tone Smart Spf 75 Sunscreen Lotion

UV Aox Elements Broad Spectrum Spf 50

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

Full ingredient list

Sunbetter Tone Smart Spf 75 Sunscreen Lotion

UV Aox Elements Broad Spectrum Spf 50

No. of common ingredients = 0
Titanium dioxide (3.5%), zinc oxide (10.0%), 1,2-hexanediol, acrylates/dimethicone copolymer, allantoin, alumina, bis-vinyl dimethicone/dimethicone copolymer, bisabolol, butyloctyl salicylate, camellia oleifera leaf extract, capparis spinosa fruit extract, caprylic/capric triglyceride, caprylyl glycol, cerium oxide, cetyl dimethicone, dimethicone, disteardimonium hectorite, glycerin, himanthalia elongata extract, iron oxides (ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), mica, niacinamide, olea europaea (olive) fruit extract, olea europaea (olive) leaf extract, opuntia ficus-indica stem extract, panthenol, phenethyl alcohol, phenoxyethanol, phenyl trimethicone, plankton extract, polyglyceryl-3 sorbityl linseedate, polyglyceryl-4 oleate, polygonum aviculare extract, polyhydroxystearic acid, polymethyl methacrylate, potassium sorbate, silica, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, squalane, stearic acid, styrene/acrylates copolymer, tocopheryl acetate, triethyl citrate, tropolone, ubiquinone, water, zea mays (corn) starch, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract 15	Zinc oxide (13.5%), titanium dioxide (4.4%), water, dimethicone, butyloctyl salicylate, octyldodecyl neopentanoate, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, cetyl dimethicone, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, polyhydroxystearic acid, alumina, phenoxyethanol, iron oxides, triethoxycaprylylsilane, sodium chloride, hydrogen dimethicone, sodium hyaluronate, potassium sorbate, tocopheryl acetate, tocopherol, bisabolol, carnosine, dipropylene glycol, ascorbyl palmitate, sodium citrate, canola oil, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 49

Total Number of ingredients = 27

Titanium dioxide (3.5%), zinc oxide (10.0%), 1,2-hexanediol, acrylates/dimethicone copolymer, allantoin, alumina, bis-vinyl dimethicone/dimethicone copolymer, bisabolol, butyloctyl salicylate, camellia oleifera leaf extract, capparis spinosa fruit extract, caprylic/capric triglyceride, caprylyl glycol, cerium oxide, cetyl dimethicone, dimethicone, disteardimonium hectorite, glycerin, himanthalia elongata extract, iron oxides (ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499), mica, niacinamide, olea europaea (olive) fruit extract, olea europaea (olive) leaf extract, opuntia ficus-indica stem extract, panthenol, phenethyl alcohol, phenoxyethanol, phenyl trimethicone, plankton extract, polyglyceryl-3 sorbityl linseedate, polyglyceryl-4 oleate, polygonum aviculare extract, polyhydroxystearic acid, polymethyl methacrylate, potassium sorbate, silica, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, squalane, stearic acid, styrene/acrylates copolymer, tocopheryl acetate, triethyl citrate, tropolone, ubiquinone, water, zea mays (corn) starch, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract

Zinc oxide (13.5%), titanium dioxide (4.4%), water, dimethicone, butyloctyl salicylate, octyldodecyl neopentanoate, lauryl peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, cetyl dimethicone, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, polyhydroxystearic acid, alumina, phenoxyethanol, iron oxides, triethoxycaprylylsilane, sodium chloride, hydrogen dimethicone, sodium hyaluronate, potassium sorbate, tocopheryl acetate, tocopherol, bisabolol, carnosine, dipropylene glycol, ascorbyl palmitate, sodium citrate, canola oil, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract

Notable ingredients

Sunbetter Tone Smart Spf 75 Sunscreen Lotion

UV Aox Elements Broad Spectrum Spf 50

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (3.5%), Zinc oxide (10.0%)

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin, Bisabolol, Panthenol

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (4.4%), Zinc oxide (13.5%)

Soothing: Bisabolol

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

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Ingredients with their functions

Sunbetter Tone Smart Spf 75 Sunscreen Lotion

UV Aox Elements Broad Spectrum Spf 50

Titanium dioxide (3.5%)

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter, Colorant

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

Zinc oxide (10.0%)

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

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

1,2-hexanediol

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Zinc oxide (13.5%)

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

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

Titanium dioxide (4.4%)

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter, Colorant

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

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.