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Physical Fusion UV Defense Spf 50

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Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Bronze Spf 50

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Physical Fusion UV Defense Spf 50

Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Bronze 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

Physical Fusion UV Defense Spf 50

Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Bronze Spf 50

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Physical Fusion UV Defense Spf 50

Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Bronze Spf 50

No. of common ingredients = 0
Titanium dioxide (6%), zinc oxide (5%), water, dimethicone, isododecane, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, undecane, triethylhexanoin, isohexadecane, nylon-12, caprylyl methicone, butyloctyl salicylate, phenethyl benzoate, styrene/acrylates copolymer, silica, tridecane, dicaprylyl carbonate, dicaprylyl ether, talc, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, aluminum stearate, pentylene glycol, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, alumina, polyhydroxystearic acid, phenoxyethanol, magnesium sulfate, caprylyl glycol, iron oxides, peg-8 laurate, disteardimonium hectorite, triethoxycaprylylsilane, tocopherol, propylene carbonate, artemia extract, benzoic acid, peg-9, disodium stearoyl glutamate, aluminum hydroxide 12	Zinc oxide (12%), water, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, butyloctyl salicylate, isododecane, lauryl peg-8 dimethicone, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, propanediol, dimethicone, caprylyl methicone, niacinamide, tridecyl salicylate, mica, trilaureth-4 phosphate, dimethiconol/propylsilsesquioxane/silicate crosspolymer, lauryl peg-10 tris(trimethylsiloxy)silylethyl dimethicone, maltodextrin, sodium chloride, bisabolol (levomenol), disodium lauriminodipropionate, tocopheryl phosphate, ethylhexylglycerin, allantoin, tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract (silver ear mushroom), isoceteth-10, silica, dimethylmethoxy chromanol, caesalpinia spinosa (tara) fruit pod extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) sprout extract, caprylyl glycol, hexylene glycol, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, sodium hydroxide, dehydroacetic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, benzoic acid, ci 77891/titanium dioxide, iron oxides (ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Titanium dioxide (6%), zinc oxide (5%), water, dimethicone, isododecane, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, undecane, triethylhexanoin, isohexadecane, nylon-12, caprylyl methicone, butyloctyl salicylate, phenethyl benzoate, styrene/acrylates copolymer, silica, tridecane, dicaprylyl carbonate, dicaprylyl ether, talc, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, aluminum stearate, pentylene glycol, peg-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone, alumina, polyhydroxystearic acid, phenoxyethanol, magnesium sulfate, caprylyl glycol, iron oxides, peg-8 laurate, disteardimonium hectorite, triethoxycaprylylsilane, tocopherol, propylene carbonate, artemia extract, benzoic acid, peg-9, disodium stearoyl glutamate, aluminum hydroxide

Zinc oxide (12%), water, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, butyloctyl salicylate, isododecane, lauryl peg-8 dimethicone, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, propanediol, dimethicone, caprylyl methicone, niacinamide, tridecyl salicylate, mica, trilaureth-4 phosphate, dimethiconol/propylsilsesquioxane/silicate crosspolymer, lauryl peg-10 tris(trimethylsiloxy)silylethyl dimethicone, maltodextrin, sodium chloride, bisabolol (levomenol), disodium lauriminodipropionate, tocopheryl phosphate, ethylhexylglycerin, allantoin, tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract (silver ear mushroom), isoceteth-10, silica, dimethylmethoxy chromanol, caesalpinia spinosa (tara) fruit pod extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) sprout extract, caprylyl glycol, hexylene glycol, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, sodium hydroxide, dehydroacetic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, benzoic acid, ci 77891/titanium dioxide, iron oxides (ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499)

Notable ingredients

Physical Fusion UV Defense Spf 50

Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Bronze Spf 50

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (6%), Zinc oxide (5%)

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water, Butyloctyl salicylate, Dicaprylyl ether, Propylene carbonate, Pentylene glycol, Peg-9, Isododecane, Isohexadecane

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Sunscreen/UV filter: Zinc oxide (12%)

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin, Bisabolol (levomenol)

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Ingredients with their functions

Physical Fusion UV Defense Spf 50

Sunforgettable Total Protection Face Shield Bronze Spf 50

Titanium dioxide (6%)

Function: Sunscreen/UV filter, Colorant

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

Zinc oxide (5%)

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

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.