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Biossance
Squalane + Zinc Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30
Ingredients Explained

This product belongs to the sub-category: Mineral Sunscreens (No Tint)

Full ingredient list

Zinc oxide (17.68%), water, dicaprylyl ether, caprylic/capric triglyceride, c13-15 alkane, polyglyceryl-3 polyricinoleate, glyceryl citrate/lactate/linoleate/oleate, coco-caprylate, squalane, glycerin, ectoin, bisabolol, cetyl alcohol, hedychium coronarium root extract, vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) seed oil, xylitol, anhydroxylitol, xylitylglucoside, tocopherol, glucose, disteardimonium hectorite, hectorite, isostearic acid, lecithin, polyhydroxystearic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, sorbitan isostearate

Ingredient highlights

Cruelty-free

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Zinc oxide (17.68%) Sunscreen/UV filter, Skin protecting, Colorant, Anti-microbial
Water Skin conditioning, Solvent
Dicaprylyl ether Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent
Caprylic/capric triglyceride Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent
C13-15 alkane Emollient/Moisturizer, Solvent
Polyglyceryl-3 polyricinoleate Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing
Glyceryl citrate/lactate/linoleate/oleate Surfactant/Cleansing
Coco-caprylate Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

Ingredients explained

1

Zinc oxide (17.68%)

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

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

2

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.

3

Dicaprylyl ether

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Price range

$20 to $50

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