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Dr. Althea
Aqua Glowing Sunscreen SPF 50+
Ingredients Explained

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

PA rating: ++++

Full ingredient list

Water, bambusa vulgaris water, isononyl isononanoate, propanediol, butyloctyl salicylate, ethylhexyl triazone, polymethylsilsesquioxane, dibutyl adipate, diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, niacinamide, drometrizole trisiloxane, methylene bis-benzotriazolyl tetramethylbutylphenol, 1,2-hexanediol, pentylene glycol, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, glycereth-26, panthenol, behenyl alcohol, tromethamine, decyl glucoside, caprylyl methicone, hydrogenated castor oil/sebacic acid copolymer, carbomer, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, polyglyceryl-6 distearate, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, trimethylsiloxysilicate, ethylhexylglycerin, candelilla/jojoba/rice bran polyglyceryl-3 esters, sodium stearoyl glutamate, adenosine, glycerin, sodium hyaluronate, xanthan gum, ceramide np, tocopherol, butylene glycol, caulerpa lentillifera extract, sodium dna

Ingredient highlights

Cruelty-free

Ingredient functions

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Water Skin conditioning, Solvent
Bambusa vulgaris water Skin conditioning
Isononyl isononanoate Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning
Propanediol Viscosity controlling, Solvent
Butyloctyl salicylate Skin conditioning, Solvent
Ethylhexyl triazone Sunscreen/UV filter
Polymethylsilsesquioxane
Dibutyl adipate Emollient/Moisturizer, Film forming, Skin conditioning, Solvent

Ingredients explained

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

Bambusa vulgaris water

Function: Skin conditioning

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

3

Isononyl isononanoate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Price range

less than $20

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