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Elta MD
Uv Shield Broad Spectrum Spf 45
Ingredients Explained

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

Ingredients with known concentration

1

Zinc Oxide

Percentage: 9.0 %

2

Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate

Percentage: 7.5 %

Full ingredient list

Zinc oxide (9.0%), octinoxate (7.5%), (purified) water, isopropyl palmitate, octyl stearate, cetearyl alcohol, polysorbate 60, oleth-3 phosphate, phenoxyethanol, cetearyl glucoside, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, polyisobutene, polyether-1, butylene glycol, peg-7 trimethylolpropane coconut ether, tocopheryl acetate, citric acid, iodopropynyl butylcarbamate, triethoxycaprylylsilane

Ingredient highlights

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Zinc oxide (9.0%) Sunscreen/UV filter, Skin protecting, Colorant, Anti-microbial
Octinoxate (7.5%) Sunscreen/UV filter
(purified) water Skin conditioning, Solvent
Isopropyl palmitate Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning
Octyl stearate Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning
Cetearyl alcohol Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing
Polysorbate 60 Surfactant/Cleansing
Oleth-3 phosphate Surfactant/Cleansing

Ingredients explained

1

Zinc oxide (9.0%)

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

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

2

Octinoxate (7.5%)

Also-called: Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Octyl Methoxycinnamate | Function: Sunscreen/UV filter

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

3

(purified) 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.

Price range

$20 to $50

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