AHC - Natural Perfection Double Shield Sun Stick Sunscreen SPF 50+ / PA++++

AHC Natural Perfection Double Shield Sun Stick Sunscreen SPF 50+ / PA++++

Efficacy90/100

Works for:

based on ingredients and %
  • Anti-aging
  • Sun protection
  • Evens skin tone
  • Anti-oxidation

Can it cause trouble?

  • Irritation risk: high
  • Comedogenic risk ingredients: 1

Key actives

Centella asiatica extract0.6% - 0.9%Camellia sinensis leaf extract0.65% - 0.95%Bisabolol0.45% - 0.65%
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Product Summary

Based on the ingredient list, we assess that "AHC - Natural Perfection Double Shield Sun Stick Sunscreen SPF 50+ / PA++++" can provide reliable sun protection. It can protect from both UVA and UVB rays. This is great news because not all sunscreens with SPF ratings give UVA protection. (UVA rays do not cause sunburn, but still damage our skin and lead to early aging).

Because it includes good moisturizing ingredients, it can also work as a hydrating day cream. This product prevents early signs of aging by protecting against sun damage (all broad spectrum sunscreens do that).

Sunscreen filters

This is a so-called "chemical" sunscreen. It means that it uses organic UV filters. They typically offer good sun protection and rarely leave a white cast, but they can be irritating for some people with sensitive skin. Here are the exact UV filters in this sunscreen: tinosorb s 1.00% - 1.30%, uvinul a plus 1.20% - 1.40%, octinoxate 2.80% - 3.40%, octisalate 1.80% - 2.10% and homosalate 3.80% - 4.60%.

Irritation risk

This sunscreen contains a bunch of common irritants, including ingredients that do not provide any known benefit for the skin. It might not be the best choice if your skin is sensitive. We assess the overall irritancy of this sunscreen to be high. For a detailed overview of all potential irritants: click here

You can see the detailed formula review with the breakdown of all actives in the product and the full ingredient list with estimated concentrations in the tables below.

Price

The product retails for 13.90$ in the United States.

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