Effectiveness
97 /100Irritancy
LOWIngredient | UVB | UVA II | UVA I | Stability |
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titanium dioxide | ||||
zinc oxide |
Ingredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
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tocopherol |
LOW
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Ingredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
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triethylhexanoin | HIGH | ||
helianthus annuus seed oil | HIGH | ||
coco-caprylate/caprate | HIGH |
Ingredient | Irritancy | Skin benefit |
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isopropyl palmitate | ||
ptfe | ||
triethylhexanoin |
Pos | Ingredient Name | Description |
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1 | zinc oxide | A broad spectrum sunblock (protects from both UVA and UVB rays). Is suitable for most sensitive skins. In small concentrations, can be used as a colorant |
2 | [nano], | The ingredient is not recognized |
3 | avene thermal spring water | Plain old water |
4 | titanium dioxide | Works as a UV filter when used in high concentrations. It is photostable and is effective mostly against the UVB light, with some protection in the UVA range. In small concentrations, used for its ability to improve the color of cosmetic products. Is usually well tolerated by the skin |
5 | [nano], | The ingredient is not recognized |
6 | coco-caprylate/caprate | Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin without creating a greasy texture |
7 | isocetyl stearoyl stearate | |
8 | isopropyl palmitate | Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency |
9 | isodecyl neopentanoate | An emollient that helps soften the skin. It also forms a protective on its surface to reduce water loss. |
10 | isododecane | An emollient that helps soften the skin and can decrease moisture loss. Helps create a nice product texture |
11 | isohexadecane | Improves the texture of the product and helps soften the skin. Helps oil and water mix together and can be used as a cleansing agent |
12 | ptfe | Used to create a nice product finish |
13 | triethylexanoin | Helps soften the upper layer of the skin |
14 | dicaprylyl ether | Helps soften the upper layer of the skin while creating a non-greasy feel on the skin. Helps to dissolve other ingredients |
15 | peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate | |
16 | aluminia | The same compound that is used safely in dental implants and bone cements. In cosmetics, it is used to improve the consistency of products |
17 | stearic acid | Helps oil and water mix together and works as an emollient |
18 | caprylyl glycol | Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture |
19 | peg45/dodecyl glycol copolymer | |
20 | silica | Used to absorb oil and can temporarily mattify skin |
21 | benzoic acid | A preservative |
22 | caprylic/capric triglyceride | A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin |
23 | disodium edta | Stabilizes the product formulation |
24 | disteardimonium hectorite | A type of clay that is used to thicken the product consistency |
25 | glyceryl behenate | Used to create a thicker product consistency and help soften the upper layer of the skin |
26 | glyceryl dibehenate | |
27 | helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil (helianthus annuus seed oil | A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function |
28 | pentaerythrityl tetra di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate | Used to increase stability of product formulations |
29 | polyamide-3 | |
30 | sodium chloride | Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures |
31 | tocopherol | Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself |
32 | tocopheryl glucoside | Antioxidant that helps stabilize product formulations and, if used in higher concentration, might help neutralize free radicals in skin |
33 | tribehenin | Used to create a thicker product consistency and soften the upper layer of the skin |
34 | triethoxycaprylylsilane | A type of silicone that helps oil and water mix well together. Helps to disperse other ingredients, e.g. pigments, evenly in a formulation |
35 | water (aqua | Plain old water |