Mineral Fluid SPF50+ Avene

Name: Avene - Mineral Fluid SPF50+
Brand: Avene

SPF50

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Key promises

Anti-aging, Sun protection

Effectiveness

97 /100

Irritancy

LOW

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What's in this jar?

Can work for

Sun protection
Anti-aging
Evens skin tone
Moisturizing

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Summary

This product offers a good level of protection against both UVB and UVA rays

Non-organic (mineral) filters

Ingredient	UVB	UVA II	UVA I	Stability
titanium dioxide
zinc oxide

Pos	Ingredient Name	Description
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

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Mineral Fluid SPF50+ Avene

Key promises

SHOP NOW

What's in this jar?

Can work for

Promises, but can't deliver

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

Moisturizing

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

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Scientific Sources

Ingredient	Effectiveness	Concentration	Irritancy
triethylhexanoin	HIGH
helianthus annuus seed oil	HIGH
coco-caprylate/caprate	HIGH