Works for:
Sun protection
Octinoxate. When used in higher concentrations, works as a sunscreen protecting the skin from UVB rays. When used in lower concentration, helps to preserve the product formulation. Is shown to be harmful to coral reefs - consider avoiding bathing in coral reef areas when wearing a product with this ingredient. It can be irritating
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Antibacterial
Can be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial properties
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Moisturizing
Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin
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Moisturizing
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin without creating a greasy texture
Works for:
Sun protection
A weak sunscreen that protects against the sun rays that cause sunburn (UVB) and is somewhat effective against the UVA rays. It is quite stable and can help stabilize other, more vulnerable, sunscreen ingredients like Avobenzone. It is an organic, or so called "chemical" sunscreen
Aloe barbadensis leaf extract, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Octocrylene, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Glycerin, Ethylhexyl salicylate, Alcohol, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Propanediol, Water, Phenoxyethanol, Cetyl alcohol, Polyurethane-62, Trideceth-6, Pseudoalteromonas ferment extract, Xanthan gum, Sodium hydroxide, Cucumis sativus fruit extract, Caprylyl glycol, Sodium phytate, Citric acid, Potassium sorbate, Sodium benzoate, Sodium salicylate, Parfum, Linalool, Geraniol, Limonene
