Produces temporary toning effect. Can help dissolve other ingredients or preserve products
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
Works for:
Moisturizing
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
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
Water, Glycerin, Octocrylene, Butylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, Alcohol denat., Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine, Homosalate, Titanium dioxide, Ceteareth-20, Sodium phenylbenzimidazole sulfonate, Methylpropanediol, C18-36 acid triglyceride, Diethylhexyl butamido triazone, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Tocopheryl acetate, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Vp/hexadecene copolymer, Trimethoxycaprylylsilane, Trisodium edta, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben, Ethylparaben, Limonene, Linalool, Benzyl benzoate, Hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde, Hexyl cinnamal, Benzyl salicylate, Butylphenyl methylpropional, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Eugenol, Citronellol, Coumarin, Benzyl alcohol, Parfum
