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The outset Hydrasheer 100% Mineral Sunscreen with Snow Mushroom SPF 30
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Sun protection
zinc oxide
14.93%
Irritation risk:
UVA I protection: UVA II protection: UVB protection: Photo stable: Ingredient type Mineral
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
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
This 100% mineral sunscreen, with zero white cast, shields skin from harmful UVA/UVB rays that can cause premature aging and sun damage like dark spots and hyperpigmentation.
camellia sinensis leaf
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Green tea leaf powder that might contain antioxidants to help neutralize free radicals in skin
niacinamide
0.55% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
tocopherol
0.05% -
0.1%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
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
Evens skin tone
What does the product description say?
This 100% mineral sunscreen, with zero white cast, shields skin from harmful UVA/UVB rays that can cause premature aging and sun damage like dark spots and hyperpigmentation.
camellia sinensis leaf
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Green tea leaf powder that might contain antioxidants to help neutralize free radicals in skin
niacinamide
0.55% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Insufficient!
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Hydrasheer 100% Mineral Sunscreen with Snow Mushroom SPF 30
helianthus annuus seed oil
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
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
polyglyceryl-2 dipolyhydroxystearate
1.2% -
1.5%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin
tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract
0.45% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Mushroom extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
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Anti-oxidation
camellia sinensis leaf
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
Green tea leaf powder that might contain antioxidants to help neutralize free radicals in skin
tocopheryl acetate
1.6% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract
0.45% -
0.7%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Mushroom extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Sun protection | |
| Anti-aging | |
| Moisturizing | |
| Evens skin tone |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
90/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
coco-glucoside
0.35% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating
argania spinosa kernel oil
2.9% -
3.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
An emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some weak anti-oxidant properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
0.3% -
0.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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Ingredients & concentrations
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Key Actives
niacinamide
0.55% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-aging,
Evens skin tone,
Moisturizing,
Anti-blemish,
Reduces irritation,
Antibacterial,
Reduces redness,
Anti-inflammatory
Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture.
The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production
allantoin
0.15% -
0.25%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces irritation,
Reduces redness,
Anti-blemish,
Exfoliation
Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated
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Potential irritants
coco-glucoside
0.35% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Cleansing
Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating
argania spinosa kernel oil
2.9% -
3.5%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation
An emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some weak anti-oxidant properties
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Comodogenic ingredients
cetearyl alcohol
0.3% -
0.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
All ingredients
zinc oxide
14.93%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Sun protection
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
isononyl isononanoate
5.1% -
6.2%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Forms a protective film on the surface of the skin to prevent moisture loss. Gives a velvety feel to products while reducing tackiness
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Ingredient list view
Zinc oxide, Water, Isononyl isononanoate, Propanediol, Argania spinosa kernel oil, Dicaprylyl carbonate, Tocopheryl acetate, 1,2-hexanediol, Lauryl glucoside, Polyglyceryl-2 dipolyhydroxystearate, Hydrogenated lecithin, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Potassium cetyl phosphate, Tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract, Pongamia pinnata seed extract, Camellia sinensis leaf, Unknown, Cassia angustifolia seed polysaccharide, Candida bombicola/glucose/methyl rapeseedate ferment, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Coco-glucoside, Cetearyl alcohol, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Polyhydroxystearic acid, Triheptanoin, Silica, Hydroxyacetophenone, Xanthan gum, Citric acid, Bisabolol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, C9-12 alkane, Ceramide np, Dilinoleic acid/butanediol copolymer, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Allantoin, Trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, Polyglyceryl-3 polyricinoleate, Lecithin, Isostearic acid, Dipropylene glycol, Castor oil/ipdi copolymer, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium hydroxide, Tocopherol
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