Homosalate

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Summary

Works for

  • Sun protection

Irritancy risk

2
Medium

A weak sunscreen that offers some protection against the sun rays that cause sunburn (UVB), but does not offer meaningful protection against protect against the most aging sun rays (UVA). It loses its effectiveness quickly when exposed to sunlight. It is an organic, or so called "chemical" sunscreen. When used in low concentrations, helps to stabilize the product formulation

Products with Homosalate

Beauty of Joseon - Day Dew SunscreenBeauty of JoseonDay Dew Sunscreen
niacinamidepanthenoldimethicone +6 actives
Moisturizing Anti-aging +2
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e.l.f. Cosmetics - Suntouchable Invisi-Stick Glitz SPF 50e.l.f. CosmeticsSuntouchable Invisi-Stick Glitz SPF 50
Mineral oilAvobenzoneSunflower seed oil +5 actives
Moisturizing Sun protection +2
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Thank You Farmer - Sun Project Water Sun Cream + PA+++ SPF 50Thank You FarmerSun Project Water Sun Cream + PA+++ SPF 50
cyclopentasiloxaneUvinul A Plusechium plantagineum seed oil +5 actives
Sun protection Anti-aging +2
Fragrance
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Urban Skin Rx - Sunscreen Lip Balm in Cool Mint SPF 30Urban Skin RxSunscreen Lip Balm in Cool Mint SPF 30
beeswaxAvobenzonebutyloctyl salicylate +7 actives
Sun protection Anti-aging +1
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Origins - A Perfect WorldOriginsA Perfect World
ureaAvobenzonecamellia sinensis leaf extract +14 actives
Moisturizing Anti-oxidation
Essential oils
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Ahava - Daily Firming Face Lotion SPF 30AhavaDaily Firming Face Lotion SPF 30
palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7palmitoyl tripeptide-1dimethicone +15 actives
Sun protection Moisturizing +2
Fragrance
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RoC Skincare - Revive + Glow Moisturizer SPF 30RoC SkincareRevive + Glow Moisturizer SPF 30
nonapeptide-1Knotgrass extract3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid +9 actives
Sun protection Moisturizing +3
FragranceAlcohol
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Peter Thomas Roth - Water Drench Broad Spectrum Hyaluronic Cloud Sheer Tint Moisturizer SPF 45Peter Thomas RothWater Drench Broad Spectrum Hyaluronic Cloud Sheer Tint Moisturizer SPF 45
ceramide eopceramide eosceramide np +24 actives
Anti-aging Moisturizing +2
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Tatcha - Mini The Milky Sunscreen Broad Spectrum + with Encapsulated Ectoin + Vitamin E SPF 50TatchaMini The Milky Sunscreen Broad Spectrum + with Encapsulated Ectoin + Vitamin E SPF 50
Avobenzonecamellia sinensis leaf extractcaprylic/capric triglyceride +3 actives
Anti-aging Evens skin tone +3
Fragrance
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Glow Recipe - Dew Shield Hydrating Fluid Sunscreen SPF 30Glow RecipeDew Shield Hydrating Fluid Sunscreen SPF 30
niacinamideanhydroxylitolbutyloctyl salicylate +7 actives
Evens skin tone Moisturizing +3
Fragrance
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Scientific sources

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