Ingredient Dictionary

POTASSIUM COCOYL GLYCINATE

PEG/PPG-14/7 DIMETHYL ETHER

An emollient that helps soften the skin. It also forms a protective on its surface to reduce water loss

MILK

Might have some moisturizing properties

JUNIPERUS MEXICANA OIL

HYDROLYZED CORN STARCH

Helps improve the product texture

THIAMINE HCL

Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Is studied as a mosquito repellent

TEREPHTHALYLIDENE DICAMPHOR SULFONIC ACID

Ecamsule, Mexoryl SX. A UV filter. Is effective mostly against the UVA rays. It is legally marketed in the US with the FDA approval since 2006, even though the ingredient is not on the official FDA list of the approved sunscreen active ingredients. It is photostable

SOY ISOFLAVONES

SODIUM BENZOTRIAZOLYL BUTYLPHENOL SULFONATE

Helps protect the ingredients in the formulation against UV light

POLYESTER-8

Used to stabilize product formulations and individual ingredients (for example, sunscreens). Can be an allergen