Daily Brightening UV Defense Sunscreen by SkinCeuticals: Ingredient Analysis

1

Avobenzone EWG 1-2

Sunscreen agent

UV Protection

2

Homosalate EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent Sunscreen agent

UV Protection Reef Harmful

3

Octisalate EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Sunscreen agent

UV Protection

4

Octocrylene EWG 2-3

Sunscreen agent

UV Protection Reef Harmful

5

Water EWG 1

Solvent

6

Diglycerin EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Moisturising Hair conditioning Oral care agent Skin protecting Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Oral health care drug Viscosity controlling agent Denaturant

Hair Structure ImprovementBarrier supportSmoothingMoisturizingSofteningHair Gloss

7

Silica EWG 1-3

Bulking agent Skin protecting Viscosity controlling agent Film former Opacifying agent

Barrier supportProtectionSmoothing Comedogenic 1/5

8

Dimethicone EWG 1-3

Emollient Antifoaming agent Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

9

Niacinamide EWG 1-3

Antiacne agent Smoothing Hair conditioning Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

Anti AgingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairElasticity ImprovementSoothingLighteningPore ShrinkingAcne fightingAntioxidant

10

Alcohol Denatured EWG 1

Antifoaming agent Masking Solvent Viscosity controlling agent Astringent Antimicrobial agent

Antiseptic

11

Titanium Dioxide (nano) EWG 2-4

Skin protecting Colorant Opacifying agent Sunscreen agent

MattifyingBarrier supportProtectionUV Protection

12

PEG-100 Stearate EWG 1-3

Cleansing agent Surfactant

MoisturizingSoftening Malassezia Feeding

13

Glyceryl Stearate SE EWG 1

Emulsifying agent Surfactant

MoisturizingSoftening Comedogenic 3/5

14

Mica EWG 1

Colorant Opacifying agent

15

Tranexamic Acid EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent Astringent

16

Stearic Acid EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Emollient Masking Refatting Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Cleansing agent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant

Barrier supportSmoothingMoisturizingSoftening Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 2/5

17

Phenoxyethanol EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

Antiseptic

18

Citric Acid EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Masking Buffering agent Chelating agent PH adjuster

Hair GrowthLiftingCleansingSoothingExfoliatingLighteningAntioxidant

19

Palmitic Acid EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Emollient Emulsifying agent Cleansing agent Surfactant Opacifying agent

Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 2/5

20

Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate EWG 1

Emulsion stabilizer Viscosity controlling agent

21

Hydroxyacetophenone EWG 1

Antioxidant

22

Dicaprylyl Carbonate EWG 1

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

23

Steareth-100 EWG 1-3

Solubilizing agent Cleansing agent Surfactant

Softening

24

Phenylethyl Resorcinol EWG 1

LighteningAntioxidant

25

Caprylyl Glycol EWG 1

Emollient Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

26

Xanthan Gum EWG 1

Binder Gel forming Binding Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant

27

Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer EWG 1-2

Viscosity controlling agent

28

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate EWG 1

Chelating agent

Cleansing

29

Synthetic Fluorphlogopite EWG 1

Bulking agent Viscosity controlling agent

30

Tocopherol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

RegenerationAnti AgingUV ProtectionAntioxidant Comedogenic 3/5

31

Sodium Hyaluronate EWG 1

Humectant Skin conditioning agent

RejuvenationAnti AgingMoisturizingSoftening

32

Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil EWG 3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Tonic

33

Citral EWG 3-5

Flavoring agent Fragrance ingredient Masking

Allergen

34

Myristic Acid EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Emulsifying agent Cleansing agent Surfactant Opacifying agent

Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 3/5

35

Iron Oxides EWG 1-2

Colorant

Moisturizing

36

Tin Oxide EWG 2

Bulking agent Viscosity controlling agent Abrasive Opacifying agent

37

Geraniol EWG 3-5

Fragrance ingredient Masking

Allergen

38

Limonene EWG 4-5

Fragrance ingredient

Antiseptic Allergen

39

Linalool EWG 3

Deodorant Fragrance ingredient Masking

Allergen

40

Citronellol EWG 3-4

Fragrance ingredient Masking

Allergen

Daily Brightening UV Defense Sunscreen

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