INGREDIENTS GLOSSARY
Ingredients
Arginine
Amino acid that hydrates and supports skin repair.
Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate
Vitamin C derivative, brightens and protects skin.
Bis-Ethylhexyl Hydroxydimethoxy Benzylmalonate
Antioxidant to protect from UV-induced damage.
Butyloctyl Salicylate
Acts as a photo stabiliser to enhance UV protection while also conditioning the skin.
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
Deeply moisturises and soothes the skin.
Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax
Creates a protective barrier and gives a smooth finish.
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax
Provides a protective barrier and enhances texture.
Kaolin
A clay designed to absorb excess oil and keep the skin fresh.
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
Helps blend ingredients together for smooth application.
Shorea Robusta Resin
Provides a film-forming layer for longer-lasting wear and improved durability.
Stevia Rebaudina (Stevia) Leaf Extract
Offers natural sweetness and skin-soothing properties.
Squalane
Mimics natural skin oils for deep hydration.
Tocopherol
Vitamin E, an antioxidant to protect skin from free radicals.
ORGANIC FILTERS & PHOTOSTABILISERS
Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene
A photostabiliser that enhances the effectiveness of UV filters, provides age-management benefits, and stabilises formulations containing antioxidants.
Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
An oil-soluble organic filter that acts as a broad-spectrum UVA/UVB absorber, enhancing efficacy and broad-spectrum protection.
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
Provides high absorption in the UVA range, minimises overexposure to UV radiation, and protects the skin against photodamage.
Octyl Triazone
An organic UV filter used in sunscreens. It primarily provides UVB protection and helps enhance the overall effectiveness of sun protection formulations.
Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid
A powerful UV filter that effectively absorbs UVB radiation, helping to protect your skin from sun damage.
INORGANIC FILTERS
Titanium Dioxide
A naturally occurring mineral that provides broad-spectrum UVA/UVB defence.
Zinc Oxide
Provides effective UVA/UVB protection, supports wound healing, and has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Additionally, it helps treat acne lesions and is non-comedogenic.