Alba Botanica Good & Healthy Broad Spectrum Spf 15 Moisturizer
Alba Botanica
INGREDIENTS
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
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Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
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We help you identify key ingredients known for effects such as acne-fighting, brightening, UV protection, and anti-aging, assisting you in making smarter skincare choices. Keep in mind that the effectiveness of key ingredients can vary; while some are well-proven, others have mixed research behind them.
UV Protection from (2) Ingredient:
Anti Aging from (2) Ingredient:
Promotes Wound Healing from (1) Ingredient:
Brightening from (2) Ingredient:
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
Click the arrows next to Skin Type! Green = Good & Red = Bad
Products can be great for some and terrible for others due to different skin types and reactions to ingredients. We've identified ingredients suitable for dry, oily, and sensitive skin types.
Dry skin
Oily Skin
Sensitive skin
Oil skin
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
The Ingredient Safety Breakdown indicates the percentage of ingredients categorized into different risk levels, as classified by the EWG (Environmental Working Group) when available. With numerous cosmetic ingredients in existence, the EWG is one of the few organizations globally that assigns ratings to many commonly used ingredients, making it a valuable reference point.
Low risk
Moderate risk
High risk
Unknown
INGREDIENT LIST
(Display the first 5 ingredients from a list of 46 ingredient)
EWG | CIR | Ingredient name & cosmetic function | Notes |
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1
2
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A
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Glycerin (Solvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant ) |
Good for dry skin
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2
4
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A
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Phenoxyethanol (Fragrance, Preservative) |
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1
3
|
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Titanium Dioxide (Cosmetic Colorant, Uv Absorber, Sunscreen Agent, Opacifying) |
UV Protection
Good for sensitive skin
|
1
|
A
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Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
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Sodium Chloride (Masking, Viscosity Controlling, Bulking Agent) |
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3
|
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Linalool (Masking, Deodorant, Fragrance) |
Allergen
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4
6
|
A
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Benzyl Alcohol (Solvent, Masking, Fragrance, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Preservative, External Analgesic ) |
Allergen
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1
|
A
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Stearic Acid (Masking, Fragrance, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Sufactant, Refatting) |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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2
|
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Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil (Fragrance, Skin Conditioning) |
Bad for sensitive skin
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2
|
A
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Alumina (Opacifying, Viscosity Controlling, Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Anticaking Agent) |
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2
|
A
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Sorbic Acid (Fragrance, Preservative) |
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1
|
A
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Magnesium Sulfate (Hair Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Bulking Agent) |
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1
|
A
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Glyceryl Caprylate (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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3
6
|
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Hydroxycitronellal (Masking, Fragrance) |
Allergen
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1
|
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Polyhydroxystearic Acid (Emulsifying, Suspending Agent - Nonsurfactant) |
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2
9
|
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Zinc Oxide (Skin Protecting, Cosmetic Colorant, Sunscreen Agent, Bulking Agent) |
UV Protection
Good for oily skin
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1
|
A
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Sorbitan Sesquioleate (Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
A
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Sucrose (Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Soothing, Flavoring Agent) |
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1
|
A
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Tapioca Starch (Viscosity Increasing Agent) |
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1
|
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Sodium Levulinate (Skin Conditioning) |
|
1
|
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Ascorbyl Glucoside (Antioxidant) |
Brightening
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1
|
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Coconut Alkanes (Solvent, Emollient) |
Bad for oily skin
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1
|
B
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Isoamyl Laurate (Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
|
1
|
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Sodium Anisate (Antimicrobial, Flavoring Agent) |
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1
|
A
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Biosaccharide Gum 1 (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
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Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Leaf Extract |
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1
|
A
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Garcinia Indica Seed Butter (Skin Conditioning) |
|
1
|
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Spinacia Oleracea (Spinach) Leaf Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
B
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Polyglyceryl 3 Ricinoleate (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Surfactant, Emulsifying) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
A
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Calcium Ascorbate (Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant) |
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1
|
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Ribes Nigrum (Black Currant) Leaf Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
|
1
|
B
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Polyglyceryl 2 Sesquioleate (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Surfactant, Emulsifying) |
|
1
|
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Brassica Oleracea Acephala Leaf Extract (Skin Conditioning, Humectant) |
|
1
|
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Xanthophyll (Skin-Conditioning Agent - Occlusive) |
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1
3
|
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Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice |
|
1
|
A
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Alpha-Bisabolol |
Brightening
Promotes Wound Healing
|
2
3
|
A
|
Tocopheryl Acetate (Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant) |
Anti Aging
|
2
|
|
Alcohol (Solvent, Masking, Antifoaming Agent, Viscosity Controlling, Antimicrobial, Astringent) |
Bad for sensitive skin
Bad for dry skin
Alcohol
|
9
|
|
Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A) |
Good for dry skin
Anti Aging
|
1
|
|
Echinacea Purpurea Extract (Skin Conditioning, Tonic, Moisturising) |
|
1
|
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Beta Vulgaris (Beet) Root Extract |
|
1
|
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Polygonum Aviculare Extract (Emollient) |
|
|
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Amyl Cinnamal (Perfuming) |
Allergen
|
1
|
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Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Extract (Perfuming, Tonic) |
|
1
|
A
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Caprylic/ Capric Triglyceride (Solvent, Masking, Perfuming, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
|
1
|
B
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Coco Caprylate/ Caprate (Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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