La Roche-posay Anthelios Mineral Zinc Oxide Sunscreen Spf 50
La Roche-Posay
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 (1) Ingredient:
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
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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 39 ingredient)
EWG | CIR | Ingredient name & cosmetic function | Notes |
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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
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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
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Water (Solvent) |
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1
3
|
A
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Dimethicone (Skin Protecting, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antifoaming Agent) |
Silicone
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1
|
B
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Isododecane (Solvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Emollient) |
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1
|
A
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C12 15 Alkyl Benzoate (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antimicrobial) |
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1
|
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Undecane (Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
|
1
|
A
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Triethylhexanoin (Solvent, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Emollient, Fragrance, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning, Refatting) |
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1
|
B
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Isohexadecane (Solvent, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
|
1
|
A
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Nylon 12 (Opacifying, Viscosity Controlling, Bulking Agent) |
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1
|
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Caprylyl Methicone (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
B
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Butyloctyl Salicylate (Solvent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
|
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Phenethyl Benzoate (Perfuming, Emollient) |
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2
|
A
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Styrene/ Acrylates Copolymer (Film Forming, Opacifying) |
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1
2
|
A
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Silica (Opacifying, Viscosity Controlling, Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Anticaking Agent) |
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1
|
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Tridecane (Perfuming) |
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1
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Dicaprylyl Carbonate (Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
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1
|
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Dicaprylyl Ether (Solvent, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
|
5
8
|
A
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Talc (Skin Protecting, Opacifying, Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Anticaking Agent, Slip Modifier) |
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3
|
A
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Dimethicone Peg 10/ 15 Crosspolymer (Film Forming, Opacifying) |
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1
|
A
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Aluminum Stearate (Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant, Viscosity Controlling, Anticaking Agent, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising) |
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1
|
A
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Pentylene Glycol (Solvent, Skin Conditioning) |
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3
|
A
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Peg 9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone (Skin Conditioning, Surfactant, Emulsifying) |
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2
|
A
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Alumina (Opacifying, Viscosity Controlling, Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Anticaking Agent) |
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1
|
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Polyhydroxystearic Acid (Emulsifying, Suspending Agent - Nonsurfactant) |
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2
4
|
A
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Phenoxyethanol (Fragrance, Preservative) |
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1
|
A
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Magnesium Sulfate (Hair Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Bulking Agent) |
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3
|
B
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Propylene Glycol (Solvent, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Skin-Conditioningagent - Miscellaneous) |
Good for dry skin
|
1
|
A
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Caprylyl Glycol (Humectant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
|
2
4
|
B
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Peg 8 Laurate (Surfactant, Emulsifying) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
A
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Disteardimonium Hectorite (Viscosity Controlling, Stabilising) |
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1
|
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Triethoxycaprylylsilane (Binding Agent, Binding) |
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1
|
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Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate (Skin Protecting) |
|
1
|
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Tocopherol |
Good for dry skin
Anti Aging
|
1
|
A
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Propylene Carbonate (Solvent, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
|
1
|
|
Cassia Alata Leaf Extract (Cosmetic Astringent) |
|
1
|
A
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Maltodextrin (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Absorbent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Film Forming, Suspending Agent - Nonsurfactant) |
|
1
3
|
A
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Benzoic Acid (Masking, Fragrance, Preservative, pH adjusting agent, Bulking Agent) |
Bad for sensitive skin
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3
|
A
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Peg 9 (Solvent, Humectant) |
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