Ingredients: Zinc Oxide (14%), Water, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Squalane, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Methyl Dihydroabietate, Sorbitan Olivate, Coco-Glucoside, Cetyl Palmitate, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract, Acacia Senegal Gum, Ethyl Ferulate, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Gluconate, Lecithin, Sodium Palmitoyl Proline, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Isostearic Acid. New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging . Read more about the condition New other (see details): A new, unused item with absolutely no signs of wear.

By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Hi I’m Andrea, a clean beauty expert from California who’s been writing about organic skincare and lifestyle for almost eight years and tested thousands of products over the course of ten years!

In other words, it's a superb moisturizer that makes your skin nice and smooth, without being heavy or greasy. The Silicone-free label only includes the most common Silicone ingredients that have indentified been reported by individuals that could potentially cause issues. The EU Allergen Free label is for the 26 ingredients identified by the EU SCCS and products will be only flagged if a suspected ingredient is on it's ingredient list.

Parabens are a large group of preservatives which are used to prevent bacteria growing in cosmetic formulations. Today, she lives a flexible lifestyle where she can marry all of her passions, including writing, yoga, singing, and adventuring out in nature. Other than having a good safety profile and being quite gentle to the skin it has some other advantages too.Sugarcane-Derived Squalane: Helps sunscreen glide effortlessly onto skin while weightlessly locking in long-lasting moisture. Biossance is a USA brand that delivers youthful, glowing skin with award-winning, anti-aging, vegan skincare products for all skin types.

But that’s not all, ensuring that there is no waste when producing its products, the brand use sugarcane pulp as a fuel source as well as featuring it in its packaging. The sunscreen has a lightweight cream texture; it appears pretty white when first squeezed out of the tube and although it takes a bit of effort to fully blend out, there is no white cast left behind (at least on my skin tone). The first main difference is that while TiO2 gives a nice broad spectrum protection, Zinc Oxide has an even nicer and even broader spectrum protection. If you are looking for a clean sunscreen that doesn't pill, leave a noticeable white cast, or make your skin look greasy and shiny, the Biossance Squalane + Zinc Sheer Mineral Sunscreen is the way to go! I’m hesitant to repurchase but also not thrilled about looking for a new cf mineral sunscreen, so if you have any recommendations I’ll take them just in case!

I haven’t seen anyone mention it here and I wanted to know if anyone has more info about this or first hand experience?

And it goes on super sheer with zero white cast; surprising to me considering it’s formulated with 100% non-nano zinc for SPF 30 protection. Paving the path for clean beauty, BIOSSANCE dreams up planet-positive skin care that is kind to both you and the environment. Unlike most cases of Acne where bacteria is the culprit, Fungi is the culprit of Fungal Acne (Hence the name! However, for some people with sensitive and easily irritable skin, avoiding products with these simple alcohols may be beneficial. It is possible for cosmetics to contain one of the suspect ingredients without it appearing on the ingredient list due to it not reaching the concentration threshold to disclose it and cosmetic manufacturers choice to not disclose it.Additionally, products that may contain ingredients that have shown to feed Malassezia may not neccessarily exacerbate the condition due to concentration of ingredient used in the product, this information is simply not available on the products. Look out for the tick on the EU-Allergen free label to know your cosmetic is free from any of the 26 identified cosmetic ingredients. It is excellent for acne-prone skin and safe to use even if you have fungi-related skin issues, like seborrhea or fungal acne. Please note that EWG obtains the displayed images of products from third parties and that the product's manufacturer or packager may change the product's packaging at any point in time. It’s not a straight up mineral sunscreen, though, like my all-time fave — the Solara Suncare Time Traveler.