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The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Versus La Roche-Posay Anthelios Invisible Fluid Facial Sunscreen SPF50+

The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Versus La Roche-Posay Anthelios Invisible Fluid Facial Sunscreen SPF50+ This oil-control serum is formulated around Niacinamide and Zinc PCA to balance excess oil and refine the look of pores. This chemical sunscreen cove

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The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Versus La Roche-Posay Anthelios Invisible Fluid Facial Sunscreen SPF50+

This oil-control serum is formulated around Niacinamide and Zinc PCA to balance excess oil and refine the look of pores.

This chemical sunscreen covers the full UV range and blocks ~98% of UVB at SPF 50.

What's inside

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

No concerns

Ingredients Side-by-side

Water

Niacinamide 10%

Pentylene Glycol

Zinc PCA 1%

Dimethyl Isosorbide

Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum

Xanthan Gum

Isoceteth-20

Ethoxydiglycol

Phenoxyethanol

Chlorphenesin

Water, Niacinamide 10%, Pentylene Glycol, Zinc PCA 1%, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum, Xanthan Gum, Isoceteth-20, Ethoxydiglycol, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin

Alcohol Denat.

Diisopropyl Sebacate

Silica

Isopropyl Myristate

Ethylhexyl Salicylate

Ethylhexyl Triazone

Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane

Glycerin

C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer

Propanediol

Drometrizole Trisiloxane

Perlite

Tocopherol

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer

Caprylyl Glycol

Hydroxyethylcellulose

Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid

Triethanolamine

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

Water, Alcohol Denat., Diisopropyl Sebacate, Silica, Isopropyl Myristate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Glycerin, C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer, Propanediol, Drometrizole Trisiloxane, Perlite, Tocopherol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Caprylyl Glycol, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid, Triethanolamine, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.

So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.

You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Remember to stay hydrated!

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