NEUTROGENA® SHEER ZINC® is a mineral sunscreen powered by PURESCREEN® 100% zinc oxide technology; it provides effective broad-spectrum protection, is non-greasy, and dries clear, so can be used under make-up.

As for hair care, it is a non-volatile silicone meaning that it stays on the hair rather than evaporates from it and smoothes the hair like no other thing. Together with the di- and triglyceride of behenic acid, the trio has remarkable gelling properties helping cosmetic chemists to create ultra-soft and non-tacky waterfree gels. Other than that, salt also works as an emulsion stabilizer in water-in-oil emulsions, that is when water droplets are dispersed in the outer oil (or silicone) phase.Because mineral sunscreens rely on natural sunscreen filters, titanium dioxide and zinc oxide, they have less ingredients that can be potentially sensitizing or irritating to the skin,” she says, adding that this is also why most, if not all, baby sunscreens are mineral-based.

While iHerb strives to ensure the accuracy of its product images and information, some manufacturing changes to packaging and/or ingredients may be pending update on our site.A film-forming polymer (big molecule from repeated subunits) to create water-resistant sunscreen formulas. CR’s testing is patterned after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) test method that sunscreen manufacturers are required to use. As always this worked for me, and I am super happy about it, but skincare is definitely personal and subjective. Then contact your credit card company, it may take some time before your refund is officially posted. It's been really hard to find an affordable, accessible physical sunscreen which ticks my boxes nowadays especially with my UBER sensitive skin.