City Skin Age Defense Broad Spectrum SPF 50

• Titanium DioxideUv Absorber, Sunscreen Agent, Opacifying, Cosmetic Colorant
• Zinc OxideSkin Protecting, Bulking Agent, Sunscreen Agent, Cosmetic Colorant
• WaterSolvent
• DimethiconeSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Anti-foaming Agent, Skin Protecting
• C12-15 Alkyl BenzoateSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Antimicrobial
• GlycerinSolvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant

  Ingredient Notes

  In a lab study, Malassezia was unable to grow on glycerin without the presence of fatty acids in the agar, indicating that it is not a fungal acne trigger.

  EWG2

  CIRS

  References

  • https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Glycerol
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18510666
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11301638
  • https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/6/3/45
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29737895
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4128616
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC118058/
  • https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022202X15498574
  • http://en.cnki.com.cn/Article_en/CJFDTOTAL-ZHYY201307007.htm
  • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25134312/
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5137500/
• TriheptanoinSkin Conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent
• Caprylic/Capric TriglyceridesSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Perfuming, Emollient, Antioxidant
• C13-16 IsoparaffinSolvent
• Argania Spinosa (Argan) OilFungal Acne TriggerEmollient

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG1

  CIRS
• Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E)Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant
• Polyurethane-35Binding
• Polyhydroxystearic AcidFungal Acne TriggerEmulsifying, Suspending Agent - Nonsurfactant

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG1
• PolymethylsilsesquioxaneOpacifying
• Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone CrosspolymerViscosity Controlling
• Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel ExtractSkin Conditioning, Emollient, Abrasive, Antioxidant
• Xanthophyll(Skin-Conditioning Agent - Occlusive)
• Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A)Fungal Acne TriggerSkin-Conditioning Agent - Miscellaneous, Skin Conditioning

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  Ingredient Notes

  Avoid if you are sensitive to Malassezia or prone to fungal acne outbreaks. Also, it has a 3 out of 5 comedogenic rating.

  EWG6-9
• Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)Skin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Antioxidant, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent
• BisabololAnti-inflammatory, Fragrance Ingredient, Skin-Conditioning Agent, Masking, Soothing
• Hydrolyzed Jojoba EstersFungal Acne TriggerSkin Conditioning, Surfactant, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Hair Conditioning, Film Forming, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Occlusive

  May cause fungal acne (Malassezia folliculitis) breakouts.

  EWG1

  CIRS
• UreaSkin Conditioning, Moisturizer, Humectant, Antistatic Agent, Buffering Agent
• Yeast Amino AcidsHumectant, Moisturizer
• TrehaloseHumectant, Flavoring Agent, Moisturising
• InositolHumectant, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning
• TaurineFragrance, Buffering Agent
• BetaineSkin Conditioning, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning
• Biosaccharide Gum-4Skin Conditioning
• Hydroxyphenyl Propamidobenzoic AcidSkin Conditioning
• SilicaViscosity Controlling, Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Opacifying, Anticaking Agent
• Tapioca StarchViscosity Increasing Agent
• SucroseSkin Conditioning, Humectant, Flavoring Agent, Soothing
• Pentylene GlycolSolvent, Skin Conditioning
• Butylene GlycolSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscositydecreasing Agent
• Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 CrosspolymerFilm Forming, Opacifying
• Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl DimethiconeSkin Conditioning, Surfactant, Hair Conditioning
• PEG-8 DimethiconeSkin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning
• OctyldodecanolSolvent, Skin Conditioning, Perfuming, Emollient, Fragrance
• Sodium Propoxyhydroxypropyl Thiosulfate SilicaBulking Agent
• PEG/PPG-18/18 DimethiconeEmulsifying
• TriethoxycaprylylsilaneBinding Agent, Binding
• Aluminum StearateViscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant, Anticaking Agent
• AluminaViscosity Controlling, Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Opacifying, Anticaking Agent
• EthylhexylglycerinSkin Conditioning, Deodorant
• PhenoxyethanolFragrance, Preservative
• Iron OxidesColorant, Cosmetic Colorant, Pigment

Packaging and formulations can change. Always verify the live box, bottle, or retailer ingredient list before use.