How moisturizing is it? Slightly moisturizing. Neutrogena Beach Defense Water Sun Protection Sunscreen Stick Broad Spectrum SPF 50+ has a moisturizing rating of 0.2 out of 10.
Is it more humectant or occlusive? This product is purely occlusive, but with a low Occlusivity of 0.4 out of 10. It has zero Humectancy as we didn't find any humectant ingredients on the ingredient list.
What else is good about it? This product has an SPF 50, which is the right SPF to use when spending lots of time outdoors and in the sun. Look out for a “broad spectrum” indication to be also protected from photoaging (i.e., wrinkles and sunspots).
Score | Ingredient | Origin | Functions |
---|---|---|---|
35 | Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate | Synthetic | Emollient,Formula Helper |
22 | Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate | Synthetic | Emollient |
15 | Homosalate | Synthetic | Sunscreen,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
10 | Octocrylene | Synthetic | Sunscreen,Formula Helper |
5 | Octisalate | Synthetic | Sunscreen,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
3 | Avobenzone | Synthetic | Sunscreen,Formula Helper |
2 | Polyethylene | Synthetic | Abrasive,Formula Helper |
1.5 | Isohexadecane | Petroleum | Emollient,Formula Helper |
1 | Butyloctyl Salicylate | Synthetic | Emollient,Formula Helper |
0.3 | Ozokerite | Petroleum | Formula Helper |
0.3 | Paraffin | Petroleum | Moisturizing (occlusive),Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
0.3 | Synthetic Beeswax | Synthetic | Formula Helper |