/ 10
In Antioxidants
How moisturizing is it? Quite moisturizing. Sun Bum Cool Down Hydrating After Sun Gel has a moisturizing rating of 5.0 out of 10.
Is it more humectant or occlusive? Purely humectant. It has a maximum Humectancy of 10.0 out of 10 and zero Occlusivity (we didn't find any occlusives on the ingredient list).
Tip: Studies suggest that humectants alone do not moisturize the skin. We recommend applying a product with some occlusive ingredients after the use of this one.
What else is good about it? Sun Bum Cool Down Hydrating After Sun Gel is rich in antioxidants. Antioxidants are believed to reduce the oxidative stress caused by free radicals, thus preventing accelerated skin aging.
Score | Ingredient | Origin | Functions |
---|---|---|---|
75 | Water | Naturally occurring | Formula Helper |
7.5 | Glycerin | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Moisturizing (humectant),Soothing,Emollient,Fragrance,Formula Helper |
5 | Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice | Botanical | Moisturizing (humectant),Antioxidant,Soothing,Emollient |
3 | Polysorbate 20 | Botanical, Synthetic | Fragrance,Formula Helper |
2.5 | Carbomer | Synthetic | Formula Helper |
2 | Triethanolamine | Synthetic | Fragrance,Formula Helper |
1 | Phenoxyethanol | Synthetic | Antimicrobial,Preservative |
1 | Fragrance | Botanical, Synthetic, Animal | Fragrance |
1 | Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil | Botanical | Antioxidant,Anti-acne,Soothing,Antimicrobial,Fragrance |
0.3 | Tocopheryl Acetate | Botanical, Synthetic | Antioxidant |
0.3 | Yellow 5 (CI 19140) | Synthetic | Colorant |
0.3 | Blue 1 (CI 42090) | Synthetic | Colorant |
7.5
Moisturizing (humectant), Soothing, Emollient, Fragrance, Denaturant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling
Botanical, Synthetic, Animal
5
Moisturizing (humectant), Antioxidant, Soothing, Emollient
Botanical