![]() ![]() Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine (also known as bemotrizinol or Tinosorb S), which provides broad spectrum protection and becomes more powerful when combined with Ethylhexyl Triazone (also in this formula).Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate (octinoxate aka Uvinul MC 80 provides UVB protection).So it took a bit of research to find the active sunscreen ingredients in this formula: Unfortunately, Japanese sunscreens don’t list the percentage of active sunscreen ingredients at the top of the label, the way American ones do. According to this article, royal jelly is applied topically to help reduce inflammation and moisturize the skin.Īctive sunscreen ingredients in Biore UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence Sunscreen It also includes royal jelly extract, which is used more commonly in Asia than in the U.S. This formula also contains silicones, which may cause breakouts in some people (though my skin doesn’t seem to react negatively to silicones). However, my dad has noted in the past that you can offset these drying effects by including moisturizing ingredients like glycerin, dimethicone, and sodium hyaluronate in the same formula, like Biore has done with this sunscreen. Although this helps create a more “cosmetically elegant” formula that doesn’t leave a white cast, it may dry out or irritate some people’s skin. This formula lists “ethanol” pretty high on the ingredient list, which is used as a solvent to dissolve sunscreen actives. Methicone silsesquioxane crosspolymer, agar, isoceteth-20, c30-45 alkyl methicone, polyvinyl alcohol, c30-45 olefin, sodium hydroxide, butylene glycol, propylene glycol, sodium hyaluronate, royal jelly extract, citrus aurantium dulcis fruit extract, citrus grandis fruit extract, lemon fruit extract, phenoxyethanol, edta-2na, bht, fragrance Water, ethanol, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, lauryl methacrylate/sodium methacrylate crosspolymer, alkyl benzoate, bisethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine, diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, dimethicone, ethylhexyl triazone, silica dimethyl silylate, dipropylene glycol, xylitol, dextrin palmitate, acrylates/Ĭ10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, polysilicone-9, glyceryl stearate, aminomethyl propanol, vinyl dimethicone/ ![]() Biore UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence Sunscreen SPF 50+ PA++++ ingredients It also includes active sunscreen ingredients that aren’t approved in the U.S. I have heard wonderful things about how “cosmetically elegant” Japanese sunscreens tend to be, so I was excited to try this one and see if it lived up to its reputation. I picked up a bottle of Biore UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence Sunscreen at a drugstore, and brought it back with me in my TSA-approved carryon bag of liquids. Biore UV Aqua Rich Water Essence was definitely one of the most commonly spotted products on many shelves, so it seems like it’s pretty popular.
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