I found information on several different sunscreen products for the face, but the level of detail provided varies. Here is a summary of what I found:
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Patyka Crème Solaire Visage SPF50+: This sunscreen contains water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, zinc oxide, and other ingredients. Zinc oxide is used as a gentle scrubbing agent and a helper ingredient that gives a super-silky, soft touch, reduces tackiness or greasiness, and can also be used as a mattifying agent. Cellulose gum is used as an emulsion stabilizer and thickener. It is also a moisturizer/humectant and a skin-identical ingredient. This product does not appear to have any negative reviews.
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Nuxe Spray Solaire Délicieux Haute Protection SPF50 visage et corps 150ml: This product is a spray sunscreen for the face and body. The ingredients are not listed, but the product description warns not to spray it directly onto the face and advises against overexposure to the sun.
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Uveblock Isispharma Spray Solaire Protection Spf50+ et Fluide invisible 200ml + 100ml: This sunscreen contains water, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, diethylamino hydrobenzyl hexyl benzoate, and other ingredients. Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate and diethylamino hydrobenzyl hexyl benzoate are organic UV filters that protect the skin from UV radiation. Glycerin is a moisturizer/humectant. This product does not appear to have any negative reviews.
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Vitamin E Vitalizing Sunscreen SPF 50+: This sunscreen contains vitamin E that protects the skin from free radical damage and prevents premature aging. It is non-greasy and regulates sebum. The other ingredients are not listed. This product does not appear to have any negative reviews.
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Raw Elements Face and Body All-Natural Mineral Sunscreen: This sunscreen contains non-nano zinc oxide, 95% organic ingredients, and is water-resistant. It is reef-safe, cruelty-free, and biodegradable. It provides UVA-UVB true broad-spectrum coverage. This product has a 100% positive rating over the last 12 months and a 91% positive rating over the lifetime of the product.
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Sun Bum Original SPF 30 Sunscreen Face Stick: This sunscreen contains avobenzone, homosalate, octinoxate, octisalate, ascorbyl palmitate, beeswax, BHT, cetyl alcohol, and other ingredients. Avobenzone, homosalate, octinoxate, and octisalate are organic UV filters that protect the skin from UV radiation. Ascorbyl palmitate is a form of vitamin C that is used as an antioxidant. Beeswax is used as an emollient and emulsifying agent. BHT is used as a preservative. Cetyl alcohol is used as a viscosity controlling agent. This product has a 4.7 out of 5-star rating on Amazon and is described as a vegan and reef-friendly sunscreen that is easy to apply and smells good.
In summary, the ingredients in the sunscreens for the face vary, but most contain organic UV filters and moisturizing ingredients. The Raw Elements sunscreen is all-natural and has a high positive rating, while the Sun Bum sunscreen is vegan and reef-friendly and has a high rating on Amazon.
