Missha All Around Safe Block Aqua Sun Gel SPF50+ PA++++ 50ML

Description

This sunscreen is formulated with a powerful blend of chemical UV filters, providing robust broad-spectrum protection against both UVA (aging rays, PA++++) and UVB (burning rays, SPF50+). The high PA++++ rating indicates excellent protection against UVA rays, which are responsible for premature aging and can contribute to skin cancer.

Key features and benefits include:

• Aqua/Gel Texture: As its name suggests, this sunscreen has a very light, watery gel consistency. It glides effortlessly onto the skin, absorbing quickly without leaving any sticky or greasy residue. This makes it feel incredibly refreshing and comfortable, even in hot and humid climates.
• No White Cast: A major selling point for many users, this chemical sunscreen leaves absolutely no white cast, blending seamlessly into all skin tones.
• Moisture-Rich & Hydrating: Despite its gel texture, it’s packed with hydrating ingredients. It’s often described as a “water-type” sunscreen containing a high percentage of “water essence” (up to 75% in some formulations). Ingredients like Hyaluronic Acid, Glycerin, and Beta-Glucan provide deep and lasting moisture, keeping the skin soft and supple.
• Cooling Effect: It often provides a subtle cooling sensation upon application, which is a welcome benefit, especially during warm weather.
• Skin Soothing & Antioxidant Benefits: Formulated with plant extracts like Helichrysum Italicum Flower Water (Everlasting Flower Water), Chrysanthemum Indicum Flower Extract, Morus Alba Fruit Extract (Mulberry), and Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract (Persimmon). These ingredients offer soothing properties, protect against environmental damage, and help reduce blemishes.
• Double Layer UV Blocking System: Missha’s patented system creates a strong, long-lasting protective barrier that is resistant to water and sweat, ensuring durable sun protection for daily activities.
• Suitable for Various Skin Types: Its lightweight, hydrating, and non-comedogenic nature makes it a favorite for oily, combination, normal, and even dry skin types that prefer a lighter feel. Users with sensitive skin often find it tolerable due to its mild ingredients and lack of white cast.

How to Use:

1. As the last step of your morning skincare routine: After cleansing, toning, and applying any serums or moisturizers (if desired), dispense an adequate amount of the sun gel.
2. Dispense an adequate amount: For the face, use a generous amount (approximately a fingertip’s worth, or about 1/4 teaspoon). For the entire body, use a larger, palm-sized amount.
3. Apply evenly: Smooth the sun gel evenly over your face, neck, ears, and any other areas of your body that will be exposed to the sun.
4. Pat lightly for absorption: Gently pat the skin to aid in absorption.
5. Allow time to absorb: It’s generally recommended to apply sunscreen at least 15-30 minutes before sun exposure to allow it to fully settle and form its protective barrier.
6. Reapply as needed: Reapply every 2-3 hours, especially after sweating heavily, swimming, or towel drying, to maintain optimal protection.

Ingredient List :

• Homosalate
• Alcohol Denat.
• Ethylhexyl Salicylate
• Dipropylene Glycol
• Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
• Silica
• Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
• Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
• Isoamyl p-Methoxycinnamate
• Octocrylene
• VP/Hexadecene Copolymer
• Polysilicone-15
• Caprylyl Methicone
• Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
• 1,2-Hexanediol
• Pentylene Glycol
• Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate
• Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
• Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
• Tromethamine
• Fragrance (though many reviews state it’s light or almost scent-free)
• Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
• Isohexadecane
• Polysorbate 80
• Sorbitan Oleate
• Glyceryl Caprylate
• Ethylhexylglycerin
• Disodium EDTA
• Helichrysum Italicum Flower Water
• Chrysanthemum Indicum Flower Extract
• Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
• Morus Alba Fruit Extract
• Cinchona Succirubra Bark Extract
• Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract
• Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
• Verbena Officinalis Leaf Extract
• Rhodiola Rosea Root Extract
• Hyaluronic Acid
• Glycerin
• Beta-Glucan
• Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
• BHT