Neutrogena Hydro Boost City Shield™ Water Gel Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 25

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Full ingredient list (17)

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1. 1 💧 Water

   Solvent base, the water phase

2. 2 💦 Glycerin

   Humectant, pulls water into the skin

3. 3 🧴 Caprylyl Methicone

   Emollient, softens and smooths skin

4. 4 🌫️ Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer

   Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

5. 5 💦 Pentylene Glycol

   Humectant, pulls water into the skin

6. 6 🫧 Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Crosspolymer

   Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

7. 7 🛡️ Phenoxyethanol

   Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

8. 8 🥄 Glyceryl Stearate

   Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

9. 9 🛡️ Chlorphenesin

   Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

10. 10 ✨ Tocopheryl Acetate

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

11. 11 💦 Sodium Hyaluronate

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

12. 12 🔗 Disodium EDTA

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

13. 13 💦 Ethylhexyl-Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

14. 14 🌸 Fragrance

    Fragrance

15. 15 ⚗️ Sodium Hydroxide

    pH adjuster

16. 16 🎨 Ci 42090

    Colorant or pigment

17. 17 🎨 FD&C Red 40

    Colorant or pigment