What it is?
La Roche-Posay Anthelios HA Mineral Daily Moisturizing Face Cream is a 100% mineral broad spectrum with SPF 30 UVA/UVB protection. This daily moisturizing face cream with Hyaluronic Acid provides 12-hour hydration, and reduces signs of premature skin aging caused by the sun. Formulated with exclusive Cell-Ox Shield Technology; UVA/UVB filters + Antioxidants + Hyaluronic Acid, Glycerin, 5.5% Titanium Dioxide & 10% Zinc Oxide.
What skin type is it good for?
All Skin Types
Formulation
Chemical filter-free, Fragrance-free, Oil-free, Oxybenzone-free, Paraben-free, Non-comedogenic, Allergy tested
Key Benefits
- Mineral SPF moisturizer
with the skincare benefits of 12-hour hydration and hyaluronic acid
- 100% mineral-filter
broad spectrum SPF 30 UVA/UVB protection (with titanium dioxide and zinc oxide)
- Hydrating cream texture
leaves skin feeling soft, soothed and hydrated
- Non-greasy and oil-free
cream transforms to leave a soft finish
- Can be used alone or
under make-up
- Dermatologist tested
- Sensitive skin tested
- Recommended by Skin Cancer Foundation
Skincare Concerns
Photo-protection, Sun damage, Sensitive skin
Highlighted Ingredients
Cell-Ox Shield® Technology: A key antioxidant technology in the Anthelios sun care range. It combines photostable UVA/UVB filters to deliver broad spectrum protection and powerful antioxidant protection. With Senna Alata, a tropical leaf extract known to defend skin cells in the upper layer of skin against damaging free radicals caused by the sun.
Vitamin E: Tocopheryl acetate is a synthetic, more stable form of vitamin E. It has antioxidant properties to help neutralize damaging free radicals.
Glycerin: Derived from vegetable sources, it's an excellent humectant. It helps hydrate skin by absorbing water from the surrounding environment.
Hyaluronic Acid (HA): A polysaccharide (carbohydrate polymer) found naturally within the skin. When used in a formula, HA is an effective humectant that can hold a large amount of water to help maintain the skin's moisture.
Vitamin B5: Panthenol (provitamin B5) is a key ingredient used in some La Roche-Posay formulas to help the skin feel soothed and moisturized.
Lipo-Hydroxy Acid (LHA): Also known as LHA, it's a derivative of salicylic acid, and has exfoliating and skin surface renewing properties.
Zinc Oxide: Also known as a physical or inorganic sunscreen filter and is often recommended for sensitive skin types. It forms a barrier on the skin's surface to reflect and scatter a wide spectrum of UV light, including UVA and UVB rays.
Titanium Dioxide: Also known as a physical or inorganic sunscreen filter and is often recommended for sensitive skin types. It forms a barrier on the skin's surface to help protect against both UVA and UVB rays.
Dimethicone: A silicone-based polymer used as a skin protectant to help reduce water loss.
Silica: A type of powder with a spherical bead shape that provides a silky feel and soft focus effect. It is lightweight and is able to absorb a significant amount of oil from skin.
