Why We Love It
EltaMD UV Elements is a 100% physical sunscreen in a tinted, moisturizing base. It is gentle for even the most sensitive skin types, including post-procedure skin. Its chemical-free actives, zinc oxide and titanium dioxide, provide safe but sure sun protection. These mineral-based UV filters work with ultra-hydrating hyaluronic acid to protect and hydrate the skin. UV Elements has a universal tint that beautifully enhances most skin tones for a more youthful appearance.
Key Benefits
- UVA/UVB sun protection
- Chemical-free UV filters
- Hyaluronic acid boosts moisture-retention for a smoother, more youthful appearance
- Water-resistant (40 minutes)
- Dye-free and gluten-free*
* Contains no ingredient made from a gluten- containing grain (wheat, barley or rye).
Key Ingredients
Natural mineral compound that works as a sunscreen agent by reflecting and scattering UVA and UVB rays
Natural mineral that works as a sunscreen agent by reflecting and scattering UV radiation
- ASCORBYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN C ESTER)
Antioxidant that reduces free radicals to help diminish the visible signs of aging
- SODIUM HYALURONATE (HYALURONIC ACID)
Humectant that attracts and retains moisture, improving skin feel and restores suppleness
Active Ingredients
10.0% Zinc oxide, 5.7% Titanium dioxide
Inactive Ingredients
Water/Aqua, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate, Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Tocopherol, Sodium Chloride, Triethoxycaprylysilane, Alumina, Hydrogen Dimethicone, Potassium Sorbate, Phenoxyethanol, Citric Acid, Iron Oxides
How to Use
- Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure.
- Reapply:
- after 40 minutes of swimming or sweating
- immediately after towel drying
- at least every 2 hours
- Sun Protection Measures: Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. To decrease this risk, regularly use a sunscreen with a broad-spectrum SPF of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including:
- Limit time in the sun, especially from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- Wear long-sleeve shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses.
- Children under 6 months: Ask a physician.
