Acrylates Copolymer is a film-forming agent that forms a pliable covering on the skin when dried, contributing to a soft after-feel and improving water-resistance.
Allantoin is a medical-grade moisturizing agent that prevents dry skin and irritation. Allantoin works by forming a layer on top of the skin that traps water and moisture, protecting it against the dryness, itchiness and burning effects associated with sun overexposure. Allantoin also helps maintain the top layer of skin cells, working to shed dead skin cells and preserving the water and moisture found within, providing a smoother and softer feel.
Rich in powerful antioxidants, Aloe Barbadensis Juice (Aloe Vera Gel) helps neutralize harmful free radicals in the body that are altered by or introduced by factors such as ultraviolet radiation. These radicals can cause cell damage and result in a variety of health conditions and issues, including cancer. Aloe Barbadensis is also a good source of Vitamin C, a natural antioxidant the helps support the body’s immune system and produces collagen, a protein that contributes greatly to skin health.
Deionized water provides multiple benefits, including:
This natural herbal antioxidant with anti-inflammatory properties, derived from the bearberry plant, reduces and fades discoloration caused by sun damage, including age (dark) spots, wrinkles and hyperpigmentation. Alpha Arbutin also helps improve and even skin tone and elasticity, resulting in a brighter complexion and appearance.
A natural antioxidant, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) protects the skin from many harmful elements caused by exposure to ultraviolet radiation, including free radicals and reactive oxygen species (ROS). This allows it to help effectively prevent or reduce the appearance of sun damage such as age (dark) spots, wrinkles and acne. Ascorbic Acid also promotes collagen production and helps protect and preserve water found in the skin, improving hydration and overall appearance.
Rich with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, Camellia Sinensis Extract (Green Tea) absorbs ultraviolet rays, protecting skin from their harmful effects. This process is called collagenases. Hydrating, exfoliating and soothing elements not only help protect the skin from sunburn, but also repair damaged skin including discoloration, blemishes and blackheads, irritation and swelling, among others. Camellia Sinensis also moisturizes and helps remove dead skin, providing users with a smoother, healthier appearance. This natural ingredient is effective for all skin types and is beneficial for those afflicted with acne, dryness or itchiness, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, etc.
An antioxidant originating in coconut oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride serves as a powerful moisturizer and anti-inflammatory that nourishes the skin and boosts overall appearance for all skin types. By forming a non-greasy barrier, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride helps defend against sun damage while its mix of fatty acids replenish the skin and retain moisture. It also serves as a natural preservative, enabling active ingredients to perform for longer periods of time.
Ceteareth 20 is a common and effective emulsifier that enables other ingredients that typically do not mix well, such as natural oils and water, to blend together, creating a solvent that enhances consistency and forms a fine, protective barrier.
Cetearyl Olivate is a hypoallergenic and gentle emulsifier composed of Cetearyl Alcohol and fatty acids found in olive oil that enables other ingredients that typically do not mix well, such as natural oils and water, to blend together, creating a solvent that hydrates and softens skin. It achieves this by preventing water loss and filling gaps between skin cells.
Cetyl Alcohol is a gentle, moisturizing emulsifier and opacifier derived from natural fats and oils that enables other ingredients that typically do not mix well, such as natural oils and water, to blend together, creating a solvent that prevents dryness and chapping of the skin. Cetyl Alcohol also helps form a smooth texture.
Cucumis Sativus Extract (Cucumber) is a natural antioxidant derived from cucumber fruit. Rich in vitamins and minerals, Cucumber Extract provides hydrating and soothing benefits to inflamed skin, and also reduces puffiness around the eyes. Cucumber Extract not only provides instant hydration benefits and relief, it also strengthens the skin’s natural moisture barrier to prevent dehydration from developing.
Cyclotetrasiloxane is a water-resistant emollient that increases moisture in the skin, creating a softer, silky appearance and feel. Cyclotetrasiloxane also helps provide a smooth application experience, ensuring active ingredients are delivered and absorbed evenly and effectively.
Cyclopentasiloxane is an emollient that helps provide a smooth application experience, ensuring active ingredients are delivered and absorbed evenly and effectively without leaving a sticky, tacky or heavy residue. The result is a silky and lightweight look and feel. Cyclopentasiloxane also helps to improve the appearance of scars.
Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil (Lemongrass) is a natural, antibacterial ingredient that provides multiple benefits, including:
Demithecone is a moisturizing and hydrating emollient derived from natural silicon that helps provide a smooth application experience, ensuring active ingredients are delivered and absorbed evenly and effectively, resulting in a soft and silky feel without the greasy finish associated with many other sunscreens. Demithecone also helps fill gaps between skin cells and prevent inflammation.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate is a moisturizing emollient that helps provide a smooth application experience, ensuring active ingredients are delivered and absorbed evenly and effectively, resulting in a soft and silky feel. By helping prevent moisture loss, Ethylhexyl Palmitate improves texture and enhances overall skin appearance.
Glycerin is a highly-effective, pharmaceutical-grade emollient with a variety of benefits. In addition to helping provide a smooth application experience, ensuring active ingredients are delivered and absorbed evenly and effectively, Glycerin prevents moisture loss, relieves dryness, softens and refreshes the skin, and helps retain and stabilize collagen.
Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract (Licorice) is an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory that protects the skin against free radicals, which are atoms and molecules that cause damage, premature aging and diseases such as cancer. Licorice Root Extract also prevents and reduces skin irritation and redness. In addition, the UV-blocking enzymes found in Licorice Root Extract brighten damaged skin such as dark (age) spots, and prevent hyperpigmentation and skin discoloration from forming during and after sun exposure. Licorice Root Extract also repairs scars and heals other skin damage by supporting the production of melanin.
Helianthus Annuus Oil (Sunflower) is a natural, moisturizing emollient and antioxidant that helps provide a smooth application experience, ensuring active ingredients are delivered and absorbed evenly and effectively, resulting in a soft and silky feel. An anti-inflammatory, Sunflower Oil not only hydrates skin, reduces wrinkles and removes dead cells, it also boosts natural lipid production, repairing damage and resulting in a healthier appearance and complexion. Sunflower Oil has soothing, calming properties that heal, replenish and strengthen the skin.
Homosalate is a synthetic-organic compound that filters and absorbs ultraviolet rays, preventing them from causing damage to skin cells. It is most effective against UVB rays, which cause sunburns and skin cancer. Homosalate also has healing and reparative properties, making it effective for smoothing wrinkles and fine lines, and preventing the formation of new signs of premature aging. An active ingredient, JACKET contains 10% Homosalate.
Magnesium Aluminum Silicate is a naturally-occurring mineral found in clay that is used to bind ingredients and thicken and stabilize liquids and lotions in order to improve texture, application and efficacy. Magnesium Aluminum Silicate also helps ensure active ingredients are delivered and absorbed evenly.
Octocrylene is a compound that filters and absorbs ultraviolet rays, preventing them from causing damage to skin cells. Octocrylene is most effective against UVA rays, which cause signs of premature aging such as wrinkles and fine lines, but combines with other ingredients to provide broad spectrum protection against UVA rays as well, which are responsible for sunburns. Both types of ultraviolet rays can lead to skin cancer. Octocrylene also helps bolster water resistance. An active ingredient, JACKET contains 5% Octocrylene.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that prevents contamination and the formation of bacteria, fungi, mold and yeast, ensuring safety and extending viability and shelf life.
Polysorbate 20 is a cleansing agent and emulsifier derived from lauric acid, found in coconuts, that enables other ingredients that typically do not mix well, such as natural oils and water, to blend together, helping to provide a smooth application experience, ensuring active ingredients are delivered and absorbed evenly and effectively.
Punica Granatum Extract (Pomegranate) is a natural, soothing antioxidant and anti-inflammatory that helps clean up free radicals, which are atoms and molecules that cause damage, premature aging and diseases such as cancer. Pomegranate Extract also contains linolenic acids, phytoestrogens and punicic, all of which help preserve and stimulate collagen and enhance dermal cell turnover, resulting in stronger, thicker and healthier skin. In addition, Pomegranate Extract improves the appearance of sun-damaged skin and heals wounds, scars and other blemishes.
Sorbitan Olivate is a plant-derived emulsifier and cleaning agent that enables other ingredients that typically do not mix well, such as natural oils and water, to blend together, helping to provide a smooth application experience, ensuring active ingredients are delivered and absorbed evenly and effectively. Sorbitan Olivate also has hydrative properties, helping to retain moisture in the skin.
Stearyl Alcohol is a cleansing agent and emollient that helps provide a smooth application experience, ensuring active ingredients are delivered and absorbed evenly and effectively, resulting in a soft and silky feel. Stearyl Alcohol also prevents moisture loss, improving texture and keeping skin hydrated. It protects the skin from allergens and bacteria as well.
Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E) is an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory that hydrates, moisturizes and reduces hyperpigmentation. The antioxidant properties in Vitamin E not only help prevent skin damage caused by UV rays, but also repair existing damage. By helping to smooth wrinkles and reduce fine lines, Vitamin E improves skin appearance and texture.
Zemea Propanediol (Corn) is a natural and versatile emollient that enables other ingredients that typically do not mix well, such as natural oils and water, to blend together, helping to provide a smooth application experience, ensuring active ingredients are delivered and absorbed evenly and effectively. The result is a lightweight, soft and silky feel. Zemea Propanediol also helps to hydrate and retain moisture in the skin, and acts as a preservative, helping to maintain solubility and efficacy for extended shelf life.
Zinc Oxide is a mineral and broad-spectrum ultraviolet filter, highly effective at blocking both UVA and UVB rays. In addition, Zinc Oxide helps treat dry or irritated skin and improves blemishes, scars and wounds. Zinc Oxide is so highly acclaimed for both is protective and anti-aging reparative properties that it is included is many daily-use skin care products. An active ingredient, JACKET contains 6% Zinc Oxide.