DETAILS
Product Description
Deconstruct’s Gel Sunscreen is a lightweight, fast-absorbing gel sunscreen with an airy feel that stays comfortable on skin while providing high-level broad-spectrum protection against UVA and UVB rays. It delivers in vivo tested SPF 50 and PA++++, photostable protection, with the power of 4 new-gen UV filters - MBBT, DHHB, BEMT, EHT for durable, reliable UVA + UVB coverage. It helps prevent sun damage, tanning, and premature signs of aging, and its non-greasy, non-sticky texture blends easily without leaving a white cast, making it ideal for daily use. Suitable for all skin types and especially oily skin, it offers effective sun protection without clogging pores as well as all day oil control for a fresh look.
Dermatologically Recommended and suitable for all skin types, especially oily and acne-prone skin, it protects without clogging pores—keeping your skin fresh, shine-free, and comfortable throughout the day.
Why is this different?
The Gel sunscreen has a very lightweight texture that absorbs quickly into the skin leaving no white cast. This broad spectrum sunscreen has a high SPF 50 and PA++++ rating to provide the necessary Sun protection. Apart from the chemical filters, it is filled with hydrating agents such as phospholipids & glycerin to provide the necessary hydration to the skin.
How Does it Work on the Skin?
- Photostable, long-lasting performance: Uses the power of 4 modern New Gen UV filters that stay effective even under sun exposure, helping maintain consistent protection over time.
- Lightweight daily protection: The gel texture absorbs quickly without clogging pores, making it comfortable for everyday use.
- Forms a protective UV shield on the skin to help guard against UVA & UVB rays that cause tanning, pigmentation.
- Absorbs and neutralizes UV radiation , reducing sun-induced skin stress and visible damage.
- Shields skin from UV damage: Broad-spectrum SPF 50 PA++++ filters form a protective layer on the skin that helps block UVA and UVB rays, reducing sunburn, tanning, and premature aging.
How to use?
- Step 1: Apply on the face & neck in the morning routine & at least 15 minutes before stepping out in the sun.
- Step 2: Use after a moisturiser & before using makeup. Reapply when needed for continued protection.
DECONSTRUCTING Gel Sunscreen SPF 50 PA++++ for Oily Skin(Pack of 2) | Photostable Sunscreen with 4 New Gen UV Filters | Lightweight & Non-Greasy
Phenoxyethanol & Ethylhexyl Glycerin : A combination of skin-softening, antimicrobial and a preservative required to keep the serum fresh and free from any microbial growth.
https://cir-reports.cir-safety.org/view-attachment/?id=c6da0d14-8d74-ec11-8943-0022482f06a6
https://www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/ethylh122011finalx.pdf
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate - Used as a UV Filter
Ethyl Hexyl Triazone - Used as a UV Filter
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969724074369
Bis Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine - Used as a UV Filter
https://ec.europa.eu/health/archive/ph_risk/committees/sccp/documents/out52_en.pdf
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate (and) Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer (and) Squalane - Used as a Sensory Modifier & Oil Control
https://www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/PGlyFE092016FR.pdf
Phospholipids: They enhance the penetration of actives and also help maintain hydration levels of the skin and elasticity.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/26523667_Lipids_in_pharmaceutical_and_cosmetic_preparations
Glycerin: A humectant that attracts moisture from the environment to lock it in the skin, providing hours of hydration and facilitating the repair of skin’s barrier
Glycerol And The_skin_holistic_approach_20160817-5518-61mq0a.pdf
Cetearyl Olivate & Sorbitan Olivate: Excellent PEG free emulsifiers that also function as moisturising agents thus preventing loss of moisture from the skin.
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Cetearyl_alcohol#section=3D-Status
1,3-Butylene Glycol: It is a humectant and a conditioning agent that keeps the moisture locked in the skin
Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Butylene Glycol, Hexylene Glycol, Ethoxydiglycol, and Dipropylene Glycol.
Journal of the American College of Toxicology Volume 4, Number 5, 1985
Butyloctyl Salicylate: An ingredient that functions as an emollient keeping the skin softer and plump.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14617432/
Glyceryl Behenate: A special ingredient that aids in the absorption of actives into the skin making it more smoother. It also functions as an emulsifier.
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer: This ingredient works on enhancing the sensorial aspects of the sunscreen.
https://www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/crossl092011final_for%20posting.pdf
Sodium Gluconate: Functions as a chelating agent and humectant.
PubChem Compound Summary for CID 517056, Gluconate sodium
Triethanolamine: A pH balancer and emulsion stabiliser and is completely safe to use
Int J Toxicol. 2013 May-Jun;32(3 Suppl):59S-83S
Dehydroxanthan Gum : Used as a Viscosity Modifier
https://www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/microb092012rep.pdf
Sodium Carbomer : Used as a Viscosity Modifier
https://www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/acryco092018TAR.pdf
Glyceryl Dibehenate : Used as a Emulsifier
https://www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/RR_Glyceryl%20Diesters.pdf
Hydrated Silica : Used as a Sensory Enhancer
https://cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/silica092019FR.pdf
Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer : Used as a Sensory Enhancer
https://cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/Dimer%20Dilinoleates.pdf
Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol : Used as a UV Filter
https://www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/methylene-bis-benzotriazolyl-tetramethylbutylphenol/
PRODUCT INGREDIENTS
Aqua, C12-C15 Alkyl Benzoate, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Ethylhexyl Triazone, Bis Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, phospholipids, Polysorbate 80, 1,3-Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol, Decyl Glucoside, Propylene Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Octyl Salicylate, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate (and) Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer (and) Squalane, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Sodium Carbomer, Glyceryl DiBehenate, Phenoxyethanol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydrated Silica, Sodium Gluconate, Dehydroxanthan Gum, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Triethanolamine.
WHICH INGREDIENTS CAN I MIX?
You can safely mix a Gel Sunscreen with Deconstruct’s NMF Oil Free Moisturizer in your routine. A moisturizer will hydrate and strengthen your skin barrier, while the sunscreen will protect against UV rays and prevent dryness caused by sun exposure.
THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND
- Patch testing prior to use is advised – Before applying any new sunscreen, it is recommended to conduct a patch test to check for any allergic reactions or sensitivity. This ensures that the best sunscreen for oily face suits your skin type without causing irritation.
- All products are gender-neutral – Our sunscreen for oily skin is formulated for everyone, regardless of gender, offering effective sun protection without greasiness.
- Best suited for individuals above 18 years of age – This gel sunscreen for oily skin is designed for adults, ensuring optimal sun defense for daily use. Always choose a gel sunscreen for a lightweight, non-comedogenic finish.
RECOMMENDED SKIN CONCERNS & SKIN TYPES
This Gel Sunscreen is best suited for-
- Oily and combination skin
Recommended for concerns:
- Sun damage & Photoaging
- Daily sun protection
FAQs
- Is gel sunscreen physical or chemical based?
Gel sunscreen is a chemical sunscreen that contains chemical UV filters which work by absorbing UV rays, converting them into heat and release from the skin surface. - What skin types can use chemical sunscreen?
Although suitable for all skin types, chemical sunscreens should be carefully used by people with sensitive skin conditions since it may cause certain light reactions such as inflammation or redness. - How is chemical sunscreen better over physical sunscreen?
Chemical sunscreen is designed to get absorbed and hence spreads and works smoothly on the skin without the skin feeling greasy or sticky. Also it does not leave any white cast when applied. - Should I use sunscreen only in the summer?
Sunscreen should be used everyday and should be a part of your daily skincare regimen, not just in summer. You are exposed to UV radiations everyday when you step out. Hence, applying sunscreen is mandatory despite the season. - How long should a 50gm sunscreen last?
If you use sunscreen generously everyday on your face and neck it will last for around 1-1.5 month. - Can I apply makeup over sunscreen? Will it cause any pilling?
Yes, you can put on make up after applying sunscreen on your face. Applying makeup above sunscreen will not cause any pilling. Just make sure that the sunscreen sits well on your skin for about 5 minutes and then apply make-up. - Is it safe to use methoxycinnamate?
Methoxycinnamate is generally considered safe to be used in sunscreens but should be avoided by pregnant and lactating mothers. - Can this product be used by pregnant or lactating mothers?
No, this product should not be used by pregnant or lactating mothers as it contains chemical sun filters.
Manufacturer Details
Kapco International Limited, Plot no. 10-11, Sector-3, Parwanoo, Himachal pradesh - 173220
Country of Origin: India
