Lily Miss Sunshine Sunscreen Body Lotion SPF 35 PA+++ by BodyLovin'

Niacinamide — Vitamin B3 — a broadly-tolerated all-rounder that strengthens the skin barrier, evens tone and helps regulate oil. The strength is not printed, so we cannot judge the dose; that counts against the brand. Works from ~5%. OTC cap 10%. Give it 8–12 weeks for tone. Suits all skin types. One of the best-tolerated actives there is — fine for every skin type, and especially handy for oil and uneven tone.

Panthenol — Pro-vitamin B5: hydrates, calms, helps the barrier recover. The strength is not printed, so we cannot judge the dose; that counts against the brand. Works from ~5%. OTC cap 5%. Best for .

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane — A UVA filter — guards the deeper, ageing band of sunlight. The strength is not printed, so we cannot judge the dose; that counts against the brand. OTC cap 5%. Best for .

Octocrylene — A UVB filter that also steadies less stable filters beside it. The strength is not printed, so we cannot judge the dose; that counts against the brand. OTC cap 10%. Best for .

Ethylhexyl Salicylate — A mild UVB filter that supports the main filters. The strength is not printed, so we cannot judge the dose; that counts against the brand. OTC cap 5%. Best for .

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