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UV Filter

Iscotrizinol

Often labeled as: Uvasorb HEB

The hyper-water-resistant UVB and UVA2 filter.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 0 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

A modern chemical filter that is exceptionally oil-soluble and incredibly water-resistant. It loses less than 10% of its protection after 25 hours of UV exposure.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Provides tenacious, long-lasting sun protection for swimming or sweating.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

A staple in high-end European sports sunscreens.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

You don't need to reapply it.

The Science

While highly stable, you still must reapply every 2 hours due to sweat, rubbing, and sebum breaking down the film.