Total Defence Sunscreen
- Aqua Water, the base most formulas are built on. It dissolves the other ingredients
- C12-15 Alkyl BenzoateFeeds Malassezia Emollients. Medium ester, strong filter solvent.
- Propylene Glycol Humectants. Glycol solvent and humectant, the older sibling of propanediol.
- silica Thickeners and film formers. Oil-absorbing matte powder.
- Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate Modern UV filters. Oil-soluble UVA I filter, peak 354 nm. Max 10 percent.
- Ethylhexyl Triazone Modern UV filters. Strongest UVB absorber per gram. Max 5 percent.
- Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutyl-phenol Modern UV filters. Particulate broad spectrum filter in water dispersion.
- Niacinamide Actives. Vitamin B3. Sebum, barrier, pigment transfer, at 2 to 5 percent.
- Glyceryl MonostearateFeeds Malassezia Emulsifiers. Workhorse non-ionic emulsifier.
- Cyclopentasiloxane Emollients. Emollient, hair conditioning, skin conditioning, solvent
- Cetearyl OlivateFeeds Malassezia Emulsifiers. Cetearyl olivate and sorbitan olivate, liquid-crystal emulsifier.
- Sodium Palmitoyl proline Other ingredients. Skin conditioning
- Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract Other ingredients. Skin conditioning, tonic
- Physalis Angulata Extract Other ingredients. Skin protecting
- Bisabolol Actives. Chamomile-derived soother.
- Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideMalassezia borderline Emollients. Fractionated coconut triglyceride.
- Sodium Hyaluronate Humectants. Smaller fragments reach the upper epidermis.
- Cetyl AlcoholPore-clogging 2/5 Emollients. Fatty alcohol thickener.
- Dimethicone Emollients. Non-volatile silicone, slip and light occlusion.
- Phenoxyehnol Preservatives. The standard broad-spectrum preservative at up to 1 percent.
- Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer Humectants. Humectant, skin conditioning
- Ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer Emulsifiers. Polymeric gel former, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate copolymer.
- Decyl Glucoside Surfactants. Sugar-based non-ionic, very mild.
- TocopherolPore-clogging 2/5 Antioxidants. Vitamin E, free form.
- Ethylhexylglycerin Preservatives. Preservative booster and deodorising agent.
- Disodium EDTA pH adjusters and chelators. Chelator that protects preservatives.
- Xanthan Gum Thickeners and film formers. Natural gum thickener.
Taken from Suganda's product page, last checked 2026-10-26. Formulas change, so check the pack before you buy. Brands can send us a correction.