Product overview
Missha Cotton Sun SPF50+ PA++++ 50ml is a mineral sunscreen formulated with Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide, marketed for oily skin with a mattifying finish.
UV filter note: this sunscreen's UV filter system is confirmed to be 100% mineral (physical) -- Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide are the active UV filters, with no chemical/organic UV filters present in the formula. This was independently confirmed via the official brand site and cross-checked against an ingredient database, with matching results.
Key Ingredients
- Zinc Oxide — confirmed in the formula, a mineral (physical) UV filter.
- Titanium Dioxide — confirmed in the formula, a mineral (physical) UV filter.
- Camellia Sinensis (Tea Tree) Leaf Extract — confirmed in the formula, included to help support a calming effect.
- Ceramide NP & Panthenol — confirmed in the formula, included to help support the skin barrier and soothe skin.
Key Features
- SPF50+ PA++++ sun protection using a 100% mineral UV filter system
- The brand markets this for oily skin, with a mattifying, sebum-controlling finish
- The brand states it can double as a makeup primer
- The brand states it is water, sweat, and sebum resistant
- 50ml bottle
Benefits
- Mineral UV filters provide broad protection while sitting on top of the skin, per standard mineral sunscreen mechanics
- Tea Tree Leaf Extract included to help support a calming, soothing effect, per the brand
- Ceramide NP and Panthenol included to help support the skin barrier
Who Can Use This Product
- Those with oily or combination skin looking for a mattifying mineral sunscreen
- Those who prefer mineral over chemical UV filters
- Not intended for use on broken or highly irritated skin without medical advice
How to Use
Apply generously to the face approximately 30 minutes before sun exposure, using a fingertip-length amount. Reapply every 3 hours, or more frequently with swimming, sweating, or towel drying.
Storage & Safety
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes; rinse with water if contact occurs. Discontinue use and consult a doctor if irritation develops. Keep out of reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is this a chemical or mineral sunscreen?
It is a 100% mineral sunscreen, using Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide as the active UV filters, with no chemical UV filters present.
Is it suitable for oily skin?
Yes, the brand markets this specifically for oily skin, with a mattifying finish.
Can it be used as a makeup primer?
The brand states it can double as a makeup primer.
How often should I reapply?
Every 3 hours, or more frequently with swimming, sweating, or towel drying.
What if my skin reacts to it?
Discontinue use and consult a doctor if irritation develops.
The information provided is accurate to our best practices, but it does not replace professional medical advice. We cannot guarantee its completeness or accuracy. The absence of specific information about a drug should not be seen as an endorsement. We are not responsible for any consequences resulting from this information, so consult a healthcare professional for any concerns or questions.
