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Titanium Dioxide

Titanium Dioxide

sunscreen

Mineral UV filter that primarily blocks UVB rays. Physical sunscreen that sits on skin surface. Often combined with zinc oxide for broad-spectrum protection.

Benefits

Physical UV protection, non-irritating, photostable

Risks & concerns

White cast on dark skin. Nano form raises inhalation concerns in sprays.

Best for

Dry skin Oily skin Combination skin Sensitive skin Normal skin

Targets these concerns

Technical details

INCI name
Titanium Dioxide
CAS Number
13463-67-7
Category
sunscreen
Comedogenic rating
0/5