Olay Anti-Aging Moisturizer SPF 15

9/31 Best Ingredients

14/31 Good Ingredients

8/31 Unfavorable Ingredients

4/31 Natural Ingredients

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Anti-aging Ingredients (Best For Moisturizers)

glycerin

Glycerin. Effects include significant improvement in the hydration of the outer layer of skin, reduction of small wrinkles
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 22151935

tocopheryl acetate (vitamin e)

Vitamin E. Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, possesses skin protecting properties that reduce skin aging.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMCID: PMC3874949

Healing Ingredients (Best For Moisturizers)

panthenol (pro vitamin b5)

Vitamin B5. Heals broken or itchy skin

Moisturizing Ingredients (Best For Moisturizers)

dimethicone

Dimethicone. Moisturizer
niacinamide (vitamin b3)

Vitamin B3. Moisturizes skin and improves skin appearance.
isopropyl isostearate

Isopropyl Isostearate. Emollient

c13 14 isoparaffin

C13-14 Isoparaffin. Emollient
sucrose polycottonseedate

Sucrose Polycottonseedate. Emollient
dimethiconol

Dimethiconol. Emollient

Cleansing Ingredients

peg 100 stearate

Peg 100 Stearate. Cleansing Agent
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 16011869
disodium edta

Edta. Chelating agent, removes unwanted compounds from the skin. Considered safe because it's difficult to absorb through skin
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 12396676

stearic acid

Stearic Acid. Surfactant, softening agent.

Sunscreen Ingredients

4% octyl salicylate

Octyl Salicylate. Sunscreen agent, mild skin irritant in pure form, shown to be safe when used as part of a formula
2% avobenzone

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane. Sunscreen ingredient

1% phenylbenzimidazole sulfonic acid

Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid. Sunscreen agent. Rare cases of skin irritation from derivative compounds
Source: National Institutes of Health - CID 4632
titanium dioxide

Titanium Dioxide. Sunscreen ingredient

Neutral Ingredients

water

Aqua. Water
polyacrylamide

Polyacrylamide. Solvent polymer
cetearyl glucoside

Cetearyl Glucoside. Emulsifying agent
ptfe

Teflon. Used as a bulking agent

behenyl alcohol

Behenyl Alcohol. Thickening agent
carbomer

Carbomer. Controls consistency
laureth 7

Laureth-7. Emulsifying agent

Unfavorable Ingredients

1% octocrylene

Octocrylene. Sunscreen ingredient. Strong allergen, potentially leading to contact dermatitis in children
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 20644036
triethanolamine

Triethanolamine. Controls pH levels. Potentially irritating to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 8956558
stearyl alcohol

Stearyl Alcohol. Lubricant. Known potential cause for eczema and allergic reactions.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 19456905
cetyl alcohol

Cetyl Alcohol. Lubricant. Known potential cause for eczema and allergic reactions.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 19456905

benzyl alcohol

Benzyl Alcohol. Preservative. Possible cause for contact urticaria and other contact reactions
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 11766131
methylparaben

Methylparaben. Preservative. Potentially irritating or sensitizing when applied to damaged or broken skin.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 19101832
ethylparaben

Ethylparaben. Preservative. Potentially irritating or sensitizing when applied to damaged or broken skin.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 19101832
propylparaben

Propylparaben. Preservative. Potentially irritating or sensitizing when applied to damaged or broken skin.
Source: National Institutes of Health - PMID: 19101832

Original List of Ingredients:

4% Octyl Salicylate, 2% Avobenzone, 1% Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid, 1% Octocrylene, Water, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Niacinamide (Vitamin B3), Isopropyl Isostearate, Polyacrylamide, Triethanolamine, Titanium Dioxide, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Cetearyl Glucoside, PTFE, Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5),Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Stearyl Alcohol, Behenyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Sucrose Polycottonseedate, Benzyl Alcohol, Dimethiconol, Carbomer, Methylparaben, Ethylparaben, Propylparaben, PEG-100 Stearate, Disodium EDTA, Laureth 7, Stearic Acid.

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Merchant's description of this product:
Olay Total Effects 7-in-1 Fragrance Free Anti-Aging Moisturizer with SPF 15 is reformulated with 40% more vitamins for an effortless look. This formula with its VitaNiacin Complex fights the 7 signs of aging with vitamin B3. The 7-in-1 formula combines humectants and skin conditioners to help keep skin hydrated. Plus, its vitamins and antioxidants hydrate to help reduce the look of age spots, minimize the appearance of pores, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. This fragrance-free facial moisturizer with SPF 15 nourishes with hydration to visibly reduce signs of aging for younger-looking skin. read more

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