Q&A(22)
Q: How much UVA protection does this offer?
A: Hey there! Thanks for reaching out. Our Anthelios Mineral Tinted Sunscreen For Face offers SPF 50. We hope you can try it out and see great results!
submitted byLa Roche-Posay Product Expert - 3 years agoBrand expertA: Hello SeriousQ! The La Roche-Posay Anthelios Tinted Face Sunscreen offers SPF 50. We hope this helps!
submitted byTarget Beauty Consulting - 3 years agoBrand expertA: Because the only active ingredient in this product is titanium dioxide, it does NOT protect against UVA II 340, UVA I 350 THROUGH UVA I 400.
submitted byLiz - 3 years ago
Q: Is it a physical sunscreen ?
A: Hi xaima! This sunscreen IS a physical sunscreen. Hope this helps!
submitted byTarget Beauty Consulting - 5 years agoBrand expertA: Hi Xaima, Thank you for reaching out about Anthelios 50 Mineral Ultra Light Face Sunscreen. This 100% mineral sunscreen with zinc oxide and titanium dioxide was developed for sensitive skin. The non-whitening, fast-absorbing texture leaves a matte finish on skin and is formulated with Cell-Ox Shield® technology: broad spectrum UVA/UVB protection with antioxidants. We hope this is helpful!
submitted byLa Roche-Posay Product Expert - 5 years agoBrand expertA: Because the only active ingredient in this product is titanium dioxide, it does NOT protect against UVA II 340, UVA I 350 through UVA I 400. This product does NOT contain zinc oxide.
submitted byLiz - 3 years ago
Q: Does this protect from UVA / UVB?
A: Hello Krisluvin91. We appreciate your interest in La Roche Posay Anthelios Tinted Face Sunscreen SPF 50, Ultra-Light Fluid Mineral Face Sunscreen with Titanium Dioxide - SPF 50 - 1.7 fl oz . La Roche-Posay Anthelios Tinted Mineral Sunscreen for face has broad spectrum UVA/UVB protection SPF 50. This is recommended by Skin Cancer Foundation as an effective aid in the prevention of sun induced damage to the skin, including sunburn and possibly premature aging. We hope this information has been helpful and that you can use our products with great success!
submitted byLa Roche-Posay Product Expert - 2 months agoBrand expertA: Hey, Great question! Yes, the La Roche-Posay Anthelios Tinted Mineral Sunscreen for face has broad spectrum UVA/UVB protection SPF 50. This is recommended by Skin Cancer Foundation as an effective aid in the prevention of sun induced damage to the skin, including sunburn and possibly premature aging. For all your future beauty questions, get real-time answers using the “Chat with a Virtual Beauty Consultant” button, found on every product page.
submitted byTarget Beauty Consulting - 3 months agoBrand expert
Q: does this product contain zinc oxide?
A: Hello Jessica, Thank you for your interest in La Roche Posay Anthelios Tinted Face Sunscreen SPF 50, Ultra-Light Fluid Mineral Face Sunscreen with Titanium Dioxide-SPF 50. This sunscreen contains 11% Titanium Dioxide. There is no Zinc Oxide in this sunscreen at this time. We hope this information has been helpful and that you will try our products soon!
submitted byLa Roche-Posay Product Expert - 2 years agoBrand expert
Q: Unlike the untinted version, the tinted version is formulated without zinc oxide, and relies exclusively on titanium dioxide. Without the zinc oxide, does the sunscreen provide protection against long-spectrum uva radiation?
A: Because the only active ingredient in this product is titanium dioxide, it does NOT protect against UVA II 340, UVA I 350 THROUGH UVA I 400.
submitted byLiz - 3 years agoA: Hi Alex B! Yes, Anthelios 50 Mineral Ultra Light Tinted Face Sunscreen - SPF 50 is a lightweight 100% mineral tinted face sunscreen with titanium dioxide was developed for sensitive skin. The fast-absorbing texture leaves a tinted matte finish on skin for a healthy glow. It is formulated with Cell-Ox Shield® technology: broad spectrum UVA/UVB protection with antioxidants.
submitted byLa Roche-Posay Product Expert - 4 years agoBrand expert
Q: What are the ingredients?
A: Hi there! Here is a list of ingredients for you. Active Ingredient: Titanium Dioxide (11.01 %) Inactive Ingredients: Water, Isododecane, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Dimethicone, Undecane, Triethylhexanoin, Isohexadecane, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, Nylon-12, Caprylyl Methicone, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Phenethyl Benzoate, Silica, Tridecane, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Dicaprylyl Ether, Talc, Dimethicone/Peg-10/15 Crosspolymer, Aluminum Stearate, Pentylene Glycol, Peg-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Iron Oxide, Alumina, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Magnesium Sulfate, Propylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Aluminum Hydroxide, Peg-8 Laurate, Stearic Acid, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate, Tocopherol, Propylene Carbonate, Cassia Alata Leaf Extract, Maltodextrin, Benzoic Acid, Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate Hope this helps!
submitted byTarget Beauty Consulting - 5 years agoBrand expertA: Hi there! Thank you for reaching out to La Roche-Posay about our Anthelios 50 Mineral Ultra Light Face Sunscreen! You can find the full ingredient list on the website as well as on the packaging of the products. We also encourage you to visit cosmeticsinfo.org for further information on ingredients! Except for active ingredients, we unfortunately cannot verify the amount of each ingredient in the products. We hope this information is helpful!
submitted byLa Roche-Posay Product Expert - 5 years agoBrand expert
Q: How light is the color of the tint? I have golden peach undertones on medium skin tone skin, would it work for me?
A: Hi Bianca! La Roche Posay Anthelios 50 Mineral Ultra Light Face Sunscreen has more of a sheer tint. I think it would blend nicely on your skin. Hope this helps!
submitted byTarget Beauty Consulting - 5 years agoBrand expertA: Hi there! Thank you for reaching out about our Anthelios 50 Mineral Ultra Light Face Sunscreen. . This sunscreen for face is lightly tinted for a healthy glow. We hope you can use this sunscreen with great satisfaction!
submitted byLa Roche-Posay Product Expert - 5 years agoBrand expert
Q: I just bought this and honestly the smell was horrible, like a faint smell of horse manure. There was no way I could keep it on, I was gagging. Has anyone else noticed this?
A: Hello J Clark. We are very sorry to hear about your experience with our Anthelios Tinted Face Sunscreen SPF 50. We would like to speak to you directly about this. Please contact us at 800-560-1803 M-F 9:00 am – 7:00 pm ET for assistance. It would be helpful if you had the product with you when you call. We look forward to speaking with you!
submitted byLa Roche-Posay Product Expert - 26 days agoBrand expert
Q: I perveiously bought La Roche Posay Anthelios Tinted Face Sunscreen, but the same kind now says with Titanium Dioxide. Why did they take out the Zinc Oxide? How exactly does that benefit me?
A: Hello Shell! At La Roche-Posay, we occasionally reformulate our products based on scientific advancements, ingredient availability, and feedback from our customers, always with the goal of optimizing efficacy and safety. Changes in specific ingredients, like the shift you observed in our Anthelios Tinted Face Sunscreen, are carefully considered decisions based on extensive research and testing. We recommend reviewing the ingredient list on the product packaging or our website for the most up-to-date information about our formulas. This allows you to make informed choices based on your individual skincare needs and preferences.
submitted byLa Roche-Posay Product Expert - 26 days agoBrand expert
Q: Does it blend with all skin tones?
A: Hello Liz! Yes. Our Anthelios Mineral Tinted Sunscreen for Face SPF 50 offers a fast-absorbing texture that leaves a tinted matte finish on skin for a healthy glow. We hope you get a chance to see the results for yourself! Thank you for choosing La Roche-Posay.
submitted byLa Roche-Posay Product Expert - 9 months agoBrand expert