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Aqua protection Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF50
Labeler: ENGLEWOOD LAB
SPF 50+ as labeled
U.S. formulation · record last retrieved 21 September 2026
Quick facts
Does Aqua protection Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF50 list fragrance?
No fragrance, parfum or listed fragrance ingredient appears in the ingredient list currently stored for this U.S. formulation, which is recorded as complete with every name identified.
What are the active ingredients in Aqua protection Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF50?
The ingredient list currently stored for this U.S. formulation names Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate, and Octocrylene among the sunscreen actives the FDA's monograph allows.
Is Aqua protection Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF50 mineral-only?
No. The ingredient list currently stored for this U.S. formulation names Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octisalate, and Octocrylene.
Does Aqua protection Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF50 contain oxybenzone?
Oxybenzone is not listed in the ingredient list currently stored for this U.S. formulation, which is recorded as complete with every name identified.
Each answer restates the ingredient list stored for this record. It does not predict whether your skin will react.
What is listed
The ingredient declaration stored for this formulation, reproduced exactly as it was recorded from the source below.
50 entries · the stored declaration is recorded as complete.
What each ingredient generally does
Each entry that matched a canonical ingredient, with the function recorded for it. These notes describe the role an ingredient plays in a formulation. They do not assess an ingredient.
An organic UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet light. It also acts as a light stabilizer, helping the formula hold up under sun exposure. On labels it also appears as Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane.
An organic UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet light. It also adds scent to the product.
An organic UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet light, and doubles as a light stabilizer to keep the formula steady in sun. It also appears on labels as Ethylhexyl Salicylate.
An organic UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet light. It also serves as a light stabilizer, helping keep other filters and the formula intact under sunlight.
Water
Antiplaque (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)The base liquid that most of the other ingredients dissolve or spread into. It carries the formula and helps condition the skin surface.
listed as “Water (Aqua)”
Dipropylene Glycol
Fragrance ingredient (scent)Humectant (holds moisture)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A solvent that dissolves other ingredients and adjusts how thick the product is. It also adds fragrance. This helps the formula blend and spread evenly.
Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
Film forming (leaves a thin coating)A film-forming polymer that leaves a thin, even layer on the skin as the product sets.
Glyceryl Polymethacrylate
Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)This ingredient adjusts how thick or thin the product is. It helps give the formula its texture and body.
Propylene Glycol
Fragrance ingredient (scent)Humectant (holds moisture)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A multi-tasker that draws in and holds moisture, dissolves other ingredients as a solvent, and adjusts thickness. It also plays a role in fragrance and general skin conditioning. In practice it helps keep the product from drying out and keeps the texture consistent.
Butyloctyl Salicylate
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)A liquid that conditions skin and hair and acts as a solvent. It softens skin feel and helps dissolve and spread other ingredients in the mix.
Ceteareth-20
Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)A cleansing agent that also helps oil and water mix. It lifts away dirt and keeps the water and oil parts of the product from separating.
Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene is a skin-conditioning ingredient. It helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth.
Acrylates Copolymer
Antistatic (reduces static)Binder (holds the formula together)Film forming (leaves a thin coating)A large chain-like molecule that forms a film, leaving a thin even layer as the product dries. It also binds ingredients together and reduces static.
Polysorbate 60
Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)Polysorbate 60 helps oil and water mix into a stable, even product. It doubles as a cleansing agent that helps lift away oil and dirt.
Sorbitan Stearate
Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)An emulsifier that helps oil and water mix. This keeps the formula blended into one consistent texture.
Caprylyl Glycol
Deodorant (masks or reduces odor)Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A multi-tasker that conditions skin and hair and acts as a deodorant. As an emollient it softens and smooths, leaving skin feeling conditioned.
Cetearyl Olivate
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Slip modifier (changes how the formula spreads)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)This is an emulsifier that helps oil and water mix and keeps that blend from separating. It also softens skin, conditions hair, and adds slip so the product glides on.
Panthenol
Antistatic (reduces static)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Humectant (holds moisture)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A skin- and hair-conditioning ingredient that also reduces static cling. In practice it helps keep skin and hair feeling soft and smooth.
Sorbitan Olivate
Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)An emulsifier that helps oil and water stay mixed so the product doesn't separate. This keeps the texture even and stable.
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Film forming (leaves a thin coating)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A large chain-like molecule that stabilizes emulsions, keeping the oil and water parts mixed. It also forms a thin film on the surface and adjusts the thickness of the product.
Ethylhexylglycerin
Deodorant (masks or reduces odor)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A multi-tasker that conditions the skin and works as a deodorant agent. It helps improve skin feel while cutting odor.
Tromethamine
Buffering (holds the formula at a set acidity)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Restricted in the EUTromethamine is a buffering agent that helps hold the product's acidity steady. It also adds fragrance.
Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Anticaking (keeps powder free-flowing)Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Film forming (leaves a thin coating)Opacifier (makes the formula less see-through)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A copolymer that thickens the formula, keeps the oil and water parts from separating, and forms a film as it dries. It also helps make the product look opaque and stops it from caking. In short, it sets the texture and holds the mix together.
1,2-Hexanediol
Humectant (holds moisture)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)A fluid that acts as a solvent, dissolving other ingredients so they blend evenly. It also conditions the skin, leaving it feeling smooth.
Isohexadecane
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)A light oil-like ingredient that works as a solvent, keeping other ingredients dissolved and mixed. It also softens and smooths skin feel, helping the product glide on.
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A thickening agent that adjusts how thick or fluid the product is. In practice it gives the sunscreen its body and helps it hold together.
Musa Sapientum Flower Extract
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)This is an extract from banana flowers, used here as a skin-conditioning ingredient. That means it helps the product leave skin feeling soft and smooth.
Rosa Damascena Flower Water
Fragrance ingredient (scent)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)A rose flower water that adds fragrance while conditioning and protecting the skin. It scents the product and helps skin feel soft and supported. You may see it on labels as rose water.
Pyrus Communis Fruit Extract
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)This is an extract of pear fruit, used to condition and protect skin. In practice it helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth while shielding the surface. On labels, Pyrus communis is the pear.
listed as “Pyrus Communis (Pear) Fruit Extract”
Butylated Hydroxytoluene
Antioxidant (slows the formula oxidizing)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Restricted in the EUAn antioxidant that also adds a scent note. It helps keep the oils in the formula from going off, so the product stays stable longer. Often shortened to BHT on labels.
listed as “Bht”
Prunus Domestica Fruit Extract
Moisturizing (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Smoothing (CosIng functional class)A plum fruit extract that moisturizes, conditions, and smooths the skin. It helps draw in moisture and leave skin feeling soft and even.
Polysorbate 80 helps oil and water blend and stay mixed, and works as a cleansing agent too. It also acts as a denaturant, an additive that makes any alcohol in the formula unpalatable.
Cucumis Melo (Melon) Fruit Extract
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)An extract from honey melon fruit used as a skin conditioner. It helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth.
Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
Chelating (binds metal ions in the formula)This is a chelating agent. It binds trace metals in the mix that could break the formula down over time.
Hedera Helix Leaf/Stem Extract
Anticaking (keeps powder free-flowing)Astringent (CosIng functional class)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Soothing (CosIng functional class)Tonic (CosIng functional class)An ivy leaf and stem extract that conditions skin and works as an astringent, which tightens and tones the skin's surface. It also keeps powders from clumping and helps limit microbes in the formula. Listed too as a soothing and tonic ingredient.
listed as “Hedera Helix (Ivy) Leaf/Stem Extract”
Xanthan Gum
Binder (holds the formula together)Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Gel forming (sets the formula into a gel)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A thickener that adjusts how thick the product is and forms a gel-like texture. It keeps oil and water mixed and stops the blend from separating, giving a stable, even feel.
Butylene Glycol
Fragrance ingredient (scent)Humectant (holds moisture)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A multitasking liquid that acts as a humectant, solvent, and thickness adjuster, and carries a scent role. It draws in and holds moisture, dissolves other ingredients, and helps set the product's texture.
Glucosylrutin
Antioxidant (slows the formula oxidizing)An antioxidant ingredient. Its job is to help keep the formula from going off when exposed to air.
Equisetum Arvense Extract
Astringent (CosIng functional class)Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Soothing (CosIng functional class)Tonic (CosIng functional class)An extract from horsetail that works as an astringent, an emollient that softens skin, plus a soothing and toning agent. It helps skin feel tightened yet smooth and refreshed.
Lycopodium Clavatum Extract
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)An extract from club moss that conditions the skin. In practice that means it helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth.
A moisture-grabbing ingredient that draws in and holds water. That keeps skin conditioned and helps it feel supple. It's the salt form of hyaluronic acid.
Polyglutamic Acid
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Polyglutamic Acid is a skin-conditioning ingredient. It helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth.
A moisture-grabbing ingredient that draws in and holds water. That keeps skin conditioned and helps it feel supple. It's the salt form of hyaluronic acid.
listed as “Hyaluronic Acid”
Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Humectant (holds moisture)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A moisture-grabber that draws in and holds water, conditioning both skin and hair. In practice it keeps the surface feeling hydrated rather than dry.
Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A skin-conditioning ingredient that keeps skin feeling smooth and cared for. It's a broken-down form of a common hydrating ingredient.
Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
Film forming (leaves a thin coating)Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate is a form of hyaluronic acid used here to form a thin film on skin. That film helps the product settle evenly on the surface.
Potassium Hyaluronate
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Potassium Hyaluronate is a skin-conditioning ingredient, a salt form of hyaluronic acid. It helps skin feel soft and smooth.
Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
Humectant (holds moisture)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A linked-up form of hyaluronate that draws in and holds moisture. That keeps skin conditioned and hydrated feeling.
Betula Platyphylla Japonica Juice
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)This is the sap from the white birch tree, used as a skin conditioner. That means it helps the product leave skin feeling softer and better maintained.
Pentylene Glycol
Humectant (holds moisture)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)A skin-conditioning ingredient that also works as a solvent. It helps dissolve other ingredients and keeps skin feeling conditioned.
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Source quality
- Source
- DailyMed drug label
- Source record
- https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=627e6ea5-016b-4ab6-a50c-aa9c27e5cca1
- Retrieved
- 21 September 2026
- Market
- United States
- Version
- v1 of this U.S. formulation
- Source tier
- Official label document (not independently verified by us)
- Entries recorded
- 50
- Record checksum
- sha256:6e0cc6bce009e024c72917658ea2129d30e3d43fd344c7a80927c40469387771
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