7
Shared Ingredients
Farmona Sun Balance vs Sun Bum Hydrating Serum
Comparing Farmona Sun Balance versus Sun Bum Hydrating Serum — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
32
Unique to Farmona Sun Balance
24
Unique to Sun Bum Hydrating Serum
Farmona Sun Balance has a lower comedogenic rating, making it the safer pick for acne-prone skin. Sun Bum Hydrating Serum scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 7 ingredients in common. Farmona Sun Balance has 32 unique ingredients while Sun Bum Hydrating Serum has 24.
Skin Safety Profile
0%
Comedogenic
20 rated
91%
Safe
34 rated
19%
Irritant
32 rated
Based on 34 rated ingredient s
8%
Comedogenic
13 rated
100%
Safe
26 rated
9%
Irritant
22 rated
Based on 26 rated ingredient s
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (7)
1
Ingredients — Unique to Farmona Sun Balance
OctocryleneCSIRButyl MethoxydibenzoylmethaneCSIRTitanium DioxideCSIRC12-15 Alkyl BenzoateCSIREthylhexyl MethoxycinnamateCSIRAluminum Starch OctenylsuccinateCSIREthylhexyl StearateCSIRButyrospermum Parkii ButterCSIRCoco-Caprylate/CaprateCSIRMauritia Flexuosa Fruit OilCSIRCichorium Intybus Root ExtractCSIRBeta-CaroteneCSIRHelianthus Annuus Seed OilCSIRHydrolyzed Wheat Protein/Pvp CrosspolymerCSIRAllantoinCSIRTocopheryl AcetateCSIRSilicaCSIRCeteareth-20CSIRHydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate CopolymerCSIRPolysorbate 60CSIRSorbitan IsostearateCSIRSodium HydroxideCSIRDisodium EDTACSIRTriethyl CitrateCSIRCaprylyl GlycolCSIRBenzoic AcidCSIRPotassium SorbateCSIRParfumCSIRAvobenzoneCSIROctinoxateCSIRSunflower Seed OilCSIRForm of vitamin ECSIR
2
Ingredients — Unique to Sun Bum Hydrating Serum
DimethiconeCSIRCocos Nucifera OilCSIRPelvetia Canaliculata ExtractCSIRNiacinamideCSIRSea WaterCSIRMusa Sapientum Flower ExtractCSIRMusa Sapientum Fruit ExtractCSIRMusa Sapientum Leaf ExtractCSIRMusa Sapientum Peel ExtractCSIRMusa Sapientum Pulp ExtractCSIRCocos Nucifera Fruit ExtractCSIRHelianthus Annuus ExtractCSIRLactobacillusCSIRLactobacillus FermentCSIRLysolecithinCSIRGlucoseCSIRPullulanCSIRSclerotium GumCSIRXanthan GumCSIRArachidyl AlcoholCSIRArachidyl GlucosideCSIRBehenyl AlcoholCSIRCetearyl GlucosideCSIRCitric AcidCSIR
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Farmona Sun Balance better than Sun Bum Hydrating Serum for sensitive skin?
By comparing Sun Balance and Hydrating Serum side-by-side, you can identify which product has fewer irritants and a better safety profile for sensitive skin. Check the irritancy ratings in the comparison matrix above.
Which product, Sun Balance or Hydrating Serum, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both Sun Balance and Hydrating Serum. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do Sun Balance and Hydrating Serum share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either Sun Balance or Hydrating Serum.
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