{"title":"Sun Care","description":"\u003cp\u003eSunscreen is the one cosmetic where the label is genuinely regulated end to end — which is useful, because it means you can compare two products on facts rather than on claims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the numbers on the pack mean\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/?uri=CELEX%3A32006H0647\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eCommission Recommendation 2006\/647\/EC\u003c\/a\u003e, an SPF number in the EU maps to one of four categories: Low (6–10), Medium (15–25), High (30–50) and Very High (50+). Anything above 50 is labelled 50+ rather than a bigger number, because the difference stops being measurable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo more requirements sit behind that number:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUVA protection of at least a third of the stated SPF.\u003c\/strong\u003e A product that meets it carries the \u003cstrong\u003eUVA-in-a-circle logo\u003c\/strong\u003e. If that circle is not on the pack, you are looking at a product that protects against burning and not necessarily against the rest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA critical wavelength of 370 nm or more\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is the measure of how far the protection extends across the UVA range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe same Recommendation is why you will not see \"sunblock\", \"total protection\" or \"all-day protection\" on a legal European sunscreen. Those claims are not permitted, because none of them are true.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMineral or organic filters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMineral filters — titanium dioxide, zinc oxide — sit on the surface and start working immediately. Organic filters absorb UV within the film. Neither is safer or stronger as a category; the difference you will actually notice is cast and texture. Our \u003ca href=\"\/en-uk\/blogs\/news\/mineral-or-organic-sunscreen-filters\"\u003earticle on filters\u003c\/a\u003e covers what actually causes a white cast, and why tinting fixes it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOur three, and which is which\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-uk\/products\/tinted-mineral-sunscreen-spf30\"\u003eSOLVEIL™ Tinted Sunscreen SPF 30\u003c\/a\u003e — a fluid for the whole face, tinted so the mineral filters do not go grey on skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-uk\/products\/sun-protection-spf50-stick-no-tint\"\u003eSOLVEIL™ Sun Stick SPF 50\u003c\/a\u003e — a stick, for reapplying over makeup and for the places people miss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-uk\/products\/sun-protection-spf50-stick-with-tint\"\u003eSOLVEIL™ Tinted Sun Stick SPF 50\u003c\/a\u003e — the same stick with colour in it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/en-uk\/collections\/cc-sticks-spf30\"\u003eCC sticks\u003c\/a\u003e carry SPF 30 as well, though they are makeup with sun protection in them rather than sunscreen you should rely on alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe part that decides whether any of it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSPF is measured at 2 mg of product per square centimetre of skin. Most people apply between a quarter and a half of that, which means an SPF 50 applied thinly behaves closer to an SPF 15. Roughly two finger-lengths of fluid covers a face and neck. If that sounds like a lot, it is — and it is the single biggest gap between what a bottle promises and what skin receives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReapply every two hours in direct sun, and after swimming or towelling. A stick exists for exactly this reason.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tinted-mineral-sunscreen-spf30","title":"Therapium SOLVEIL™ Tinted Sunscreen SPF 30","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA mineral SPF 30 with a sheer tint, for the days you want protection and a little evening-out.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eZinc oxide does the protecting. The tint is light enough to read as skin rather than makeup, and it blends without the grey cast mineral filters are known for. Sea buckthorn and hyaluronic acid keep it comfortable through the day, so it wears like skincare rather than sunscreen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply generously as the last step of your morning routine, before makeup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply every two hours when outdoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply after swimming, sweating or towelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the bottle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30 ml \/ 1.01 fl oz in a glass bottle with a pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZinc oxide\u003c\/strong\u003e — the mineral UV filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSqualane\u003c\/strong\u003e — for slip and comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSea buckthorn extract\u003c\/strong\u003e — from organic farming\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHyaluronic acid\u003c\/strong\u003e — hydrolysed and as sodium hyaluronate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eScent\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSweet citrus over a soft, creamy base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSun safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product does not ensure 100% protection against UVA\/UVB rays. Over-exposure to the sun is a serious health threat — do not stay too long in the sun, even while using a sunscreen. Keep babies and young children out of direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCOSMOS NATURAL certified by Ecocert Greenlife\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e98% natural origin · 5% organic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDermatologically tested · gluten free · nut free\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for all skin types\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains beeswax, so it is not vegan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFull ingredients (INCI)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eZinc Oxide, Aqua\/Water, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Isoamyl Laurate, Squalane, Caprylic\/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Sorbitan Oleate, Lecithin, Hydrated Silica, Cera Alba (Beeswax), Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate, Sodium Chloride, Hectorite, Jojoba Esters, Sorbitan Caprylate, Parfum\/Fragrance, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn) Fruit Extract*, Citric Acid, Polyglyceryl-6 Behenate, Propanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Benzoic Acid, Sodium Phytate, Isostearic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, [CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499 (Iron Oxides)]*, Limonene, Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil, Linalool, Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Pinene, Vanillin, Citral\u003cbr\u003e* Ingredients from organic farming\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eTherapium Ltd, company number 16471805 · 71–75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ, United Kingdom\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Therapium","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":58636653068669,"sku":"242840","price":54.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/6578\/3165\/files\/01a08167-1d95-739f-b160-a6bb33544b73.jpg?v=1788877645"},{"product_id":"sun-protection-spf50-stick-no-tint","title":"Therapium SOLVEIL™ Sun Stick SPF 50","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA mineral SPF 50 stick with broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection, for reapplying without a mirror.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZinc oxide and titanium dioxide do the filtering. Around them sits a base of rice bran oil, jojoba oil, sea buckthorn oil and cocoa butter, so the stick glides rather than drags and leaves skin feeling conditioned rather than chalky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe format is the practical part: no pump, no spill, nothing to rub in with your hands. It goes in a pocket or a bag and handles the places that get missed — nose, cheekbones, ears, the back of the neck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply generously to clean, dry skin before sun exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlide the stick over the face and any exposed areas, going back and forth until the layer is even.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlend the edges with clean fingertips if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReapply at least every 2 hours, and immediately after swimming, towelling or heavy sweating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZinc oxide\u003c\/strong\u003e — the primary mineral UV filter, giving broad-spectrum UVA and UVB cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitanium dioxide\u003c\/strong\u003e — a second mineral filter, working alongside zinc oxide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRice bran oil and rice bran wax\u003c\/strong\u003e — give the stick its glide and structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJojoba seed oil and cocoa seed butter\u003c\/strong\u003e — organically farmed, keeping skin feeling soft under the layer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSea buckthorn fruit oil and vitamin E\u003c\/strong\u003e — organically farmed oil with tocopherol, for antioxidant support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScent\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft and warm — a faint vanilla note over anise and light florals, from natural essential oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSun safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product does not ensure 100% protection against UVA\/UVB rays. Over-exposure to the sun is a serious health threat — do not stay too long in the sun, even while using a sunscreen. Keep babies and young children out of direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReapply at least every 2 hours, and immediately after swimming, towelling or heavy sweating. Applying less than the recommended amount lowers the level of protection you actually get.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for all skin types, including sensitive areas of the face.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMineral filters only — zinc oxide and titanium dioxide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains ingredients from organic farming and pure mineral pigments, marked in the list below.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains naturally occurring fragrance allergens from essential oils — see the full list if you know you react to them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes. Keep out of reach of children. Do not store above 25°C or leave in direct sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFull ingredients (INCI)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eZinc Oxide, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil, Vegetable Oil, Isoamyl Laurate, CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide)➂, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax, Rhus Succedanea Fruit Wax, Hydrated Silica, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil➀, Silica, Jojoba Esters, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter➀, Parfum\/Fragrance, Tocopherol, Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn) Fruit Oil➀, Nigella Sativa (Black Cumin) Seed Oil➀, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499 (Iron Oxides)➂, Glycolipids, Glycosphingolipids, Aqua\/Water, Vanillin, Terpineol➁, Linalyl Acetate➁, Anethole➁, Geraniol➁\u003cbr\u003e➀ Ingredients from organic farming · ➁ From natural essential oils · ➂ Pure mineral pigments\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eTherapium Ltd, company number 16471805 · 71–75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ, United Kingdom\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Therapium","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":58636903809405,"sku":"242919","price":29.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/6578\/3165\/files\/01a08491-fd75-7031-8f83-c1fb3d0524ee.jpg?v=1788932467"},{"product_id":"sun-protection-spf50-stick-with-tint","title":"Therapium SOLVEIL™ Tinted Sun Stick SPF 50","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA tinted mineral SPF 50 stick with broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection, and a hint of colour so it does not sit white on the skin.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZinc oxide and titanium dioxide do the filtering; iron oxides give the tint. Mineral sunscreen is usually the trade-off between protection and a visible cast, and the tint is what settles it — the layer reads as a soft, even finish rather than a white film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRice bran oil, jojoba oil and cocoa butter keep the glide smooth, so it applies in a few passes without dragging. The stick format means you can reapply through the day without a mirror or clean hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply generously to clean, dry skin before sun exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlide the stick over the face and any exposed areas, going back and forth until the layer is even.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlend the edges with clean fingertips to even out the tint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReapply at least every 2 hours, and immediately after swimming, towelling or heavy sweating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZinc oxide\u003c\/strong\u003e — the primary mineral UV filter, giving broad-spectrum UVA and UVB cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitanium dioxide\u003c\/strong\u003e — a second mineral filter, working alongside zinc oxide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIron oxides\u003c\/strong\u003e — pure mineral pigments that give the stick its tint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRice bran oil and rice bran wax\u003c\/strong\u003e — give the stick its glide and structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJojoba seed oil, cocoa butter and sea buckthorn oil\u003c\/strong\u003e — organically farmed, keeping skin feeling soft under the layer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScent\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft and warm — a faint vanilla note over anise and light florals, from natural essential oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSun safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product does not ensure 100% protection against UVA\/UVB rays. Over-exposure to the sun is a serious health threat — do not stay too long in the sun, even while using a sunscreen. Keep babies and young children out of direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReapply at least every 2 hours, and immediately after swimming, towelling or heavy sweating. Applying less than the recommended amount lowers the level of protection you actually get.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for all skin types, including sensitive areas of the face.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMineral filters only — zinc oxide and titanium dioxide. Tinted with iron oxides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDermatologically tested.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains ingredients from organic farming and pure mineral pigments, marked in the list below.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains naturally occurring fragrance allergens from essential oils — see the full list if you know you react to them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes. Keep out of reach of children. Do not store above 25°C or leave in direct sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFull ingredients (INCI)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eZinc Oxide, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil, Vegetable Oil, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Isoamyl Laurate, CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide)➂, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax, Rhus Succedanea Fruit Wax, Hydrated Silica, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil➀, Silica, Jojoba Esters, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter➀, Parfum\/Fragrance, Tocopherol, Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn) Fruit Oil➀, Nigella Sativa (Black Cumin) Seed Oil➀, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499 (Iron Oxides)➂, Glycolipids, Glycosphingolipids, Aqua\/Water, Vanillin, Terpineol➁, Linalyl Acetate➁, Anethole➁, Geraniol➁\u003cbr\u003e➀ Ingredients from organic farming · ➁ From natural essential oils · ➂ Pure mineral pigments\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eTherapium Ltd, company number 16471805 · 71–75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ, United Kingdom\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Therapium","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":58636904726909,"sku":"242923","price":29.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/6578\/3165\/files\/01a08491-d5ed-7781-ac8e-df60a402f5ca.jpg?v=1788932433"}],"url":"https:\/\/therapiummed.com\/en-uk\/collections\/sun-care.oembed","provider":"Therapium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}