# La Roche-Posay Anthelios Mineral SPF 50 Gentle Lotion | Broad Spectrum UVA/UVB Face & Body Sunscreen

**Brand:** La Roche-Posay
**SKU:** sw3497
**ASIN:** B0D9WLW9ZF
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**Category:** beauty
**Subcategory:** Skin Care
**Availability:** out_of_stock
**Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹6,137
**Discount:** 37%
**Customer rating:** 4.08/5 from 13 ratings

## Description

La Roche-Posay Anthelios Mineral SPF 50 Gentle Lotion (Face & Body) uses Titanium Dioxide & Zinc Oxide for broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection. Oil-free and oxybenzone-free, it's ideal for sensitive skin. Delivered within 13-15 days.

## Highlights

- Mineral Sunscreen Filters — Utilizes Titanium Dioxide and Zinc Oxide for broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection, offering a physical barrier that is generally well-tolerated by sensitive skin.
- Gentle Face & Body Sunscreen — At our price point and typical usage of 1g for face SPF, this lotion offers value for daily protection.
- Gentle Formula for Sensitive Skin — Oil-free and oxybenzone-free, this lotion is specifically formulated to be gentle and minimize irritation, making it suitable for daily use on sensitive skin types.
- Broad Spectrum UVA/UVB Defense — Provides comprehensive protection against both aging UVA rays and burning UVB rays, crucial for preventing sunburn and long-term skin damage.

## Key features

- Mineral Sunscreen Filters — Utilizes Titanium Dioxide and Zinc Oxide for broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection, offering a physical barrier that is generally well-tolerated by sensitive skin.
- Gentle Face & Body Sunscreen — At our price point and typical usage of 1g for face SPF, this lotion offers value for daily protection.
- Gentle Formula for Sensitive Skin — Oil-free and oxybenzone-free, this lotion is specifically formulated to be gentle and minimize irritation, making it suitable for daily use on sensitive skin types.
- Broad Spectrum UVA/UVB Defense — Provides comprehensive protection against both aging UVA rays and burning UVB rays, crucial for preventing sunburn and long-term skin damage.

## Why choose this product

**Dermatologist-Recommended Mineral Protection** — La Roche-Posay Anthelios Mineral SPF 50 Gentle Lotion leverages Titanium Dioxide and Zinc Oxide for effective broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection. This mineral-based formula is a preferred choice for sensitive skin due to its gentle nature and reduced risk of irritation compared to chemical filters. It's oil-free and oxybenzone-free, ensuring a comfortable application without greasiness. The brand's commitment to dermatological research means you get reliable, high-performance suncare.

**Who It's For & Who Should Skip** — Ideal for individuals with sensitive, oily, or acne-prone skin seeking gentle yet effective daily sun protection. It's suitable for both face and body. Skip if you prefer a very lightweight, fast-drying chemical sunscreen or require extreme water resistance for prolonged water sports, as this is a standard daily-use lotion.

## How to use

1. Apply a generous amount of the lotion to all exposed skin areas 15 minutes before sun exposure. Ensure even coverage for maximum protection. — Apply Generously
2. Reapply at least every two hours, or immediately after towel drying, swimming, or excessive sweating to maintain protection. — Reapply Regularly
3. This lotion is suitable for both face and body. Avoid prolonged contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. — Face and Body Use

## Product details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Active Ingredients | Titanium Dioxide 5%, Zinc Oxide 15% |
| Inactive Ingredients | Water, Isopropyl Palmitate, Dimethicone, Isododecane, Cyclopentasiloxane, Butylene Glycol, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Glycerin, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Hexyl Laurate, Phenoxyethanol, Aluminum Hydroxide, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Sulfate, Disodium EDTA, Triethoxycaprylylsilane |
| Free From | Oxybenzone, Oil |
| Allergens | None listed |
| Directions | Apply generously to face and body 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply at least every 2 hours. |
| Frequency | Reapply at least every 2 hours. |
| Age Range | Recommended for ages 6 months+ |
| Cost per use | ₹68.96 per ml — 89 ml tube |
| Shelf life after opening | 12 Months |
| Reapplication math | 89ml tube lasts ~90 days at daily face-only use. |
| Contraindications | None listed; mineral sunscreens are generally well-tolerated. |
| Allergens / common irritants | None listed |
| Brand | La Roche-Posay |
| Product Type | Mineral Sunscreen Lotion |
| Size | 89 ml (3 Fl Oz) |
| Pack Size | 1 |
| Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers |
| Active Ingredients | Titanium Dioxide 5%, Zinc Oxide 15% |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the best sunscreen for Indian summer?

For Indian summers, a broad-spectrum, mineral sunscreen like La Roche-Posay Anthelios SPF 50 Gentle Lotion is recommended. It provides reliable protection and is suitable for sensitive skin.

### Is sunscreen safe?

Yes, sunscreen is safe and essential for protecting your skin from harmful UVA/UVB rays, reducing the risk of sunburn, premature aging, and skin cancer. La Roche-Posay uses mineral filters.

### Are sunscreens healthy?

Sunscreen is healthy for protecting your skin from sun damage. La Roche-Posay formulas are designed to be effective while being mindful of skin health.

### How to choose sunscreen?

Choose sunscreen based on SPF level (SPF 30 or higher), broad-spectrum protection (UVA/UVB), water resistance, and your skin type. Mineral sunscreens with Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide are often best for sensitive skin.

### How to use sunscreen?

Apply sunscreen generously to all exposed skin 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply at least every two hours, or after swimming or sweating heavily.

### What is the best sunscreen?

The 'best' sunscreen depends on your needs. For gentle, broad-spectrum mineral protection suitable for sensitive skin, La Roche-Posay Anthelios SPF 50 Gentle Lotion is a highly-rated option.

### Can I use sunscreen daily?

Yes, daily use of sunscreen is highly recommended to protect your skin from sun damage, even on cloudy days or when indoors near windows.

### Sunscreen side effects?

La Roche-Posay's mineral formula is designed to be gentle and minimize irritation. Discontinue use if any adverse reaction occurs.

### Sunscreen benefits?

Sunscreen benefits include preventing sunburn, reducing the risk of skin cancer, and slowing down premature aging like wrinkles and sunspots.

## Compliance

No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging.

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