Considering the effects of the harmful radiations of the sun, which may even lead to skin cancer, it has become a must to wear a sunscreen everyday, be it winter or summer.
Therefore, to help you understand the top contributors in choosing a particular sunscreen, we have the top 10 sunscreens you can definitely try out this year.
Three things that are a must in choosing the best sunscreen for your skin are: its SPF, suitable skin type and water resistance (since we sweat a lot in India).
1. Lakme Sun Expert Fairness + UV Lotion SPF 50 PA+++
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This sunscreen from India’s most beloved brand, Lakme, is one of the best formulas out there for anyone looking for a reasonably-priced, quality product. It provides broad-spectrum protection against UVA and UVB rays and will look after your skin even on the harshest summer afternoon.
2. Neutrogena Ultra Sheer dry-touch Sunblock SPF 50+
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It is extremely light-weight and oil free, water proof and sweat free so it is not easily rubbed off and has a fresh scent to it.
3. Lotus Herbals Safe Sun
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This herbal based sunscreen has ingredients like sandalwood, sweet basil and cuscus grass that promises a healthy and matte finished look.
4. VLCC Matte Look Sunscreen Lotion SPF 30 with Pineapple Extracts
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It is Paraben Free Sunscreen with PA+++ formula. This matte look sunscreen provides protection from UVA and UVB sun rays. The price is quite affordable too.
5. Lacto Calamine Sun Shield SPF 30 PA ++
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It has beneficial ingredients like lemon extract that controls excess oil and vitamin E to help reduce pigmentation, dark spots, and premature aging. Its formula also helps in maintaining the pH levels of your skin.
6. Banana Boat Ultra Protect SPF 30
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It is suitable for dry to normal skin. It feels light on the skin but for oily skin it takes a bit of time to get absorbed in the skin and at times might feel greasy. It is water resistant and lasts for a decently good time.
7. Jovees Argan Sun Guard Lotion SPF 60 PA++++
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It’s herbal formula has been scientifically developed using wholesome ingredients like argan oil, green tea, calendula, and chamomile. It’s enriched with antioxidants and anti-inflammatories that will not only protect your skin from sun exposure but also help in maintaining its health and appearance.
8. Clinique Super City Block Ultra Protection SPF 40
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It’s an oil-free formula and is lightly tinted, so it instantly brightens up your face and makes it look very radiant. The formula is fragrance-free and won’t irritate your skin or aggravate acne.
9. Kaya Daily Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF 30
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This goes on smoothly and absorbs quickly, and it’s also a non-greasy formula that’s PABA-free. Niacinamide is one of its active ingredients, which helps to visibly improve the appearance of fine lines, enlarged pores, dullness, and an uneven skin tone.
10. Biotique Bio Sandalwood UVA/UVB
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This 100% Ayurvedic Biotique sunscreen is made just for you. It’s water-resistant and that too so well that it retains SPF even after 80 minutes in the water!