Here is a summary of the main ingredients in the Anthelios XL line of La Roche-Posay products.
- Mexoryl XL: photostable, liposoluble, anti-UVA & UVB
- Mexoryl SX: photostable, hydrosoluble, anti-short wave UVA rays
- Parsol 1789: liposoluble, anti-long wave UVA rays
- Octocrylene: stabilizes Parsol 1789, liposoluble for UVB
- Titanium Dioxide (pigment): broad spectrum UVA & UVB protection.
The combination of both Mexoryl XL and SX sun filters in the Anthelios XL line of products work together to provide reinforced UVA and UVB protection. The other ingredients listed above work synergistically to provide you with comprehensive sun protection.
Additional features of the Anthelios XL line of products:
- Fragrance free
- Won’t aggravate skin
- Tested for use on sensitive skin
- Easy to apply, doesn’t stain
- Water resistant
 Things to consider when buying sunscreen:
- Do you work or spend alot of time outdoors between 10am & 4pm?
- Do you sunbathe often?
- Do you play sports outdoors during the day?
- Are you fair skinned?
If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, you need adequate protection from a superior sunscreen like Anthelios XL to ensure you are getting optimal UVA/UVB protection. |