What is the meaning of anthelios?

(ănt-hē′lē-ən, ăn-thē′-) pl. ant·he·li·a (-lē-ə) or ant·he·li·ons. A luminous, white, diffuse spot occasionally seen in the sky opposite the sun on the parhelic circle. [Greek anthēlion, from neuter of anthēlios, opposite the sun : anti-, anti- + hēlios, sun; see sāwel- in Indo-European roots.]

What kind of sunscreen is anthelios?

Anthelios SX SPF 15 is the only La Roche-Posay broad spectrum sunscreen that includes Mexoryl™, the only new sun filter approved by the FDA to be used in a sunscreen product in the last 20 years.

Is anthelios good for the skin?

Sunscreen for Sensitive Skin Created for all types of sensitive skin, from acne-prone to dry, La Roche-Posay’s Anthelios range delivers very high broad-spectrum sun protection, without the sensitive skin next-day consequences. All Anthelios sunscreens are non-comedogenic (non-pore clogging) and free from parabens.

Is anthelios waterproof?

Anthelios Wet Skin Sunscreen SPF 50+ is ideal for children’s sensitive skin, it is also a suitable sunscreen for the entire family. Its innovative Wet Skin Technology provides 4 hours water resistance even when applied directly to wet skin.

What does Anthelios XL mean?

WHAT IT IS. Anthelios XL Anti-Shine Dry Touch Facial Sunscreen SPF50+ provides broad spectrum very high UVA/UVB protection. Ideal for oily, acne-prone skin, this light but mattifying cream is non-greasy and non-comedogenic, made for sensitive skin. UV radiation is present every day of the year.

Which La Roche-Posay sunscreen is best for face?

Anthelios XL Ultra Light Fluid SPF50+ This popular facial SPF is ideal for those with sensitive or normal to combination skin types. Completely photostable with zero white mark residue, its high UVA/UVB protection is thin and lightweight.

Is anthelios a Moisturiser?

Very high protection facial sunscreen in a moisturising formula for dry to very dry skin.