If you have oily skin you would have known how tough it is to find a perfect sunscreen for you. Even matte sunscreens can make skin oily after sometime. For oily and combination, skin gel based sunscreen is best option. Gel sunscreens are usually light and oil free compared to those cream based sunscreens. So, today I am sharing 5 best sunscreen for oily skin in india.
1) SunScoop Invisible Sunscreen SPF 40 PA+++
It is the best gel sunscreen in India that leaves velvety finish on the skin because this is silicone based. SunScoop Invisible Sunscreen contains SPF 40 PA+++ along with blue light protection. It is a chemical sunscreen but doesn’t contain harmful UV filters like benzophenone and oxybenzone. Due to the transparent formula, it does not leave white cast, hence adaptable for all skin colors. Additionally, this can be also applied as a daily makeup primer under BB and CC creams. This lightweight formula is also water/sweat resistant and gets absorbed quickly into the skin. Furthermore, this product is non-comedogenic and free of fragrance, alcohol, paraben, sulfate, homosalate, DMDM hydantoin and formaldehyde.
2) Lotus Herbals Safe Sun UV Screen Matte Gel SPF 50 PA+++
This is very famous sunscreen among oily skin beauties. It is non oily gel based sunscreen with highest sun protection of SPF 50 PA+++. It provides matte finish without any white cast and contains the goodness of horse chestnut, comfrey and vanilla extracts to nourish skin. The sunscreen provides a very nice protection against UV damage. It’s a really good sunscreen for oily skin in India that you should give a try.
3) Biotique Bio Sunflower Matte Gel Sunscreen SPF 50
This sunscreen is very similar to the Lotus one, I must say it is organic version of lotus UV screen matte gel. It has SPF 50 UVB/PA+++ UVA protection and it claims to control oil, soothe skin and gives a matte look. Again, this is also suitable for normal, combination and oily skin types. It is formulated with ayurvedic ingredients like sunflower, ashwagandha and sesame to keep skin soft and moisturized. It is preservative and cruelty free.
This is the best sunscreen for oily acne prone skin in India.
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4) Suncote Sunscreen Gel
The gel based sunscreen is suitable for oily skin types. It is formulated with octylmethoxycinnamate, avobenzone, phenylbenzimidazole, sulphonic acid that provides protection against harmful UV rays. The sunscreen has SPF 30.
5) Aroma Magic Aloe Vera Sunscreen Gel
The sunscreen has SPF 20 with broad spectrum UVA/UVB. It is gel based sunscreen with SPF 20 only so, it is better for indoor protection. This sunscreen contains zinc oxide to provide UV protection and many natural ingredients like aloe vera, avocado, wheatgerm, and grapeseed oil to nourish skin. The best thing is, it is 100% free of oxybenzone, parabens, alcohol and artificial fragrance.
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6) VLCC Radiance Pro SPF 30 PA+++ Sunscreen Gel
This sunscreen has non-oily gel formulation and it does not leave any white cast. It is a parable free formulation and enriched with cucumber and carrot extracts that helps de-tan skin. Sunscreen has SPF 30 PA+++ that provides broad spectrum.
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7) Mamaearth Hydragel Indian Sunscreen SPF 50
After Mamaearth ultra light indian sunscreen, they also launched mamaearth hydra gel Indian sunscreen which also contain SPF 50 PA+++. It has a gel cream texture that glides and gets absorbed easily without giving any heavy feel. It is gel based, so will be suitable for oily and combination skin. Although, it claims to suitable for all skin types.
I would suggest to use this during winter if you have very oily skin because this sunscreen does not have mattifying effect on skin, so this may contribute oil in few hours. Furthermore, it is a lightweight formula which is also free of toxins like mineral oil, parabens, sulphates, silicones, phthalates and artificial colors. If you looking for harmful chemical free sunscreen in India, it would be a nice pick.
8) Aroma Magic Vitamin C Skin Lightening Gel SPF 30
This is an another product from aroma magic, it is actually a gel based day cream but since it contain SPF 30, I included this in the list of best gel sunscreen for oily skin. It is completely gel based that will suit oily and combination skin perfectly and you can use this as indoor sunscreen, when you don’t have to go out. Aroma magic skin lightening gel is great pick if you are looking for an organic sunscreen for oily skin in India because it is made of grape juice, licorice, vitamin C and essential oils that makes skin lighter and lustrous with regular use.
Moreover, you will be tempt to know that it is 100% free of phthalates, petrochemicals, artificial fragrance and colors.
9) Aegte Glass Skin Broad Spectrum Sunscreen Gel SPF 50++
Aegte Glass Skin Sunscreen has transparent clear gel texture that would not leave any white cast on skin while giving you a dry touch feel. This sunscreen also makes skin radiant, bright and even tone with continues use. SPF 50 broad spectrum with UVA and UVB, protect skin from harmful sunlight and UV damage. Moreover this sunscreen is suitable for normal, oily and combination skin type.
10) Plum Green Tea Day Light Sunscreen SPF 35 PA+++
Plum green tea day light sunscreen has non greasy gel cream formula and leaves a semi matte finish on the skin. Like most of the plum creams and lotions, this sunscreen is also lightweight which is suitable for normal, combination, oily and acne prone skin as it is non comedogenic. Moreover, this sunscreen is free of paraben, sodium lauryl sulphate, phthalates, propylene glycol, DEA, PABA and animal derived ingredients.
Plum Green tea day light sunscreen is best paraben free sunscreen for oily skin in India.
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11) Lakme Sun Expert Ultra Matte Gel Sunscreen With SPF 50
This sunscreen from Lakme Sun expert range contain SPF 50 with PA+++ that has ability to block 97% of harmful sun rays. It is gel based that feels lightweight and is non sticky and non greasy as well, so oily and combination skin beauties can also use this product.
12) Oshea Herbals UV Shield Sun Block Gel With SPF 20
Oshea herbals sunblock gel is an oil free formulation but contains very low SPF, so it can be only used indoors. It will not cause any oiliness or breakouts to oily combination skin type due to its oil free formulation, also this sunscreen contains aloe vera, carrot, cucumber, vetiver and chamomile extracts that lighten and nourish skin. If you are looking for an affordable option, do give it a try.
So, these are some best sunscreen foroily skin in india which you should definitely try if you have oily/combination skin.
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