PCA SKIN Hydrator Plus Broad-Spectrum SPF 30 Mineral Sunscreen — 1.7 fl oz, Oil-Free Ultra-Hydrating Face & Body

PCA SKIN Hydrator Plus Broad Spectrum SPF 30 is an oil-free, ultra-hydrating face and body sunscreen that uses 5.4% zinc oxide to deliver broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection while helping replenish moisture.

Lightweight yet intensely moisturizing, this SPF 30 lotion from PCA SKIN blends hydration and mineral sun protection for dry, sensitive, or aging skin. Formulated without oxybenzone or octinoxate, it meets reef-safe requirements and avoids synthetic fragrances, dyes, and parabens. The non-greasy texture works across face and body, slips comfortably under makeup, and is designed for daily use during outdoor activity, beach days, or routine daytime protection.

How does this sunscreen keep very dry skin hydrated?

The formula pairs a mineral UV filter with humectant and emollient ingredients to support the skin’s moisture barrier while shielding from sun exposure. Instead of a heavy cream, the lotion absorbs quickly and leaves skin feeling soft rather than tacky.

• 5.4% zinc oxide provides mineral-based, broad-spectrum coverage
• Includes powerful hydrators to draw and lock in moisture
• Oil-free, non-greasy finish suitable for face and body use
• Fragrance- and dye-free to reduce irritation risk for sensitive skin

Is this product appropriate for sensitive or aging skin types?

Yes — the clean formulation avoids common irritants and focuses on protective, antioxidant support that complements mature or reactive skin. It aims to reduce UV-related stress without adding compounds that can aggravate sensitivity.

• No synthetic fragrances, dyes, or parabens
• Antioxidant support helps defend against environmental stressors
• Lightweight texture that won’t exacerbate clogged pores
• Designed to pair with morning serums and moisturizers

How should I use PCA SKIN Hydrator Plus SPF 30 in my routine?

Apply evenly to all exposed areas of skin before heading outdoors and reapply after water exposure, sweating, or every 80 minutes as recommended for sustained protection. It works well layered over serums and under makeup when used as the final step in your morning regimen.

• Apply generously to face and body at least 15 minutes before sun exposure
• Reapply after swimming, towel drying, or heavy perspiration
• Use daily for consistent broad-spectrum protection
• Compatible with PCA SKIN serums—apply SPF last

Does this sunscreen meet reef-safety and regulatory preferences?

The formula omits oxybenzone and octinoxate and relies on mineral zinc oxide for ultraviolet protection, aligning with many reef-safety regulations. It’s a practical choice for travelers mindful of environmental restrictions and local sunscreen rules.

• Reef-safe formulation without oxybenzone and octinoxate
• Mineral-based UV protection using zinc oxide
• Paraben-free and cruelty-free practices
• Compact 1.7 fl oz size for travel and daily carry

Who is this for? PCA SKIN Hydrator Plus Broad Spectrum SPF 30 is designed for people with dry, sensitive, or mature skin who want mineral sun protection that also delivers moisture. It’s appropriate for anyone seeking an oil-free, fragrance-free sunscreen that layers well under makeup and meets reef-conscious standards. Choose this sunscreen if you want a travel-friendly, dermatologist-compatible SPF that supports hydration while protecting skin from daily UV exposure.

Ingredients

Avena Sativa (Oat) Bran Extract, Betaine, Bisabolol, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Caffeine, Ceteareth-20, Cetearyl Olivate, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Extract, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Coconut Alkanes, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glycerin, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate, PEG-7 Trimethylolpropane Coconut Ether, Phenoxyethanol, Polyisobutene, Potassium Sorbate, Propanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium PCA, Sorbitan Olivate, Tetradecane, Tocopheryl Acetate, Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Water