Zinc Oxide

Zinc Oxide

Zinc Oxide is a gentle, naturally-derived mineral filter that shields skin from the sun.

  • Broad-spectrum UV protection: shields skin from both UVA and UVB rays.
  • A gentle mineral filter: it sits on top of skin and reflects UV away, perfect for sensitive skin.
  • Calms the look of redness: soothes reactive, easily-irritated skin.

INCI:

Zinc Oxide

Derivation:

Other

Country of origin:

🇪🇺 Europe

Name in Mexico:

Óxido de Zinc

Zinc Oxide

Why we use it

Zinc Oxide offers broad-spectrum UV protection, soothes and heals the skin, prevents premature aging, and maintains an even, moisturized complexion.

Suitable for

All skin types

Targets

UV protection, anti-aging, skin soothing, healing and protective barrier, non-comedogenic

Benefits

UV-protector

Our approach to ingredients

At Viva Maia, we create skincare that brings together the rich heritage of pre-Hispanic traditions and modern scientific insight. Our formulations are made with 100% natural ingredients, carefully chosen for their proven effectiveness and their respect for the environment. Inspired by Mexico’s extraordinary biodiversity, we work with potent, sustainably sourced botanicals. Many of these ingredients are cultivated by us and transformed in-house into extracts, powders, and oils, crafted with care and attention to quality.

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