EltaMD UV Daily SPF 40 Face Sunscreen Moisturizer 1.7 oz Pump — Zinc Oxide, Hydrating Semi-Matte

EltaMD UV Daily SPF 40 is a lightweight, hydrating facial moisturizer with transparent zinc oxide that delivers broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection while smoothing skin and absorbing easily under makeup.

Designed to combine everyday hydration with reliable sun protection, this 1.7 oz pump combines mineral-based SPF 40 with moisturizers and antioxidants to protect and support dry, normal, and combination skin types. The formula is oil-free, fragrance-free, and noncomedogenic, making it suitable for daily use and travel. Its semi-matte finish helps blur imperfections and works well alone or as a primer beneath foundation.

How does EltaMD UV Daily protect skin from sun exposure?

The sunscreen uses transparent zinc oxide to create a physical barrier that scatters and reflects UVA and UVB rays, delivering broad-spectrum SPF 40 protection. Antioxidants in the formula help neutralize free radicals that form when skin is exposed to sunlight.

• Mineral-based zinc oxide for broad-spectrum defense
• SPF 40 to reduce daily UV exposure
• Antioxidants such as vitamin E to support skin resilience

Will this moisturizer feel heavy or leave a white cast?

The UV Daily formula is engineered to be lightweight and fast-absorbing, leaving a smooth, semi-matte finish rather than a greasy film. The transparent zinc oxide minimizes white cast, making it blendable on many skin tones and comfortable under makeup.

• Non-greasy texture that layers well with cosmetics
• Transparent mineral filters reduce visible residue
• Suitable for daily commutes, office use, and travel

How does EltaMD UV Daily help dry or aging skin?

This moisturizer contains hyaluronic acid to help skin retain moisture and linoleic acid to support barrier function, contributing to a softer, plumper appearance. While not an anti-aging treatment, improved hydration can reduce the look of fine lines and restore suppleness over time.

• Hyaluronic acid helps bind and retain skin moisture
• Linoleic acid supports healthy skin barrier function
• Vitamin E provides antioxidant support for daily use

Is this product travel-friendly and suitable for sensitive skin?

The 1.7 oz pump is TSA-approved and fits easily into handbags and carry-on luggage, making reapplication on the go straightforward. The formula is fragrance-free, paraben-free, dye-free, and noncomedogenic, which helps reduce irritation risk for many users.

• Compact pump bottle for travel and daily touch-ups
• Free of fragrance, parabens, and dyes
• Noncomedogenic and oil-free for fewer breakouts

Who is this for: EltaMD UV Daily SPF 40 is suited for anyone seeking a daily face moisturizer that pairs reliable mineral sun protection with lightweight hydration. It appeals to people with dry, normal, or combination skin who want an easy-to-wear, dermatologist-recommended sunscreen that layers under makeup and travels well. If you need a fragrance-free, non-greasy SPF that supports skin moisture and provides everyday UV defense, this product fits into a simple morning routine.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients: 9% Transparent Zinc Oxide, 7.5% Octinoxate Inactive Ingredients: Water, Petrolatum, Isopropyl Palmitate, Dimethicone, Cetearyl Alcohol, Oleth-3 Phosphate, Phenoxyethanol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Polyisobutene, Cetearyl Glucoside, Polyether-1, Butylene Glycol, PEG-7 Trimethylolpropane Coconut Ether, Sodium Hyaluronate, Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane