Oil control sunscreen powder for face

Dealing with Midday Shine and Breakouts

If your skin starts off matte but turns shiny and slick by lunch, you’re not alone. Oily skin often gets even worse in humid weather — and regular sunscreen can sometimes make things greasier. That extra oil doesn’t just look shiny; it can clog pores and trigger breakouts. The science is simple: excess sebum mixes with sweat and sunscreen, creating a slick mess that feels uncomfortable and can lead to acne.

Why Sunscreen Powders Make Sense

You actually don’t have to choose between sun protection and a matte finish. Powder sunscreen formulas work by combining mineral UV filters with oil-absorbing ingredients like silica, kaolin, or rice starch. These powders soak up excess oil, blur pores, and sit comfortably on the skin — so you get protection without heaviness.

The 3 Features That Matter Most

• Broad Spectrum Protection: Look for SPF 30 or higher, plus PA+++ or above for UVA coverage.
• Non-comedogenic Ingredients: Avoid talc or bismuth oxychloride if your skin is sensitive or acne-prone.
• Oil Absorption: Silica, rice starch, or kaolin clay help keep shine under control.

Practical Application Steps

1. Start with clean, moisturized skin.
2. Dab sunscreen powder with a fluffy brush or sponge, focusing on T-zone and oily spots.
3. Reapply every 2 hours, especially if you sweat or blot your face.
4. Layer over liquid sunscreen for extra protection on long outdoor days.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

• Skipping Liquid Sunscreen: Powders are great for touch-ups, but a base layer of cream or gel sunscreen boosts protection.
• Not Reapplying: UV filters in powders can wear off with sweat, so keep your compact handy.
• Using Old Brushes: Dirty applicators can transfer bacteria and oil, so wash them weekly.

How Arish BIO-NATURAL Saves You From Greasy, Unprotected Skin

Our oil control sunscreen powder is packed with mineral SPF, rice starch, and soothing botanicals. If you want natural ingredients and real results, Arish BIO-NATURAL offers a lightweight, non-comedogenic formula that keeps your skin protected and matte. You can even use our AI Skin Analyser to get a tailored recommendation based on your exact skin needs. Check it out at arishbionatural.com.