Key ingredients
- Pongamol
- Upcycled Apple Extract
- Niacinamide
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Pongamol is a naturally derived molecule sourced from the seeds of the Pongamia tree and known for its photoactive properties. It helps enhance UV protection while remaining completely plant-based and biodegradable. Pongamol offers a natural way to support SPF performance while keeping the formula aligned with our clean standards.
View all ingredientsFULL INGREDIENT LIST: 25.5% Non Nano Zinc Oxide (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Aqua, Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Octyldodecanol, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Undecane, Tribehenin, Pentylene Glycol (COSMOS & UPCYCLED), Brassica Alcohol (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Tridecane, Glycerin, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fiber (UPCYCLED & ECOCERT & ORGANIC), Glyceryl Isostearate (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Niacinamide, Saccharide Isomerate, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Pongamia Pinnata Seed Extract (COSMOS), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder (ECOCERT & COSMOS/ORGANIC), Sorbitan Stearate, Citric Acid, Magnesium Sulfate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Stearalkonium Hectorite, Isostearic Acid, Sodium Citrate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Iron Oxides.
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Apple pomace (Apple Fruit Extract) gives this formula its soft, refined finish. Upcycled from organic apples grown in Brittany, France. It helps smooth the skin’s surface and absorb excess oil for a balanced, comfortable feel. Beyond its sensory benefits, it reflects our commitment to circular beauty - reusing natural by-products to create ingredients that perform beautifully on the skin.
View all ingredientsFULL INGREDIENT LIST: 25.5% Non Nano Zinc Oxide (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Aqua, Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Octyldodecanol, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Undecane, Tribehenin, Pentylene Glycol (COSMOS & UPCYCLED), Brassica Alcohol (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Tridecane, Glycerin, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fiber (UPCYCLED & ECOCERT & ORGANIC), Glyceryl Isostearate (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Niacinamide, Saccharide Isomerate, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Pongamia Pinnata Seed Extract (COSMOS), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder (ECOCERT & COSMOS/ORGANIC), Sorbitan Stearate, Citric Acid, Magnesium Sulfate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Stearalkonium Hectorite, Isostearic Acid, Sodium Citrate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Iron Oxides.
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A multitasking active recognised for its restorative properties, niacinamide helps support a healthy skin barrier, even skin tone, and reduce the appearance of redness and fine lines. It also improves moisture retention and overall texture, helping the skin feel calm, smooth, and balanced with daily use.
View all ingredientsFULL INGREDIENT LIST: 25.5% Non Nano Zinc Oxide (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Aqua, Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Octyldodecanol, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Undecane, Tribehenin, Pentylene Glycol (COSMOS & UPCYCLED), Brassica Alcohol (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Tridecane, Glycerin, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fiber (UPCYCLED & ECOCERT & ORGANIC), Glyceryl Isostearate (ECOCERT & COSMOS), Niacinamide, Saccharide Isomerate, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Pongamia Pinnata Seed Extract (COSMOS), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder (ECOCERT & COSMOS/ORGANIC), Sorbitan Stearate, Citric Acid, Magnesium Sulfate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Stearalkonium Hectorite, Isostearic Acid, Sodium Citrate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Iron Oxides.
NATURAL INDEX ORIGIN OF
99.15%
At Mother SPF, honesty is at the heart of everything we create, especially when it comes to our ingredients. When we say “natural” we support it with clear measurable standards.
We use the internationally recognised ISO 16128 guideline to calculate the Natural Origin Index (NOI) of our formulas, ensuring full transparency in how our ingredients are sourced and defined.
IN THE PRESS
FAQS
Got questions? Mother has the answers
Do you offer samples?
We do not currently provide samples. However, please see if there is a stockist near you where you should be able to try a tester.
Do you offer smaller or bigger sizes?
At this stage, we do not have different sizes available, but it is something we are actively working on. As a TGA-regulated Australian sunscreen, we have high minimum order quantities, and as a small business, we currently lack the resources to produce the same product in various sizes. However, as we grow, we anticipate expanding our product range and offering different sizes in the future.
WHERE IS MOTHER SPF MADE?
MOTHER SPF is made, tested and filled in our homeland, Australia. Australian founder, Australian owned, Australian made.
What Ingredients don't you use?
All our products are free from: Peg based emulsifiers, toxins, fillers, artificial colours, artificial fragrances, parabens, phthalates, sulphates, DEA, EDTA, petrochemicals, mineral oils, silicones, formaldehyde, triclosan, and chemical sunscreen actives. We are free from phenoxyethanol.We also leave out any ingredients that irritate your skin too - this can also include natural ingredients.