Accoje Protective Cooling Sun Stick SPF 50+pa++++
85/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Accoje Protective Cooling Sun Stick SPF 50+ PA++++ is a chemical sunscreen built on modern filters like bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine and ethylhexyl triazone for robust broad-spectrum coverage. The stick format lays down a matte finish with low white cast and no stinging, though it can feel a touch heavier than a lotion. Pore-clogging risk is low and it works well under makeup. Scoring 85/100 with excellent protection, it is a convenient on-the-go choice.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Excellent
86
- +28.8 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #8, UV filter (UVA1 +17.6)
- +17.6 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #9, UV filter
- +14.4 Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone at #13, UV filter
- +28.8 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #15, UV filter (UVA1 +9.6)
- −7.2 UVB coverage saturated
- −0.2 UVA2 coverage saturated
- +4 Label claims (SPF 50, PA rating)
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Allergens
Medium
57
- +100 Starting score
- −18 Fragrance
- −25 9 declared fragrance allergens; EU-banned: Butylphenyl Methylpropional
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Eye sting
Low
84
- +100 Starting score
- −8 Fragrance
- −8 7 declared fragrance allergens
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Heavy feel
Medium
56
- +100 Starting score
- −20 Ozokerite at #2, wax film
- −12 Synthetic Beeswax at #6, wax film
- −12 Stick/balm format with a wax skeleton
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Fungal acne
Low
82
- +100 Starting score
- −18 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyhydroxystearate)
- +0 Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil at #38, jojoba wax ester, fungal-acne exception (not penalized)
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Fabric stains
Low
85
- +100 Starting score
- −15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #8, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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Moisture
Light
LightNourishing
- ← 9.5 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer)
- → 1 Glycerin at #20, the anchor humectant
- → 1 1 emollient lipids (Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil)
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Finish
Matte
MatteDewy
- ← 10 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Silica Dimethyl Silylate)
- ← 4 2 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dibutyl Adipate, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate)
- → 1 1 emollient lipids (Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil)
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Makeup base
Good
PillsPrimer
- → 3 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- → 12 2 velvet elastomer fillers, blur and grip
- → 6 2 soft-focus powders in moderation
- → 4 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- ← 11 Occlusives/waxes float the foundation
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Water resistance
Resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
- +17 2 water-locking waxes
Full ingredient list (58)
What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, ↑ / ↓ give the direction, and ← / → shift a slider toward its ends (finish, moisture, makeup base). Auto-derived from our scoring rules and the ingredient's position.
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1 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin
- ↑ 20 wax film
- ↑ 10 wax water lock
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 3 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin
- ↑ 12 wax film
- ↑ 7 wax water lock
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7 Silica
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 6 sebum-absorbing powder
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul A Plus), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 28.8 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 15 oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 17.6 UV protection
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 1 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Iscotrizinol), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 14.4 UV protection
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 28.8 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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20 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 → nourishing the anchor humectant
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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25 Fragrance
Fragrance
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Botanical extract
- 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 → dewy emollient lipid
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Botanical extract
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49 Tocopherol
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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51 Linalool
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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54 Citronellol
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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56 Limonene
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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57 Geraniol
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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Fragrance component, a declared allergen
Is Accoje Protective Cooling Sun Stick mineral or chemical?
It is a chemical sunscreen built on modern filters such as bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine and ethylhexyl triazone for broad-spectrum coverage.
Does the Accoje Protective Cooling Sun Stick SPF 50+pa++++ work for oily skin and under makeup?
It dries to a matte finish with low pore-clogging risk, so it tends to suit oily skin, and it works well as a makeup base. The stick can feel slightly heavier than a lotion.
What SPF is it, and is it good?
It is SPF 50+ PA++++ with protection rated excellent, and it scores 85/100. That makes it a strong, convenient option for on-the-go reapplication.