Amavara Spf 30 Lotion With Earthwell Zinc Technology (2020)
72/100 overall score
Sign in to see this product's score for your skin.
Ingredient & SPF scores
βοΈ
UV protection
Moderate
42
- +41 Zinc Oxide at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
- +1 Label claims (SPF 30)
π»
White cast
Medium
52
- +100 Starting score
- β42 Zinc Oxide, 19% declared
- β15 Pure mineral formula (19% total declared)
- +5.7 PHSA dispersant, fights agglomeration
- +3.6 Coated minerals (Alumina)
πͺ¨
Heavy feel
Low
70
- +100 Starting score
- β30 Zinc Oxide, 19% declared
π
Fabric stains
Low
85
- +100 Starting score
- β15 Zinc Oxide at #1, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
π§
Moisture
Light
LightNourishing
- β 4.5 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Polymethyl Methacrylate)
- β 5 Zinc Oxide at #1, mild sebum absorbent
- β 1 Glycerin at #21, the anchor humectant
- β 1 Light emollient/solvent (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride)
β¨
Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- β 4 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Polymethyl Methacrylate)
π
Makeup base
Poor
PillsPrimer
- β 3 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- β 8 Powder overload over a film former, some pilling risk
- β 15 High mineral load at #1 greys under foundation
π
Water resistance
Resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
- +16 2 film-forming polymers that lock the formula on for water resistance
Full ingredient list (27)
What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, β / β give the direction, and β / β shift a slider toward its ends (finish, moisture, makeup base). Auto-derived from our scoring rules and the ingredient's position.
-
Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), high in the list, a primary filter
- β 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- β 42 19% declared
- β 30 19% declared
- β 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- light β 5 mild sebum absorbent
- pills β 15 High mineral load greys under foundation
-
2 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
-
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
-
Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
-
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
- β 13 film former
-
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
-
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
-
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- 1 β nourishing light emollient
-
9 Silica
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light β 3 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte β 3 sebum-absorbing powder
-
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
-
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
-
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
-
13 Caramel
Colorant or pigment
-
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
-
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
-
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
-
Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
-
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light β 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte β 1 sebum-absorbing powder
-
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
-
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
-
21 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing the anchor humectant
-
22 Bisabolol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
-
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
- β 3 film former
-
Supporting ingredient
-
25 Cerium Oxide
Supporting ingredient
-
26 Alumina
Supporting ingredient
-
Botanical extract