Asaya Under One Sun UVA UVB SPF 65 Pa+++ Sheerscreen Mist Spray With Aloe Vera -
67/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Asaya Under One Sun SPF 65 PA+++ Sheerscreen Mist is a hybrid chemical spray with Homosalate, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, avobenzone and Tinosorb S, plus aloe vera. The mist wears balanced and lightweight with low white cast and layers under makeup, but it commonly stings if it reaches the eyes. Protection is rated good. At 67.3 out of 100 it is a mid-pack option, convenient for reapplication.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Good
65
- +12 Homosalate at #2, UV filter
- +18 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #3, UV filter
- +7.6 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #4, UV filter
- +28.5 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
- +38.4 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #12, UV filter (UVA1 +12.8)
- +14.4 Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone at #13, UV filter
- −30.8 UVB coverage saturated
- −5.1 UVA2 coverage saturated
- ×0.75 Avobenzone + octinoxate degrade each other in sunlight
- +3 Label claims (SPF 65, PA rating)
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Health safety
Medium
44
- +100 Starting score
- −40 Homosalate at #2 (regulatory/evidence concern)
- −12.6 Octinoxate at #3, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- −3.5 Avobenzone at #5, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- +0 2 endocrine-scrutinized filters together
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Allergens
Low
70
- +100 Starting score
- −18 Fragrance
- −12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
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Eye sting
High
22
- +100 Starting score
- −16 Avobenzone at #5, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −16 Octinoxate at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −9 Homosalate at #2, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −6 Octisalate at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −18 Volatile alcohol at #1
- −5 Alcohol high up speeds filter migration
- −8 Fragrance
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Fungal acne
Low
82
- +100 Starting score
- −18 1 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Polysorbate 20)
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Fabric stains
Medium
55
- +100 Starting score
- −45 Avobenzone at #5, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
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Makeup base
Good
PillsPrimer
- → 10 Quick-setting carrier (alcohol at #1), fast, even canvas
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.
How we rate water resistance →Skincare extras
Beneficial actives this formula contains. Informational only, not part of the rating: their effect depends on a concentration the label does not disclose.
- ✨ Aloe vera
Full ingredient list (15)
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 Alcohol
Volatile alcohol, a drying solvent that can sting eyes
- ↑ 5 high up speeds filter migration
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Legacy UV filter (Homosalate), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 12 UV protection
- ↑ 9 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 18 UV protection
- ↓ 12.6 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Legacy UV filter (Octisalate)
- ↑ 7.6 UV protection
- ↑ 6 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone)
- ↑ 28.5 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↓ 3.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
- ↑ 45 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
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Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone)
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Fragrance
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 18 feeds malassezia
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Supporting ingredient
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 38.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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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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14 BHT
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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pH adjuster
Does the Asaya SPF 65 mist sting the eyes?
It can. Sting risk is high, so take care to avoid the eye area when spraying, as is common with chemical mist sunscreens.
Is the Asaya Under One Sun UVA UVB SPF 65 Pa+++ Sheerscreen Mist Spray With Aloe Vera - mineral or chemical?
It is a chemical (hybrid) mist with Homosalate, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, avobenzone and Tinosorb S, plus aloe vera. There are no mineral filters.
Is the Asaya Sheerscreen Mist a good sunscreen?
It scores 67.3 out of 100, a mid-pack result with good protection. The mist format makes reapplication easy, but it is prone to stinging if it reaches the eyes.