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Avivir Aloe Vera Anti-age Sunlotion SPF 15

Avivir SPF 15
Avivir Aloe Vera Anti-age Sunlotion SPF 15

83/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Avivir Aloe Vera Anti-age Sunlotion SPF 15 is a chemical sunscreen with a modern pair of filters, Ethylhexyl Triazone and Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate. It has a matte, lightweight finish with low white cast and a low tendency to clog pores, and it does not commonly sting. It is okay as a makeup base. With good protection from its SPF 15 rating and a strong score of 82.9/100, it is a light daily lotion best suited to lower-sun days.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Good 56
  • +22 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #3, UV filter
  • +34.2 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #4, UV filter (UVA1 +20.9)
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Health safety

High 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Allergens

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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White cast

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Eye sting

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Heavy feel

Low 98
  • +100 Starting score
  • −2 Cetyl Palmitate at #17, wax film
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Medium 50
  • +100 Starting score
  • −50 4 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Cetyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate, Ceteareth-20)
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Fabric stains

Low 85
  • +100 Starting score
  • −15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #4, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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Moisture

Hydrating
LightNourishing
  • ← 5 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Distarch Phosphate)
  • → 10 Glycerin at #7, the anchor humectant
  • → 2 Sodium Hyaluronate at #20, hyaluronic family
  • → 3 2 strong humectants (Saccharide Isomerate, Beta-Glucan)
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Finish

Matte
MatteDewy
  • ← 6 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Distarch Phosphate)
  • ← 3 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dibutyl Adipate)
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • → 3 1 soft-focus powders in moderation
  • → 3 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 0.5 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer)
  • ← 1.5 Humectant syrup tackiness (partly offset by the base)
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
  • +2 1 water-locking waxes
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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
  • ✨ Vitamin E

Full ingredient list (26)

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.

  1. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  2. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 3 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  3. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 22 UV protection
  4. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul A Plus)

    • ↑ 34.2 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 15 oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
  5. 5 Distarch Phosphate

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 6 sebum-absorbing powder
  6. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
  7. 7 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 10 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  8. 8 Ceteareth-20

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
  9. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  10. 10 Mannose

    Supporting ingredient

  11. 11 Glucose

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  12. 12 Beta-Glucan

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 → nourishing humectant
  13. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  14. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  15. 15 Ceteareth-12

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  16. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  17. 17 Cetyl Palmitate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 2 wax film
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
    • ↑ 2 wax water lock
  18. 18 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  19. 19 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  20. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 → nourishing hyaluronic family
  21. 21 Sodium Hydroxide

    pH adjuster

  22. 22 Citric Acid

    pH adjuster

  23. 23 Sodium Citrate

    pH adjuster

  24. 24 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  25. 25 Benzoic Acid

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  26. 26 Dehydroacetic Acid

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

What SPF is the Avivir Aloe Vera Anti-age Sunlotion?

It is rated SPF 15, which earns a good protection rating here. It is best suited to lower-sun days rather than long, intense exposure.

Does the Avivir Aloe Vera Anti-age Sunlotion SPF 15 leave a white cast?

No, it commonly leaves little to no white cast. As a chemical formula with a matte finish, it tends to wear clear on most skin tones.

Is it mineral or chemical?

It is a chemical sunscreen with a modern pair of filters, Ethylhexyl Triazone and Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate.

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