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Babaria Face Cream Moisturizing 50+SPF Hyaluronic Acid

Babaria Face Cream Moisturizing 50+SPF Hyaluronic Acid

78/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Babaria Moisturizing Face Cream with hyaluronic acid is a hybrid SPF 50+ daily moisturizer built on octocrylene, avobenzone and modern triazine filters. It wears matte and lightweight with a low white cast and a low pore-clogging profile, and it sits well under makeup. It can feel stinging for sensitive eyes when you sweat, so take care around the eye area. Excellent high-SPF protection and a score of 78/100 make it a capable moisturize-and-protect daily cream.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Excellent 97
  • +16 Octocrylene at #2, UV filter
  • +8 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #3, UV filter
  • +45.6 Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +17.1)
  • +28.5 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #7, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
  • +19.2 Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone at #12, UV filter
  • +28.8 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #13, UV filter (UVA1 +9.6)
  • −28.4 UVB coverage saturated
  • −20.8 UVA2 coverage saturated
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Health safety

High 67
  • +100 Starting score
  • −30 Octocrylene at #2 (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −3.5 Avobenzone at #7, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens

Medium 57
  • +100 Starting score
  • −18 Fragrance
  • −8 4 declared fragrance allergens
  • −4 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
  • −4 Essential oils (Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Citrus Sinensis Oil)
  • −3 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Octocrylene)
  • −6 Sensitizers from 3 different categories
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White cast

Low 88
  • +100 Starting score
  • −12 Tinosorb M at #5, may look bluish-grey on deeper skin tones
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Eye sting

High 27
  • +100 Starting score
  • −16 Avobenzone at #7, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −22 Octocrylene at #2, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −9 Octisalate at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −10 Volatile alcohol at #4
  • −8 Fragrance
  • −8 4 declared fragrance allergens
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Heavy feel

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Low 91
  • +100 Starting score
  • −9 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-6 Laurate)
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Fabric stains

High 30
  • +100 Starting score
  • −45 Avobenzone at #7, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  • −15 Octocrylene at #2, co-stains alongside avobenzone
  • −10 Avobenzone + Octocrylene, the classic staining pair
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Moisture

Light
LightNourishing
  • ← 13 Volatile alcohol at #4
  • ← 4.5 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Aluminium Starch Octenylsuccinate)
  • → 4 Glycerin at #9, the anchor humectant
  • → 2 Sodium Hyaluronate at #15, hyaluronic family
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Finish

Matte
MatteDewy
  • ← 4 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Aluminium Starch Octenylsuccinate, Silica)
  • ← 3 Volatile alcohol at #4
  • ← 3 2 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Dibutyl Adipate)
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Makeup base

Good
PillsPrimer
  • → 6 Quick-setting carrier (alcohol at #4), fast, even canvas
  • → 3 1 soft-focus powders in moderation
  • → 3 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

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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.

  • ✨ Niacinamide

Full ingredient list (56)

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. 1 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  2. 2 Octocrylene

    Legacy UV filter (Octocrylene), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 16 UV protection
    • ↑ 22 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 15 co-stains alongside avobenzone
  3. Legacy UV filter (Octisalate), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 8 UV protection
    • ↑ 9 migrates into eyes with sweat
  4. 4 Alcohol Denat

    Volatile alcohol, a drying solvent that can sting eyes

  5. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb M)

    • ↑ 45.6 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 12 may look bluish-grey on deeper skin tones
  6. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  7. 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
  8. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 1 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  9. 9 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 4 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  10. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  11. Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
  12. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Iscotrizinol), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 19.2 UV protection
  13. 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)
  14. 14 Silica

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  15. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 → nourishing hyaluronic family
  16. 16 Niacinamide

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  17. Botanical extract

  18. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  19. 19 Silanetriol

    Supporting ingredient

  20. 20 Decyl Glucoside

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  21. Botanical extract

  22. 22 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  23. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  24. 24 Fragrance

    Fragrance

  25. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  26. 26 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  27. Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  28. 28 Propanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  29. 29 Caprylyl Glycol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  30. Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  31. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  32. 32 Methylparaben

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  33. 33 Ethylparaben

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  34. Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  35. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  36. 36 1,2-Hexanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  37. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  38. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  39. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  40. 40 Citric Acid

    pH adjuster

  41. 41 Lactic Acid

    pH adjuster

  42. 42 Sodium Hydroxide

    pH adjuster

  43. 43 Sodium Benzoate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  44. 44 Potassium Sorbate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  45. 45 Alginic Acid

    Supporting ingredient

  46. Supporting ingredient

  47. 47 Linalool

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  48. Supporting ingredient

  49. 49 Linalyl Acetate

    Supporting ingredient

  50. 50 Hexyl Cinnamal

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  51. 51 Limonene

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  52. 52 Coumarin

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  53. Plant oil, an emollient

  54. Supporting ingredient

  55. Plant oil, an emollient

  56. 56 Pinene

    Supporting ingredient

Is the Babaria Moisturizing Face Cream mineral or chemical?

It is a hybrid SPF 50+ formula, built on octocrylene, avobenzone and modern triazine filters. It also includes hyaluronic acid and works as a daily moisturizer.

Does the Babaria Face Cream Moisturizing 50+SPF Hyaluronic Acid leave a white cast?

No, it has a low white cast with a matte, lightweight finish, and it sits well under makeup. Its pore-clogging profile is low.

Will it sting my eyes?

It can feel stinging for sensitive eyes when you sweat, so take care around the eye area. At SPF 50+ with excellent protection it scores 78 out of 100, a capable moisturize-and-protect daily cream.

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