Beauty vault Premium Pearl White Sunblock Cream SPF 45
49/100 overall score
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Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Weak
17
- +17.1 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #4, UV filter
- +9.9 Titanium Dioxide at #21, UV filter (UVA1 +1.5)
- ×0.6 Almost no UVA1, poor aging protection
- +1 Label claims (SPF 45)
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Health safety
Medium
57
- +100 Starting score
- −36 Octinoxate at #4 (regulatory/evidence concern)
- −7 Retinyl Palmitate at #15, disputed vitamin-A sunlight signal, under review
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White cast
Low
96
- +100 Starting score
- −6 Titanium Dioxide at #21
- −2 Titanium Dioxide as pigment (CI 77891) at #16
- +4 Iron-oxide undertone, partial masking
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Eye sting
Low
79
- +100 Starting score
- −11 Octinoxate at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −10 Cooling agents (Menthol)
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Heavy feel
Low
99
- +100 Starting score
- −2 Titanium Dioxide at #21
- +0.5 Volatile silicone at #2, flashes off
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Fungal acne
Medium
64
- +100 Starting score
- −36 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate)
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Fabric stains
Medium
58
- +100 Starting score
- −40 Iron-oxide pigments at #17, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
- −2 Titanium Dioxide at #21, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture
Light
LightNourishing
- ← 8 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- → 8 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- ← 4 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Carbomer)
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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.
- ✨ Vitamin C
Full ingredient list (21)
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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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light ← 8 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte ← 7 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- ↑ 36 feeds malassezia
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Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate)
- ↑ 17.1 UV protection
- ↑ 11 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Supporting ingredient
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Supporting ingredient
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Supporting ingredient
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8 Carbomer
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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pH adjuster
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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12 EDTA
Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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13 Tetrasodium
Supporting ingredient
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↓ 7 disputed vitamin-A sunlight signal, under review
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Colorant or pigment
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17 Ci 77491
Colorant or pigment
- ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
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18 Ci 77499
Colorant or pigment
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19 Menthol
Supporting ingredient
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 9.9 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 2 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)