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Biodermal Zonnelotion Voor De Zongevoelige Huid SPF 50

Biodermal SPF 50
Biodermal Zonnelotion Voor De Zongevoelige Huid SPF 50

94/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Biodermal Zonnelotion Voor De Zongevoelige Huid SPF50 is a chemical sunscreen built entirely on modern filters including Uvinul A Plus, Tinosorb S, Tinosorb M, octisalate, and Uvinul T 150. It wears with a balanced finish, a lightweight feel, and low white cast, does not commonly sting, and works well under makeup with a low pore-clogging profile. Scoring 95.1 with excellent protection, it is one of the top-rated options in the catalog and a great all-around choice.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Excellent 100
  • +8 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #3, UV filter
  • +45.6 Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol at #4, UV filter (UVA1 +17.1)
  • +45.6 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
  • +34.2 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #6, UV filter (UVA1 +20.9)
  • +17.6 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #8, UV filter
  • −25.9 UVB coverage saturated
  • −16.9 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • −8.2 UVA1 coverage saturated
  • +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
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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 88
  • +100 Starting score
  • −12 Tinosorb M at #4, may look bluish-grey on deeper skin tones
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Eye sting

Low 91
  • +100 Starting score
  • −9 Octisalate at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
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Heavy feel

Low 98
  • +100 Starting score
  • −2 Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Extract at #15, butter/occlusive fat
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Comedogenic

Low 93
  • +100 Starting score
  • −7 Myristyl Myristate at #9, heavy comedogenic ester
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Fungal acne

Medium 68
  • +100 Starting score
  • −9 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Canola Oil)
  • −23 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Myristyl Myristate, Sucrose Stearate)
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Fabric stains

Low 85
  • +100 Starting score
  • −15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #6, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 3 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica)
  • → 4 Glycerin at #11, the anchor humectant
  • → 2 2 strong humectants (Panthenol, Diglycerin)
  • → 1 1 emollient lipids (Canola Oil)
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Finish

Dewy
MatteDewy
  • ← 3 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica)
  • → 10 2 emollient lipids (Canola Oil, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate)
  • → 4 1 slippy emollient esters (Ethylhexyl Stearate)
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Makeup base

Good
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 (Carbomer)
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
  • +3 1 film-forming polymers that lock the formula on for water resistance
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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
  • ✨ Panthenol (B5)

Full ingredient list (33)

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. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 9 → dewy emollient lipid
  3. Legacy UV filter (Octisalate), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 8 UV protection
    • ↑ 9 migrates into eyes with sweat
  4. 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
  5. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S)

    • ↑ 45.6 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
  6. 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
  7. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 4 → dewy slippy emollient ester
  8. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 17.6 UV protection
  9. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 7 heavy comedogenic ester
    • ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
  10. 10 Silica

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
  11. 11 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 4 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  12. 12 Niacinamide

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  13. 13 Propanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  14. 14 Diglycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  15. Botanical extract

    • ↑ 2 butter/occlusive fat
  16. 16 Panthenol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  17. 17 1,2-Hexanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  18. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  19. Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

  20. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  21. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  22. 22 Canola Oil

    Plant oil, an emollient

    • 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 → dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  23. 23 Decyl Glucoside

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  24. 24 Behenyl Alcohol

    Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

  25. Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance

    • ↑ 3 film former
  26. 26 Carbomer

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  27. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  28. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  29. 29 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  30. 30 Polyglycerin-3

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  31. 31 Polyglycerin-4

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  32. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  33. 33 Potassium Sorbate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

Is the Biodermal Zonnelotion Voor De Zongevoelige Huid SPF 50 good?

Yes, it scores 95.1 with excellent protection, one of the top ratings in the catalog. Its all-modern filter blend and comfortable wear make it a great all-around choice.

Is the Biodermal Zonnelotion Voor De Zongevoelige Huid SPF 50 mineral or chemical?

This is a chemical sunscreen using only modern filters including Uvinul A Plus, Tinosorb S, Tinosorb M, octisalate, and Uvinul T 150.

Does it work under makeup?

Yes, it works well as a makeup base with a balanced finish, low white cast, and a lightweight feel. It also carries a low pore-clogging profile.

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