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Celeteque Sun Care Spf 50 Face & Body Cream

Celeteque SPF 50
Celeteque Sun Care Spf 50 Face & Body Cream

55/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Moderate 51
  • +33 Titanium Dioxide at #3, UV filter (UVA1 +5)
  • +17.1 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #5, UV filter
  • +24 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #12, UV filter (UVA1 +12.8)
  • +13.2 Benzophenone-3 at #13, UV filter
  • −7.1 UVB coverage saturated
  • −7.4 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • ×0.9 Limited long-UVA1 coverage
  • ×0.75 Avobenzone + octinoxate degrade each other in sunlight
  • +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
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Health safety

Low 0
  • +100 Starting score
  • −70 Oxybenzone at #13 (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −12.6 Octinoxate at #5, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −3.5 Avobenzone at #12, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • +0 2 endocrine-scrutinized filters together
  • −12 Butylparaben at #21, endocrine-scrutinized preservative
  • −10 Propylparaben at #23, endocrine-scrutinized preservative
  • +8.1 Penalties exceed the scale, floored at 0
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Allergens

Low 94
  • +100 Starting score
  • −6 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Benzophenone-3)
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White cast

Medium 50
  • +100 Starting score
  • −50 Titanium Dioxide at #3
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Eye sting

Low 79
  • +100 Starting score
  • −8 Avobenzone at #12, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −2 Oxybenzone at #13, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −11 Octinoxate at #5, migrates into eyes with sweat
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Heavy feel

Low 70
  • +100 Starting score
  • −30 Titanium Dioxide at #3
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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 (Isoamyl Laurate, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-40 Stearate)
  • +0 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride at #2, a safe base that does not feed Malassezia
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Fabric stains

High 27
  • +100 Starting score
  • −38 Avobenzone at #12, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  • −20 Oxybenzone at #13, yellow stains on white cotton
  • −15 Titanium Dioxide at #3, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture

Hydrating
LightNourishing
  • ← 2 Titanium Dioxide at #3, mild sebum absorbent
  • → 10 Glycerin at #7, the anchor humectant
  • → 4 1 strong humectants (Betaine)
  • → 4 Light emollient/solvent (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride)
  • → 0.5 1 fatty-alcohol emollients (Cetearyl Alcohol)
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 2 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Isoamyl Laurate)
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Makeup base

Poor
PillsPrimer
  • → 2 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 3 Humectant syrup tackiness
  • ← 15 High mineral load at #3 greys under foundation
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

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Full ingredient list (23)

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

    • 4 → nourishing light emollient
  3. Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 33 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 2 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 15 High mineral load greys under foundation
  4. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
    • ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
  5. Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate)

    • ↑ 17.1 UV protection
    • ↓ 12.6 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 11 migrates into eyes with sweat
  6. 6 Betaine

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 4 → nourishing humectant
  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. Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

    • 0.5 → nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
  10. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
  11. 11 PEG-40 Stearate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
  12. Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 24 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↓ 3.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 8 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 38 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  13. 13 Benzophenone-3

    Legacy UV filter (Oxybenzone), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 13.2 UV protection
    • ↑ 2 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 20 yellow stains on white cotton
  14. 14 Butylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  15. 15 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  16. 16 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  17. 17 Phospholipids

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

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

  19. 19 BHT

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  20. 20 Methylparaben

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  21. 21 Butylparaben

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

    • ↓ 12 endocrine-scrutinized preservative
  22. 22 Ethylparaben

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  23. 23 Propylparaben

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

    • ↓ 10 endocrine-scrutinized preservative
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