Cell Fusion C Derma UV Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50
71/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Cell Fusion C Derma UV Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 is a pure mineral sunscreen built on zinc oxide. It delivers a matte, lightweight finish but can leave a moderate white cast, and it does not commonly sting. Its low pore-clogging profile is generally friendly to most skin types. Scoring 71.4 out of 100 with moderate protection, it is a reasonable matte mineral option.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Moderate
43
- +41 Zinc Oxide at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
- +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
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Allergens
Low
91
- +100 Starting score
- β5 3 declared fragrance allergens
- β4 Essential oils (Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil)
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White cast
Medium
41
- +100 Starting score
- β55 Zinc Oxide at #1
- β15 Pure mineral formula
- +10.5 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Alumina)
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Eye sting
Low
99
- +100 Starting score
- β6 3 declared fragrance allergens
- +4.5 Mineral filter system, low-sting filters
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Heavy feel
Low
75
- +100 Starting score
- β40 Zinc Oxide at #1
- +10 Volatile silicone at #3, flashes off
- +4.5 Volatile hydrocarbon at #4, flashes off
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Fungal acne
Low
91
- +100 Starting score
- β9 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate)
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Fabric stains
Low
85
- +100 Starting score
- β15 Zinc Oxide at #1, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture
Light
LightNourishing
- β 3 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer)
- β 12 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- β 5 Zinc Oxide at #1, mild sebum absorbent
- β 2 Sodium Hyaluronate at #15, hyaluronic family
- β 1 1 strong humectants (Panthenol)
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Finish
Matte
MatteDewy
- β 2 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Polymethylsilsesquioxane)
- β 11 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- β 3 2 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Propylheptyl Caprylate, Caprylyl Methicone)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- β 8 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- β 3 Quick-setting carrier, fast, even canvas
- β 3 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- β 15 High mineral load at #1 greys under foundation
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.
How we rate water resistance βSkincare extras
Beneficial actives this formula contains. Informational only, not part of the rating: their effect depends on a concentration the label does not disclose.
- β¨ Centella asiatica
Full ingredient list (33)
What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, β / β give the direction, and β / β 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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Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), high in the list, a primary filter
- β 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- β 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- light β 5 mild sebum absorbent
- pills β 15 High mineral load greys under foundation
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2 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light β 8 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte β 7 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Volatile hydrocarbon, flashes off for a light finish
- light β 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte β 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte β 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte β 1 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Plant oil, an emollient
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Botanical extract
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14 Mandarin
Supporting ingredient
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 2 β nourishing hyaluronic family
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Botanical extract
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light β 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte β 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light β 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte β 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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Supporting ingredient
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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23 Alumina
Supporting ingredient
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Supporting ingredient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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29 Tocopherol
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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30 Panthenol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
- 1 β nourishing humectant
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31 Limonene
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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32 Citral
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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33 Linalool
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
Does Cell Fusion C Derma UV Mineral leave a white cast?
It can leave a moderate white cast. As a pure zinc oxide sunscreen, some residue is common on deeper skin tones.
Is the Cell Fusion C Derma UV Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 good for oily skin?
It sets to a matte, lightweight finish with a low pore-clogging profile, which is generally friendly to oilier skin.
Is it mineral or chemical?
It is a pure mineral sunscreen. Zinc oxide is the only UV filter.