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Chingu Greentea Cooling Sunscreen Spray SPF 50

Chingu SPF 50
Chingu Greentea Cooling Sunscreen Spray SPF 50

49/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Weak 31
  • +33 Titanium Dioxide at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +5)
  • +18 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #3, UV filter
  • −2 UVB coverage saturated
  • ×0.6 Almost no UVA1, poor aging protection
  • +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
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Health safety

High 64
  • +100 Starting score
  • −36 Octinoxate at #3 (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens

Low 70
  • +100 Starting score
  • −18 Fragrance
  • −12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
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White cast

Medium 50
  • +100 Starting score
  • −50 Titanium Dioxide at #1
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Eye sting

Low 76
  • +100 Starting score
  • −16 Octinoxate at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −8 Fragrance
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Heavy feel

Low 70
  • +100 Starting score
  • −30 Titanium Dioxide at #1
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Safe 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fabric stains

Low 85
  • +100 Starting score
  • −15 Titanium Dioxide at #1, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture

Hydrating
LightNourishing
  • ← 2 Titanium Dioxide at #1, mild sebum absorbent
  • → 10 Glycerin at #7, the anchor humectant
  • → 7 Sodium Hyaluronate at #4, hyaluronic family
  • → 1 Humectant polyols
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

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Makeup base

Poor
PillsPrimer
  • ← 3 Humectant syrup tackiness
  • ← 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.

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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.

  • ✨ Green tea

Full ingredient list (14)

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. 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
  2. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  3. Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 18 UV protection
    • ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
  4. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 7 → nourishing hyaluronic family
  5. 5 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  6. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing humectant polyol
  7. 7 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 10 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  8. Botanical extract

  9. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  10. 10 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  11. 11 Sodium Benzoate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  12. 12 Citric Acid

    pH adjuster

  13. 13 Potassium Sorbate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  14. 14 Fragrance

    Fragrance

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