De'lesh Sun Block 60 SPF
64/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
De'lesh Sun Block 60 SPF is a chemical sunscreen on an older filter base of octinoxate and oxybenzone, rounded out with zinc oxide and titanium dioxide. It has a balanced finish, low white cast, and a lightweight feel. It is low risk for stinging and for clogging pores. With good protection and a score of 64/100, it is a middling pick, held back partly by its dated filter set.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Good
73
- +17.1 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #5, UV filter
- +20.9 Benzophenone-3 at #6, UV filter
- +32.8 Zinc Oxide at #8, UV filter (UVA1 +14.4)
- +26.4 Titanium Dioxide at #9, UV filter (UVA1 +4)
- −16.2 UVB coverage saturated
- −7.6 UVA2 coverage saturated
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Health safety
Low
17
- +100 Starting score
- −70 Oxybenzone at #6 (regulatory/evidence concern)
- −12.6 Octinoxate at #5, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- +0 2 endocrine-scrutinized filters together
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Allergens
Low
64
- +100 Starting score
- −18 Fragrance
- −12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
- −6 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Benzophenone-3)
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White cast
Low
63
- +100 Starting score
- −12 Zinc Oxide at #8
- −15 Titanium Dioxide at #9
- −10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
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Eye sting
Low
70
- +100 Starting score
- −11 Oxybenzone at #6, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −11 Octinoxate at #5, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −8 Fragrance
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Heavy feel
Low
70
- +100 Starting score
- −8 Zinc Oxide at #8
- −6 Titanium Dioxide at #9
- −8 Stearic Acid at #2, rich gel-network thickener
- −8 Cetyl Alcohol at #3, rich gel-network thickener
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Fungal acne
Low
82
- +100 Starting score
- −18 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
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Fabric stains
Low
70
- +100 Starting score
- −20 Oxybenzone at #6, yellow stains on white cotton
- −5 Zinc Oxide at #8, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- −5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
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Moisture
Hydrating
LightNourishing
- → 4 1 strong humectants (Sorbitol)
- → 2 1 fatty-alcohol emollients (Cetyl Alcohol)
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.
How we rate water resistance →Full ingredient list (11)
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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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 8 rich gel-network thickener
- ↑ 18 minor malassezia feeder
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
- ↑ 8 rich gel-network thickener
- 2 → nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
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4 Sorbitol
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 4 → nourishing humectant
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Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate)
- ↑ 17.1 UV protection
- ↓ 12.6 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- ↑ 11 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Legacy UV filter (Oxybenzone)
- ↑ 20.9 UV protection
- ↑ 11 migrates into eyes with sweat
- ↑ 20 yellow stains on white cotton
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7 Silicone
Supporting ingredient
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Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 32.8 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 5 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 26.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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Supporting ingredient
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11 Fragrance
Fragrance
Does De'lesh Sun Block leave a white cast?
It has a low white cast. Despite containing some mineral filters, it generally wears with little visible residue.
Is the De'lesh Sun Block 60 SPF mineral or chemical sunscreen?
It is a hybrid, using the chemical filters octinoxate and oxybenzone along with mineral zinc oxide and titanium dioxide.
Is De'lesh Sun Block any good?
It scores 64 out of 100, a middling result. It offers good protection and low pore-clogging risk, but its older filters, including oxybenzone, hold it back.