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Dot and key Strawberry Dew Tinted Sunscreen, In-vivo Tested SPF 50+ Pa++++, New Gen Filters

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Dot and key Strawberry Dew Tinted Sunscreen, In-vivo Tested SPF 50+ Pa++++, New Gen Filters

94/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Excellent 100
  • +36 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +22)
  • +20.9 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #4, UV filter
  • +38.4 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #8, UV filter (UVA1 +12.8)
  • +19.8 Titanium Dioxide at #19, UV filter (UVA1 +3)
  • +14.4 Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol at #25, UV filter (UVA1 +5.4)
  • −17.7 UVB coverage saturated
  • −13.6 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • +4 Label claims (SPF 50, PA rating)
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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 98
  • +100 Starting score
  • −6 Titanium Dioxide at #19
  • −3 Tinosorb M at #25
  • +6.3 Tinted formula, pigment masks the cast
  • +0.3 PHSA dispersant, fights agglomeration
  • +0.2 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane)
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Eye sting

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Heavy feel

Low 98
  • +100 Starting score
  • −2 Titanium Dioxide at #19
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Medium 51
  • +100 Starting score
  • −12 1 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Polysorbate 20)
  • −14 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Lecithin)
  • −23 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Glyceryl Citrate/Lactate/Linoleate/Oleate)
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Fabric stains

Medium 43
  • +100 Starting score
  • −15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #2, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
  • −40 Iron-oxide pigments at #50, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
  • −2 Titanium Dioxide at #19, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 3 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Zea Mays Starch)
  • ← 1 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • → 1 Glycerin at #15, the anchor humectant
  • → 2 Sodium Hyaluronate at #38, hyaluronic family
  • → 1 1 strong humectants (Panthenol)
  • → 2 Humectant polyols
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 2 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Zea Mays Starch)
  • ← 1 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • ← 2 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dibutyl Adipate)
  • → 6 1 emollient lipids (C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate)
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • → 4 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 1 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Polyacrylate-13)
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

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Full ingredient list (55)

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. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul A Plus), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 36 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 15 oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
  3. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 → nourishing humectant polyol
  4. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150)

    • ↑ 20.9 UV protection
  5. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 6 → dewy emollient lipid
  6. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  7. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  8. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 38.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
  9. 9 Lecithin

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
  10. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
  11. 11 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  12. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

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

  14. 14 Isododecane

    Volatile hydrocarbon, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
  15. 15 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  16. 16 Dimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  17. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  18. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  19. Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 19.8 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 2 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
  20. Supporting ingredient

  21. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  22. Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

  23. 23 Silica

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  24. 24 Dimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  25. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb M), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 14.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
  26. 26 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  27. 27 Decyl Glucoside

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  28. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  29. 29 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  30. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  31. 31 Propanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  32. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  33. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  34. Botanical extract

  35. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  36. 36 Niacinamide

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  37. 37 Panthenol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  38. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 → nourishing hyaluronic family
  39. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  40. 40 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  41. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  42. 42 Zea Mays Starch

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  43. 43 Polyacrylate-13

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  44. 44 Polyisobutene

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  45. 45 Polysorbate 20

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  46. Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  47. 47 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  48. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  49. 49 Disodium EDTA

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  50. 50 Ci 77491

    Colorant or pigment

    • ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
  51. Supporting ingredient

  52. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  53. 53 Ci 77492

    Colorant or pigment

  54. Supporting ingredient

  55. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

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