Dr. Jart+ Tiger Grass Color Correcting Treatment SPF 30
77/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Dr. Jart+ Tiger Grass Color Correcting Treatment is an SPF 30 mineral formula using titanium dioxide and zinc oxide. It sets to a matte finish, does not sting, and carries a medium feel with a moderate chance of a slight white cast typical of mineral color-correctors. Pore-clogging risk is low and it rates as a good makeup base, so it commonly layers well under other products. With good protection and a score of 77.1/100, it is a dependable tinted mineral pick for daily wear.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Good
65
- +31.4 Titanium Dioxide at #4, UV filter (UVA1 +4.8)
- +32.8 Zinc Oxide at #9, UV filter (UVA1 +14.4)
- +1 Label claims (SPF 30)
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Allergens
Low
93
- +100 Starting score
- β1 1 declared fragrance allergens
- β6 Essential oils (Citrus Grandis Peel Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil)
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White cast
Medium
43
- +100 Starting score
- β12 Zinc Oxide at #9
- β35 Titanium Dioxide at #4
- β10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
- β2 Titanium Dioxide as pigment (CI 77891) at #18
- β15 Pure mineral formula
- +7.4 Tone-up product, visible whitening is the point
- +10 Coated minerals (Aluminum Hydroxide, Hydrogen Dimethicone)
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Eye sting
Low
99
- +100 Starting score
- β1 Volatile alcohol at #42
- β2 1 declared fragrance allergens
- +2.3 Mineral filter system, low-sting filters
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Heavy feel
Medium
60
- +100 Starting score
- β8 Zinc Oxide at #9
- β16 Titanium Dioxide at #4
- β12 Cera Alba at #7, wax film
- β10 Mineral suspended in a dense emollient base (basic)
- +11.5 Volatile silicone at #5, flashes off
- β5.5 Dense mineral + wax system, stays heavy after dry-down
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Fungal acne
Medium
52
- +100 Starting score
- β12 1 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Polysorbate 20)
- β9 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil)
- β27 3 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-10 Polyricinoleate, Polyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate/Polyhydroxystearate/Sebacate, Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate)
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Fabric stains
Medium
45
- +100 Starting score
- β40 Iron-oxide pigments at #26, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
- β10 Titanium Dioxide at #4, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- β5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
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Moisture
Light
LightNourishing
- β 2 Volatile alcohol at #42
- β 4.5 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer)
- β 8 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- β 1 Glycerin at #14, the anchor humectant
- β 2 2 strong humectants (Panthenol, Diglycerin)
- β 1 Humectant polyols
- β 1 1 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil)
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Finish
Matte
MatteDewy
- β 4 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Polymethylsilsesquioxane)
- β 7 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- β 0.5 Volatile alcohol at #42
- β 3 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Isononyl Isononanoate)
- β 1 1 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil)
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Makeup base
Good
PillsPrimer
- β 6 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- β 8 1 velvet elastomer fillers, blur and grip
- β 3 1 soft-focus powders in moderation
- β 3 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- β 4 Occlusives/waxes float the foundation
- β 3 High mineral load at #4 greys under foundation (tinted)
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
- +3 1 film-forming polymers that lock the formula on for water resistance
- +7 1 water-locking waxes
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.
- β¨ Centella asiatica
- β¨ Niacinamide
Full ingredient list (69)
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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1 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte β 3 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide)
- β 31.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- β 10 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- pills β 3 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light β 5 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte β 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing humectant polyol
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Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin
- β 12 wax film
- β 7 wax water lock
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- β 32.8 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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10 Dimethicone
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light β 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte β 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light β 3 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte β 3 sebum-absorbing powder
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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14 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing the anchor humectant
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15 Niacinamide
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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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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Colorant or pigment
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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20 Panthenol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
- 1 β nourishing humectant
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21 Diglycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing humectant
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Supporting ingredient
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24 Isododecane
Volatile hydrocarbon, flashes off for a light finish
- light β 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte β 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
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26 Ci 77492
Colorant or pigment
- β 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
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Supporting ingredient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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32 Ci 77491
Colorant or pigment
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
- β 3 film former
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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36 Ci 77288
Colorant or pigment
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Botanical extract
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40 BHT
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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42 Alcohol
Volatile alcohol, a drying solvent that can sting eyes
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43 Adenosine
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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44 Asiatic Acid
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Plant oil, an emollient
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Plant oil, an emollient
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Botanical extract
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49 Limonene
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Botanical extract
- 1 β nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 β dewy emollient lipid
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Botanical extract
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53 Propanediol
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 12 feeds malassezia
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Supporting ingredient
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Supporting ingredient
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Botanical extract
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Supporting ingredient
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64 Citric Acid
pH adjuster
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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69 Xanthan Gum
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
Is this mineral or chemical?
It is a mineral sunscreen, using titanium dioxide and zinc oxide as the only UV filters in a color-correcting SPF 30 base.
Does the Dr. Jart+ Tiger Grass Color Correcting Treatment SPF 30 work under makeup?
Yes. It rates as a good makeup base and sets to a matte finish, so it commonly layers well under foundation and other products.
Does the Dr. Jart+ Tiger Grass Color Correcting Treatment SPF 30 leave a white cast?
White cast is rated medium, which is typical for mineral color-correctors. Blending thoroughly generally keeps any cast in check.