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Elw Solcreme Ansikte Spf 30

Elw SPF 30
Elw Solcreme Ansikte Spf 30

88/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Elw Solcreme Ansikte SPF 30 is a chemical sunscreen built entirely on modern filters, including Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, ethylhexyl triazone and Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone, for clean broad-spectrum coverage. It wears with a balanced, lightweight finish, shows low white cast and does not commonly sting, with a low pore-clogging profile and good makeup compatibility. At 87.6/100 with good protection, it is a strong modern-filter face sunscreen.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Good 72
  • +36 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #3, UV filter (UVA1 +22)
  • +20.9 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #4, UV filter
  • +14.4 Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone at #14, UV filter
  • +1 Label claims (SPF 30)
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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 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Eye sting

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Heavy feel

Low 94
  • +100 Starting score
  • −6 Cetyl Palmitate at #9, wax film
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Medium 50
  • +100 Starting score
  • −50 4 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Cetyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate, Ceteareth-20)
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Fabric stains

Low 85
  • +100 Starting score
  • −15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #3, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 3 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Distarch Phosphate)
  • → 1 Glycerin at #13, the anchor humectant
  • → 1 1 strong humectants (Saccharide Isomerate)
  • → 0.5 1 fatty-alcohol emollients (Cetearyl Alcohol)
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 3 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Distarch Phosphate)
  • ← 3 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dibutyl Adipate)
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Makeup base

Good
PillsPrimer
  • → 3 1 soft-focus powders in moderation
  • → 3 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 0.5 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer)
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
  • +4 1 water-locking waxes
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Full ingredient list (23)

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. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 3 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  3. 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
  4. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150)

    • ↑ 20.9 UV protection
  5. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
  6. 6 Ceteareth-20

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
  7. 7 Ceteareth-12

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
  8. Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

    • 0.5 → nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
  9. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 6 wax film
    • ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
    • ↑ 4 wax water lock
  10. Botanical extract

  11. Botanical extract

  12. 12 Distarch Phosphate

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
  13. 13 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  14. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Iscotrizinol), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 14.4 UV protection
  15. 15 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  16. 16 Benzoic Acid

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  17. 17 Dehydroacetic Acid

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  18. 18 Ceteareth-20

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  19. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  20. 20 Citric Acid

    pH adjuster

  21. 21 Sodium Citrate

    pH adjuster

  22. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  23. 23 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

Is Elw Solcreme Ansikte SPF 30 mineral or chemical?

It is a chemical sunscreen built entirely on modern filters, including Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, ethylhexyl triazone and Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone.

Does the Elw Solcreme Ansikte Spf 30 leave a white cast and work under makeup?

It is rated low for white cast and works well as a makeup base, with a balanced, lightweight finish.

Is it any good?

It scores 87.6/100 with good protection, making it a strong modern-filter face sunscreen. It does not commonly sting and has a low pore-clogging profile.

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