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Eminence Organic Bright Skin Moisturiser SPF 40

Eminence Organic Bright Skin Moisturiser SPF 40

75/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Good 60
  • +18 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #1, UV filter
  • +41 Zinc Oxide at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
  • +1 Label claims (SPF 40)
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Health safety

High 64
  • +100 Starting score
  • −36 Octinoxate at #1 (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens

Low 97
  • +100 Starting score
  • −1 1 declared fragrance allergens
  • −2 Essential oils (Citrus Limon Peel Oil)
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White cast

Low 94
  • +100 Starting score
  • −6 Zinc Oxide, 4.5% declared
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Eye sting

Low 84
  • +100 Starting score
  • −16 Octinoxate at #1, migrates into eyes with sweat
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Heavy feel

Low 90
  • +100 Starting score
  • −8 Zinc Oxide, 4.5% declared
  • −2 Butyrospermum Parkii Fruit at #28, butter/occlusive fat
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Comedogenic

Low 99
  • +100 Starting score
  • −1 Glyceryl Stearate SE at #39, moderate comedogenic signal
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Fungal acne

Medium 62
  • +100 Starting score
  • −18 2 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Butyrospermum Parkii Fruit, Lecithin)
  • −18 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Glyceryl Stearate SE, Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate)
  • −2 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
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Fabric stains

Low 85
  • +100 Starting score
  • −15 Zinc Oxide at #2, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 1.5 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Tapioca Starch)
  • ← 5 Zinc Oxide at #2, mild sebum absorbent
  • → 1 Glycerin at #16, the anchor humectant
  • → 1 1 strong humectants (Panthenol)
  • → 1 1 emollient lipids (Butyrospermum Parkii Fruit)
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 1 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Tapioca Starch)
  • → 1 1 emollient lipids (Butyrospermum Parkii Fruit)
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • ← 15 High mineral load at #2 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.

  • ✨ Aloe vera
  • ✨ Green tea

Full ingredient list (85)

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

    • ↑ 18 UV protection
    • ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
  2. 2 Zinc Oxide

    Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 6 4.5% declared
    • ↑ 8 4.5% declared
    • ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 5 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 15 High mineral load greys under foundation
  3. Supporting ingredient

  4. Botanical extract

  5. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  6. Botanical extract

  7. Botanical extract

  8. Botanical extract

  9. Botanical extract

  10. Botanical extract

  11. Botanical extract

  12. Botanical extract

  13. Botanical extract

  14. Botanical extract

  15. 15 Chlorophyll

    Supporting ingredient

  16. 16 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  17. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  18. Botanical extract

  19. Botanical extract

  20. Botanical extract

  21. Botanical extract

  22. Botanical extract

  23. Botanical extract

  24. Botanical extract

  25. Botanical extract

  26. 26 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  27. Botanical extract

  28. Botanical extract

    • ↑ 2 butter/occlusive fat
    • 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 → dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  29. Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

  30. 30 Propanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  31. 31 Lactic Acid

    pH adjuster

  32. Botanical extract

  33. Botanical extract

  34. Botanical extract

  35. Botanical extract

  36. Botanical extract

  37. Botanical extract

  38. Botanical extract

  39. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 1 moderate comedogenic signal
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  40. 40 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  41. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  42. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  43. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  44. 44 Stearic Acid

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 2 minor malassezia feeder
  45. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  46. 46 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  47. 47 Benzyl Alcohol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  48. 48 Salicylic Acid

    Supporting ingredient

  49. 49 Sorbic Acid

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  50. 50 Panthenol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  51. 51 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  52. 52 Lime Extract

    Botanical extract

  53. Botanical extract

  54. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  55. Plant oil, an emollient

  56. 56 Vitamin C Ester

    Supporting ingredient

  57. 57 Lecithin

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  58. 58 Sodium Benzoate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  59. 59 Potassium Sorbate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  60. 60 Chlorophyll

    Supporting ingredient

  61. 61 Acai Extract

    Botanical extract

  62. 62 Citrus Limon

    Supporting ingredient

  63. Supporting ingredient

  64. Botanical extract

  65. Supporting ingredient

  66. 66 Myrciaria Dubia

    Supporting ingredient

  67. Botanical extract

  68. Solvent base, the water phase

  69. Botanical extract

  70. 70 Tapioca Starch

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  71. 71 Thioctic Acid

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  72. 72 Ubiquinone

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  73. 73 Acai Extract

    Botanical extract

  74. Botanical extract

  75. Botanical extract

  76. Botanical extract

  77. Botanical extract

  78. 78 Myrciaria Dubia

    Supporting ingredient

  79. Botanical extract

  80. Solvent base, the water phase

  81. Botanical extract

  82. 82 Tapioca Starch

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

  83. 83 Thioctic Acid

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  84. 84 Ubiquinone

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  85. 85 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

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