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Eucerin Anti-Pigment Fluid Spf 30

Eucerin Anti-Pigment Fluid Spf 30

74/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Eucerin Anti-Pigment Fluid SPF 30 is a chemical hybrid sunscreen with a broad filter set including octocrylene, avobenzone, Tinosorb S, homosalate and ensulizole. It delivers excellent protection with a balanced, lightweight finish, low white cast and low pore-clogging concern, and it sits well under makeup. The medium sting rating suggests some care near the eyes. Scoring 74/100, it is a capable daily fluid aimed at uneven tone.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Excellent 87
  • +15.2 Octocrylene at #4, UV filter
  • +28.5 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
  • +11.2 Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid at #10, UV filter
  • +38.4 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #11, UV filter (UVA1 +12.8)
  • +6.4 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #12, UV filter
  • +7.2 Homosalate at #13, UV filter
  • +19.8 Titanium Dioxide at #15, UV filter (UVA1 +3)
  • βˆ’28.2 UVB coverage saturated
  • βˆ’12.5 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • +1 Label claims (SPF 30)
How we rate uv protection β†’
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Health safety

Medium 46
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’40 Homosalate at #13 (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • βˆ’10.5 Octocrylene at #4, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • βˆ’3.5 Avobenzone at #5, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
How we rate health safety β†’
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Allergens

Low 67
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’18 Fragrance
  • βˆ’12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
  • βˆ’3 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Octocrylene)
How we rate allergens β†’
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White cast

Low 94
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’6 Titanium Dioxide at #15
How we rate white cast β†’
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Eye sting

Medium 51
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’16 Avobenzone at #5, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • βˆ’15 Octocrylene at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • βˆ’1 Homosalate at #13, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • βˆ’3 Octisalate at #12, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • βˆ’2 Ensulizole at #10, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • βˆ’4 Volatile alcohol at #8
  • βˆ’8 Fragrance
How we rate eye sting β†’
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Heavy feel

Low 99
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’2 Titanium Dioxide at #15
  • +0.5 Volatile silicone at #6, flashes off
How we rate heavy feel β†’
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate comedogenic β†’
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Fungal acne

Low 77
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’23 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-40 Stearate)
How we rate fungal acne β†’
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Fabric stains

High 28
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’45 Avobenzone at #5, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  • βˆ’15 Octocrylene at #4, co-stains alongside avobenzone
  • βˆ’10 Avobenzone + Octocrylene, the classic staining pair
  • βˆ’2 Titanium Dioxide at #15, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
How we rate fabric stains β†’
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 5 Volatile alcohol at #8
  • ← 3 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Tapioca Starch, Distarch Phosphate)
  • ← 5 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • β†’ 16 Glycerin at #2, the anchor humectant
How we rate moisture β†’
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 2 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Distarch Phosphate, Tapioca Starch)
  • ← 4 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • ← 1 Volatile alcohol at #8
  • β†’ 6 1 emollient lipids (C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate)
How we rate finish β†’
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Makeup base

Good
PillsPrimer
  • β†’ 5 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
  • β†’ 2 Quick-setting carrier (alcohol at #8), fast, even canvas
  • β†’ 2 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 0.5 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Sodium Carbomer)
  • ← 3.5 Humectant syrup tackiness (partly offset by the base)
How we rate makeup base β†’
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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 (28)

What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, ↑ / ↓ give the direction, and ← / β†’ 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. 2 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 16 β†’ nourishing the anchor humectant
  3. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  4. 4 Octocrylene

    Legacy UV filter (Octocrylene)

    • ↑ 15.2 UV protection
    • ↓ 10.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 15 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 15 co-stains alongside avobenzone
  5. Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone)

    • ↑ 28.5 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↓ 3.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 45 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  6. 6 Cyclomethicone

    Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 5 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
  7. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 6 β†’ dewy emollient lipid
  8. 8 Alcohol Denat

    Volatile alcohol, a drying solvent that can sting eyes

  9. 9 Glyceryl Stearate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
  10. Legacy UV filter (Ensulizole), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 11.2 UV protection
    • ↑ 2 migrates into eyes with sweat
  11. 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)
  12. 12 Ethylhexyl Salicylate

    Legacy UV filter (Octisalate), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 6.4 UV protection
    • ↑ 3 migrates into eyes with sweat
  13. 13 Homosalate

    Legacy UV filter (Homosalate), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 7.2 UV protection
    • ↑ 1 migrates into eyes with sweat
  14. 14 Cetearyl Alcohol

    Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

  15. 15 Titanium Dioxide

    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)
  16. 16 Distarch Phosphate

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  17. 17 Octadecenedioic Acid

    Supporting ingredient

  18. 18 Tapioca Starch

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  19. 19 PEG-40 Stearate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  20. 20 Trisodium EDTA

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  21. 21 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  22. Supporting ingredient

  23. 23 Sodium Carbomer

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  24. 24 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  25. 25 Methylparaben

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  26. 26 Ethylparaben

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  27. 27 BHT

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  28. 28 Fragrance

    Fragrance

Is Eucerin Anti-Pigment Fluid SPF 30 good under makeup?

Yes, it is rated good as a makeup base, with a balanced, lightweight finish and low white cast. It is designed for daily wear on uneven tone.

Is the Eucerin Anti-Pigment Fluid Spf 30 mineral or chemical?

It is a chemical hybrid using a broad set including octocrylene, avobenzone, Tinosorb S, homosalate and ensulizole.

Does it sting the eyes?

It has a medium sting rating, so some care near the eyes is sensible. On the face it generally wears comfortably and scores 74/100 with excellent protection.

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