Eucerin Sensitive Mineral Face Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 35, Tinted, 1.7 Fl Oz (50 Ml)
71/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Eucerin Sensitive Mineral Face Sunscreen Lotion SPF 35 Tinted is a pure mineral formula using Zinc Oxide, with a tint that commonly helps offset white cast. It has a dewy finish, keeps white cast low, and does not commonly sting, though it feels a touch heavier than the lightest products here. With a 70.5/100 score and moderate protection, it is a gentle face option suited to sensitive skin.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Moderate
42
- +41 Zinc Oxide at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
- +1 Label claims (SPF 35)
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White cast
Low
81
- +100 Starting score
- β55 Zinc Oxide at #1
- β15 Pure mineral formula
- +49 Tinted formula, pigment masks the cast
- +1.5 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane)
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Heavy feel
Medium
58
- +100 Starting score
- β40 Zinc Oxide at #1
- β2 Cera Alba at #18, wax film
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Comedogenic
Low
83
- +100 Starting score
- β17 Isopropyl Palmitate at #4, heavy comedogenic ester
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Fungal acne
Medium
67
- +100 Starting score
- β33 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Isopropyl Palmitate, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate)
- +0 Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil at #16, jojoba wax ester, fungal-acne exception (not penalized)
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Fabric stains
Medium
45
- +100 Starting score
- β40 Iron-oxide pigments at #17, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
- β15 Zinc Oxide at #1, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture
Light
LightNourishing
- β 1.5 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica)
- β 2 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- β 5 Zinc Oxide at #1, mild sebum absorbent
- β 1 1 emollient lipids (Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil)
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Finish
Dewy
MatteDewy
- β 1 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica)
- β 2 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- β 10 2 emollient lipids (Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate)
- β 4 1 slippy emollient esters (Isopropyl Palmitate)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- β 3 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- β 3 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- β 2 Occlusives/waxes float the foundation
- β 7.5 High mineral load at #1 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
- +2 1 water-locking waxes
Full ingredient list (32)
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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Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), high in the list, a primary filter
- β 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- β 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- light β 5 mild sebum absorbent
- pills β 7.5 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
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2 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- 9 β dewy emollient lipid
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- β 17 heavy comedogenic ester
- 4 β dewy slippy emollient ester
- β 24 feeds malassezia
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Supporting ingredient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the 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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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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11 Dimethicone
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Filter booster, photostabilizes the UV filters or lifts their SPF
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Filter booster, photostabilizes the UV filters or lifts their SPF
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14 Polyester-27
Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance
- β 3 film former
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Supporting ingredient
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Botanical extract
- 1 β nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 β dewy emollient lipid
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17 Ci 77492
Colorant or pigment
- β 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
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18 Cera Alba
Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin
- β 2 wax film
- β 2 wax water lock
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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24 Tocopherol
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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26 Ci 77491
Colorant or pigment
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27 Ci 77499
Colorant or pigment
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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30 Silica
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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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
Does this Eucerin tinted mineral lotion leave a white cast?
White cast is reported as low. It is a Zinc Oxide formula, but the tint commonly helps offset any cast, giving a more even finish.
Is the Eucerin Sensitive Mineral Face Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 35, Tinted, 1.7 Fl Oz (50 Ml) mineral or chemical?
It is a pure mineral sunscreen, using Zinc Oxide as its only UV filter.
Is it good for sensitive skin?
It is generally gentle. It does not commonly sting and is built for sensitive skin, though it feels a touch heavier. It scores 70.5/100 with moderate protection.