Floslek A+D+E+K Care Moisturizing Vitamin Cream SPF 15
86/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Floslek A+D+E+K Care Moisturizing Vitamin Cream SPF 15 is a chemical sunscreen with a modern filter set of Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Ethylhexyl Triazone, and Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate. It has a balanced finish and a low white cast, stays lightweight, and generally does not sting. Breakout risk is low and it works okay under makeup. With excellent protection and a score of 86.4/100, it is a strong moisturizing day cream, though the low SPF 15 suits everyday rather than intense exposure.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Excellent
88
- +45.6 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #7, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
- +17.6 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #8, UV filter
- +28.8 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #9, UV filter (UVA1 +17.6)
- β2.7 UVB coverage saturated
- β1.5 UVA2 coverage saturated
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Health safety
High
93
- +100 Starting score
- β7 Retinyl Palmitate at #24, disputed vitamin-A sunlight signal, under review
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Allergens
Low
70
- +100 Starting score
- β18 Fragrance
- β12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
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Heavy feel
Low
94
- +100 Starting score
- β6 Cetyl Palmitate at #12, wax film
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Comedogenic
Low
98
- +100 Starting score
- β1 Olea Europaea Fruit Oil at #29, moderate comedogenic signal
- β1 Hydrogenated Olea Europaea Oil at #28, moderate comedogenic signal
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Fungal acne
High
2
- +100 Starting score
- β42 3 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Sorbitan Palmitate, Sorbitan Oleate, Sorbitan Olivate)
- β18 2 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil)
- β38 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Cetyl Palmitate, Cetearyl Olivate)
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Fabric stains
Low
85
- +100 Starting score
- β15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #9, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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Moisture
Nourishing
LightNourishing
- β 16 Glycerin at #2, the anchor humectant
- β 1 1 strong humectants (Panthenol)
- β 1 Humectant polyols
- β 2 2 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil)
- β 0.5 1 fatty-alcohol emollients (Cetearyl Alcohol)
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- β 2 2 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- β 0.5 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Carbomer)
- β 7 Humectant syrup tackiness
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
- +4 1 water-locking waxes
Full ingredient list (40)
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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2 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 16 β nourishing the anchor humectant
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 β nourishing humectant polyol
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- β 24 feeds malassezia
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S)
- β 45.6 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- β 17.6 UV protection
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul A Plus), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- β 28.8 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- β 15 oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 18 feeds malassezia
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
- 0.5 β nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- β 6 wax film
- β 14 feeds malassezia
- β 4 wax water lock
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Emollient, softens and smooths 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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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 12 feeds malassezia
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 12 feeds malassezia
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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19 Panthenol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
- 1 β nourishing humectant
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- β 7 disputed vitamin-A sunlight signal, under review
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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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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Plant oil, an emollient
- β 1 moderate comedogenic signal
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Botanical extract
- β 1 moderate comedogenic signal
- 1 β nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 β dewy emollient lipid
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Plant oil, an emollient
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Plant oil, an emollient
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33 Tocopherol
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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34 Carbomer
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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35 Fragrance
Fragrance
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36 O-Cymen-5-Ol
Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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pH adjuster
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
Does the Floslek A+D+E+K Care Moisturizing Vitamin Cream SPF 15 leave a white cast?
White cast is low, so it generally blends in well. The cream is lightweight with a balanced finish that settles cleanly.
What SPF is the Floslek A+D+E+K Care Moisturizing Vitamin Cream SPF 15 and is it enough?
It is SPF 15, which is on the lower side. It works best as a moisturizing vitamin day cream for everyday incidental exposure rather than for extended time in the sun.
Is it mineral or chemical, and is it good?
It is a chemical sunscreen with a modern filter set including Ethylhexyl Triazone and Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine. With excellent protection and a score of 86.4/100, it is a strong day cream, with the low SPF its main limit.