Försvarets Hudsalva Sol SPF 30
84/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Forsvarets Hudsalva Sol is an SPF 30 sunscreen built on a hybrid chemical filter system including Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine and Ethylhexyl Triazone. It wears balanced and lightweight with low white cast, does not commonly sting, and is generally acne-friendly, sitting okay under makeup. Protection is excellent and the score is 84.1/100, a rugged, reliable everyday choice.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Excellent
90
- +34.2 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +20.9)
- +7.6 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #6, UV filter
- +11.4 Homosalate at #7, UV filter
- +38.4 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #9, UV filter (UVA1 +12.8)
- +17.6 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #10, UV filter
- −19 UVB coverage saturated
- −1.5 UVA2 coverage saturated
- +1 Label claims (SPF 30)
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Health safety
Medium
60
- +100 Starting score
- −40 Homosalate at #7 (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Eye sting
Low
84
- +100 Starting score
- −6 Homosalate at #7, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −6 Octisalate at #6, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −4 Volatile alcohol at #8
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Fabric stains
Low
85
- +100 Starting score
- −15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #5, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- ← 1 Volatile alcohol at #8
- ← 2 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dibutyl Adipate)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- → 2 Quick-setting carrier (alcohol at #8), fast, even canvas
- → 2 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- ← 7 Occlusives/waxes float the foundation
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
- +10 1 water-locking waxes
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.
- ✨ Vitamin E
- ✨ Vitamin C
Full ingredient list (19)
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.
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Supporting ingredient
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Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin
- ↑ 20 wax film
- ↑ 10 wax water lock
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Plant oil, an emollient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul A Plus)
- ↑ 34.2 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 15 oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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Legacy UV filter (Octisalate)
- ↑ 7.6 UV protection
- ↑ 6 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Legacy UV filter (Homosalate)
- ↑ 11.4 UV protection
- ↑ 6 migrates into eyes with sweat
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8 Alcohol
Volatile alcohol, a drying solvent that can sting eyes
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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)
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 17.6 UV protection
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11 Benzoic Acid
Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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13 Tocopherol
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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15 Aroma
Fragrance
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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18 Citric Acid
pH adjuster
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19 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
Does Forsvarets Hudsalva Sol leave a white cast?
No, white cast is rated low. The SPF 30 formula uses a hybrid chemical filter system and wears balanced and lightweight.
Is the Försvarets Hudsalva Sol SPF 30 mineral or chemical?
It is chemical, built on a hybrid blend including Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine and Ethylhexyl Triazone.
Is the Försvarets Hudsalva Sol SPF 30 a good sunscreen?
It scores 84.1/100 with excellent protection and does not commonly sting, a rugged and reliable everyday choice that sits okay under makeup.