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Hawaiin Tropic Silk Hydration, Weightless Face, Oil-Free Sunscreen Lotion , SPF 30

Hawaiin Tropic Silk Hydration, Weightless Face, Oil-Free Sunscreen Lotion , SPF 30

64/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Good 65
  • +30 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +16)
  • +12 Homosalate at #2, UV filter
  • +8 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #3, UV filter
  • +15.2 Octocrylene at #4, UV filter
  • +9.9 Titanium Dioxide at #26, UV filter (UVA1 +1.5)
  • −4.2 UVB coverage saturated
  • ×0.9 Limited long-UVA1 coverage
  • +1 Label claims (SPF 30)
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Health safety

Medium 36
  • +100 Starting score
  • −40 Homosalate at #2 (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −10.5 Octocrylene at #4, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −3.5 Avobenzone at #1, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −10 Propylparaben at #19, endocrine-scrutinized preservative
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Allergens

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

Low 97
  • +100 Starting score
  • −6 Titanium Dioxide at #26
  • +3 Iron-oxide undertone, partial masking
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Eye sting

Medium 35
  • +100 Starting score
  • −24 Avobenzone at #1, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −15 Octocrylene at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −9 Homosalate at #2, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −9 Octisalate at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −8 Fragrance
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Heavy feel

Low 98
  • +100 Starting score
  • −2 Titanium Dioxide at #26
  • +0.3 Volatile hydrocarbon at #6, flashes off
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Low 79
  • +100 Starting score
  • −12 1 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Polysorbate 60)
  • −9 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Ceteth-10 Phosphate)
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Fabric stains

High 0
  • +100 Starting score
  • −50 Avobenzone at #1, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  • −15 Octocrylene at #4, co-stains alongside avobenzone
  • −10 Avobenzone + Octocrylene, the classic staining pair
  • −40 Iron-oxide pigments at #37, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
  • −2 Titanium Dioxide at #26, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
  • +17 Penalties exceed the scale, floored at 0
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 4 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • → 1 1 strong humectants (Panthenol)
  • → 0.5 1 fatty-alcohol emollients (Cetearyl Alcohol)
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 4 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • ← 2 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Diisopropyl Adipate)
  • → 3 1 emollient lipids (C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate)
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • → 3 Quick-setting carrier, fast, even canvas
  • → 3 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 2 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer)
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
  • +7 1 film-forming polymers that lock the formula on for water resistance
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Full ingredient list (37)

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 (Avobenzone), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 30 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↓ 3.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 24 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 50 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  2. 2 Homosalate

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

    • ↑ 12 UV protection
    • ↑ 9 migrates into eyes with sweat
  3. Legacy UV filter (Octisalate), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 8 UV protection
    • ↑ 9 migrates into eyes with sweat
  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. 5 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  6. 6 Isohexadecane

    Volatile hydrocarbon, flashes off for a light finish

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

    • matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  8. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 3 → dewy emollient lipid
  9. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  10. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

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

    • 0.5 → nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
  12. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

    • ↑ 7 film former
  13. 13 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  14. 14 Caprylyl Glycol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  15. 15 Methylparaben

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  16. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  17. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  18. 18 Fragrance

    Fragrance

  19. 19 Propylparaben

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

    • ↓ 10 endocrine-scrutinized preservative
  20. 20 Polysorbate 60

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  21. 21 Disodium EDTA

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  22. 22 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  23. pH adjuster

  24. 24 Mica

    Colorant or pigment

  25. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  26. Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 9.9 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 2 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
  27. 27 Panthenol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  28. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  29. Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin

  30. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  31. Botanical extract

  32. Botanical extract

  33. Botanical extract

  34. Botanical extract

  35. Botanical extract

  36. Botanical extract

  37. 37 Iron Oxides

    Colorant or pigment

    • ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
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