Holify SPF 50 Pa++++ Kwas Hialuronowy + Niebieska Stokrotka
79/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Holify SPF 50 Pa++++ Kwas Hialuronowy + Niebieska Stokrotka is a hybrid chemical sunscreen built on modern UVA/UVB filters including Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine (Tinosorb S), Ethylhexyl Triazone and Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate. It has a dewy finish, low white cast and a lightweight feel, and its low breakout-trigger rating makes it generally agreeable for acne-prone skin. With excellent broad-spectrum protection and a 78.5/100 score it is a strong daily option, though it is flagged for a disqualifying formula concern. The blend does include Ethylhexyl Dimethyl PABA, an older filter some buyers prefer to avoid.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Excellent
95
- +45.6 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #4, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
- +34.2 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +20.9)
- +20.9 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #6, UV filter
- +17.1 Ethylhexyl Dimethyl PABA at #7, UV filter
- −23.1 UVB coverage saturated
- −3.6 UVA2 coverage saturated
- +4 Label claims (SPF 50, PA rating)
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Health safety
Medium
60
- +100 Starting score
- −40 Padimate O at #7 (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens
Low
67
- +100 Starting score
- −18 Fragrance
- −8 4 declared fragrance allergens
- −4 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
- −3 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Ethylhexyl Dimethyl PABA)
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Eye sting
Low
80
- +100 Starting score
- −6 Padimate O at #7, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −8 Fragrance
- −6 3 declared fragrance allergens
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Heavy feel
Low
92
- +100 Starting score
- −8 Cetearyl Alcohol at #2, rich gel-network thickener
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Comedogenic
Low
64
- +100 Starting score
- −32 Isopropyl Myristate at #3, heavy comedogenic ester
- −4 Olea Europaea Fruit Oil at #12, moderate comedogenic signal
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Fungal acne
High
11
- +100 Starting score
- −37 3 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil)
- −50 3 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Isopropyl Myristate, Glyceryl Stearate, Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate)
- −2 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
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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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Moisture
Hydrating
LightNourishing
- ← 1.5 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Zea Mays Starch)
- → 4 Glycerin at #8, the anchor humectant
- → 2 Hyaluronic Acid at #18, hyaluronic family
- → 2 1 strong humectants (Sorbitol)
- → 5 3 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil)
- → 2 1 fatty-alcohol emollients (Cetearyl Alcohol)
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Finish
Dewy
MatteDewy
- ← 1 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Zea Mays Starch)
- → 7 3 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil)
- → 6 1 slippy emollient esters (Isopropyl Myristate)
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.
How we rate water resistance →Full ingredient list (31)
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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1 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
- ↑ 8 rich gel-network thickener
- 2 → nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 32 heavy comedogenic ester
- 6 → dewy slippy emollient ester
- ↑ 36 feeds malassezia
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S)
- ↑ 45.6 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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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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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150)
- ↑ 20.9 UV protection
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Legacy UV filter (Padimate O)
- ↑ 17.1 UV protection
- ↑ 6 migrates into eyes with sweat
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8 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 4 → nourishing the anchor humectant
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9 Sorbitol
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 2 → nourishing humectant
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
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Botanical extract
- 2 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 3 → dewy emollient lipid
- ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
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Botanical extract
- ↑ 4 moderate comedogenic signal
- 2 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 3 → dewy emollient lipid
- ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
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Plant oil, an emollient
- 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 → dewy emollient lipid
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Supporting ingredient
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15 Stearic Acid
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 2 minor malassezia feeder
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Botanical extract
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 2 → nourishing hyaluronic family
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Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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24 Xanthan Gum
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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25 Lactic Acid
pH adjuster
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26 Fragrance
Fragrance
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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30 Coumarin
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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31 Limonene
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
Does Holify SPF 50 Kwas Hialuronowy leave a white cast?
No, it is rated low for white cast. With a dewy finish and a lightweight feel, it generally blends in without a visible film, which suits most skin tones for daily wear.
Is the Holify SPF 50 Pa++++ Kwas Hialuronowy + Niebieska Stokrotka mineral or chemical?
It is a hybrid that leans chemical. The protection comes mainly from modern organic filters such as Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Ethylhexyl Triazone and Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate.
Is Holify SPF 50 good for oily or acne-prone skin?
It has a low breakout-trigger rating, so it is generally agreeable for acne-prone skin. The finish is dewy rather than matte, which oily skin should keep in mind.