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Isana Q10 Anti-Falten Tagescreme SPF 30

Isana SPF 30
Isana Q10 Anti-Falten Tagescreme SPF 30

83/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Isana Q10 Anti-Falten Tagescreme is a hybrid-filter chemical day cream at SPF 30, combining avobenzone, ethylhexyl triazone, Ensulizole, and Tinosorb S. It has a dewy finish, stays lightweight, keeps white cast low, and does not sting, with a low pore-clogging profile that suits most skin. As an anti-wrinkle day cream it pairs skincare with daily sun defense. Protection is rated excellent and the overall score is a strong 82.6.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Excellent 84
  • +28.5 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #4, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
  • +20.9 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #5, UV filter
  • +13.3 Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid at #6, UV filter
  • +38.4 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #10, UV filter (UVA1 +12.8)
  • −16.6 UVB coverage saturated
  • −1.5 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • +1 Label claims (SPF 30)
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Health safety

High 90
  • +100 Starting score
  • −10 Avobenzone at #4 (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens

Low 70
  • +100 Starting score
  • −18 Fragrance
  • −12 6 declared fragrance allergens
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White cast

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Eye sting

Low 66
  • +100 Starting score
  • −16 Avobenzone at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −4 Ensulizole at #6, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −8 Fragrance
  • −6 3 declared fragrance allergens
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Heavy feel

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Comedogenic

Low 99
  • +100 Starting score
  • −1 Glycine Soja Oil at #13, moderate comedogenic signal
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Fungal acne

Medium 73
  • +100 Starting score
  • −27 3 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Glycine Soja Oil, Macadamia Oil)
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Fabric stains

Medium 55
  • +100 Starting score
  • −45 Avobenzone at #4, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
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Moisture

Hydrating
LightNourishing
  • → 10 Glycerin at #7, the anchor humectant
  • → 1 1 strong humectants (Panthenol)
  • → 3 3 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Glycine Soja Oil, Macadamia Oil)
  • → 0.5 1 fatty-alcohol emollients (Cetearyl Alcohol)
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Finish

Dewy
MatteDewy
  • ← 1 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Coco-Caprylate)
  • → 12 4 emollient lipids (Glycine Soja Oil, Macadamia Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, …)
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • → 4 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 3 Humectant syrup tackiness
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

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Full ingredient list (36)

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. 1 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  2. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 9 → dewy emollient lipid
  3. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  4. Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone)

    • ↑ 28.5 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 45 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  5. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150)

    • ↑ 20.9 UV protection
  6. Legacy UV filter (Ensulizole)

    • ↑ 13.3 UV protection
    • ↑ 4 migrates into eyes with sweat
  7. 7 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 10 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  8. Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

    • 0.5 → nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
  9. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  10. 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)
  11. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  12. 12 Coco-Caprylate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 1 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  13. Plant oil, an emollient

    • ↑ 1 moderate comedogenic signal
    • 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 → dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  14. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  15. 15 Macadamia Oil

    Plant oil, an emollient

    • 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 → dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  16. Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin

  17. 17 Ubiquinone

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  18. 18 Panthenol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  19. Botanical extract

    • 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 → dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  20. 20 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  21. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  22. 22 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  23. 23 Sodium Hydroxide

    pH adjuster

  24. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  25. 25 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  26. 26 Fragrance

    Fragrance

  27. 27 Sclerotium Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  28. 28 Disodium EDTA

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  29. 29 Benzyl Alcohol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  30. Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  31. 31 Linalool

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  32. Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  33. 33 Pantolactone

    Supporting ingredient

  34. 34 Citronellol

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  35. 35 Anise Alcohol

    Supporting ingredient

  36. 36 Citric Acid

    pH adjuster

Does this Isana day cream leave a white cast?

No, white cast is rated low. It wears with a dewy, lightweight finish and does not sting, sitting comfortably under skincare or makeup.

Is the Isana Q10 Anti-Falten Tagescreme SPF 30 mineral or chemical?

It is a chemical sunscreen on a hybrid set, including avobenzone, ethylhexyl triazone, Ensulizole, and Tinosorb S.

Is this sunscreen any good?

It scores 82.6 out of 100, which is strong. Protection is excellent at SPF 30 and it pairs anti-wrinkle day-cream skincare with reliable daily defense.

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