ISDIN Ureadin Crema Antiarrugas SPF 20
71/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
ISDIN Ureadin Crema Antiarrugas is an SPF 20 chemical day cream that combines Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, avobenzone, and Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine. It feels lightweight with a balanced finish and low white cast, and it is generally low risk for stinging or clogging pores. It is an okay base under makeup. With good protection at SPF 20 and a score of 71.0, it suits low-exposure daily wear rather than long hours in strong sun.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Good
59
- +18 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #2, UV filter
- +45.6 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
- +18 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #16, UV filter (UVA1 +9.6)
- β3.1 UVB coverage saturated
- Γ0.75 Avobenzone + octinoxate degrade each other in sunlight
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Health safety
High
61
- +100 Starting score
- β36 Octinoxate at #2 (regulatory/evidence concern)
- β3.5 Avobenzone at #16, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens
Low
70
- +100 Starting score
- β18 Fragrance
- β12 6 declared fragrance allergens
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Eye sting
Low
65
- +100 Starting score
- β3 Avobenzone at #16, migrates into eyes with sweat
- β16 Octinoxate at #2, migrates into eyes with sweat
- β8 Fragrance
- β8 5 declared fragrance allergens
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Heavy feel
Low
94
- +100 Starting score
- β6 Cetyl Palmitate at #10, wax film
- β2 Shorea Stenoptera Seed Butter at #21, butter/occlusive fat
- +2 Volatile silicone at #4, flashes off
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Fungal acne
Medium
50
- +100 Starting score
- β50 4 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Cetyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate, Steareth-2)
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Fabric stains
Low
72
- +100 Starting score
- β28 Avobenzone at #16, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
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Moisture
Hydrating
LightNourishing
- β 7 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- β 10 Glycerin at #6, the anchor humectant
- β 8 2 strong humectants (Panthenol, Urea)
- β 6 Ceramide barrier lipids
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- β 6 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- β 5 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- β 1 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Carbomer, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer)
- β 3 Humectant syrup tackiness
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
- +4 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.
- β¨ Panthenol (B5)
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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Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate), high in the list, a primary filter
- β 18 UV protection
- β 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
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3 Urea
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 6 β nourishing humectant
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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light β 5 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte β 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
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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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6 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 10 β nourishing the anchor humectant
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 24 feeds malassezia
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 14 feeds malassezia
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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light β 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte β 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
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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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12 Panthenol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
- 2 β nourishing humectant
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13 Steareth-21
Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- β 9 feeds malassezia
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
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Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- β 18 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- β 3.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- β 3 migrates into eyes with sweat
- β 28 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Botanical extract
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19 Dimethicone
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
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Botanical extract
- β 2 butter/occlusive fat
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
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23 Carbomer
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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25 Lactic Acid
pH adjuster
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
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pH adjuster
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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30 Fragrance
Fragrance
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31 Ubiquinone
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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33 BHT
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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34 Ceramide NP
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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35 Limonene
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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37 Coumarin
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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38 Citral
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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39 Linalool
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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Fragrance component, a declared allergen
Is ISDIN Ureadin Crema Antiarrugas mineral or chemical?
It is a chemical sunscreen. It uses Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, avobenzone, and Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, with no mineral filters.
What SPF is the ISDIN Ureadin Crema Antiarrugas SPF 20?
It is SPF 20. That suits everyday low-exposure wear rather than long hours in strong sun, where a higher SPF is generally better.
Does it work for oily skin?
It can. The finish is balanced and it rates low on pore-clogging risk, so it is generally agreeable for oily and combination skin.