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it Cosmetics Your Skin But Better CC+ Cream With SPF 50+

it Cosmetics Your Skin But Better CC+ Cream With SPF 50+

81/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Good 75
  • +33 Titanium Dioxide at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +5)
  • +41 Zinc Oxide at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
  • βˆ’1 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
How we rate uv protection β†’
☒️

Health safety

High 93
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’7 Retinyl Palmitate at #72, disputed vitamin-A sunlight signal, under review
How we rate health safety β†’
🀧

Allergens

Low 90
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’10 Essential oils (Citrus Limonium Peel Oil, Citrus Sinensis Oil, Citrus Aurantifolia Oil, …)
How we rate allergens β†’
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White cast

Low 86
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’14 Zinc Oxide, 6.3% declared
  • βˆ’18 Titanium Dioxide, 9% declared
  • βˆ’10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
  • βˆ’15 Pure mineral formula (15.3% total declared)
  • +39.9 Tinted formula, pigment masks the cast
  • +2.6 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Aluminum Hydroxide)
How we rate white cast β†’
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Eye sting

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate eye sting β†’
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Heavy feel

Low 62
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’8 Zinc Oxide, 6.3% declared
  • βˆ’20 Titanium Dioxide, 9% declared
  • βˆ’10 Both minerals in the top 3, dual mineral paste
How we rate heavy feel β†’
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Comedogenic

Low 99
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’1 Persea Gratissima Oil at #36, moderate comedogenic signal
How we rate comedogenic β†’
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Fungal acne

Medium 50
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’12 1 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Sorbitan Isostearate)
  • βˆ’18 2 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Persea Gratissima Oil, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil)
  • βˆ’18 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Steareth-20)
  • βˆ’2 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
How we rate fungal acne β†’
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Fabric stains

Medium 40
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’40 Iron-oxide pigments at #83, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
  • βˆ’15 Titanium Dioxide at #1, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
  • βˆ’5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
How we rate fabric stains β†’
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 3 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • ← 5 Zinc Oxide at #2, mild sebum absorbent
  • ← 2 Titanium Dioxide at #1, mild sebum absorbent
  • β†’ 1 Glycerin at #44, the anchor humectant
  • β†’ 2 Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid at #59, hyaluronic family
  • β†’ 1 Humectant polyols
  • β†’ 2 2 emollient lipids (Persea Gratissima Oil, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil)
How we rate moisture β†’
✨

Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 3 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • β†’ 2 2 emollient lipids (Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil)
How we rate finish β†’
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Makeup base

Good
PillsPrimer
  • β†’ 5 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
  • β†’ 8 1 velvet elastomer fillers, blur and grip
  • ← 7.5 High mineral load at #1 greys under foundation (tinted)
How we rate makeup base β†’
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

How we rate water resistance β†’

Full ingredient list (83)

What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, ↑ / ↓ give the direction, and ← / β†’ shift a slider toward its ends (finish, moisture, makeup base). Auto-derived from our scoring rules and the ingredient's position.

  1. 1 Titanium Dioxide

    Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 33 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 18 9% declared
    • ↑ 20 9% declared
    • ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 2 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 7.5 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
  2. 2 Zinc Oxide

    Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 14 6.3% declared
    • ↑ 8 6.3% declared
    • light ← 5 mild sebum absorbent
  3. 3 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  4. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  5. 5 Phenyl Trimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  6. 6 Dimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  7. 7 Butylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 β†’ nourishing humectant polyol
  8. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  9. Botanical extract

  10. 10 Butyloctyl Salicylate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  11. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  12. 12 Cyclopentasiloxane

    Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
  13. 13 Cyclohexasiloxane

    Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
  14. 14 Magnesium Sulfate

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  15. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  16. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  17. 17 Aluminum Hydroxide

    Supporting ingredient

  18. 18 Hexyl Laurate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  19. 19 Stearic Acid

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 2 minor malassezia feeder
  20. 20 Calcium Stearate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  21. 21 Caprylyl Glycol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  22. Supporting ingredient

  23. 23 Ethylhexyl-Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  24. Plant oil, an emollient

  25. 25 Tocopheryl Acetate

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  26. 26 Sorbitan Isostearate

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  27. 27 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  28. 28 Bergamot

    Supporting ingredient

  29. 29 1,2-Hexanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  30. 30 Disodium EDTA

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  31. 31 Citrus Sinensis Oil

    Plant oil, an emollient

  32. Plant oil, an emollient

  33. Botanical extract

    • 1 β†’ nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 β†’ dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  34. Botanical extract

  35. Botanical extract

  36. 36 Persea Gratissima Oil

    Plant oil, an emollient

    • ↑ 1 moderate comedogenic signal
    • 1 β†’ nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 β†’ dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  37. 37 Niacinamide

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  38. Plant oil, an emollient

  39. 39 Cholesterol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  40. Botanical extract

  41. Botanical extract

  42. 42 Perfluorohexane

    Supporting ingredient

  43. Botanical extract

  44. 44 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 β†’ nourishing the anchor humectant
  45. Botanical extract

  46. Botanical extract

  47. Botanical extract

  48. Botanical extract

  49. 49 Perfluorodecalin

    Supporting ingredient

  50. Botanical extract

  51. Botanical extract

  52. Botanical extract

  53. Botanical extract

  54. Botanical extract

  55. Botanical extract

  56. 56 Pentafluoropropane

    Supporting ingredient

  57. Botanical extract

  58. 58 Steareth-20

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  59. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 β†’ nourishing hyaluronic family
  60. 60 Colloidal Oatmeal

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  61. 61 Hydrolyzed Silk

    Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin

  62. 62 Citric Acid

    pH adjuster

  63. 63 Sodium Benzoate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  64. 64 Potassium Sorbate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  65. 65 Aloe Vera Extract

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  66. 66 N-Hydroxysuccinimide

    Supporting ingredient

  67. 67 Hydrolyzed Collagen

    Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin

  68. 68 Caprylhydroxamic Acid

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  69. 69 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  70. 70 Thiamine Hcl

    Supporting ingredient

  71. 71 Riboflavin

    Supporting ingredient

  72. 72 Retinyl Palmitate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↓ 7 disputed vitamin-A sunlight signal, under review
  73. 73 Pantothenic Acid

    Supporting ingredient

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

  75. 75 Niacin

    Supporting ingredient

  76. 76 Folic Acid

    Supporting ingredient

  77. 77 Chrysin

    Supporting ingredient

  78. 78 Carnitine Hcl

    Supporting ingredient

  79. 79 Biotin

    Supporting ingredient

  80. 80 Ascorbic Acid

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

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

  82. 82 Chlorhexidine Digluconate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  83. 83 Iron Oxides

    Colorant or pigment

    • ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
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