KEENONIKS Rosy Tone-Up Mineral Sunscreen Spf 50+ Pa++++
81/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
KEENONIKS Rosy Tone-Up Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50+ PA++++ is a pure-mineral, tone-up formula using Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide. It wears lightweight with a matte finish and works well as a makeup base, with a low sting risk and low pore-clogging, though the tone-up effect means a medium chance of a noticeable cast. With good protection and a score of 80.7/100, it is a strong mineral option for those wanting a rosy, matte tone-up.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Good
71
- +41 Zinc Oxide at #3, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
- +26.4 Titanium Dioxide at #9, UV filter (UVA1 +4)
- +4 Label claims (SPF 50, PA rating)
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Allergens
Low
98
- +100 Starting score
- −2 Essential oils (Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil)
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White cast
Medium
59
- +100 Starting score
- −28 Zinc Oxide, 12% declared
- −7 Titanium Dioxide, 4.5% declared
- −10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
- −15 Pure mineral formula (16.5% total declared)
- +6 Tone-up product, visible whitening is the point
- +5.4 PHSA dispersant, fights agglomeration
- +7.3 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Aluminum Hydroxide)
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Eye sting
Low
98
- +100 Starting score
- −10 Volatile alcohol at #6
- +7.5 Mineral filter system, low-sting filters
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Heavy feel
Low
75
- +100 Starting score
- −18 Zinc Oxide, 12% declared
- −10 Titanium Dioxide, 4.5% declared
- −6 Hydrogenated Polyisobutene at #4, heavy oil
- +8.5 Volatile silicone at #1, flashes off
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Fungal acne
Low
80
- +100 Starting score
- −18 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate)
- −2 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
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Fabric stains
Medium
40
- +100 Starting score
- −40 Iron-oxide pigments at #30, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
- −15 Zinc Oxide at #3, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- −5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
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Moisture
Light
LightNourishing
- ← 13 Volatile alcohol at #6
- ← 6 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer)
- ← 8 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- ← 5 Zinc Oxide at #3, mild sebum absorbent
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Finish
Matte
MatteDewy
- ← 5 3 sebum-absorbing powders (Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer)
- ← 7 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- ← 3 Volatile alcohol at #6
- ← 3 2 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Caprylyl Methicone)
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Makeup base
Good
PillsPrimer
- → 8 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- → 6 Quick-setting carrier (alcohol at #6), fast, even canvas
- → 3 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- ← 4 Occlusives/waxes float the foundation
- ← 7.5 High mineral load at #3 greys under foundation (tinted)
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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 (30)
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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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light ← 8 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte ← 7 volatile carrier, flashes off
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2 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 28 12% declared
- ↑ 18 12% declared
- ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- light ← 5 mild sebum absorbent
- pills ← 7.5 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 6 heavy oil
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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6 Alcohol
Volatile alcohol, a drying solvent that can sting eyes
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 1 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 26.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 7 4.5% declared
- ↑ 10 4.5% declared
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
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Humectant, pulls water into the 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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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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17 Tocopherol
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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18 Stearic Acid
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 2 minor malassezia feeder
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Supporting ingredient
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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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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Supporting ingredient
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Supporting ingredient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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28 Bergamot
Supporting ingredient
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Botanical extract
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30 Iron Oxides
Colorant or pigment
- ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
Does the KEENONIKS Rosy Tone-Up Mineral Sunscreen Spf 50+ Pa++++ leave a white cast?
There is a medium chance of a noticeable cast. As a rosy tone-up mineral formula with Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide, some color or cast is expected.
Is the KEENONIKS Rosy Tone-Up Mineral Sunscreen Spf 50+ Pa++++ mineral or chemical?
It is a pure-mineral sunscreen using Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide, with no chemical filters.
Is it good for oily skin and under makeup?
Yes, it suits oily skin with a lightweight, matte finish and low pore-clogging risk, and it works well as a makeup base. It scores 80.7/100 with good protection.