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Lady Diana Collection Face & Body Sunblock & Whitening Lotion SPF 40

Lady Diana Collection Face & Body Sunblock & Whitening Lotion SPF 40

49/100 overall score

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About this sunscreen

Lady Diana Collection Face & Body Sunblock & Whitening Lotion SPF 40 is a sunscreen pairing the older chemical filter Benzophenone-3 with mineral Titanium Dioxide. It has a balanced finish with a low breakout-trigger rating, though it can leave a medium white cast. Makeup compatibility is okay. Its protection is rated weak and the overall score is 49.0/100, placing it among the lower-ranked options here.

Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Weak 33
  • +22 Benzophenone-3 at #2, UV filter
  • +33 Titanium Dioxide at #3, UV filter (UVA1 +5)
  • −1 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • ×0.6 Almost no UVA1, poor aging protection
  • +1 Label claims (SPF 40)
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Health safety

Low 30
  • +100 Starting score
  • −70 Oxybenzone at #2 (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens

Low 94
  • +100 Starting score
  • −6 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Benzophenone-3)
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White cast

Medium 54
  • +100 Starting score
  • −50 Titanium Dioxide at #3
  • +3.5 Coated minerals (Alumina)
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Eye sting

Low 84
  • +100 Starting score
  • −16 Oxybenzone at #2, migrates into eyes with sweat
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Heavy feel

Low 70
  • +100 Starting score
  • −30 Titanium Dioxide at #3
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Safe 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fabric stains

Low 65
  • +100 Starting score
  • −20 Oxybenzone at #2, yellow stains on white cotton
  • −15 Titanium Dioxide at #3, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 2 Titanium Dioxide at #3, mild sebum absorbent
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • ← 15 High mineral load at #3 greys under foundation
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

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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.

  • ✨ Aloe vera
  • ✨ Vitamin E

Full ingredient list (8)

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. Supporting ingredient

  2. 2 Benzophenone-3

    Legacy UV filter (Oxybenzone), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 22 UV protection
    • ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 20 yellow stains on white cotton
  3. Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 33 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 2 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 15 High mineral load greys under foundation
  4. 4 Alumina

    Supporting ingredient

  5. 5 Simethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  6. Botanical extract

  7. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  8. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

Is Lady Diana Sunblock & Whitening Lotion any good?

It is a lower-ranked option. Its protection is rated weak and the overall score is 49.0/100, so it is not a strong choice for reliable sun defense.

Does the Lady Diana Collection Face & Body Sunblock & Whitening Lotion SPF 40 leave a white cast?

It can leave some cast. Its ghost-mode rating is medium, which is common given the Titanium Dioxide in the formula.

Is the Lady Diana Collection Face & Body Sunblock & Whitening Lotion SPF 40 mineral or chemical?

It is a mixed formula, pairing the older chemical filter Benzophenone-3 with mineral Titanium Dioxide.

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