lavera Sensitiv Sonnencreme Anti Aging Lsf 30
72/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
lavera Sensitiv Sonnencreme Anti Aging is an SPF 30 mineral sunscreen using zinc oxide and titanium dioxide. As a 100 percent mineral formula it can leave a high white cast and sits with a medium weight, with a balanced finish and a low-sting, low pore-clogging profile that is generally gentle for sensitive skin. It is okay under makeup. With good measured protection and a 71.5 score, it is a dependable mineral daily sunscreen for those who prefer natural-leaning formulas.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Good
72
- +41 Zinc Oxide at #3, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
- +31.4 Titanium Dioxide at #7, UV filter (UVA1 +4.8)
- −0.4 UVA2 coverage saturated
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Allergens
Low
64
- +100 Starting score
- −18 Fragrance
- −18 8 declared fragrance allergens
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White cast
High
10
- +100 Starting score
- −55 Zinc Oxide at #3
- −35 Titanium Dioxide at #7
- −10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
- −15 Pure mineral formula
- +15 Penalties exceed the scale, floored at 0
- +10 PHSA dispersant, fights agglomeration
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Eye sting
Low
94
- +100 Starting score
- −10 Volatile alcohol at #6
- −8 Fragrance
- −8 8 declared fragrance allergens
- +19.5 Mineral filter system, low-sting filters
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Heavy feel
Medium
43
- +100 Starting score
- −40 Zinc Oxide at #3
- −16 Titanium Dioxide at #7
- −1 Coconut Oil at #14, heavy oil
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Comedogenic
Low
97
- +100 Starting score
- −2 Coconut Oil at #14, comedogenic oil/butter
- −1 Glycine Soja Oil at #17, moderate comedogenic signal
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Fungal acne
High
39
- +100 Starting score
- −27 3 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Glycine Soja Oil, Coconut Oil)
- −32 3 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Isoamyl Laurate, Sucrose Laurate, Sucrose Cocoate)
- −2 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
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Fabric stains
Low
80
- +100 Starting score
- −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
- ← 3 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica)
- ← 5 Zinc Oxide at #3, mild sebum absorbent
- → 10 Glycerin at #5, the anchor humectant
- → 3 3 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Glycine Soja Oil, Coconut Oil)
- → 1 Light emollient/solvent (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride)
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- ← 3 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica)
- ← 3 Volatile alcohol at #6
- ← 1 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Isoamyl Laurate)
- → 3 3 emollient lipids (Coconut Oil, Glycine Soja Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- → 6 Quick-setting carrier (alcohol at #6), fast, even canvas
- → 1 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- ← 1.5 Humectant syrup tackiness (partly offset by the base)
- ← 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.
How we rate water resistance →Full ingredient list (33)
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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1 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Botanical extract
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Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- light ← 5 mild sebum absorbent
- pills ← 15 High mineral load greys under foundation
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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5 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 10 → nourishing the anchor humectant
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Volatile alcohol, a drying solvent that can sting eyes
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Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide)
- ↑ 31.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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8 Undecane
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- 1 → nourishing light emollient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 1 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
- ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
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12 Silica
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
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13 Stearic Acid
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 2 minor malassezia feeder
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14 Coconut Oil
Plant oil, an emollient
- ↑ 1 heavy oil
- ↑ 2 comedogenic oil/butter
- 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 → dewy emollient lipid
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Plant oil, an emollient
- ↑ 1 moderate comedogenic signal
- 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 → dewy emollient lipid
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Botanical extract
- 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 → dewy emollient lipid
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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21 Xanthan Gum
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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22 Oryzanol
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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23 Pongamol
Supporting ingredient
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24 Tocopherol
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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25 Fragrance
Fragrance
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26 Limonene
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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27 Linalool
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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28 Geraniol
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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29 Citronellol
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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30 Citral
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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31 Coumarin
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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32 Eugenol
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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Fragrance component, a declared allergen
Does lavera Sensitiv Sonnencreme leave a white cast?
Yes, it can leave a high white cast. As an all-mineral formula with zinc oxide and titanium dioxide, visible residue is common, so blend it in thoroughly.
Is the lavera Sensitiv Sonnencreme Anti Aging Lsf 30 mineral or chemical?
It is a 100 percent mineral sunscreen using zinc oxide and titanium dioxide. It contains no chemical filters.
Is it good for sensitive skin?
It is generally gentle, with mineral filters, a low-sting profile, and a low pore-clogging rating. Its score is 71.5 out of 100 with good measured protection.