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Lira Clinical SPF Classic Tint Sunscreen

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Lira Clinical SPF Classic Tint Sunscreen

82/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Good 73
  • +41 Zinc Oxide at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
  • +33 Titanium Dioxide at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +5)
  • βˆ’1 UVA2 coverage saturated
How we rate uv protection β†’
☒️

Health safety

High 93
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’7 Retinyl Palmitate at #35, disputed vitamin-A sunlight signal, under review
How we rate health safety β†’
🀧

Allergens

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate allergens β†’
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White cast

Low 85
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’14 Zinc Oxide, 8.5% declared
  • βˆ’18 Titanium Dioxide, 6.8% declared
  • βˆ’10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
  • βˆ’2 Titanium Dioxide as pigment (CI 77891) at #49
  • βˆ’15 Pure mineral formula (15.3% total declared)
  • +41.3 Tinted formula, pigment masks the cast
  • +2.7 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 67
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’8 Zinc Oxide, 8.5% declared
  • βˆ’10 Titanium Dioxide, 6.8% declared
  • βˆ’5 Stearic Acid at #6, rich gel-network thickener
  • βˆ’10 Both minerals in the top 3, dual mineral paste
How we rate heavy feel β†’
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate comedogenic β†’
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Fungal acne

Low 81
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’9 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Lecithin)
  • βˆ’10 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
  • +0 Saccharomyces Lysate Extract at #47, ferment, disputed Malassezia trigger (not penalized)
How we rate fungal acne β†’
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Fabric stains

Medium 40
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’40 Iron-oxide pigments at #50, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
  • βˆ’15 Zinc Oxide 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
  • ← 4 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • ← 5 Zinc Oxide at #1, mild sebum absorbent
  • ← 2 Titanium Dioxide at #2, mild sebum absorbent
  • β†’ 1 Glycerin at #44, the anchor humectant
  • β†’ 4 Sodium Hyaluronate at #8, hyaluronic family
  • β†’ 1 1 emollient lipids (Squalane)
How we rate moisture β†’
✨

Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 4 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • β†’ 1 1 emollient lipids (Squalane)
How we rate finish β†’
πŸ’„

Makeup base

Good
PillsPrimer
  • β†’ 2 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
  • β†’ 12 2 velvet elastomer fillers, blur and grip
  • β†’ 1 Quick-setting carrier, fast, even canvas
  • ← 7.5 High mineral load at #1 greys under foundation (tinted)
How we rate makeup base β†’
🌊

Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

How we rate water resistance β†’

Full ingredient list (50)

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 Zinc Oxide

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

    • ↑ 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 14 8.5% declared
    • ↑ 8 8.5% declared
    • ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 5 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 7.5 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
  2. 2 Titanium Dioxide

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

    • ↑ 33 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 18 6.8% declared
    • ↑ 10 6.8% declared
    • light ← 2 mild sebum absorbent
  3. 3 Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  4. 4 Cyclotetrasiloxane

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  5. 5 Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  6. 6 Stearic Acid

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 5 rich gel-network thickener
    • ↑ 10 minor malassezia feeder
  7. 7 Alpha-Arbutin

    Supporting ingredient

  8. 8 Sodium Hyaluronate

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 4 β†’ nourishing hyaluronic family
  9. 9 Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  10. 10 PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  11. 11 Cyclohexasiloxane

    Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
  12. 12 Isohexadecane

    Volatile hydrocarbon, flashes off for a light finish

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

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • 1 β†’ nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 β†’ dewy emollient lipid
  14. 14 Santalum Album Extract

    Botanical extract

  15. 15 Phellodendron Amurense Bark Extract

    Botanical extract

  16. 16 Hordeum Distichon Extract

    Botanical extract

  17. 17 Triethoxysilylethyl Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Hexyl Dimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  18. 18 Triethoxycaprylylsilane

    Supporting ingredient

  19. 19 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  20. 20 Caprylyl Glycol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  21. 21 Ethylhexyl-Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  22. 22 Hexylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  23. 23 Algae Extract

    Botanical extract

  24. 24 Artemisia Vulgaris Extract

    Botanical extract

  25. 25 Zinc Pca

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  26. 26 Centella Asiatica Extract

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  27. 27 Olea Europaea Leaf Extract

    Botanical extract

  28. 28 Mannitol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  29. 29 Sodium Citrate

    pH adjuster

  30. 30 Acetyl Tetrapeptide-15

    Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin

  31. 31 Lonicera Japonica Flower Extract

    Botanical extract

  32. 32 Xanthium Sibiricum Fruit Extract

    Botanical extract

  33. 33 Cyperus Rotundus Root Extract

    Botanical extract

  34. 34 Phospholipids

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  35. 35 Retinyl Palmitate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↓ 7 disputed vitamin-A sunlight signal, under review
  36. 36 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  37. 37 Ascorbyl Palmitate

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  38. 38 Beta-Carotene

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  39. 39 Malus Domestica Fruit Cell Culture

    Botanical extract

  40. 40 Vitis Vinifera Fruit Cell Extract

    Botanical extract

  41. 41 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  42. 42 Lecithin

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  43. 43 Phyllanthus Emblica Fruit Extract

    Botanical extract

  44. 44 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 β†’ nourishing the anchor humectant
  45. 45 Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi Leaf Extract

    Botanical extract

  46. 46 Morus Alba Leaf Extract

    Botanical extract

  47. 47 Saccharomyces Lysate Extract

    Botanical extract

  48. 48 Aluminum Hydroxide

    Supporting ingredient

  49. 49 Titanium Dioxide/ Ci 77891

    Colorant or pigment

  50. 50 Iron Oxides

    Colorant or pigment

    • ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
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