Maruderm SPF 50+ Pink Tone-up Sun Cream
91/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Maruderm SPF 50+ Pink Tone-up Sun Cream is a hybrid mineral and chemical tone-up cream combining Zinc Oxide with modern filters Tinosorb S, Ethylhexyl Triazone and Tinosorb M. It wears balanced and lightweight with a pink tone-up effect and low white cast, and is generally gentle and low risk for clogging pores. Protection is excellent. Scoring 91.1 out of 100, it ranks among the best in the catalog.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Excellent
100
- +48 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #2, UV filter (UVA1 +16)
- +20.9 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #4, UV filter
- +38.9 Zinc Oxide at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +17.1)
- +38.4 Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol at #9, UV filter (UVA1 +14.4)
- −30.1 UVB coverage saturated
- −13.6 UVA2 coverage saturated
- −2.5 UVA1 coverage saturated
- +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
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White cast
Low
64
- +100 Starting score
- −30 Zinc Oxide at #5
- −6 Tinosorb M at #9
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Fungal acne
Low
95
- +100 Starting score
- −5 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
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Fabric stains
Low
90
- +100 Starting score
- −10 Zinc Oxide at #5, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture
Nourishing
LightNourishing
- ← 2 Zinc Oxide at #5, mild sebum absorbent
- → 16 Glycerin at #3, the anchor humectant
- → 4 Sodium Hyaluronate at #12, hyaluronic family
- → 4 4 strong humectants (Panthenol, Sodium PCA, Pca, …)
- → 1 Light emollient/solvent (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- → 2 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- ← 7 Humectant syrup tackiness
- ← 6 High mineral load at #5 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 →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.
- ✨ Centella asiatica
- ✨ Panthenol (B5)
- ✨ Allantoin
Full ingredient list (38)
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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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 48 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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3 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 16 → nourishing the anchor humectant
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150)
- ↑ 20.9 UV protection
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Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide)
- ↑ 38.9 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 10 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- light ← 2 mild sebum absorbent
- pills ← 6 High mineral load greys under foundation
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- 6 → dewy emollient lipid
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- 1 → nourishing light emollient
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb M), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 38.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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10 Calamine
Colorant or pigment
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11 Stearic Acid
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 5 minor malassezia feeder
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 4 → nourishing hyaluronic family
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13 Panthenol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
- 1 → nourishing humectant
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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15 Allantoin
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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16 Sodium PCA
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 → nourishing humectant
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 → nourishing humectant
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18 Arginine
pH adjuster
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Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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20 Pca
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 → nourishing humectant
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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22 Glycine
Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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23 Alanine
Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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24 Serine
Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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25 Valine
Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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26 Proline
Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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27 Threonine
Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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28 Isoleucine
Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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29 Histidine
Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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35 Xanthan Gum
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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pH adjuster
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37 Lactic Acid
pH adjuster
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
Does Maruderm Pink Tone-up leave a white cast?
White cast is low. It uses a pink tone-up tint that adjusts the finish, and although it contains Zinc Oxide, it is paired with modern chemical filters that keep cast minimal.
Is the Maruderm SPF 50+ Pink Tone-up Sun Cream mineral or chemical?
It is a hybrid of both, combining Zinc Oxide with modern chemical filters Tinosorb S, Ethylhexyl Triazone and Tinosorb M.
Is Maruderm Pink Tone-up a good sunscreen?
Yes, it is one of the best in our catalog at 91.1 out of 100. Protection is excellent and it wears balanced and lightweight with low white cast.