Muti Anti-age Day Cream SPF 20
68/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Muti Anti-age Day Cream is an SPF 20 chemical day cream that uses octocrylene and avobenzone, both older-generation filters. It feels lightweight with a balanced finish and low white cast, and it is generally low risk for stinging or clogging pores, with an okay makeup base. With moderate protection at SPF 20 and a score of 67.5, it suits everyday low-exposure wear rather than extended time in strong sun.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Moderate
35
- +15.2 Octocrylene at #6, UV filter
- +24 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #11, UV filter (UVA1 +12.8)
- ×0.9 Limited long-UVA1 coverage
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Health safety
High
67
- +100 Starting score
- −30 Octocrylene at #6 (regulatory/evidence concern)
- −3.5 Avobenzone at #11, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens
Low
97
- +100 Starting score
- −3 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Octocrylene)
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Eye sting
Low
77
- +100 Starting score
- −8 Avobenzone at #11, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −15 Octocrylene at #6, migrates into eyes with sweat
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Heavy feel
Low
98
- +100 Starting score
- −2 Butyrospermum Parkii Fruit at #16, butter/occlusive fat
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Fungal acne
High
4
- +100 Starting score
- −30 1 polysorbate/sorbitan emulsifiers that feed Malassezia (Sorbitan Olivate)
- −18 2 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii Fruit)
- −38 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Cetearyl Olivate, Sucrose Stearate)
- −10 2 different Malassezia-feeding families high in the list
- +0 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride at #3, a safe base that does not feed Malassezia
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Fabric stains
Medium
37
- +100 Starting score
- −38 Avobenzone at #11, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
- −15 Octocrylene at #6, co-stains alongside avobenzone
- −10 Avobenzone + Octocrylene, the classic staining pair
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Moisture
Hydrating
LightNourishing
- ← 5 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica)
- → 4 Glycerin at #12, the anchor humectant
- → 2 Sodium Hyaluronate at #19, hyaluronic family
- → 4 3 strong humectants (Panthenol, Sorbitol, Ectoin)
- → 2 Humectant polyols
- → 2 2 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii Fruit)
- → 4 Light emollient/solvent (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride)
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- ← 6 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica)
- → 2 2 emollient lipids (Butyrospermum Parkii Fruit, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil)
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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.
- ✨ Vitamin E
- ✨ Niacinamide
Full ingredient list (43)
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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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 2 → nourishing humectant polyol
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- 4 → nourishing light emollient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 30 feeds malassezia
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Legacy UV filter (Octocrylene)
- ↑ 15.2 UV protection
- ↑ 15 migrates into eyes with sweat
- ↑ 15 co-stains alongside avobenzone
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7 Silica
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 6 sebum-absorbing powder
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8 Sorbitol
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 2 → nourishing humectant
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 24 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↓ 3.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- ↑ 8 migrates into eyes with sweat
- ↑ 38 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
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12 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 4 → nourishing the anchor humectant
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13 Niacinamide
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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14 Xanthan Gum
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Botanical extract
- ↑ 2 butter/occlusive fat
- 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 → dewy emollient lipid
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Supporting ingredient
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18 Ectoin
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
- 1 → nourishing humectant
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 2 → nourishing hyaluronic family
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20 Tocopherol
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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pH adjuster
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22 PVP
Film former, locks the formula onto skin for water resistance
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Botanical extract
- 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 → dewy emollient lipid
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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24 Adenosine
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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27 Maltodextrin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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28 Citric Acid
pH adjuster
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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30 Panthenol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
- 1 → nourishing humectant
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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32 Bromelain
Supporting ingredient
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33 Glucose
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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34 Glycine
Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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Supporting ingredient
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Supporting ingredient
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Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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38 Lipase
Supporting ingredient
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39 Protease
Supporting ingredient
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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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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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
Is Muti Anti-age Day Cream mineral or chemical?
It is a chemical sunscreen. It uses octocrylene and avobenzone, both older-generation organic filters, with no mineral UV filters.
What SPF is the Muti Anti-age Day Cream SPF 20?
It is SPF 20, with moderate protection. That suits everyday low-exposure wear rather than extended time in strong sun.
Does it work for oily skin?
It can. The finish is balanced and it rates low on pore-clogging risk, so it is generally agreeable for oily and combination skin.