Natura Bissé Diamond SPF 50 Pa+++ Oil-free Brilliant Sun Protection
71/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Natura Bissé Diamond SPF 50 PA+++ Oil-free Brilliant Sun Protection is a sunscreen combining older chemical filters with titanium dioxide and zinc oxide, rated for excellent protection. It wears light with a balanced finish, a low white cast, and a low pore-clogging risk in line with its oil-free claim, and it is generally gentle on the eyes. With a score of 70.7 out of 100 it is a comfortable, lightweight daily option.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Excellent
80
- +14 Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid at #1, UV filter
- +18 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #2, UV filter
- +33 Titanium Dioxide at #3, UV filter (UVA1 +5)
- +38.9 Zinc Oxide at #4, UV filter (UVA1 +17.1)
- −26.5 UVB coverage saturated
- −0.4 UVA2 coverage saturated
- +3 Label claims (SPF 50, PA rating)
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Health safety
High
64
- +100 Starting score
- −36 Octinoxate at #2 (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens
Low
62
- +100 Starting score
- −18 Fragrance
- −7 3 declared fragrance allergens
- −5 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
- −2 Essential oils (Lavandula Hybrida Oil)
- −6 Sensitizers from 3 different categories
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White cast
Low
62
- +100 Starting score
- −30 Zinc Oxide at #4
- −50 Titanium Dioxide at #3
- −10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
- +45 Iron-oxide undertone, partial masking
- +6.8 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Alumina, Aluminum Hydroxide)
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Eye sting
Low
65
- +100 Starting score
- −16 Octinoxate at #2, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −7 Ensulizole at #1, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −8 Fragrance
- −4 2 declared fragrance allergens
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Heavy feel
Low
61
- +100 Starting score
- −22 Zinc Oxide at #4
- −30 Titanium Dioxide at #3
- +13 Volatile silicone at #6, flashes off
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Fungal acne
Low
77
- +100 Starting score
- −18 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Glyceryl Linoleate, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate)
- −5 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
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Fabric stains
Medium
40
- +100 Starting score
- −40 Iron-oxide pigments at #40, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
- −15 Titanium Dioxide at #3, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- −5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
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Moisture
Balanced
LightNourishing
- ← 5 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- ← 2 Zinc Oxide at #4, mild sebum absorbent
- ← 2 Titanium Dioxide at #3, mild sebum absorbent
- → 4 Glycerin at #8, the anchor humectant
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- ← 4 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- ← 2 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dicaprylyl Carbonate)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- → 5 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
- → 2 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- ← 7.5 High mineral load at #3 greys under foundation (tinted)
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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.
- ✨ Bisabolol
Full ingredient list (40)
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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Legacy UV filter (Ensulizole), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 14 UV protection
- ↑ 7 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 18 UV protection
- ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
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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 ← 7.5 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted)
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Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide)
- ↑ 38.9 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- light ← 2 mild sebum absorbent
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5 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light ← 5 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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8 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 4 → nourishing the anchor humectant
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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11 Arginine
pH adjuster
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12 Stearic Acid
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 5 minor malassezia feeder
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Supporting ingredient
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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16 Bisabolol
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Supporting ingredient
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Supporting ingredient
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Supporting ingredient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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26 Dimethiconol
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Supporting ingredient
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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34 Fragrance
Fragrance
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Plant oil, an emollient
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36 Linalool
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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37 Coumarin
Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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Fragrance component, a declared allergen
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39 Alumina
Supporting ingredient
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40 Iron Oxides
Colorant or pigment
- ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
Is Natura Bissé Diamond SPF 50 good for oily or acne-prone skin?
Generally yes. It is oil-free with a low pore-clogging risk and does not commonly sting, so it tends to suit oily and breakout-prone skin.
Does the Natura Bissé Diamond SPF 50 Pa+++ Oil-free Brilliant Sun Protection leave a white cast?
No, the white cast is rated low. It wears light with a balanced finish despite including titanium dioxide and zinc oxide.
Is it mineral or chemical?
It is a hybrid. It combines older chemical filters with the mineral filters titanium dioxide and zinc oxide.