Re'equil Oxybenzone & OMC Free Sunscreen Lotion Spf 50 PA+++
75/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Re'equil Oxybenzone & OMC Free Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50 PA+++ is a chemical sunscreen built on modern filters, including Tris-Biphenyl Triazine and Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, while skipping oxybenzone and OMC. It has a balanced, lightweight finish with low white cast and does not sting, sitting okay under makeup. Breakout trigger is low. With good protection and a score of 74.5/100, it is a clean-filter pick for daily use.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Good
66
- +16 Octocrylene at #2, UV filter
- +30 Tris-Biphenyl Triazine at #3, UV filter
- +7.6 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #4, UV filter
- +45.6 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #7, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
- −22.7 UVB coverage saturated
- −6.3 UVA2 coverage saturated
- ×0.9 Limited long-UVA1 coverage
- +3 Label claims (SPF 50, PA rating)
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Health safety
High
70
- +100 Starting score
- −30 Octocrylene at #2 (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens
Low
67
- +100 Starting score
- −18 Fragrance
- −12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
- −3 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Octocrylene)
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White cast
Low
92
- +100 Starting score
- −8 Tinosorb A2B at #3 (particulate filter)
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Eye sting
Low
64
- +100 Starting score
- −22 Octocrylene at #2, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −6 Octisalate at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −8 Fragrance
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Heavy feel
Low
95
- +100 Starting score
- −2 Microcrystalline Wax at #20, wax film
- −3 Hydrogenated Polydecene at #12, heavy oil
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Fungal acne
Low
76
- +100 Starting score
- −24 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Isoamyl Laurate)
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Fabric stains
Low
85
- +100 Starting score
- −15 Octocrylene at #2, co-stains alongside avobenzone
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Moisture
Balanced
LightNourishing
- ← 1.5 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica)
- → 4 Glycerin at #8, the anchor humectant
- → 0.5 1 fatty-alcohol emollients (Cetearyl Alcohol)
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- ← 1 1 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica)
- ← 5 3 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Isoamyl Laurate, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Caprylyl Methicone)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- → 5 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- ← 0.5 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Sodium Acrylates Copolymer)
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
- +2 1 water-locking waxes
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.
- ✨ Aloe vera
- ✨ Vitamin E
Full ingredient list (27)
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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Legacy UV filter (Octocrylene), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 16 UV protection
- ↑ 22 migrates into eyes with sweat
- ↑ 15 co-stains alongside avobenzone
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb A2B), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 30 UV protection
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Legacy UV filter (Octisalate)
- ↑ 7.6 UV protection
- ↑ 6 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
- ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S)
- ↑ 45.6 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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8 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 4 → nourishing the anchor humectant
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
- 0.5 → nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 1 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 3 heavy oil
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Botanical extract
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15 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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18 Xanthan Gum
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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19 Silica
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin
- ↑ 2 wax film
- ↑ 2 wax water lock
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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22 Dimethicone
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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pH adjuster
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27 Fragrance
Fragrance
Does Re'equil Sunscreen SPF 50 contain oxybenzone or OMC?
No, it is formulated without oxybenzone and OMC. Instead it uses modern filters such as Tris-Biphenyl Triazine and Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine.
Is the Re'equil Oxybenzone & OMC Free Sunscreen Lotion Spf 50 PA+++ a good sunscreen?
It scores 74.5/100 with good protection, making it a solid clean-filter choice. The modern filter set is a key strength.
Does it leave a white cast?
White cast is low and the finish is balanced and lightweight, so it generally blends in without residue. It does not sting and has a low breakout trigger.