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SeneGence Facial Moisturizer Spf 20

SeneGence SPF 20
SeneGence Facial Moisturizer Spf 20

62/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Good 59
  • +30 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #1, UV filter (UVA1 +16)
  • +12 Homosalate at #2, UV filter
  • +8 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #3, UV filter
  • +15.2 Octocrylene at #4, UV filter
  • ×0.9 Limited long-UVA1 coverage
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Health safety

Medium 39
  • +100 Starting score
  • −40 Homosalate at #2 (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −10.5 Octocrylene at #4, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −3.5 Avobenzone at #1, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −7 Retinyl Palmitate at #20, disputed vitamin-A sunlight signal, under review
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Allergens

Medium 59
  • +100 Starting score
  • −18 Fragrance
  • −20 8 declared fragrance allergens
  • −3 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Octocrylene)
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White cast

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Eye sting

High 27
  • +100 Starting score
  • −24 Avobenzone at #1, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −15 Octocrylene at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −9 Homosalate at #2, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −9 Octisalate at #3, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −8 Fragrance
  • −8 7 declared fragrance allergens
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Heavy feel

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
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Fungal acne

Medium 73
  • +100 Starting score
  • −9 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Lecithin)
  • −18 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Ceteth-10 Phosphate, Laureth-12)
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Fabric stains

High 25
  • +100 Starting score
  • −50 Avobenzone at #1, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  • −15 Octocrylene at #4, co-stains alongside avobenzone
  • −10 Avobenzone + Octocrylene, the classic staining pair
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Moisture

Balanced
LightNourishing
  • ← 6.5 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Polymethylsilsesquioxane)
  • → 4 Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate at #9, hyaluronic family
  • → 2 2 strong humectants (Panthenol, Urea)
  • → 1 Humectant polyols
  • → 0.5 1 fatty-alcohol emollients (Cetearyl Alcohol)
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Finish

Matte
MatteDewy
  • ← 7 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Silica)
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • → 3 1 soft-focus powders in moderation
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.

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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.

  • ✨ Panthenol (B5)

Full ingredient list (52)

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.

  1. Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 30 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↓ 3.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 24 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 50 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  2. 2 Homosalate

    Legacy UV filter (Homosalate), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 12 UV protection
    • ↑ 9 migrates into eyes with sweat
  3. Legacy UV filter (Octisalate), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 8 UV protection
    • ↑ 9 migrates into eyes with sweat
  4. 4 Octocrylene

    Legacy UV filter (Octocrylene)

    • ↑ 15.2 UV protection
    • ↓ 10.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 15 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 15 co-stains alongside avobenzone
  5. 5 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  6. 6 Propanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing humectant polyol
  7. Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 6 sebum-absorbing powder
  8. Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

    • 0.5 → nourishing fatty-alcohol emollient
  9. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 4 → nourishing hyaluronic family
  10. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  11. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  12. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  13. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  14. 14 Anhydroxylitol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  15. 15 Xylitol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  16. 16 Panthenol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  17. Botanical extract

  18. Botanical extract

  19. Botanical extract

  20. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↓ 7 disputed vitamin-A sunlight signal, under review
  21. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  22. 22 Glucosamine Hcl

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  23. 23 Algae Extract

    Botanical extract

  24. Botanical extract

  25. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  26. 26 Sclerotium Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  27. 27 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  28. 28 Behenyl Alcohol

    Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind

  29. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  30. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  31. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  32. 32 Lecithin

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  33. 33 Pullulan

    Supporting ingredient

  34. Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  35. 35 Glucose

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  36. 36 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  37. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  38. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  39. 39 Butylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  40. 40 Silica

    Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish

    • light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
    • matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
  41. 41 Polysilicone-11

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  42. 42 Laureth-12

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  43. 43 Urea

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  44. 44 Fragrance

    Fragrance

  45. 45 Hexyl Cinnamal

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  46. 46 Benzyl Benzoate

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  47. 47 Eugenol

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  48. 48 Geraniol

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  49. 49 Linalool

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  50. 50 Amyl Cinnamal

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  51. 51 Citronellol

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  52. 52 Coumarin

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

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