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Some By Mi Yuja Niacin Mineral 100 Brightening Suncream #Regular

Some By Mi Yuja Niacin Mineral 100 Brightening Suncream #Regular

71/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Moderate 41
  • +41 Zinc Oxide at #3, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
How we rate uv protection β†’
☒️

Health safety

High 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate health safety β†’
🀧

Allergens

Low 96
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’2 2 declared fragrance allergens
  • βˆ’2 Essential oils (Salvia Officinalis Oil)
How we rate allergens β†’
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White cast

Medium 36
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’55 Zinc Oxide at #3
  • βˆ’5 Titanium Dioxide as pigment (CI 77891) at #4
  • βˆ’15 Pure mineral formula
  • +11.3 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Aluminum Hydroxide, Hydrogen Dimethicone)
How we rate white cast β†’
πŸ”₯

Eye sting

Low 99
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’4 2 declared fragrance allergens
  • +3 Mineral filter system, low-sting filters
How we rate eye sting β†’
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Heavy feel

Low 70
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’40 Zinc Oxide at #3
  • +10 Volatile silicone at #2, flashes off
How we rate heavy feel β†’
πŸ”΄

Comedogenic

Low 100
  • +100 Starting score
How we rate comedogenic β†’
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Fungal acne

Medium 59
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’12 1 free fatty acids that feed Malassezia (Linoleic Acid)
  • βˆ’9 1 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Hydrogenated Lecithin)
  • βˆ’18 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate)
  • βˆ’2 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
How we rate fungal acne β†’
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Fabric stains

Low 85
  • +100 Starting score
  • βˆ’15 Zinc Oxide at #3, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
How we rate fabric stains β†’
πŸ’§

Moisture

Light
LightNourishing
  • ← 8 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • ← 5 Zinc Oxide at #3, mild sebum absorbent
  • β†’ 1 Glycerin at #33, the anchor humectant
  • β†’ 4 3 strong humectants (Panthenol, Betaine, Inositol)
  • β†’ 1 Humectant polyols
How we rate moisture β†’
✨

Finish

Matte
MatteDewy
  • ← 7 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • ← 3 2 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Dibutyl Adipate, Caprylyl Methicone)
How we rate finish β†’
πŸ’„

Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • β†’ 8 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
  • β†’ 3 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
  • ← 15 High mineral load at #3 greys under foundation
How we rate makeup base β†’
🌊

Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
  • +3 1 film-forming polymers that lock the formula on for water resistance
  • +2 1 water-locking waxes
How we rate water resistance β†’

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.

  • ✨ Niacinamide
  • ✨ Panthenol (B5)

Full ingredient list (54)

What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, ↑ / ↓ give the direction, and ← / β†’ shift a slider toward its ends (finish, moisture, makeup base). Auto-derived from our scoring rules and the ingredient's position.

  1. 1 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  2. 2 Cyclohexasiloxane

    Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 8 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 7 volatile carrier, flashes off
  3. 3 Zinc Oxide

    Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 41 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 5 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 15 High mineral load greys under foundation
  4. Colorant or pigment

  5. 5 Propanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 β†’ nourishing humectant polyol
  6. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  7. 7 Dibutyl Adipate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  8. 8 Niacinamide

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  9. 9 Caprylyl Methicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 1 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  10. 10 1,2-Hexanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  11. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  12. 12 Betaine

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 β†’ nourishing humectant
  13. 13 Magnesium Sulfate

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  14. 14 Panthenol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

    • 1 β†’ nourishing humectant
  15. 15 Hydrogen Dimethicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  16. 16 Inositol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 β†’ nourishing humectant
  17. 17 Aluminum Hydroxide

    Supporting ingredient

  18. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 2 wax water lock
  19. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  20. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

    • ↑ 3 film former
  21. 21 Stearic Acid

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 2 minor malassezia feeder
  22. 22 Bergamot

    Supporting ingredient

  23. 23 Pentylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  24. 24 Ethylhexyl-Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  25. 25 Octyldodecanol

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

  26. 26 Adenosine

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  27. Supporting ingredient

  28. Plant oil, an emollient

  29. 29 Glutathione

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  30. 30 Arbutin

    Supporting ingredient

  31. 31 Bisabolol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  32. Botanical extract

  33. 33 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 β†’ nourishing the anchor humectant
  34. 34 Butylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  35. Botanical extract

  36. Botanical extract

  37. Botanical extract

  38. 38 Hydrogenated Lecithin

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

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

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  40. 40 Dicaprylyl Carbonate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  41. 41 Cetearyl Isononanoate

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  42. Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  43. 43 Tocopherol

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  44. Botanical extract

  45. 45 Folic Acid

    Supporting ingredient

  46. 46 Biotin

    Supporting ingredient

  47. 47 Pyridoxine

    Supporting ingredient

  48. 48 Cyanocobalamin

    Supporting ingredient

  49. 49 Linoleic Acid

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
  50. 50 Thiamine Hcl

    Supporting ingredient

  51. 51 Beta-Carotene

    Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin

  52. 52 Riboflavin

    Supporting ingredient

  53. 53 Limonene

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

  54. 54 Linalool

    Fragrance component, a declared allergen

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