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SPF habits Your Outdoor

SPF habits Your Outdoor

73/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Good 75
  • +18 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #2, UV filter
  • +7.6 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #4, UV filter
  • +15.2 Octocrylene at #6, UV filter
  • +28.5 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #7, UV filter (UVA1 +15.2)
  • +38.4 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #8, UV filter (UVA1 +12.8)
  • +38.4 Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol at #9, UV filter (UVA1 +14.4)
  • +28.8 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #11, UV filter (UVA1 +17.6)
  • +8.4 Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid at #13, UV filter
  • +13.2 Ethylhexyl Triazone at #14, UV filter
  • −53.8 UVB coverage saturated
  • −27.7 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • −15 UVA1 coverage saturated
  • ×0.75 Avobenzone + octinoxate degrade each other in sunlight
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Health safety

Medium 50
  • +100 Starting score
  • −36 Octinoxate at #2 (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −10.5 Octocrylene at #6, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −3.5 Avobenzone at #7, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens

Low 97
  • +100 Starting score
  • −3 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Octocrylene)
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White cast

Low 94
  • +100 Starting score
  • −6 Tinosorb M at #9
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Eye sting

Medium 46
  • +100 Starting score
  • −16 Avobenzone at #7, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −15 Octocrylene at #6, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −16 Octinoxate at #2, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −6 Octisalate at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −1 Ensulizole at #13, migrates into eyes with sweat
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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 68
  • +100 Starting score
  • −18 2 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Lecithin)
  • −14 1 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-6 Distearate)
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Fabric stains

High 15
  • +100 Starting score
  • −45 Avobenzone at #7, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  • −15 Octocrylene at #6, co-stains alongside avobenzone
  • −15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #11, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
  • −10 Avobenzone + Octocrylene, the classic staining pair
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Moisture

Hydrating
LightNourishing
  • → 1 Glycerin at #28, the anchor humectant
  • → 2 Sodium Hyaluronate at #20, hyaluronic family
  • → 2 Humectant polyols
  • → 1 1 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil)
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Finish

Balanced
MatteDewy
  • ← 3 2 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Propylheptyl Caprylate, Diisopropyl Sebacate)
  • → 1 1 emollient lipids (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil)
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • → 3 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

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Full ingredient list (57)

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. 1 Water

    Solvent base, the water phase

  2. Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 18 UV protection
    • ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
  3. 3 Propanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 → nourishing humectant polyol
  4. Legacy UV filter (Octisalate)

    • ↑ 7.6 UV protection
    • ↑ 6 migrates into eyes with sweat
  5. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  6. 6 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
  7. Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone)

    • ↑ 28.5 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↓ 3.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 16 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 45 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
  8. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 38.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
  9. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb M), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 38.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
  10. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • matte ← 1 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
  11. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul A Plus), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 28.8 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 15 oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
  12. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
  13. Legacy UV filter (Ensulizole), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 8.4 UV protection
    • ↑ 1 migrates into eyes with sweat
  14. Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul T 150), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 13.2 UV protection
  15. Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin

  16. Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin

  17. Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin

  18. Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin

  19. Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin

  20. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 → nourishing hyaluronic family
  21. Botanical extract

  22. Botanical extract

  23. Botanical extract

  24. Botanical extract

  25. Botanical extract

  26. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  27. Supporting ingredient

  28. 28 Glycerin

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing the anchor humectant
  29. Botanical extract

  30. Botanical extract

  31. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  32. Botanical extract

  33. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  34. Botanical extract

    • 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
    • 1 → dewy emollient lipid
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  35. 35 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  36. 36 Lecithin

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  37. Supporting ingredient

  38. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  39. 39 Cellulose Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  40. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  41. 41 Cetyl Alcohol

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

  42. 42 Caprylyl Glycol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  43. 43 Phosphoric Acid

    Supporting ingredient

  44. 44 1,2-Hexanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  45. 45 Disodium EDTA

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  46. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  47. 47 Decyl Glucoside

    Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  48. 48 Butylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  49. Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin

  50. 50 Dehydroacetic Acid

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  51. Filter booster, photostabilizes the UV filters or lifts their SPF

  52. 52 Benzoic Acid

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  53. 53 Citric Acid

    pH adjuster

  54. 54 Sodium Hydroxide

    pH adjuster

  55. 55 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  56. 56 Sodium Benzoate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  57. 57 Potassium Sorbate

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

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