The Love Co. Daily Dose SPF 50 Body Lotion
49/100 overall score
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Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Weak
18
- +9.6 Octocrylene at #17, UV filter
- +2.4 Ethylhexyl Salicylate at #26, UV filter
- +14.4 Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol at #33, UV filter (UVA1 +5.4)
- ×0.6 Almost no UVA1, poor aging protection
- +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
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Health safety
High
70
- +100 Starting score
- −30 Octocrylene at #17 (regulatory/evidence concern)
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Allergens
Low
93
- +100 Starting score
- −4 Essential oils (Citrus Sinensis Oil)
- −3 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Octocrylene)
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Eye sting
Low
97
- +100 Starting score
- −2 Octocrylene at #17, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −1 Octisalate at #26, migrates into eyes with sweat
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Comedogenic
Low
98
- +100 Starting score
- −2 Isopropyl Palmitate at #34, heavy comedogenic ester
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Fungal acne
Medium
64
- +100 Starting score
- −36 4 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Isopropyl Palmitate, Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate, Glyceryl Stearate)
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Fabric stains
Low
85
- +100 Starting score
- −15 Octocrylene at #17, co-stains alongside avobenzone
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Moisture
Hydrating
LightNourishing
- → 1 Glycerin at #27, the anchor humectant
- → 2 1 emollient lipids (Squalane)
- → 8 Ceramide barrier lipids with cholesterol/phytosphingosine partners
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- → 3 1 emollient lipids (Squalane)
- → 1 1 slippy emollient esters (Isopropyl Palmitate)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- ← 0.5 Gel polymers prone to pilling under friction (Acrylates Crosspolymer)
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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.
- ✨ Aloe vera
- ✨ Centella asiatica
- ✨ Green tea
Full ingredient list (42)
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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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Plant oil, an emollient
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10 Squalane
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- 2 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 3 → dewy emollient lipid
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11 Black 2
Colorant or pigment
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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16 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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17 Octocrylene
Legacy UV filter (Octocrylene), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 9.6 UV protection
- ↑ 2 migrates into eyes with sweat
- ↑ 15 co-stains alongside avobenzone
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18 Niacinamide
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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19 Ceramide NG
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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20 Ceramide NP
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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21 Ceramide AP
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Legacy UV filter (Octisalate), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 2.4 UV protection
- ↑ 1 migrates into eyes with sweat
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27 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 → nourishing the anchor humectant
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
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Fatty alcohol, an emollient and thickener, not the drying kind
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Occlusive, seals moisture into the skin
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Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb M), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 14.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 2 heavy comedogenic ester
- 1 → dewy slippy emollient ester
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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35 Niacinamide
Soothing, skin-conditioning active
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36 Xanthan Gum
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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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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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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42 Citric Acid
pH adjuster