Trycone L Glutathione Sunscreen Gel SPF 60 PA+++
61/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
Trycone L Glutathione Sunscreen Gel SPF 60 PA+++ is a hybrid sunscreen combining Titanium Dioxide with chemical filters including Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol (Tinosorb M), avobenzone, Benzophenone-3, and Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate. It has a dewy finish, stays lightweight, and keeps white cast low. Pore-clogging risk is low and it does not commonly sting, with an okay makeup base. Despite the high SPF, protection is rated moderate and the score is 60.7/100, making it an average option overall.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Moderate
55
- +19.8 Titanium Dioxide at #19, UV filter (UVA1 +3)
- +28.8 Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol at #20, UV filter (UVA1 +10.8)
- +9 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane at #27, UV filter (UVA1 +4.8)
- +6.6 Benzophenone-3 at #28, UV filter
- +5.4 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #33, UV filter
- −0.4 UVA2 coverage saturated
- ×0.75 Avobenzone + octinoxate degrade each other in sunlight
- +3 Label claims (SPF 60, PA rating)
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Health safety
Low
14
- +100 Starting score
- −70 Oxybenzone at #28 (regulatory/evidence concern)
- −12.6 Octinoxate at #33, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- −3.5 Avobenzone at #27, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- +0 2 endocrine-scrutinized filters together
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Allergens
Low
64
- +100 Starting score
- −18 Fragrance
- −12 Opaque "Fragrance", hidden allergens that can't be checked from the label
- −6 Photoallergen-tail UV filters (Benzophenone-3)
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White cast
Low
91
- +100 Starting score
- −6 Titanium Dioxide at #19
- −3 Tinosorb M at #20
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Eye sting
Low
85
- +100 Starting score
- −3 Avobenzone at #27, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −2 Oxybenzone at #28, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −2 Octinoxate at #33, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −8 Fragrance
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Heavy feel
Low
88
- +100 Starting score
- −2 Titanium Dioxide at #19
- −10 Butyrospermum Parkii Fruit at #7, butter/occlusive fat
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Comedogenic
Low
93
- +100 Starting score
- −7 Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil at #8, comedogenic oil/butter
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Fungal acne
Medium
50
- +100 Starting score
- −12 1 free fatty acids that feed Malassezia (Squalene)
- −38 2 oils/butters that feed Malassezia (Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii Fruit)
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Fabric stains
Medium
50
- +100 Starting score
- −28 Avobenzone at #27, reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
- −20 Oxybenzone at #28, yellow stains on white cotton
- −2 Titanium Dioxide at #19, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture
Hydrating
LightNourishing
- ← 2 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- → 1 Glycerin at #17, the anchor humectant
- → 7 3 emollient lipids (Squalene, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii Fruit)
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Finish
Dewy
MatteDewy
- ← 2 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
- → 10 3 emollient lipids (Butyrospermum Parkii Fruit, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Squalene)
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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.
- ✨ Vitamin C
- ✨ Vitamin E
Full ingredient list (41)
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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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Supporting ingredient
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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Plant oil, an emollient
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Botanical extract
- ↑ 10 butter/occlusive fat
- 4 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 6 → dewy emollient lipid
- ↑ 24 feeds malassezia
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Plant oil, an emollient
- ↑ 7 comedogenic oil/butter
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Botanical extract
- 2 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 3 → dewy emollient lipid
- ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
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Supporting ingredient
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Botanical extract
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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13 Xanthophylls
Supporting ingredient
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14 Tocopherol
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Botanical extract
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Botanical extract
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17 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 → nourishing the anchor humectant
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18 Xanthan Gum
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 19.8 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 2 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb M), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 28.8 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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21 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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24 Xanthan Gum
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable
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26 BHT
Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 9 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↓ 3.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- ↑ 3 migrates into eyes with sweat
- ↑ 28 reacts with iron in wash water into rust-yellow stains
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Legacy UV filter (Oxybenzone), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 6.6 UV protection
- ↑ 2 migrates into eyes with sweat
- ↑ 20 yellow stains on white cotton
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29 Isododecane
Volatile hydrocarbon, flashes off for a light finish
- light ← 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte ← 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
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30 Squalene
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- 1 → nourishing emollient lipid
- 1 → dewy emollient lipid
- ↑ 12 feeds malassezia
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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32 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 5.4 UV protection
- ↓ 12.6 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- ↑ 2 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Legacy UV filter (Avobenzone), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
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Legacy UV filter (Oxybenzone), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish
- light ← 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
- matte ← 1 volatile carrier, flashes off
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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40 Fragrance
Fragrance
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41 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
What SPF is the Trycone L Glutathione Sunscreen Gel SPF 60 PA+++?
It is labeled SPF 60 PA+++, but protection is rated only moderate despite the high number. The hybrid blend combines Titanium Dioxide with chemical filters like Tinosorb M and avobenzone.
Does the Trycone L Glutathione Sunscreen Gel SPF 60 PA+++ leave a white cast?
No, white cast is rated low and the gel has a dewy, lightweight finish, so it generally blends in well.
Is it good?
It is an average option, scoring 60.7/100 with moderate protection. Pore-clogging risk is low and it does not commonly sting.