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Venita Anti-Acne Care Sunscreen SPF 50 Pa+++

Venita SPF 50
Venita Anti-Acne Care Sunscreen SPF 50 Pa+++

72/100 overall score

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Ingredient & SPF scores

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UV protection

Excellent 80
  • +33 Titanium Dioxide at #3, UV filter (UVA1 +5)
  • +38.9 Zinc Oxide at #4, UV filter (UVA1 +17.1)
  • +14.4 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #10, UV filter
  • +12.8 Octocrylene at #12, UV filter
  • −18.5 UVB coverage saturated
  • −3.6 UVA2 coverage saturated
  • +3 Label claims (SPF 50, PA rating)
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Health safety

Medium 54
  • +100 Starting score
  • −36 Octinoxate at #10 (regulatory/evidence concern)
  • −10.5 Octocrylene at #12, 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

High 24
  • +100 Starting score
  • −30 Zinc Oxide at #4
  • −50 Titanium Dioxide at #3
  • −10 Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide together
  • +13.5 Coated minerals (Aluminum Hydroxide, Methicone)
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Eye sting

Low 88
  • +100 Starting score
  • −7 Octocrylene at #12, migrates into eyes with sweat
  • −5 Octinoxate at #10, migrates into eyes with sweat
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Heavy feel

Low 64
  • +100 Starting score
  • −22 Zinc Oxide at #4
  • −30 Titanium Dioxide at #3
  • −5 Stearic Acid at #7, rich gel-network thickener
  • +14.3 Volatile silicone at #5, flashes off
  • +6.4 Volatile hydrocarbon at #6, flashes off
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Comedogenic

Low 98
  • +100 Starting score
  • −2 Isopropyl Palmitate at #13, heavy comedogenic ester
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Fungal acne

Medium 63
  • +100 Starting score
  • −27 3 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Isopropyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate)
  • −10 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
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Fabric stains

Low 65
  • +100 Starting score
  • −15 Octocrylene at #12, co-stains alongside avobenzone
  • −15 Titanium Dioxide at #3, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
  • −5 Both minerals present, heavier deposit
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Moisture

Light
LightNourishing
  • ← 11 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • ← 2 Zinc Oxide at #4, mild sebum absorbent
  • ← 2 Titanium Dioxide at #3, mild sebum absorbent
  • → 1 1 strong humectants (Beta-Glucan)
  • → 2 Humectant polyols
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Finish

Matte
MatteDewy
  • ← 10 Volatile carriers flash off, leaving a dry finish
  • → 1 1 slippy emollient esters (Isopropyl Palmitate)
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Makeup base

Okay
PillsPrimer
  • → 5 Primer-style base, volatile silicones and dimethicone slip
  • → 3 Quick-setting carrier, fast, even canvas
  • ← 15 High mineral load at #3 greys under foundation
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Water resistance

Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant

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Full ingredient list (33)

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. Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 2 → nourishing humectant polyol
  3. Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide), high in the list, a primary filter

    • ↑ 33 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • ↑ 15 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
    • light ← 2 mild sebum absorbent
    • pills ← 15 High mineral load greys under foundation
  4. 4 Zinc Oxide

    Mineral UV filter (Zinc Oxide)

    • ↑ 38.9 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
    • light ← 2 mild sebum absorbent
  5. Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 5 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
  6. 6 Isohexadecane

    Volatile hydrocarbon, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 4 volatile carrier, flashes off
  7. 7 Stearic Acid

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 5 rich gel-network thickener
    • ↑ 10 minor malassezia feeder
  8. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

  9. 9 Methicone

    Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  10. Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 14.4 UV protection
    • ↑ 5 migrates into eyes with sweat
  11. Volatile silicone, flashes off for a light finish

    • light ← 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
    • matte ← 2 volatile carrier, flashes off
  12. 12 Octocrylene

    Legacy UV filter (Octocrylene), low in the list, likely a minor contributor

    • ↑ 12.8 UV protection
    • ↓ 10.5 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
    • ↑ 7 migrates into eyes with sweat
    • ↑ 15 co-stains alongside avobenzone
  13. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

    • ↑ 2 heavy comedogenic ester
    • 1 → dewy slippy emollient ester
    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  14. Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended

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

    • ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
  16. 16 Propanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  17. Emollient, softens and smooths skin

  18. 18 Phenoxyethanol

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  19. 19 Allantoin

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  20. 20 Chlorphenesin

    Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling

  21. Supporting ingredient

  22. 22 Disodium EDTA

    Chelator, binds stray metal ions to keep the formula stable

  23. 23 Xanthan Gum

    Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  24. 24 Tea Tree Oil

    Plant oil, an emollient

  25. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  26. 26 1,2-Hexanediol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  27. Botanical extract

  28. 28 Zinc Pca

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  29. 29 Bisabolol

    Soothing, skin-conditioning active

  30. 30 Butylene Glycol

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

  31. 31 Beta-Glucan

    Humectant, pulls water into the skin

    • 1 → nourishing humectant
  32. Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream

  33. Soothing, skin-conditioning active

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