Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40

Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40

3.3
23ingredients
SunscreenCetaphil

Full INCI list with a per-ingredient allergen & irritant analysis below.

Formula flagsfrom catalog claims
Oil-freeParaben-freeSulfate-freeFungal-acne-safeVeganReef-safeAlcohol-freeCruelty-freeSilicone-freeFragrance-freeEU-allergen-free

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Allergen & irritant analysis

1 flagged

This sunscreen from Cetaphil lists 23 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 1 known contact allergen in the INCI list. That includes 1 EU-labelled fragrance allergen (benzyl alcohol). No parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.

1 known allergen in this formula
  • Benzyl alcohol · fragrance · mediumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix

Not detected: parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates. Contains: added fragrance.

Based on what's flagged, take extra care if you're among:

  • People with fragrance allergy or fragrance-sensitive skin

Generated from this product's ingredient list and AllerNote's allergen database — educational, not medical advice or a substitute for patch testing.

Benefits

HydratingReduces irritationScar healingBarrier repairAnti-agingRedness reducingAcne fightingBrighteningDark spots

Key Ingredients

  • 1
    Mineral UV FilterReflects UV rays using mineral barriers.
  • 2
    Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
  • 3
    AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
  • 4
    ExfoliatorsRemoves dead skin cells to smoothe texture.

Full Ingredient List

23

INCI (full list, INCI order): active ingredients: titanium dioxide 10.1%, zinc oxide 7.8% inactive ingredients: allantoin, benzyl alcohol, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, caffeine, caprylyl methicone, cetyl diglyceryl tris(trimethylsiloxy)silylethyl dimethicone, chromium oxide greens, dicaprylyl carbonate, dimethicone, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, ethylhexylglycerin, glycerin, hydrogenated lecithin, iron oxides, isohexadecane, magnesium sulfate, methylpropanediol, silica, tocopherol, triethoxycaprylylsilane, trisiloxane, water

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Potential Concerns

  • May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
  • May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
  • May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
  • May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
  • May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.

Frequently asked questions

Does Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40 contain fragrance allergens?

Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 1 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: benzyl alcohol. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40 with caution and patch test before full use.

Is Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40 paraben-free?

No parabens were detected in Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40's listed ingredients. Worth keeping in perspective: parabens are among the least common cosmetic allergens, so "paraben-free" matters far less for reactive skin than avoiding fragrance or the preservative MI/MCI.

Is Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40 suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

It depends on your specific triggers. Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40 contains 1 flagged allergen and 0 irritants (listed in the analysis above). If none are on your personal allergen list it may suit you, but patch test first — add your allergens to AllerNote to check Redness Relieving Daily Facial Moisturizer SPF 40 against your own profile.