Luminous Beauty Day Cream SPF 15 INCI List & Ingredients | Cien

Allergen & irritant analysis

14 flagged

This day moisturizer from Cien lists 36 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 13 known contact allergens and 1 common irritant in the INCI list. That includes 5 EU-labelled fragrance allergens (parfum, citral, limonene, citronellol, geraniol). No MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.

13 known allergens in this formula

1 known irritant

Parfum · fragrance · highKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix II
Citral · fragrance · mediumKnown allergen (fragrance): Citral
Benzyl alcohol · preservative · mediumKnown allergen (preservative): Benzyl Alcohol
Phenoxyethanol · irritant · mediumKnown allergen (irritant): Phenoxyethanol
Methylparaben · preservative · mediumKnown allergen (preservative): Methylparaben
Octocrylene · sunscreen · lowKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octocrylene
Ethylhexyl salicylate · sunscreen · lowKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octisalate
Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane · sunscreen · lowKnown allergen (sunscreen): Avobenzone
Cetyl alcohol · emollient · lowKnown allergen (emollient): Cetyl Alcohol
Limonene · fragrance · lowKnown allergen (fragrance): Limonene
Citronellol · fragrance · lowKnown allergen (fragrance): Citronellol
Geraniol · fragrance · lowKnown allergen (fragrance): Geraniol
Ethylparaben · preservative · lowKnown allergen (preservative): Ethylparaben
Sodium hydroxide · otherStrong alkaline substance that can be highly corrosive and irritating in high concentrations; used safely in cosmetics only in neutralized, low concentrations for pH adjustment.

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

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

People with fragrance allergy or fragrance-sensitive skin
People sensitised to preservatives (e.g. MI/MCI or formaldehyde releasers)

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

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Benefits

HydratingScar healingBarrier repairBrighteningRedness reducingAnti-agingReduces irritationReduces large poresDark spotsSkin texture

Key Ingredients

1
Chemical UV FilterAbsorbs UV rays to help prevent sun damage.
2
AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
3
Vitamin CBrightens, evens tone, and supports collagen.
4
Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
5
Hyaluronic AcidHydrates by attracting and holding water.

Full Ingredient List

INCI (full list, INCI order): water, glycerin, octocrylene, dicaprylyl carbonate, ethylhexyl salicylate, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, sucrose polystearate, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, phenylbenzimidazole sulfonic acid, propanediol, dimethicone, panthenol, tocopheryl acetate, carbomer, myrothamnus flabellifolia leaf/stem extract, sodium stearoyl glutamate, polygonum bistorta root extract, sophora japonica flower extract, hexylene glycol, sodium hyaluronate, caprylyl glycol, tetrasodium edta, xanthan gum, ascorbic acid, sodium hydroxide, citric acid, parfum, limonene, citronellol, citral, geraniol, benzyl alcohol, phenoxyethanol, ethylparaben, methylparaben

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8cetyl alcohol28parfum 29limonene 30citronellol

Potential Concerns

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Luminous Beauty Day Cream SPF 15 contain fragrance allergens?

Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 5 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: parfum, citral, limonene, citronellol, geraniol. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Luminous Beauty Day Cream SPF 15 with caution and patch test before full use.

Does Luminous Beauty Day Cream SPF 15 contain parabens?

Yes, Luminous Beauty Day Cream SPF 15's INCI list includes one or more parabens. For most people that's low-risk — parabens have a notably low contact-allergy rate — but if you've patch-tested positive to parabens specifically, choose a paraben-free alternative.

Is Luminous Beauty Day Cream SPF 15 suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

It depends on your specific triggers. Luminous Beauty Day Cream SPF 15 contains 13 flagged allergens and 1 irritant (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 Luminous Beauty Day Cream SPF 15 against your own profile.