Allergen & irritant analysis
4 flaggedThis sunscreen from COSRX lists 30 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 4 known contact allergens in the INCI list. No added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- HomosalateKnown allergen (sunscreen): Homosalate
- OctocryleneKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octocrylene
- Ethylhexyl salicylateKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octisalate
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethaneKnown allergen (sunscreen): Avobenzone
Not detected: added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates.
Generated from this product's ingredient list and AllerNote's allergen database — educational, not medical advice or a substitute for patch testing.
Benefits
Key Ingredients
- 1Chemical UV FilterAbsorbs UV rays to help prevent sun damage.
- 2ExfoliatorsRemoves dead skin cells to smoothe texture.
- 3Vitamin CBrightens, evens tone, and supports collagen.
- 4Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
- 5Hyaluronic AcidHydrates by attracting and holding water.
- 6AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
Full Ingredient List
30INCI (full list, INCI order): diethylhexyl carbonate, homosalate, methyl methacrylate crosspolymer, synthetic wax, octocrylene, dimethicone, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, ethylhexyl salicylate, butyloctyl salicylate, isopropyl palmitate, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, diisostearyl malate, dimethiconol, trisiloxane, diphenylsiloxy phenyl trimethicone, ethylhexyl isononanoate, synthetic fluorphlogopite, polyethylene, polymethylsilsesquioxane, bis-behenyl/isostearyl/phytosteryl dimer dilinoleyl dimer dilinoleate, ethylene/propylene copolymer, camellia japonica seed oil, silica dimethyl silylate, dimethicone crosspolymer, candelilla wax esters, copernicia cerifera wax, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, panthenol, sodium hyaluronate, tocopheryl acetate
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
- May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
Frequently asked questions
Is Airy-Light Clear Sunscreen Stick SPF 50 fragrance-free?
No added fragrance or EU-labelled fragrance allergens were detected in Airy-Light Clear Sunscreen Stick SPF 50's listed ingredients. "Not detected" isn't an absolute guarantee, but it's a good sign for fragrance-sensitive skin — confirm against the current pack and your own triggers.
Is Airy-Light Clear Sunscreen Stick SPF 50 paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in Airy-Light Clear Sunscreen Stick SPF 50'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 Airy-Light Clear Sunscreen Stick SPF 50 suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Airy-Light Clear Sunscreen Stick SPF 50 contains 4 flagged allergens 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 Airy-Light Clear Sunscreen Stick SPF 50 against your own profile.

