Allergen & irritant analysis
5 flaggedThis sunscreen from Dr. Sheth's lists 45 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 5 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.
- Propylene glycolKnown allergen (solvent): Propylene Glycol
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethaneKnown allergen (sunscreen): Avobenzone
- Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamateKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octinoxate
- Ethylhexyl salicylateKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octisalate
- Decyl glucosideKnown allergen (surfactant): Decyl Glucoside
Not detected: added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates.
Based on what's flagged, take extra care if you're among:
- People prone to irritation, or with very dry / eczema-prone skin
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.
- 2AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
- 3Vitamin CBrightens, evens tone, and supports collagen.
- 4Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
- 5NiacinamideStrengthens, smooths, and brightens skin.
- 6Hyaluronic AcidHydrates by attracting and holding water.
- 7Kojic AcidBrightens skin and helps fade dark spots.
- 8Mineral UV FilterReflects UV rays using mineral barriers.
Full Ingredient List
45INCI (full list, INCI order): water, propylene glycol, terephthalylidene dicamphor sulfonic acid, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, glycerin, phenylbenzimidazole sulfonic acid, triethanolamine, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, crocus sativus flower extract, isododecane, tapioca starch, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, ethylhexyl salicylate, cyclopentasiloxane, methylene bis-benzotriazolyl tetramethylbutylphenol, decyl glucoside, xanthan gum, kojic acid, niacinamide, dicaprylyl carbonate, polyester-7, neopentyl glycol diheptanoate, cetearyl olivate, sorbitan olivate, cetearyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, xylitylglucoside, anhydroxylitol, xylitol, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, dimethicone, panthenol, glyceryl stearate, sodium polyacrylate, hyaluronic acid, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, chamomilla recutita flower extract, allantoin, sodium gluconate, bht, tocopheryl acetate
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
- May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
- May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
Frequently asked questions
Is Kesar And Kojic Acid Oil-Free Sunscreen SPF 50+ fragrance-free?
No added fragrance or EU-labelled fragrance allergens were detected in Kesar And Kojic Acid Oil-Free Sunscreen 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 Kesar And Kojic Acid Oil-Free Sunscreen SPF 50+ paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in Kesar And Kojic Acid Oil-Free Sunscreen 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 Kesar And Kojic Acid Oil-Free Sunscreen SPF 50+ suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Kesar And Kojic Acid Oil-Free Sunscreen SPF 50+ contains 5 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 Kesar And Kojic Acid Oil-Free Sunscreen SPF 50+ against your own profile.

