Sun Hydro Protect Ultra Light Fluid SPF50+ INCI List & Ingredients | Eucerin

Allergen & irritant analysis

4 flagged

This sunscreen from Eucerin lists 32 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 2 known contact allergens and 2 common irritants in the INCI list. That includes 1 EU-labelled fragrance allergen (parfum). No parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.

2 known allergens in this formula

2 known irritants

Parfum · fragrance · highKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix I
Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane · sunscreen · lowKnown allergen (sunscreen): Avobenzone
Alcohol denat. · solventCan be drying and sensitizing, especially for sensitive skin, by stripping natural oils and disrupting the skin barrier.
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: 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

HydratingBarrier repairReduces irritationBrighteningRedness reducingScar healing

Key Ingredients

1
Chemical UV FilterAbsorbs UV rays to help prevent sun damage.
2
Hyaluronic AcidHydrates by attracting and holding water.
3
AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
4
ExfoliatorsRemoves dead skin cells to smoothe texture.

Full Ingredient List

32

INCI (full list, INCI order): water, alcohol denat., c12-15 alkyl benzoate, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine, ethylhexyl triazone, butylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, dibutyl adipate, diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, phenylbenzimidazole sulfonic acid, silica, tapioca starch, polyglyceryl-6 stearate, silica dimethyl silylate, glycerin, glycyrrhiza inflata root extract, sodium hyaluronate, arginine hcl, sodium pca, sodium lactate, glycyrrhetinic acid, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, copernicia cerifera cera, polyglyceryl-6 behenate, xanthan gum, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, sodium hydroxide, trisodium edta, hydroxyacetophenone, phenoxyethanol, parfum

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2alcohol denat.

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 Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.

Frequently asked questions

Does Sun Hydro Protect Ultra Light Fluid SPF50+ contain fragrance allergens?

Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 1 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: parfum. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Sun Hydro Protect Ultra Light Fluid SPF50+ with caution and patch test before full use.

Is Sun Hydro Protect Ultra Light Fluid SPF50+ paraben-free?

No parabens were detected in Sun Hydro Protect Ultra Light Fluid SPF50+'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 Sun Hydro Protect Ultra Light Fluid SPF50+ suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

It depends on your specific triggers. Sun Hydro Protect Ultra Light Fluid SPF50+ contains 2 flagged allergens and 2 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 Sun Hydro Protect Ultra Light Fluid SPF50+ against your own profile.