Allergen & irritant analysis
7 flaggedThis sunscreen from La Roche-Posay lists 44 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 7 known contact allergens in the INCI list. That includes 3 EU-labelled fragrance allergens (parfum, benzyl benzoate, benzyl alcohol). No parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- ParfumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix I
- Benzyl benzoateKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- Benzyl alcoholKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- Ethylhexyl salicylateKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octisalate
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethaneKnown allergen (sunscreen): Avobenzone
- OctocryleneKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octocrylene
- Propylene glycolKnown allergen (solvent): Propylene Glycol
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
Key Ingredients
- 1Chemical UV FilterAbsorbs UV rays to help prevent sun damage.
- 2Mineral UV FilterReflects UV rays using mineral barriers.
- 3ExfoliatorsRemoves dead skin cells to smoothe texture.
- 4Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
- 5AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
Full Ingredient List
44INCI (full list, INCI order): water, titanium dioxide, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, silica, ethylhexyl salicylate, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine, dimethicone, ethylhexyl triazone, glycerin, octocrylene, pentylene glycol, aluminum starch octenylsuccinate, triethanolamine, stearic acid, potassium cetyl phosphate, methyl methacrylate crosspolymer, methylene bis-benzotriazolyl tetramethylbutylphenol, nylon-12, propylene glycol, synthetic wax, terephthalylidene dicamphor sulfonic acid, palmitic acid, peg-100 stearate, glyceryl stearate, phenoxyethanol, silica silylate, drometrizole trisiloxane, ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, isopropyl lauroyl sarcosinate, poloxamer 338, aluminum hydroxide, stearyl alcohol, tocopherol, caprylyl glycol, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, butylene glycol, disodium edta, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, myristic acid, sodium chloride, benzyl benzoate, benzyl alcohol, parfum
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
- May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
- May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
- May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
- May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
Frequently asked questions
Does Anthelios Airlicium SPF 80 contain fragrance allergens?
Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 3 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: parfum, benzyl benzoate, benzyl alcohol. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Anthelios Airlicium SPF 80 with caution and patch test before full use.
Is Anthelios Airlicium SPF 80 paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in Anthelios Airlicium SPF 80'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 Anthelios Airlicium SPF 80 suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Anthelios Airlicium SPF 80 contains 7 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 Anthelios Airlicium SPF 80 against your own profile.

