Allergen & irritant analysis
4 flaggedThis sunscreen from La Roche-Posay lists 40 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 3 known contact allergens and 1 common irritant in the INCI list. No added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- Ethylhexyl salicylateKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octisalate
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethaneKnown allergen (sunscreen): Avobenzone
- Propylene glycolKnown allergen (solvent): Propylene Glycol
- Alcohol denat.Can be drying and sensitizing, especially for sensitive skin, by stripping natural oils and disrupting the skin barrier.
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.
- 2Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
- 3Mineral UV FilterReflects UV rays using mineral barriers.
- 4AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
- 5ExfoliatorsRemoves dead skin cells to smoothe texture.
Full Ingredient List
40INCI (full list, INCI order): water, glycerin, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, propanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, ethylhexyl salicylate, bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine, alcohol denat., titanium dioxide, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, ci 77891, drometrizole trisiloxane, ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499, styrene/acrylates copolymer, dimethicone, zea mays starch, propylene glycol, synthetic wax, diethylhexyl butamido triazone, potassium cetyl phosphate, tocopherol, aluminum hydroxide, ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, butyrospermum parkii butter, caprylyl glycol, citric acid, disodium edta, glyceryl stearate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, myristic acid, 2-oleamido-1, 3-octadecanediol, palmitic acid, peg-100 stearate, peg-8 laurate, sodium chloride, stearic acid, triethanolamine
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- 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.
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
- May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
Frequently asked questions
Is Anthelios Pigmentation Tinted Cream SPF 50+ fragrance-free?
No added fragrance or EU-labelled fragrance allergens were detected in Anthelios Pigmentation Tinted Cream 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 Anthelios Pigmentation Tinted Cream SPF 50+ paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in Anthelios Pigmentation Tinted Cream 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 Anthelios Pigmentation Tinted Cream SPF 50+ suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Anthelios Pigmentation Tinted Cream SPF 50+ contains 3 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 Anthelios Pigmentation Tinted Cream SPF 50+ against your own profile.

