Allergen & irritant analysis
3 flaggedThis lip gloss from Neutrogena lists 35 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 3 known contact allergens in the INCI list. That includes 1 EU-labelled fragrance allergen (aroma). No MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- AromaKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- PropylparabenKnown allergen (preservative): Propylparaben
- Ci 75470Known allergen (dye): Carmine
Not detected: MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates. Contains: added fragrance, parabens.
Based on what's flagged, take extra care if you're among:
- People with dye- or PPD-related sensitivities
- People with fragrance allergy or fragrance-sensitive skin
- People sensitised to preservatives (e.g. MI/MCI or formaldehyde releasers)
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
- 1AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
- 2ExfoliatorsRemoves dead skin cells to smoothe texture.
- 3Chemical UV FilterAbsorbs UV rays to help prevent sun damage.
- 4Vitamin CBrightens, evens tone, and supports collagen.
- 5Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
- 6Mineral UV FilterReflects UV rays using mineral barriers.
Full Ingredient List
35INCI (full list, INCI order): active ingredients: ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate 7.5%, benzophenone-3 2% inactive ingredients: polybutene, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, glycerin, c18-36 acid triglyceride, diisocetyl dodecanedioate, aroma, carthamus tinctorius seed oil, menthol, cyclohexasiloxane, cyclopentasiloxane, propylparaben, laminaria saccharina extract, spirulina maxima extract, bht, saccharin, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, chamomilla recutita flower extract, cucumis sativus fruit extract, ascorbyl palmitate, tocopherol, mica, titanium dioxide, calcium sodium borosilicate, ricinus communis seed oil, iron oxides, silica, ci 15850, ci 75470, blue 1 lake, ci 45380, ci 19140, tin oxide, alumina
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
- May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
Frequently asked questions
Does Lip Soother SPF 20 contain fragrance allergens?
Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 1 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: aroma. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Lip Soother SPF 20 with caution and patch test before full use.
Does Lip Soother SPF 20 contain parabens?
Yes, Lip Soother SPF 20's INCI list includes one or more parabens. For most people that's low-risk — parabens have a notably low contact-allergy rate — but if you've patch-tested positive to parabens specifically, choose a paraben-free alternative.
Is Lip Soother SPF 20 suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Lip Soother SPF 20 contains 3 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 Lip Soother SPF 20 against your own profile.

