Anti-Aging Lip Gloss SPF 40

Anti-Aging Lip Gloss SPF 40

37ingredients
Lip GlossPaula's Choice

Full INCI list with a per-ingredient allergen & irritant analysis below.

Formula flagsfrom catalog claims
Alcohol-freeCruelty-freeParaben-freeSulfate-freeSilicone-freeEU-allergen-freeVeganOil-freeReef-safeFragrance-freeFungal-acne-safe

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Allergen & irritant analysis

2 flagged

This lip gloss from Paula's Choice lists 37 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 2 known contact allergens in the INCI list. That includes 1 EU-labelled fragrance allergen (aroma). No parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.

2 known allergens in this formula
  • Aroma · fragrance · mediumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
  • Retinyl palmitate · retinoid · lowKnown allergen (retinoid): Retinyl Palmitate

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

HydratingAnti-agingScar healingReduces large poresBarrier repairAcne fightingBrighteningReduces irritationGood for oily skinDark spotsSkin texture

Key Ingredients

  • 1
    Chemical UV FilterAbsorbs UV rays to help prevent sun damage.
  • 2
    ExfoliatorsRemoves dead skin cells to smoothe texture.
  • 3
    Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
  • 4
    AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
  • 5
    RetinoidVisibly reduces the signs of aging.
  • 6
    Mineral UV FilterReflects UV rays using mineral barriers.

Full Ingredient List

37

INCI (full list, INCI order): active ingredients: homosalate 5%, ethylhexyl salicylate 5%, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane 3%, octocrylene 2.5% inactive ingredients: polybutene, octyldodecanol, ethylhexyl palmitate, cera microcristallina, polyethylene, polyglyceryl-2 tetraisostearate, cocos nucifera oil, aroma, silica silylate, adenosine, retinyl palmitate, lecithin, tocopherol, tocopheryl acetate, isononyl isononanoate, isopropyl titanium triisostearate, stearalkonium hectorite, isopropyl myristate, propylene carbonate, polyhydroxystearic acid, silica, ci 15850, iron oxides, titanium dioxide, tin oxide, mica, phenoxyethanol may contain: ci 77742, blue 1 lake, ci 15985, ci 19140, ci 45380, ci 73360, ci 12085, ci 16035

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Potential Concerns

  • May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
  • 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.

Frequently asked questions

Does Anti-Aging Lip Gloss SPF 40 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 Anti-Aging Lip Gloss SPF 40 with caution and patch test before full use.

Is Anti-Aging Lip Gloss SPF 40 paraben-free?

No parabens were detected in Anti-Aging Lip Gloss SPF 40'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 Anti-Aging Lip Gloss SPF 40 suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

It depends on your specific triggers. Anti-Aging Lip Gloss SPF 40 contains 2 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 Anti-Aging Lip Gloss SPF 40 against your own profile.