Lipscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 INCI List & Ingredients | Paula's Choice

Allergen & irritant analysis

1 flagged

This lip balm from Paula's Choice lists 25 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 1 known contact allergen in the INCI list. No added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.

1 known allergen in this formula

Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane · sunscreen · lowKnown allergen (sunscreen): Avobenzone

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

HydratingAnti-agingReduces irritationRedness reducingScar healingBarrier repair

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.

Full Ingredient List

25

INCI (full list, INCI order): butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, homosalate 3%, ethylhexyl salicylate 5%, octocrylene 5%, hydrogenated soybean oil, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, hydrogenated olive oil, polyglyceryl-3 diisostearate, beeswax, ozokerite, hydrogenated jojoba oil, polyethylene, hydrogenated polycyclopentadiene, microcrystalline wax, theobroma cacao seed butter, silica, tocopheryl acetate, butyrospermum parkii butter, olea europaea fruit oil, phytosterols, tocopherol, hydrogenated vegetable oil, copernicia cerifera wax, water, phenoxyethanol

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Potential Concerns

May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
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.

Frequently asked questions

Is Lipscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 fragrance-free?

No added fragrance or EU-labelled fragrance allergens were detected in Lipscreen Broad Spectrum 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 Lipscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 paraben-free?

No parabens were detected in Lipscreen Broad Spectrum 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 Lipscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

It depends on your specific triggers. Lipscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 contains 1 flagged allergen 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 Lipscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 against your own profile.