Allergen & irritant analysis
5 flaggedThis sunscreen from Supergoop! lists 27 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 3 known contact allergens and 2 common irritants in the INCI list. That includes 2 EU-labelled fragrance allergens (citrus aurantifolia oil, citrus grandis peel oil). No parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- Cananga odorata flower oilKnown allergen (plant): Essential Oils
- Lavandula angustifolia oilKnown allergen (plant): Essential Oils
- Mentha piperita oilKnown allergen (plant): Essential Oils
- Citrus aurantifolia oilContains common fragrance allergens (e.g., limonene, citral, linalool) and furanocoumarins which can be photosensitizing, potentially causing irritation or allergic reactions upon sun exposure.
- Citrus grandis peel oilContains potential EU 26 fragrance allergens (e.g., Limonene) and can be phototoxic.
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
- People with plant or Compositae (daisy-family) allergy
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.
- 2AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
- 3Vitamin CBrightens, evens tone, and supports collagen.
Full Ingredient List
27INCI (full list, INCI order): active ingredients: butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane 2.8%, homosalate 9.8%, ethylhexyl salicylate 4.9%, octocrylene 9.5% inactive ingredients: alcohol denat., butyloctyl salicylate, camellia sinensis leaf extract, cananga odorata flower oil, caprylic/capric triglyceride, citrus aurantifolia oil, citrus grandis peel oil, citrus medica peel oil, citrus nobilis peel oil, citrus reticulata leaf oil, citrus sinensis peel oil expressed, dicaprylyl carbonate, diisopropyl adipate, ethyl ferulate, euterpe oleracea fruit extract, helianthus annuus seed oil, isodecyl neopentanoate, lavandula angustifolia oil, mentha piperita oil, mentha viridis leaf oil, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, tridecyl neopentanoate, va/butyl maleate/isobornyl acrylate copolymer, vitis vinifera seed oil
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
- May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
Frequently asked questions
Does Play Antioxidant Body Mist SPF 30 With Vitamin C contain fragrance allergens?
Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 2 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: citrus aurantifolia oil, citrus grandis peel oil. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Play Antioxidant Body Mist SPF 30 With Vitamin C with caution and patch test before full use.
Is Play Antioxidant Body Mist SPF 30 With Vitamin C paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in Play Antioxidant Body Mist SPF 30 With Vitamin C'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 Play Antioxidant Body Mist SPF 30 With Vitamin C suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Play Antioxidant Body Mist SPF 30 With Vitamin C contains 3 flagged allergens and 2 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 Play Antioxidant Body Mist SPF 30 With Vitamin C against your own profile.

