Capital Soleil Solar Protective Water SPF 30 INCI List & Ingredients | Vichy

Allergen & irritant analysis

6 flagged

This sunscreen from Vichy lists 23 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 5 known contact allergens and 1 common irritant in the INCI list. That includes 1 EU-labelled fragrance allergen (parfum). No parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.

5 known allergens in this formula

1 known irritant

Parfum · fragrance · highKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix I
Homosalate · sunscreen · lowKnown allergen (sunscreen): Homosalate
Octocrylene · sunscreen · lowKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octocrylene
Ethylhexyl salicylate · sunscreen · lowKnown allergen (sunscreen): Octisalate
Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane · sunscreen · lowKnown allergen (sunscreen): Avobenzone
Alcohol denat. · solventCan be drying and sensitizing, especially for sensitive skin, by stripping natural oils and disrupting the skin barrier.

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

HydratingScar healingAnti-agingBrighteningBarrier repair

Key Ingredients

1
Chemical UV FilterAbsorbs UV rays to help prevent sun damage.
2
Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
3
Hyaluronic AcidHydrates by attracting and holding water.
4
AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.

Full Ingredient List

INCI (full list, INCI order): water, homosalate, dicaprylyl ether, dicaprylyl carbonate, octocrylene, ethylhexyl salicylate, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, glycerin, alcohol denat., ethylhexyl triazone, diisopropyl sebacate, propanediol, bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine, phenylbenzimidazole sulfonic acid, caprylyl glycol, disodium edta, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, phenoxyethanol, poly c10-30 alkyl acrylate, terephthalylidene dicamphor sulfonic acid, tocopherol, triethanolamine, parfum

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9alcohol denat.23parfum

Potential Concerns

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.
May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.

Frequently asked questions

Does Capital Soleil Solar Protective Water SPF 30 contain fragrance allergens?

Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 1 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: parfum. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Capital Soleil Solar Protective Water SPF 30 with caution and patch test before full use.

Is Capital Soleil Solar Protective Water SPF 30 paraben-free?

No parabens were detected in Capital Soleil Solar Protective Water SPF 30'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 Capital Soleil Solar Protective Water SPF 30 suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

It depends on your specific triggers. Capital Soleil Solar Protective Water SPF 30 contains 5 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 Capital Soleil Solar Protective Water SPF 30 against your own profile.