Cover Expert Fluid Foundation SPF 15
3 PROHIBITED
By Terry

Cover Expert Fluid Foundation SPF 15

Foundation
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 3 prohibited🔶 11 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 3
  • 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde
  • 3 and 4-(4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentyl)cyclohex-3-ene-1-carbaldehyde
  • Diboron trioxide; boric oxide
Updated: 4/3/2026, 12:57:40 PM
Ingredient composition · 56 total
Safe (2)Restricted (12)Prohibited (3)Unknown (39)

Composition

16% natural29% synthetic
🌿 9 natural❓ 31 unknown origin🧪 16 synthetic

Based on 56 ingredients analyzed. 16% natural, 55% unknown origin and 29% synthetic.

Ingredients data:42 / 56explained
3 prohibited (EU Annex II)
12 restricted (EU Annex III)
14 need review

Ingredient Analysis

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Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
butylene glycol
glycerin
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Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
butylene glycol#5

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 56 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

56 / 56
Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️15 of 56 ingredients missing description or function
Aqua/water#1
Aqua/water is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
cyclopentasiloxane#2
Emollient
A volatile silicone that improves product texture.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
dimethicone#3
Emollient
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
dimethicone crosspolymer#4
EMULSION STABILISING, HAIR FIXING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Siloxanes and silicones, di-Me, crosspolymers with C3-20 alkyl groups
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
butylene glycol#5
Humectant
A humectant and solvent that helps ingredients penetrate the skin.
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate#6
propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
glycerin#7
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone#8
peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
trisodium citrate#9
trisodium citrate is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
tocopherol#10
group of chemical entities
antioxidant compounds with vitamin E activity
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
phenoxyethanol#11
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
dextrin palmitate#12
ANTICAKING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Dextrin, Hexadecanoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
mica#13
female given name
female given name
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
parfum/fragrance#14
parfum/fragrance is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
hexyl cinnamal#15⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING
2-Phenylmethyleneoctanal; alpha-Hexylcinnamaldehyde; 2-Benzylideneoctanal; alpha-n-hexyl-beta-phenylacrolein
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
linalool#16⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 3/5
limonene#17⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A common fragrance ingredient derived from citrus fruits. Can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 2/5
butylphenyl methylpropional#18🚫 Prohibited
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
benzyl salicylate#19⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
hydroxycitronellal#20⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
hydroxyisohexyl 3 cyclohexene carboxaldehyde#21🚫 Prohibited
3-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxaldehyde, 4-(4-Hydroxy-4-Methylpentyl)-; 3-(4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentyl)cyclohex-3-enecarbaldehyde
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No function
alpha-isomethyl ionone#22⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING
3-Methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexenyl)-3-buten-2-one; Methyl-gamma-ionone; gamma-Methylionone
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
geraniol#23⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
eugenol#24⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
citronellol#25⚠️ Restricted
group of stereoisomers
pair of enantiomers
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
coumarin#26⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING
Coumarin; 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
cyclohexasiloxane#27
HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT
A light-feeling, volatile (meaning it does not absorb into the skin but evaporates from it) silicone that gives skin a unique, silky and non-greasy feel. It...
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
cyclotetrasiloxane#28
HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT
Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
boron nitride#29
ABSORBENT, OPACIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Boron nitride
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
alumina#30
ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, OPACIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Aluminium oxide
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
methylparaben#31
FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
tetrasodium edta#32
CHELATING
Tetrasodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
caprylic/capric triglyceride#33
caprylic/capric triglyceride is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
ethylhexyl palmitate#34
PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Hexadecanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester; Octyl palmitate
Comedogenic: 3/5 Irritancy: 1/5
polymethyl methacrylate#35
FILM FORMING
2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, methyl ester, homopolymer
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
dehydroacetic acid#36
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
disodium stearoyl glutamate#37
CLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
Disodium N-(1-oxooctadecyl)-L-glutamate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
talc#38⚠️ Restricted
ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, OPACIFYING, SKIN PROTECTING
Talc (Mg3H2(SiO3)4) (CI 77718)
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
lauroyl lysine#39
HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
N6-(1-Oxododecyl)-L-lysine
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
silica#40⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
palmitic acid#41
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Hexadecanoic acid
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 0/5
aluminum hydroxide#42
HUMECTANT, OPACIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN PROTECTING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Aluminium hydroxide
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
phoenix dactylifera (date) seed extract#43
phoenix dactylifera (date) seed extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
silica dimethyl silylate#44
ANTICAKING, ANTIFOAMING, EMULSION STABILISING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Silane, dichlorodimethyl-, reaction products with silica
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols#45
brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
prolinamidoethyl imidazole#46
SKIN PROTECTING
N-(2-(3H-Imidazol-4-yl)ethyl)-2-pyrrolidinecarboxamide
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
caprylyl glycol#47
DEODORANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Octane-1,2-diol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
sodium hyaluronate#48
type of chemical entity
pharmaceutical drug
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
boron oxide#49🚫 Prohibited
boron oxide is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
hexylene glycol#50
PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
2-Methylpentane-2,4-diol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
sodium methylparaben#51
PRESERVATIVE
Sodium 4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenolate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
may contain (+/-):#52
may contain (+/-): is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
[ci 77891/titanium dioxide#53
[ci 77891/titanium dioxide is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
ci 77492/iron oxides#54
ci 77492/iron oxides is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
ci 77491/iron oxides#55
ci 77491/iron oxides is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
ci 77499/iron oxides].#56
ci 77499/iron oxides]. is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
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