Brightening Sunscreen SPF 30 Broad Spectrum
1 PROHIBITED
DHC

Brightening Sunscreen SPF 30 Broad Spectrum

Sunscreens
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited🔶 2 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
  • Pentasodium (carboxylatomethyl)iminobis(ethylenenitrilo)tetraacetate; Pentasodium Pentetate (INCI)
Ingredient composition · 28 total
Safe (3)Restricted (3)Prohibited (1)Unknown (21)

Composition

25% natural25% synthetic
🌿 7 natural❓ 14 unknown origin🧪 7 synthetic

Based on 28 ingredients analyzed. 25% natural, 50% unknown origin and 25% synthetic.

Ingredients data:23 / 28explained
1 prohibited (EU Annex II)
3 restricted (EU Annex III)
6 need review

Ingredient Analysis

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Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Water
Glycerin
Butylene Glycol
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Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
Water#3

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 28 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

28 / 28
Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️6 of 28 ingredients missing description or function
Active: Titanium Dioxide 8%#1
Active: Titanium Dioxide 8% is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Zinc Oxide 13%. Inactive: Cyclopentasiloxane#2
Zinc Oxide 13%. Inactive: Cyclopentasiloxane is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Water#3
Solvent
The most common cosmetic ingredient. Acts as a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Talc#4⚠️ Restricted
ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, OPACIFYING, SKIN PROTECTING
Talc (Mg3H2(SiO3)4) (CI 77718)
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Dimethicone#5
Emollient
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Peg-10 Dimethicone#6
HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
SilIcones and siloxanes, dimethyl, hydropoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl methyl, trimethylsilyl terminated (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Triethylhexanoin#7
FRAGRANCE, HAIR CONDITIONING, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Propane-1,2,3-triyl 2-ethylhexanoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Glycerin#8
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Alumina#9
ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, OPACIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Aluminium oxide
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Nylon-12#10
BULKING, OPACIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Azacyclotridecan-2-one, homopolymer
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil#11
Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
No descriptionNo function
Butylene Glycol#12
Humectant
A humectant and solvent that helps ingredients penetrate the skin.
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Peg-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone#13
SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Siloxanes and silicones, dimethyl, 3-(hydropoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)propyl methyl, 2-(trimethylsilyloxydimethylsilyl)ethyl methyl, trimethyl terminated (9 mol EO…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Methicone#14
ANTISTATIC, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Poly[oxy(methylsilylene)]
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Phenoxyethanol#15
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Hydrogen Dimethicone#16
FILM FORMING
Hydrogen Dimethicone is a derivative of Dimethicone where some of the methyl groups have been replaced with a hydrogen atom
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Alpha-Arbutin#17⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Pentylene Glycol#18
SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT
1,2-Dihydroxypentane
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Aloe Barbandensis Leaf Juice#19
Aloe Barbandensis Leaf Juice is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Pentasodium Pentetate#20🚫 Prohibited
CHELATING
Pentasodium (carboxylatomethyl)iminobis(ethylenenitrilo)tetraacetate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Tocopherol#21
group of chemical entities
antioxidant compounds with vitamin E activity
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Tricalcium Phosphate#22
ABRASIVE, ANTICAKING, FRAGRANCE, OPACIFYING, ORAL CARE
Tricalcium bis(orthophosphate)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate#23
ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
L-ascorbic acid, tetraisohexadecanoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Olea Europaea (Olive) Leaf Extract#24
Olea Europaea (Olive) Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
No descriptionNo function
Citric Acid#25
type of chemical entity
weak organic acid
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Magnolia Obovata Extract#26
SKIN CONDITIONING
Magnolia Obovata Extract is an extract of the flowers of Magnolia obovata, Magnoliaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Silica#27⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Silver.#28
Silver is a metallic element.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No function