Sun Expert SPF 50 PA+++ Utlra Matte Gel
1 PROHIBITED
Lakme

Sun Expert SPF 50 PA+++ Utlra Matte Gel

Sunscreens
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited🔶 8 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
  • 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde
Ingredient composition · 32 total
Safe (1)Restricted (8)Prohibited (1)Unknown (22)

Composition

13% natural28% synthetic
🌿 4 natural❓ 19 unknown origin🧪 9 synthetic

Based on 32 ingredients analyzed. 13% natural, 59% unknown origin and 28% synthetic.

Ingredients data:27 / 32explained
1 prohibited (EU Annex II)
8 restricted (EU Annex III)
8 need review

Ingredient Analysis

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Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Niacinamide

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 32 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

32 / 32
Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️6 of 32 ingredients missing description or function
Demineralized Water#1
Demineralized Water is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid#2
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
2-Phenyl-1H-benzimidazole-5-sulphonic acid
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Glycerine#3
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cyclopentasiloxane#4
Emollient
A volatile silicone that improves product texture.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Disodium Phenyl Dibenzimidazole Tetrasulfonate#5
1H-Benzimidazole-4,6-Disulfonic Acid, 2,2'-(1,4-Phenylene)Bis-, Disodium salt
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No function
Triethanolamine#6
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate#7
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
2-Ethylhexyl 4-methoxycinnamate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Niacinamide#8
Skin Conditioning
Niacinamide, or as us normal people call it vitamin B3, is a real skincare superstar that has had so many studies and has so many skin benefits that we…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sodium Hydroxide#9⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Carbomer#10
type of polymer
anionic polyelectrolyte polymer
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Xanthan Gum#11
gum
food additive and thickener
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Phenoxyethanol#12
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Perfume#13
Perfume is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Polysorbate 20#14
group of chemical entities
chemical substance
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Dimethicone Crosspolymer#15
EMULSION STABILISING, HAIR FIXING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Siloxanes and silicones, di-Me, crosspolymers with C3-20 alkyl groups
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Dimethicone/​Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer#16
Dimethicone/​Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Methyl Lactate#17
FLAVOURING, PERFUMING, SOLVENT
2-Hydroxy-propanoic acid methyl ester, (S)- / 2-hydroxy-propanoic acid methyl ester
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cyclomethicone#18
HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT
Cyclomethicone is a mixture of low molecular weight volatile cyclic siloxanes, the principal ingredients of which are octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4), decamet…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Propynyl Butyl Carbamate#19
Propynyl Butyl Carbamate is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Disodium EDTA#20
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate#21
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Allantoin#22
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Vitamin E Acetate#23
Vitamin E Acetate is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 1/5
No descriptionNo function
Silica#24
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Linalool#25⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 3/5
Butylphenyl Methylpropional#26🚫 Prohibited
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hexyl Cinnamal#27⚠️ Restricted
PERFUMING
2-Phenylmethyleneoctanal; alpha-Hexylcinnamaldehyde; 2-Benzylideneoctanal; alpha-n-hexyl-beta-phenylacrolein
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Limonene#28⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A common fragrance ingredient derived from citrus fruits. Can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Benzyl Salicylate#29⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Hydroxycitronellal#30⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Citronellol#31⚠️ Restricted
group of stereoisomers
pair of enantiomers
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Geraniol#32⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5