To Save Face Superscreen SPF 50+
3 PROHIBITED
Mecca Cosmetica

To Save Face Superscreen SPF 50+

Sunscreens
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited🔶 4 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
  • 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde
Ingredient composition · 24 total
Safe (2)Restricted (4)Prohibited (2)Unknown (16)

Composition

17% natural41% synthetic
🌿 4 natural❓ 10 unknown origin🧪 10 synthetic

Based on 24 ingredients analyzed. 17% natural, 42% unknown origin and 41% synthetic.

Ingredients data:21 / 24explained
3 prohibited (EU Annex II)
4 restricted (EU Annex III)
5 need review

Ingredient Analysis

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Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Water
Glycerin
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Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
Water#5

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 24 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

24 / 24
Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️3 of 24 ingredients missing description or function
Octocrylene#1
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
2-Cyano-3,3-Diphenyl Acrylic Acid 2-Ethylhexyl Ester
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Oxybenzone#2
Oxybenzone is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane#3
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
1-[4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenyl]-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-dione
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid#4
LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER
2-Phenyl-1H-benzimidazole-5-sulphonic acid
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Water#5
Solvent
The most common cosmetic ingredient. Acts as a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cyclopentasiloxane#6
Emollient
A volatile silicone that improves product texture.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Dimethicone Crosspolymer#7
EMULSION STABILISING, HAIR FIXING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Siloxanes and silicones, di-Me, crosspolymers with C3-20 alkyl groups
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Dimethicone#8
Emollient
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Dimethicone/​Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer#9
Dimethicone/​Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Glycerin#10
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#11
Peg/​Ppg-18/​18 Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Sodium Chloride#12
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 5/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Phenoxyethanol#13
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Caprylyl Glycol#14
DEODORANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Octane-1,2-diol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Silica#15
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ubiquinone#16
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Fragrance#17
Fragrance
A catch-all term that can refer to dozens of different chemicals. Common cause of allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 4/5
Disodium Edta#18
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Linalool#19⚠️ 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#20🚫 Prohibited
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sodium Hyaluronate#21
type of chemical entity
pharmaceutical drug
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Benzyl Salicylate#22⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone#23⚠️ 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
Limonene#24⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A common fragrance ingredient derived from citrus fruits. Can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 2/5