Facial Sun Cream SPF 50 Aloe Vera
Sunscreen

Facial Sun Cream SPF 50 Aloe Vera

Babaria
43Ingredients
0EU Banned
9Caution
0.3/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
0.3/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Allergen-freeNo fragrance allergens
51% Natural47% synthetic
Ingredient Analysis

Key Ingredients

Proven ActivesBeneficial ingredients with clinical evidence
WaterEXCELLENTOctocrylene (UV Filter)MODERATEDibutyl AdipateEXCELLENTEthylhexyl SalicylateGOODButyl MethoxydibenzoylmethaneGOODMethylene Bis- Benzotriazolyl TetramethylbutylphenolGOOD

Contains Regulated Ingredients

EU Restricted Ingredients

These ingredients are permitted in the EU but subject to concentration limits, usage conditions, or mandatory labelling requirements under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation.

PhenoxyethanolMax 1.0%
Max concentration:1.0%
Sodium MethylparabenMax 0,4% (as acid) for single ester | 0,8% (as acid) for mixtures of esters
Max concentration:0,4% (as acid) for single ester | 0,8% (as acid) for mixtures of esters
Sorbic AcidMax 0.6% (acid)
Max concentration:0.6% (acid)
What does "EU Restricted" mean?

Restricted ingredients are not banned — they are allowed in cosmetic products as long as specific conditions are met:

  • Concentration limits — maximum allowed percentage in the final product
  • Product type restrictions — some ingredients are only allowed in rinse-off or leave-on products
  • pH restrictions — the finished product must stay within a specific pH range
  • Mandatory labelling — certain allergens must be listed on the packaging
  • Usage conditions — must not be combined with certain other ingredients

These limits are based on the EU CosIng database (Annex III) and are updated regularly. Products sold in the EU must comply with all applicable restrictions.

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 6.2 — Ineffective
6.2
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 6.2
Active ingredients: Niacinamide, Glycolic Acid, L-Ascorbic Acid
Niacinamide at pH 6.2: optimal range (5–7)
Glycolic Acid at pH 6.2: likely ineffective — above 4.5
L-Ascorbic Acid at pH 6.2: likely ineffective — above 4
Glycolic Acid is at pH 6.2, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3–4).
L-Ascorbic Acid is at pH 6.2, which is too high for optimal efficacy (2.5–3.5).
Detected actives & ideal pH
NiacinamidepH 5–7
Glycolic AcidpH 3–4
L-Ascorbic AcidpH 2.5–3.5

Microbiome

Composition & Ethics

Product Details

Attributes

Ethics
VeganLikely
No animal-derived ingredients detected
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Reef-SafeNot compliant
Contains Octocrylene
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

51% natural47% synthetic
22 natural 1 unknown 20 synthetic

Based on 43 ingredients analyzed. 51% natural, 2% unknown and 47% synthetic.

UV filters1 filter
TypeChemical
Preservatives7 preservatives
FragranceContains added fragrance

Functions Overview (15)

skin conditioning7:Dibutyl Adipate, Niacinamide, Biosaccharide Gum-4, Methylsilanol Mannuronate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Acetyl Tyrosine, Achillea Millefolium Extract
fragrance7:Stearyl Alcohol, Achillea Millefolium Extract, Cetyl Alcohol, Parfum, Sodium Benzoate, Methylparaben, Ethylparaben
light stabilizer6:Octocrylene, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Methylene Bis- Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol, Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Light lotion that absorbs reasonably fast
SpreadabilityEasy
AbsorptionFast
Tackiness / ResidueLight
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow

Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish. Cooling sensation on application with rapid dry-down.