Future Solution Lx Universal Defense E SPF 50 PA++++
4 PROHIBITED
Shiseido

Future Solution Lx Universal Defense E SPF 50 PA++++

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Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited🔶 7 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
  • 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde
Ingredient composition · 58 total
Safe (3)Restricted (8)Prohibited (3)Unknown (44)

Composition

17% natural31% synthetic
🌿 10 natural❓ 30 unknown origin🧪 18 synthetic

Based on 58 ingredients analyzed. 17% natural, 52% unknown origin and 31% synthetic.

Ingredients data:46 / 58explained
4 prohibited (EU Annex II)
8 restricted (EU Annex III)
10 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#1

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 58 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

58 / 58
Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️15 of 58 ingredients missing description or function
Water#1
Solvent
The most common cosmetic ingredient. Acts as a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Zinc Oxide 8.37%#2
Zinc Oxide 8.37% is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 1/5
No descriptionNo function
Alcohol#3
Solvent
Drying alcohol that can irritate sensitive skin.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 3/5
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate 6.9944%#4
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate 6.9944% is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Dimethicone#5
Emollient
A silicone that forms a protective barrier on the skin.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Glycerin#6
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Butylene Glycol#7
Humectant
A humectant and solvent that helps ingredients penetrate the skin.
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Vinyl Dimethicone/​Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer#8
Vinyl Dimethicone/​Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Isopropyl Myristate#9
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 5/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine 2.0%#10
Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine 2.0% is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate 2.0%#11
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate 2.0% is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Homosalate 1.6%#12
Homosalate 1.6% is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
PEG-12 Dimethicone#13
HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, hydropoly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl methyl, trimethylsilyl terminated (12 mol EO average molar ratio)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
PPG-17#14
SKIN CONDITIONING
Poly[oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.-hydro-.omega.-hydroxy- (17 mol PO average molar ratio)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Dimethylacrylamide/​Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer#15
Dimethylacrylamide/​Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Triethoxycaprylylsilane#16
BINDING
Silane, triethoxyoctyl-
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ci 77891#17
Ci 77891 is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Phenoxyethanol#18
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil#19
SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Castor oil (Ricinus communis), hydrogenated, ethoxylated (40 mol EO average molar ratio)
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ethylhexyl Triazone 0.5%#20
Ethylhexyl Triazone 0.5% is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Mica#21
female given name
female given name
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Succinoglycan#22
SKIN CONDITIONING
Exopolysaccharides composed of repeating units containing one galactose and seven glucose molecules produced by fermentation of Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Fragrance#23
Fragrance
A catch-all term that can refer to dozens of different chemicals. Common cause of allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 4/5
Silica#24⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Piperidinepropionic Acid#25
SKIN CONDITIONING
piperidine-1-propionic acid
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Tocopheryl Acetate#26
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 1/5
BHT#27
ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Tocopherol#28
group of chemical entities
antioxidant compounds with vitamin E activity
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Citric Acid#29
type of chemical entity
weak organic acid
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sodium Metaphosphate#30
BUFFERING, CHELATING, ORAL CARE
Sodium metaphosphate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Disodium EDTA#31
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
2-0-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid#32
2-0-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 1/5
No descriptionNo function
Linalool#33⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A naturally occurring terpene alcohol found in many flowers and spice plants. Can cause allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 3/5
Sodium Metabisulfite#34
Disodium disulphite
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No function
Butylphenyl Methylpropional#35🚫 Prohibited
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ci 77491#36
COLORANT
Diiron trioxide; Ferric oxide
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Limonene#37⚠️ Restricted
Fragrance
A common fragrance ingredient derived from citrus fruits. Can be irritating to sensitive skin.
Comedogenic: 1/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Ci 77492#38
COLORANT
Iron oxide
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone#39⚠️ 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
Citronellol#40⚠️ Restricted
group of stereoisomers
pair of enantiomers
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Geraniol#41⚠️ Restricted
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Benzyl Benzoate#42⚠️ Restricted
A common fragrance ingredient that has a faint sweet balsamic smell. It can also be a solvent and can fight against microbes and insects very well.It&a…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No function
Prunus Speciosa Leaf Extract#43
SKIN CONDITIONING
Prunus Speciosa Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of Prunus speciosa, Rosaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Angelica Acutiloba Root Extract#44
SKIN CONDITIONING
Angelica Acutiloba Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Japanese angelica, Angelica acutiloba, Umbelliferae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract#45
ASTRINGENT, HUMECTANT, SOOTHING
Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Scutellaria baicalensis, Lamiaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Fruit Extract#46
Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Fruit Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Talc#47⚠️ Restricted
ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, OPACIFYING, SKIN PROTECTING
Talc (Mg3H2(SiO3)4) (CI 77718)
Comedogenic: 2/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate#48
HUMECTANT
Sodium Acetylhyaluronate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Isodonis Japonicus Leaf/​Stalk Extract#49
Isodonis Japonicus Leaf/​Stalk Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract#50
ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIOXIDANT, ASTRINGENT, FRAGRANCE, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN PROTECTING, TONIC, UV ABSORBER
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Tea, Camellia sinensis, Theaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Disodium Phosphate#51
ANTICORROSIVE, BUFFERING, FRAGRANCE
Disodium hydrogenorthophosphate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sodium Citrate#52
BUFFERING, CHELATING, FRAGRANCE
Trisodium citrate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Polyquaternium-51#53
2-(N,N,N-Trimethylamino)ethyl 2-(2-methyl-2-propenoyloxy)ethyl phosphate inner salt, polymer with butyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No function
Barium Sulfate#54
COLORANT, OPACIFYING
Barium sulphate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Polymethyl Methacrylate#55
FILM FORMING
2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, methyl ester, homopolymer
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Ergothioneine#56
ANTIOXIDANT
Ammonium, [1-carboxy-2-(2-mercaptoimidazol-4-yl)ethyl]trimethyl-, hydroxide, inner salt, L-(+)-
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Sodium Phosphate#57
BUFFERING
Sodium dihydrogenorthophosphate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Alumina#58
ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, OPACIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
Aluminium oxide
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5