Name: HydroPeptide Solar Defense Non-Tinted SPF 50
Brand: HydroPeptide
SKU: 351319
Availability: InStock
Rating: 20 (1 reviews)

HydroPeptide Solar Defense Non-Tinted SPF 50

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

14

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Mineral sunscreenBonus for mineral-based UV filters

What's inside

Titanium Dioxide

Potential inhalation toxicity as a respirable dust, possible genotoxicity concerns with nanoparticle forms, classified as a possible carcinogen by inhalation by IARC, ingestion safety debated in some jurisdictions

Cyclomethicone

Potential for bioaccumulation, environmental persistence, may cause skin or eye irritation, not approved for ingestion

Cyclopentasiloxane

Not approved for ingestion, potential bioaccumulation, environmental concerns, possible endocrine disruption

PEG-100 Stearate

Potential contamination with ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane during manufacturing, possible mild gut irritation, synthetic origin, ultra-processed

Polysorbate 60

Irritation potential on sensitive skin, possible digestive upset at high doses, minor sensitization

Caprylyl Methicone

Not approved for food use, lack of safety data for ingestion, potential for bioaccumulation

Triethoxycaprylylsilane (Octyltriethoxysilane)

Not approved for food use, limited oral safety data, potential skin and eye irritation, synthetic ultra-processed additive, releases ethanol on hydrolysis

Alumina

Potential accumulation if consumed in excess, possible contamination with soluble aluminum compounds, overexposure risk in occupational settings

Triethoxysilylethyl Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Hexyl Dimethicone

Potential skin irritation or allergic reaction in sensitive individuals, environmental persistence, no nutritional benefits

Xanthan Gum

Potential digestive discomfort at high intake, rare allergenic reactions

Lauryl PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone

Possible skin irritation, potential for bioaccumulation, concerns related to PEG derivatives including impurities like ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane, limited oral toxicity data

Polyhydroxystearic Acid

Potential for skin irritation, possible gut irritation if ingested, ultra-processed, limited long-term oral safety data

Disodium EDTA

Potential irritant and sensitizer in some individuals, environmental persistence concerns

Hydrolyzed Yeast Protein

Contains glutamates, potential allergen, may contribute to sodium intake

Water

Hydration, solvent for ingredients, essential for biological functions

Thermus Thermophilus Ferment

Antioxidant protection, supports skin barrier, helps reduce oxidative damage

Citric acid

Enhances flavor, acts as preservative by chelating metals and lowering pH

Allantoin

Skin soothing, promotes wound healing, moisturizes skin, non-irritating

Ethylhexyl Palmitate

Emollient, enhances skin feel and spreadability

Glyceryl Stearate

Emollient and emulsifier improving skin texture and product stability

Cetyl Alcohol

Emollient, conditions skin, improves texture and stability of formulations

Glyceryl Caprylate

Emollient, antimicrobial properties, improves skin conditioning

Sodium citrate

Controls acidity, acts as a buffering agent, preserves food quality

1,2-Hexanediol

Antimicrobial preservative booster, solvent properties aiding formulation stability

Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract

Topical anti-inflammatory, skin-soothing properties

Camellia oleifera Leaf Extract

Antioxidant properties, potential antimicrobial effects

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial preservative booster

Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract

Skin soothing, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant effects

Kaempferia Galanga Root Extract

Traditional use in digestion aid, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial properties, flavoring agent

Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract

Moisturizing, soothing effects on skin, antioxidant components

Glyceryl Undecylenate

Antimicrobial properties, emulsifier function, helps preserve formulations

Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Extract

Natural flavor enhancer, source of B-vitamins, source of minerals, antioxidant properties, immunomodulatory effects

Zinc oxide

Effective broad-spectrum UV protection, antimicrobial properties, safe for topical use at approved concentrations

Glycerin

Moisturizing agent, improves texture and stability in formulations

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

Emollient, improves skin feel and texture, enhances spreadability of formulations

Propanediol

Biobased solvent, humectant, enhances preservative efficacy, biodegradable, low toxicity

Sodium PCA

Moisture retention, skin hydration (cosmetic use only)

Dimethicone

Reduces foam, provides skin conditioning, improves spreadability, chemically inert

Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer

Improves product texture and stability, enhances skin feel and adherence

Panthenol

Moisturizing, improves skin hydration and barrier function

Sodium Hyaluronate

Hydration, skin barrier support, joint lubrication

Biotin

Supports metabolic enzyme function, essential nutrient

Niacinamide

Supports skin barrier function, improves uneven skin tone, reduces fine lines, essential nutrient

Butylene Glycol

Improves texture and absorption of products, acts as a humectant to retain moisture

Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract

Rich in antioxidants, anti-inflammatory properties, supports cardiovascular health

Pyridoxine HCl

Supports energy metabolism, essential for neurotransmitter synthesis, promotes immune system health, reduces risk of B6 deficiency

Product Details

Form Type

cream

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