Name: Korres Yoghurt Tinted Sunscreen Face Cream
Brand: Korres
SKU: 439232

Korres Yoghurt Tinted Sunscreen Face Cream

Korres

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

13

Why this score

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

What's inside

Polymethyl Methacrylate

Not intended for ingestion, potential toxicity if ingested, chemical contamination, not GRAS for food use

CI 77891/Titanium Dioxide

Potential inhalation toxicity as nanoparticles, possible classification as carcinogen by inhalation in powder form, limited oral absorption but concerns about contamination with heavy metals

Dibutyl Adipate

Potential migration into food, possible endocrine disruption, not designated GRAS

PEG-100 Stearate

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

Tridecane

Potential toxicity at high exposures, may act as a respiratory irritant, possible presence as a contaminant, no nutritional value

Undecane

Potential for toxicity at high doses, not intended for consumption, possible contaminants, limited safety data in foods

Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes

Irritation and sensitization potential, dermal sensitizer

Parfum/Fragrance

Irritation, sensitization, potential allergenicity, lack of ingredient transparency

Disodium Cetearyl Sulfosuccinate

Mild skin irritation in sensitive individuals, potential environmental concerns if released in large quantities

Disodium Phosphate

Excessive intake may contribute to elevated phosphate levels affecting kidney function, potential minor irritation

Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate

Potential skin irritation, limited data on systemic toxicity, unknown effects if ingested

Xanthan Gum

Minor gastrointestinal discomfort at high intake, rare allergic reactions

Dimethyl Phenethyl Acetate

Synthetic origin, potential allergenicity, lack of long-term safety data

Silica

Prevents clumping and improves texture in powdered products

Bisabolol

Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial, skin-soothing effects

Citric acid

Acidity regulation, preservation, flavor enhancement

CI 77492/Iron Oxides

Provides color and pigmentation, stable and non-toxic colorant, FDA approved for specific applications

Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate

Emollient, enhances skin softness and smoothness, improves formulation texture and spreadability

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder

Moisturizing, skin soothing, potential antioxidant properties

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial preservative booster

Dicaprylyl Carbonate (di-n-octyl carbonate)

Skin conditioning, enhances spreadability and texture in formulations

Hydroxyacetophenone

Antioxidant properties, helps stabilize formulations

Pentylene Glycol

Humectant, solvent, enhances skin hydration and product texture

Yogurt Powder

Source of dairy proteins, contributes to flavor and texture in food products

Ginger 4:1 Extract (Zingiber officinale) [root]

Antioxidant properties, may support digestive function, used as flavoring agent

CI 77499/Iron Oxides

Stable, inert colorant providing pigmentation without UV absorption

Juniperus Virginiana Oil

Fragrance component, antimicrobial properties demonstrated in vitro

Aqua

Widely used as a non-toxic solvent and carrier

Tris-Biphenyl Triazine (Nano)

Effective broad-spectrum UV protection, photostability

Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate

Effective broad-spectrum UVA protection, photostable compared to other UV filters

Propanediol

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

Methylpropanediol

Enhances skin absorption of active ingredients, solvent for formulation stability

Ethylhexyl Triazone

Effective UVB absorber, photostable, enhances sunscreen efficacy

Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine

Effective broad-spectrum UV protection, photostability

Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil

Rich in monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats, source of vitamin E, antioxidant properties, may support cardiovascular health

Butylene Glycol

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

Ethylhexylglycerin

Enhances preservative efficacy, deodorizing properties

Lactic Acid

pH regulation, antimicrobial preservation, aids in product stability

Panthenol

Moisturizing, improves skin hydration and barrier function

Phenylpropanol

Solvent properties, preservative effects, pleasant fragrance, low toxicity

Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate

Emulsifier, solubilizer, improves formulation stability and texture, biodegradable

Sodium Polyacrylate

Strong water absorption and retention capacity, improves texture and moisture retention in products

Tocopherol

Antioxidant, protects lipids from oxidation, supports product stability

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant properties, skin conditioning, vitamin E source

CI 77491/Iron Oxides

Stable pigment providing consistent red coloration, low toxicity, widely used in cosmetics

Pogostemon Cablin Oil

Fragrance, aromatherapeutic application, mood enhancement potential

Decyl Glucoside

Mild to skin, biodegradable, plant-derived, effective cleanser, good foaming and emulsifying agent

Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan

Immune modulation, cholesterol reduction, improved gut health, antioxidant properties

Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate

Biodegradable chelating agent, improves cleaning efficacy, reduces water hardness effects, enhances preservative performance

Product Details

Form Type

cream

Ingredient Transparency

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