Quick Summary:
Date Tested: 3/02/2024
In this Eucerin Sensitive Tinted Mineral Face SPF 35 sunscreen lotion review, I test a fantastically performing sunscreen!
The Eucerin Sensitive Tinted Mineral Face SPF 35 sunscreen is a mineral based formulation containing the active ingredient Zinc Oxide at 24%.
The Eucerin Sensitive Mineral Face SPF 35 did an exceptional job blocking UVA by 99.65%, filtering UVB by 98.72%, and cutting down total UVI by 99.60%. It is a wonderfully performing mineral (physical) based sunscreen formulation!
Eucerin Sensitive Tinted Mineral Face SPF 35 sunscreen lotion ingredients
Active ingredients: Zinc Oxide 24%
Inactive Ingredients: Water, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Ethylhexyl Pelargonate, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Propylene Glycol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Bis-Octyldodecyl Dimer Dilinoleate/Propanediol Copolymer, Dimethicone, Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate, Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene, Polyester-27, Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract, Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Beeswax, Hydroxyacetophenone, Sodium Chloride, PEG-12 Dimethicone Crosspolymer, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Jojoba Esters, Silica, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Iron Oxides
Manufacturers Website: www.eucerinus.com
Eucerin Sensitive Tinted Mineral Face SPF 35 characteristics at a glance:
- The only dermatological sun care brand with a unique complex of 5 antioxidants (5 AOX Shield™)
- Daily mineral sun protection for the face with a sheer tint that blends seamlessly into all skin tones*
- Formulated with 100% naturally sourced Zinc Oxide
- Hypoallergenic and non-comedogenic (won’t clog pores)
- Safe on sensitive skin
- Suitable for daily use under makeup
- Developed with Dermatologists
- Broad Spectrum SPF 35 UVA/UVB sun protection
- Free of fragrance, dyes, parabens, PABA, phthalates, oxybenzone and octinoxate
- Viscosity is low.
Prepared slide ready for testing
The Eucerin Sensitive Tinted Mineral Face has a low viscosity and distributes well. It has decent consistency, although thins slightly in the middle of the prepared slide sample.
Eucerin Sensitive Tinted Mineral Face SPF 35 sunscreen lotion UV blocking test results
Ultraviolet light quick reference:
UVA: The Ultraviolet wavelength from 315nm – 400nm. The “Aging UV light” – Causes wrinkles.
UVB: The Ultraviolet wavelength from 280nm – 315nm. The “Bad UV light” – Causes skin cancer.
UVI: The global sun UV index. The more a sunscreen can reduce the level of UVI, the better.
UV test results:
Ultraviolet sensor readings:
| Before Sunscreen | After Sunscreen | % UV Blocked | |
| TEMP | 66.55 | 66.96 | |
| UVA | 50143 | 174.25 | 99.65% |
| UVB | 2378.5 | 30.5 | 98.72% |
| UVI | 29.34 | 0.12 | 99.60% |
Want to know more about how I test sunscreen? Head here to read about the details.
Testing notes:
At 24% active ingredient content and with a low viscosity (so it doesnt feel thick), Eucerin has created a sunscreen formulation which protects well, is tinted, and gets a recommendation from me! This SPF 35 protects as well as a very high performing SPF 50+. Very good. Very nice.
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Tinted, works very well.
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