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mirenesse Eclipse Age Defense SPF15 Daily Face and Neck Mineral Balm - Tinted
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Evens skin tone
What does the product description say?
Everyday unprotected incidental sun exposure puts your skin at the greatest risk of free radicals, which cause cell and DNA damage that accumulates over time leading to skin damage such as freckles, age spots, sunburn, pigmentation, certain skin cancers, wrinkles and premature ageing.
stearyl glycyrrhetinate
0.35% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A fatty acid derived from licorice. Works as an emollient and can help calm down inflammation
Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
This extraordinary concentrated balm utilises the most effective way to prevent premature ageing by providing your skin with complete protection every day.
cyclomethicone
1.2% -
1.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A type of silicone that leaves a nice silky finish on the skin and can help soften its upper layer
dimethicone
6.7% -
10%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
squalane
0.2% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An oil naturally present in skin. Works as an emollient to soften the skin and form a protective layer on its surface without a greasy feeling.
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Sun protection
bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine
0.6% -
1.35%
Irritation risk:
UVA I protection: UVA II protection: UVB protection: Photo stable: Ingredient type Organic
Tinosorb S. One of the most effective broad spectrum sunscreen ingredients. Protects from both UVA and UVB rays. It is photostable. Unfortunately, not approved by FDA (US) yet.
titanium dioxide
3.2% -
4.7%
Irritation risk:
UVA I protection: UVA II protection: UVB protection: Photo stable: Ingredient type Mineral
Works as a UV filter when used in high concentrations. It is photostable and is effective mostly against the UVB light, with some protection in the UVA range. In small concentrations, used for its ability to improve the color of cosmetic products. Is usually well tolerated by the skin
zinc oxide
2.3% -
3.4%
Irritation risk:
UVA I protection: UVA II protection: UVB protection: Photo stable: Ingredient type Mineral
A broad spectrum sunblock (protects from both UVA and UVB rays). Is suitable for most sensitive skins. In small concentrations, can be used as a colorant
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Everyday unprotected incidental sun exposure puts your skin at the greatest risk of free radicals, which cause cell and DNA damage that accumulates over time leading to skin damage such as freckles, age spots, sunburn, pigmentation, certain skin cancers, wrinkles and premature ageing.
Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Sun protection | |
| Moisturizing | |
| Evens skin tone | |
| Anti-aging |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
62/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 2
Potential irritants
triethylhexanoin
27% -
40%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine
0.6% -
1.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Sun protection
Tinosorb S. One of the most effective broad spectrum sunscreen ingredients. Protects from both UVA and UVB rays. It is photostable. Unfortunately, not approved by FDA (US) yet.
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Comodogenic ingredients
ceteareth-20
0.3% -
0.7%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Has some emollient properties
cetearyl alcohol
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
stearyl glycyrrhetinate
0.35% -
0.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Evens skin tone,
Moisturizing,
Reduces redness,
Anti-inflammatory
A fatty acid derived from licorice. Works as an emollient and can help calm down inflammation
dimethicone
6.7% -
10%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Mattifying
A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
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Potential irritants
triethylhexanoin
27% -
40%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine
0.6% -
1.35%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Sun protection
Tinosorb S. One of the most effective broad spectrum sunscreen ingredients. Protects from both UVA and UVB rays. It is photostable. Unfortunately, not approved by FDA (US) yet.
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Comodogenic ingredients
ceteareth-20
0.3% -
0.7%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Helps oil and water mix together. Has some emollient properties
cetearyl alcohol
0.15% -
0.65%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing,
Moisturizing
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
All ingredients
triethylhexanoin
27% -
40%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
dimethicone
6.7% -
10%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Mattifying
A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer
5.1% -
7.6%
Irritation risk:
Used to stabilize product formulations and create a nice product texture
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Ingredient list view
Triethylhexanoin, Dimethicone, Dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, Ceresin, Titanium dioxide, Ci 77891, Zinc oxide, Ci 77947, Cyclomethicone, Olivoyl hydrolyzed wheat protein, Cholesteryl isostearate, Peg-10 dimethicone, Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Stearic acid, Aluminum hydroxide, Stearyl glycyrrhetinate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydroxypropyl bisstearamide mea, Behenyl alcohol, Ceteareth-20, Squalane, Tricaprylin, Cholesterol, Cetearyl alcohol, Silica
Sources
- Amended Safety Assessment of Triglycerides as Used in Cosmetics
- Dimethicone as a protective ingredient in topical medications
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Dimethicone Copolyol
- A review of inorganic UV filters zinc oxide and titanium dioxide
- Risk assessment of zinc oxide, a cosmetic ingredient used as a UV filter of sunscreens
- Characterization of the UVA protection provided by avobenzone, zinc oxide, and titanium dioxide in broad-spectrum sunscreen products
- Ultraviolet Protection Properties of Commercial Sunscreens and Sunscreens Containing Zno Nanorods
- ZnO nanoparticles and organic chemical UV-filters are equally well tolerated by human immune cells