Niacinamide + Tranexamic Acid Youthful Glow Whitening Serum Lotion SPF 50
Sunscreen
8 of 38 ingredients flagged
- Fragrance
- Fragrance
- Silicone
- Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Triethoxycaprylyl Silane
- Fungal acne trigger
- Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate
- Pregnancy caution
- Benzophenone-3
- Potential irritant
- Benzophenone-3
- Reef concern
- Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Benzophenone-3
Key ingredientsNiacinamide, Tranexamic Acid, Panthenol (B5), Modern UV filter
Ingredients
In label order. Tap one to learn what it does.
1Water
The base of most formulas. Dissolves everything else.
2Ethylhexyl MethoxycinnamateReef concern
Chemical UVB filter. Banned in some reef areas.
3Propylene Glycol
Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.
4Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
Chemical UV filter that absorbs sunlight before it damages skin.
5CyclopentasiloxaneSilicone
Gives a smooth, silky slip and helps lock in moisture.
6Glyceryl StearateFungal acne trigger
Fatty acid or ester that softens skin. Can feed fungal acne.
7PEG-100 StearateFungal acne trigger
Fatty acid or ester that softens skin. Can feed fungal acne.
8C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
Softens and smooths with a lightweight feel.
9DimethiconeSilicone
Silicone that gives a silky finish and a breathable moisture barrier.
10Homosalate
Chemical UV filter that absorbs sunlight before it damages skin.
11Niacinamide
Vitamin B3. Balances oil, refines pores, fades marks and strengthens the barrier. A true all-rounder.
12Tranexamic Acid
Interrupts the pathway that creates stubborn dark spots and melasma.
13Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant that protects skin and the formula.
14Panthenol
Pro-vitamin B5. Hydrates, soothes and helps skin repair.
- 15Phospholipids
- 16Ectoin
17Titanium Dioxide
Mineral UV filter (also used as a white pigment).
18Phenoxyethanol
Keeps the product free from bacteria and mould.
19FragranceFragrance
A blend of scent chemicals. The #1 cause of cosmetic skin reactions.
20Sodium Polyacrylate
Gives the product its texture.
21Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
Helps oil and water mix into a smooth emulsion.
22Triethanolamine
Keeps the formula at a skin-friendly pH.
23Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Gives the product its texture.
24Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol (Nano)
A photostable, newer-generation UV filter with broad protection.
25C13-14 Isoparaffin
Softens and smooths with a lightweight feel.
26Allantoin
Soothes, softens and supports healing.
- 27Aluminium Hydroxide
28Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
A photostable, newer-generation UV filter with broad protection.
29Ethylhexylglycerin
Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.
30Disodium EDTA
Grabs metal ions so the formula stays stable.
31Decyl Glucoside
A gentle cleansing or conditioning agent.
32Laureth-7
Helps oil and water mix into a smooth emulsion.
33Triethoxycaprylyl SilaneSilicone
Gives a smooth, silky slip and helps lock in moisture.
- 34Basil
35Xanthan Gum
Gives the product its texture.
36Benzophenone-3Pregnancy cautionReef concernPotential irritant
Older chemical UV filter. Common allergen; often avoided during pregnancy and on reefs.
- 37Ectoin
- 38Basil