Sheer Tint SPF 30

Balance Me

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About this product

The Balance Me Sheer Tint SPF 30 is a sunscreen. Our analysis of its 49 ingredients (34 low-risk) rates it Excellent (94/100). Based on its ingredients, it looks well-suited to dry skin.

Vegan-friendly Reef-safe

Summarised from our ingredient analysis — not brand marketing copy.

At a glance

Type
Sunscreen
Ingredients
49
Low-risk
34
Fragrance
Fragrance-free
Origin
United Kingdom
SPF
30 · blocks 96.7% UVB
Data updated
May 2026

The evidence

Quick Product Notes

Paraben-Free Sulfate-Free Alcohol-Free Silicone-Free EU Allergen-Free Fungal Acne (Malassezia) Safe

Notable Effects & Ingredients

No Notable Effects & Ingredients

Ingredients Related to Skin Types

Good   Bad — tap a skin type to see which ingredients · estimated from ingredient functions
Dry Skin 10/8
Good for dry skin
Camellia Japonica Seed Oil Diisostearoyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimer Dilinoleate Dicaprylyl Carbonate Magnesium Stearate Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil Caprylic/Capric Glycerides Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Butylene Glycol Sodium Hyaluronate Glycerin
Caution for dry skin
Maltodextrin Cellulose Stearic Acid Glycerin Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate Polyhydroxystearic Acid Alumina Hectorite
Oily/Acne-Prone Skin No data
Sensitive Skin 4/13
Good for sensitive skin
Zinc Oxide Glycerin Tocopheryl Acetate Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder
Caution for sensitive skin
Sodium Chloride Stearic Acid Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Butylene Glycol Glycerin Michelia Alba Flower Oil Linalool Benzyl Alcohol Limonene Benzyl Benzoate Geraniol Salvia Sclarea Flower Oil

Ingredients list

49 total
Lower hazard (1) Higher hazard (7)
All49 Skin Conditioning24 Fragrance13 Masking10 Solvent8 Cosmetic Colorant7 Emollient6 Bulking Agent6 Perfuming6
EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions Notes
1
Water
(Solvent)
2
3
Zinc Oxide
(Bulking Agent, Cosmetic Colorant, Skin Protecting, Sunscreen Agent)
Good for Oily Skin
Good for Oily Skin
1
Dicaprylyl Carbonate
(Skin Conditioning, Emollient)
1
C13-15 Alkane
(Solvent)
1
A
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
(Emollient, Masking, Perfuming, Skin Conditioning, Solvent)
1
3
Titanium/Titanium Dioxide
(Cosmetic Colorant, Opacifying)
1
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
(Emulsifying, Surfactant, Viscosity Increasing Agent)
1
A
Cellulose
(Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Slip Modifier, Opacifying, Viscosity Controlling)
1
A
Disteardimonium Hectorite
(Stabilising, Viscosity Controlling)
1
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
(Suspending Agent Nonsurfactant, Emulsifying)
2
Mica
(Cosmetic Colorant, Opacifying)
2
A
Glycerin
(Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care Agent, Oral Health Care Drug, Skin Protecting, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Perfuming, Solvent)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
1
A
Sodium Hyaluronate
(Skin Conditioning, Humectant)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract
(Antioxidant)
Bisabolol
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Soothing)
1
A
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
(Emollient, Skin Conditioning)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
aleurites moluccanus seed oil
(Skin Conditioning)
Rosa Canina Seed Oil
(Skin Conditioning Emollient)
Rubus Fruticosus Leaf Extract
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning)
1
Michelia Alba Flower Oil
(Fragrance, Masking)
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
(Fragrance, Perfuming)
1
Styrax tonkinensis Resin Extract
(Skin Conditioning)
Citrus Aurantium Amara Leaf/Twig Oil
(Flavouring, Fragrance)
1
Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil
(Masking, Perfuming, Skin Conditioning)
Good for Sensitive Skin
Good for Sensitive Skin
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
1
A
Camellia Japonica Seed Oil
(Emollient, Skin Conditioning)
1
A
Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning)
Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Oil
(Fragrance)
Salvia Sclarea Flower Oil
(Perfuming)
1
3
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder
(Skin Conditioning)
Good for Sensitive Skin
Good for Sensitive Skin
3
Tocopheryl Acetate
(Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning)
Bad for Oily Skin
Bad for Oily Skin
2
A
Hectorite
(Absorbent, Bulking Agent, Opacifying, Suspending Agent Nonsurfactant, Viscosityincreasing Agent Aqueous, Viscosity Controlling)
1
Sodium Chloride
(Bulking Agent, Masking, Oral Care Agent, Viscosity Controlling)
1
Diisostearoyl Polyglyceryl-3 Dimer Dilinoleate
(Skin Conditioning, Emollient)
1
A
Butylene Glycol
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Solvent, Viscositydecreasing Agent, Humectant, Masking, Viscosity Controlling)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
1
Caprylic/Capric Glycerides
(Emollient, Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
2
A
Alumina
(Abrasive, Absorbent, Anticaking Agent, Bulking Agent, Opacifying, Viscosity Controlling)
1
A
Stearic Acid
(Fragrance, Sufactant, Emulsifying, Surfactantsurfactant Cleansing Agent Is Included As A Function For The Soap Form Of Stearic Acid., Emulsion Stabilising, Masking, Refatting)
Bad for Oily Skin
Bad for Oily Skin
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
1
A
Maltodextrin
(Absorbent, Binding Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Suspending Agent Nonsurfactant, Binding)
1
A
Magnesium Stearate
(Anticaking Agent, Bulking Agent, Colorant, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Cosmetic Colorant, Moisturising)
1
A
Dehydroacetic Acid
(Preservative)
CI 77163
(Colorant)
1
CI 77492
(Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant)
1
2
CI 77491
(Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant)
2
CI 77499
(Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant)
5
A
Benzyl Alcohol
(External Analgesic, Fragrance, Oral Health Care Drug, Preservative, Solvent, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Masking)
Allergens
Allergens
6
A
Benzyl Benzoate
(Fragrance, Solvent, Antimicrobial, Masking)
Allergens
Allergens
7
Geraniol
(Fragrance, Masking, Tonic)
Allergens
Allergens
5
Linalool
(Fragrance, Deodorant, Masking)
Allergens
Allergens
6
Limonene
(Deodorant, Perfuming, Solvent)
Allergens
Allergens

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Key ingredients

Antioxidants
Shields skin from free radical damage.
Mineral UV Filter
Reflects UV rays using mineral barriers.
Vitamin E
Protects skin and soothes irritation.
Hyaluronic Acid
Hydrates by attracting and holding water.
Exfoliators
Removes dead skin cells to smoothe texture.

Benefits

HydratingBoosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Barrier RepairStrengthen and restore your skin's natural barrier.
Reduces IrritationEases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Good For Oily SkinBalances oil and helps reduce shine.
Redness ReducingSoothes visible redness and calms irritation.
Scar HealingImproves the look of marks and scars.
Anti-AgingSoftens lines and helps skin look youthful.
BrighteningRestores radiance to dull, tired skin.

Concerns

Contains eu allergen
Not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
Geraniol — higher EWG
May not suit sensitive skin

EWG flags hazard, not real-world risk — ratings don't account for how much of an ingredient a product contains. Treat these as things to research, not verdicts. How we score →

Ingredients explained

Water
Solvent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Solvent
Dicaprylyl Carbonate
Skin conditioning, Emollient
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Skin conditioningEmollient
C13-15 Alkane
Solvent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Solvent
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Emollient, Masking
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A EmollientMaskingPerfumingSkin conditioningSolvent
Titanium/Titanium Dioxide
Cosmetic colorant, Opacifying
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 1–3 Cosmetic colorantOpacifying
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
Emulsifying, Surfactant
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 EmulsifyingSurfactantViscosity increasing agent
Cellulose
Absorbent, Bulking agent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A AbsorbentBulking agentSlip modifierOpacifyingViscosity controlling
Disteardimonium Hectorite
Stabilising, Viscosity controlling
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A StabilisingViscosity controlling
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Suspending agent - nonsurfactant, Emulsifying
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Suspending agent - nonsurfactantEmulsifying
Mica
Cosmetic colorant, Opacifying
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 2 Cosmetic colorantOpacifying
Theobroma Cacao Seed Extract
Antioxidant
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A Antioxidant
Bisabolol
Fragrance, Skin conditioning
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A FragranceSkin conditioningSoothing
aleurites moluccanus seed oil
Skin conditioning
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A Skin conditioning
Rosa Canina Seed Oil
Skin conditioning emollient
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A Skin conditioning emollient
Rubus Fruticosus Leaf Extract
Fragrance, Skin conditioning
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A FragranceSkin conditioning
+ 19 more — see the full ingredients list above
Zinc Oxide
Bulking agent, Cosmetic colorant
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 2–3 Bulking agentCosmetic colorantSkin protectingSunscreen agent Good for Oily Skin
Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 2 CIR A DenaturantFragranceHair conditioningHumectantOral care agentOral health care drugSkin protectingViscosity decreasing agentPerfumingSolvent Good for Dry SkinFungal-acne trigger
Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin conditioning, Humectant
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Skin conditioningHumectant Good for Dry Skin
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
Emollient, Skin conditioning
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A EmollientSkin conditioning Fungal-acne trigger
Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil
Masking, Perfuming
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 MaskingPerfumingSkin conditioning Good for Sensitive SkinGood for Dry Skin
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder
Skin conditioning
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 1–3 Skin conditioning Good for Sensitive Skin
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant, Skin conditioning
Potentially comedogenic - can block poresRead moreShow less
EWG 3 AntioxidantSkin conditioning Bad for Oily Skin
Butylene Glycol
Fragrance, Skin conditioning
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A FragranceSkin conditioningSolventViscositydecreasing agentHumectantMaskingViscosity controlling Good for Dry Skin
Caprylic/Capric Glycerides
Emollient, Emulsifying
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 EmollientEmulsifyingSkin conditioning Fungal-acne trigger
Stearic Acid
Fragrance, Sufactant
Potentially comedogenic - can block poresRead moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A FragranceSufactantEmulsifyingSurfactantsurfactant-cleansing agent is included as a function for the soap form of stearic acid.Emulsion stabilisingMaskingRefatting Bad for Oily SkinFungal-acne trigger
Benzyl Alcohol
External analgesic, Fragrance
Moderate-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 5 CIR A External analgesicFragranceOral health care drugPreservativeSolventViscosity decreasing agentMasking Allergens
Benzyl Benzoate
Fragrance, Solvent
Moderate-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 6 CIR A FragranceSolventAntimicrobialMasking Allergens
Geraniol
Fragrance, Masking
Higher-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 7 FragranceMaskingTonic Allergens
Linalool
Fragrance, Deodorant
Moderate-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 5 FragranceDeodorantMasking Allergens
Limonene
Deodorant, Perfuming
Moderate-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 6 DeodorantPerfumingSolvent Allergens

How to use

How to use

  • 1 Morning only: Apply as the last step of your AM routine, after moisturiser, and reapply every ~2 hours of sun exposure.

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