Lumina Shield SPF 50

Skincycles

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About this product

The Skincycles Lumina Shield SPF 50 is a sunscreen. Our analysis of its 16 ingredients (13 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
16
Low-risk
13
Fragrance
Fragrance-free
Origin
United Kingdom
SPF
50 · blocks 98.0% UVB

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 5/3
Good for dry skin
C13-14 Isoparaffin Betaine Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Glycerin Propylene Glycol
Caution for dry skin
Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer Glycerin Laureth-7
Oily/Acne-Prone Skin No data
Sensitive Skin 2/5
Good for sensitive skin
Zinc Oxide Glycerin
Caution for sensitive skin
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Glycerin Propylene Glycol Citrus Sinensis Peel Oil Expressed Phenoxyethanol

Ingredients list

16 total
Lower hazard (1) Higher hazard (4)
All16 Solvent7 Humectant6 Viscosity Controlling3 Skin Conditioning3 Perfuming3 Skin Protecting3 Fragrance3 Antistatic Agent2
EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions Notes
1
Water
(Solvent)
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
2
3
Zinc Oxide
(Bulking Agent, Cosmetic Colorant, Skin Protecting, Sunscreen Agent)
Good for Oily Skin
Good for Oily Skin
1
3
Titanium Dioxide
(Cosmetic Colorant, Opacifying, Sunscreen Agent, Uv Absorber)
Good for Sensitive Skin
Good for Sensitive Skin
1
A
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
(Emollient, Masking, Perfuming, Skin Conditioning, Solvent)
1
Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
(Anticaking Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Opacifying, Suspending Agent Nonsurfactant, Viscosity Increasing Agent)
3
PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer
(Solvent)
3
B
Propylene Glycol
(Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioningagent Miscellaneous, Solvent, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
1
B
Betaine
(Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Antistatic Agent, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling)
3
B
Laureth-7
(Emulsifying, Surfactant)
1
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
(Viscosity Controlling)
PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM
(Antistatic, Skin Conditioning Emollient, Skin Protecting, Solvent)
1
B
C13-14 Isoparaffin
(Emollient, Solvent)
4
B
Polyacrylamide
(Binding Agent, Film Forming, Hair Fixing, Antistatic Agent, Binding)
4
A
Phenoxyethanol
(Fragrance, Preservative)
Paraben
Paraben
1
Citrus Sinensis Peel Oil Expressed
(Perfuming)

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Key ingredients

Glycerin
Humectant, Skin Protecting
Zinc Oxide
Skin Protecting
Titanium Dioxide
Uv Absorber
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Emollient, Skin Conditioning
Propylene Glycol
Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Betaine
Humectant, Skin Conditioning

Benefits

Good for dry skin

Concerns

Contains paraben
Not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
May not suit sensitive skin

Ingredients explained

Water
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
Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Anticaking agent, Emulsion stabilising
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Anticaking agentEmulsion stabilisingOpacifyingSuspending agent - nonsurfactantViscosity increasing agent
PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer
Solvent
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 3 Solvent
Betaine
Hair conditioning, Humectant
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR B Hair conditioningHumectantAntistatic agentSkin conditioningViscosity controlling
Laureth-7
Emulsifying, Surfactant
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 3 CIR B EmulsifyingSurfactant
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
Viscosity controlling
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Viscosity controlling
PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM
Antistatic, Skin conditioning emollient
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A AntistaticSkin conditioning emollientSkin protectingSolvent
C13-14 Isoparaffin
Emollient, Solvent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR B EmollientSolvent
Polyacrylamide
Binding agent, Film forming
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 4 CIR B Binding agentFilm formingHair fixingAntistatic agentBinding
Citrus Sinensis Peel Oil Expressed
Perfuming
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Perfuming
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
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
Titanium Dioxide
Cosmetic colorant, Opacifying
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 1–3 Cosmetic colorantOpacifyingSunscreen agentUv absorber Good for Sensitive Skin
Propylene Glycol
Fragrance, Humectant
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 3 CIR B FragranceHumectantSkin-conditioningagent - miscellaneousSolventViscosity decreasing agentSkin conditioningViscosity controlling Good for Dry Skin
Phenoxyethanol
Fragrance, Preservative
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 4 CIR A FragrancePreservative Paraben

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.

General guidance from this product's category and active ingredients — always follow the directions on the package.

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