Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50

Tenue Soleil

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About this product

The Tenue Soleil Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 is a emulsion. Our analysis of its 20 ingredients (15 low-risk) rates it Excellent (100/100). 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
Emulsion
Ingredients
20
Low-risk
15
Fragrance
Fragrance-free
Origin
Netherlands
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 5/2
Good for dry skin
Magnesium Stearate Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Caprylyl Glycol Glycerin Coco-Caprylate
Caution for dry skin
Glycerin Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Oily/Acne-Prone Skin No data
Sensitive Skin 4/5
Good for sensitive skin
Zinc Oxide Glycerin Triethyl Citrate Tocopheryl Acetate
Caution for sensitive skin
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Glycerin Triethyl Citrate Citric Acid Benzoic Acid

Ingredients list

20 total
Lower hazard (1) Higher hazard (3)
All20 Skin Conditioning7 Fragrance5 Solvent4 Bulking Agent4 Masking4 Hair Conditioning4 Antioxidant4 Emollient3
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
A
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
(Emollient, Masking, Perfuming, Skin Conditioning, Solvent)
Coconut/Palm Kernel Alkanes
(Skin Conditioning Emollient)
B
Coco-Caprylate
(Emollient)
Tri (Polyglyceryl-3/Lauryl) Hydrogenated Trilinoleate
(Surfactant Cleansing, Surfactant Emulsifying)
Feruloyl Soy Glycerides
(Antioxidant, Emulsion Stabilising)
1
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
(Suspending Agent Nonsurfactant, Emulsifying)
2
A
Citric Acid
(Chelating Agent, Fragrance, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Masking)
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
1
A
Magnesium Sulfate
(Bulking Agent, Hair Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling)
1
A
Magnesium Stearate
(Anticaking Agent, Bulking Agent, Colorant, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Cosmetic Colorant, Moisturising)
3
Tocopheryl Acetate
(Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning)
Bad for Oily Skin
Bad for Oily Skin
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
Caprylyl Glycol
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Humectant)
1
A
Triethyl Citrate
(Fragrance, Plasticizer, Antioxidant, Deodorant, Masking, Solvent)
3
A
Benzoic Acid
(Fragrance, Ph Adjuster, Preservative, Bulking Agent, Masking)
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
1
A
Panthenol
(Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
2
Piroctone Olamine
(Cosmetic Biocide, Preservative)
1
Sodium Phytate
(Chelating Agent, Oral Care Agent)
TOCOPHEROL
(Antioxidant, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning)

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Key ingredients

Zinc Oxide
Skin Protecting
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Emollient, Skin Conditioning
Coco-Caprylate
Emollient
Feruloyl Soy Glycerides
Antioxidant
Magnesium Stearate
Moisturising
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning

Benefits

Good for dry skin

Concerns

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
Coconut/Palm Kernel Alkanes
Skin conditioning emollient
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A Skin conditioning emollient
Coco-Caprylate
Emollient
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A CIR B Emollient
Tri (Polyglyceryl-3/Lauryl) Hydrogenated Trilinoleate
Surfactant cleansing, Surfactant emulsifying
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A Surfactant cleansingSurfactant emulsifying
Feruloyl Soy Glycerides
Antioxidant, Emulsion stabilising
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A AntioxidantEmulsion stabilising
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Suspending agent - nonsurfactant, Emulsifying
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Suspending agent - nonsurfactantEmulsifying
Magnesium Sulfate
Bulking agent, Hair conditioning
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Bulking agentHair conditioningViscosity controlling
Magnesium Stearate
Anticaking agent, Bulking agent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Anticaking agentBulking agentColorantViscosity increasing agentCosmetic colorantMoisturising
Caprylyl Glycol
Hair conditioning, Skin conditioning
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Hair conditioningSkin conditioningEmollientHumectant
Triethyl Citrate
Fragrance, Plasticizer
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A FragrancePlasticizerAntioxidantDeodorantMaskingSolvent
Piroctone Olamine
Cosmetic biocide, Preservative
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 2 Cosmetic biocidePreservative
Sodium Phytate
Chelating agent, Oral care agent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Chelating agentOral care agent
TOCOPHEROL
Antioxidant, Fragrance
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A AntioxidantFragranceSkin conditioning
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
Citric Acid
Chelating agent, Fragrance
Skin irritation can occur at high concentrationRead moreShow less
EWG 2 CIR A Chelating agentFragrancePh adjusterBuffering agentMasking Bad for Sensitive Skin
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant, Skin conditioning
Potentially comedogenic - can block poresRead moreShow less
EWG 3 AntioxidantSkin conditioning Bad 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
Benzoic Acid
Fragrance, Ph adjuster
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 3 CIR A FragrancePh adjusterPreservativeBulking agentMasking Bad for Sensitive Skin
Panthenol
Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Antistatic agentHair conditioningSkin conditioning Good for Dry Skin

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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