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Oxybenzone

Evidencestrong · Tier 1Irritation riskModerateIn products94

Organic UVB / short-UVA (benzophenone) filter. The most frequently reported CONTACT and PHOTOCONTACT allergen among UV filters (Dermatitis review); causes ACD/PACD in sensitised individuals. Its endocrine-disruption and reef-toxicity restrictions are real but are NOT skin-irritation evidence. Contributes broad-spectrum photoprotection.

The research

Oxybenzone is a sunscreen backed by a large, consistent body of clinical evidence (evidence tier 1 of 4). We are still building the study record for this ingredient.

Products with Oxybenzone

In 94 products — most often sunscreens (58), moisturizers (23), serums (10), from $11.27 to $184.15. Set up a profile to rank these for your skin. Click any product to learn more.

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Elizabeth Arden

Elizabeth Arden

Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour All-Over Miracle Oil 100ml

Serum

$44.45100ml · $0.45/ml

★★★★★4.7(3,351)
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Ideal for

  • RelevantDryness

Not recommended for

Acne & breakoutsRedness & sensitivitySeborrheic Dermatitis

Caution

May aggravate: Perioral Dermatitis (Isopropyl Myristate); Rosacea (Linalool)

Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour All-Over Miracle Oil 100ml is a skincare product by Elizabeth Arden. Key ingredients include Isopropyl Myristate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Ethylhexyl Palmitate.

Product Ingredients (11)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
Isopropyl MyristateIsopropyl PalmitateEthylhexyl PalmitateOlive OilRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf ExtractVitamin EButylphenyl MethylpropionalLinaloolOxybenzoneAvobenzoneOctisalate

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Elizabeth Arden

Elizabeth Arden

Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream Skin Protectant Stick SPF15 (Various Shades) Clear

Moisturizer

$28.47

★★★★★4.6(1,133)
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Ideal for

  • GoodDryness

Not recommended for

Redness & sensitivityAcne & breakoutsAtopic Dermatitis / EczemaRosacea

Caution

May aggravate: Perioral Dermatitis (Petrolatum and Fragrance); Psoriasis (Fragrance); Melasma (Fragrance)

Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream Skin Protectant Stick SPF15 (Various Shades) Clear is a spf moisturiser by Elizabeth Arden. Key ingredients include Oxybenzone, Petrolatum, Vitamin E.

Product Ingredients (9)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
Oxybenzone2.4%Petrolatum30.2%Vitamin EAcetylated LanolinBHTFragranceButylparabenPropylparabenIron Oxides

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Eve Lom

Eve Lom

Eve Lom Daily Protection + SPF 50 50ml

Sunscreen

$76.2050ml · $1.52/ml

★★★★★4.6(362)
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Ideal for

  • GoodDryness
  • GoodDark circles
  • GoodDark spots & hyperpigmentation
  • GoodFine lines & wrinkles

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Cetearyl Alcohol); Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema (Lactic Acid); Rosacea (Lactic Acid); Psoriasis (Lactic Acid)

Eve Lom Daily Protection + SPF 50 50ml is a sunscreen by Eve Lom. Key ingredients include Water, Homosalate, Oxybenzone.

Product Ingredients (22)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
WaterHomosalateOxybenzoneNiacinamideOctisalateCetearyl AlcoholAvobenzoneOctinoxateOctocryleneCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideBehentrimonium MethosulfatePolysilicone-15PhenoxyethanolCetearyl OlivateSorbitan OlivateVitamin ETetrahexyldecyl AscorbateEthylhexylglycerinLactic AcidSodium CitrateCitric AcidBHT

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Mario Badescu

Mario Badescu

Oil Free Moisturizer SPF 30

Sunscreen

$28.0059.1ml · $0.47/ml

★★★★★3.6(392)
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Ideal for

  • RelevantDryness
  • LowUneven texture

Not recommended for

Redness & sensitivityAtopic Dermatitis / EczemaRosacea

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Cetyl Alcohol and Glyceryl Stearate); Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance); Psoriasis (Fragrance); Melasma (Fragrance)

Oil Free Moisturizer SPF 30 is a sunscreen by Mario Badescu. Key ingredients include Avobenzone, Homosalate, Octinoxate.

Product Ingredients (15)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
Avobenzone3%Homosalate5%Octinoxate7.5%Octisalate5%Oxybenzone5%GlycerinStearic AcidCetyl AlcoholEthylhexylglycerinGlyceryl StearatePEG-100 StearateCarbomerFragrancePhenoxyethanolSodium Hydroxide

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Mario Badescu

Mario Badescu

Collagen Moisturizer SPF 15

Sunscreen

$24.0059.1ml · $0.41/ml

★★★★★4.1(280)
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Not recommended for

Redness & sensitivity

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Cetyl Alcohol and Glyceryl Stearate)

Collagen Moisturizer SPF 15 is a sunscreen by Mario Badescu. Key ingredients include Avobenzone, Octinoxate, Oxybenzone.

Product Ingredients (10)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
Avobenzone2%Octinoxate7.5%Oxybenzone5%Stearic AcidCetyl AlcoholGlyceryl StearatePEG-100 StearateSodium HydroxidePhenoxyethanolCaprylyl Glycol

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Paula

Paula

Paula's Choice Resist Anti-Ageing Skin Restoring Moisturizer SPF 50

Sunscreen – for Dryness, Dark spots & hyperpigmentation

$50.14

★★★★★4.6(124)
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Ideal for

  • GoodRedness & sensitivity
  • GoodDryness
  • RelevantDark spots & hyperpigmentation
  • RelevantDark circles

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Cetearyl Alcohol, Shea Butter and Glyceryl Stearate)

Paula's Choice Resist Anti-Ageing Skin Restoring Moisturizer SPF 50 is a sunscreen by Paula. Key ingredients include Water, Octinoxate, Homosalate.

Product Ingredients (27)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
WaterOctinoxateHomosalateOxybenzoneOctisalateSilicaGlycerinAvobenzoneCetearyl AlcoholDimethiconeButylene GlycolPentylene GlycolCyclopentasiloxaneShea ButterAllantoinNiacinamideVitamin EGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root ExtractAloe Barbadensis Leaf ExtractDimethiconolGlyceryl StearatePEG-100 StearateSodium HydroxideXanthan GumDisodium EDTAPhenoxyethanolCaprylyl Glycol

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Jan Marini

Jan Marini

Jan Marini SkinSolutions Antioxidant Daily Face Protectant SPF 33 (2fl. Oz.)

Sunscreen

$63.0059.1ml · $1.06/ml

★★★★★4.8(112)
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Ideal for

  • RelevantFine lines & wrinkles
  • RelevantDryness
  • LowUneven texture
  • LowRedness & sensitivity

Not recommended for

Atopic Dermatitis / EczemaRosacea

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Sorbitan Oleate); Perioral Dermatitis (Fragrance); Psoriasis (Fragrance); Melasma (Fragrance)

Jan Marini SkinSolutions Antioxidant Daily Face Protectant SPF 33 (2fl. Oz.) is a sunscreen by Jan Marini. Key ingredients include Avobenzone, Octinoxate, Oxybenzone.

Product Ingredients (14)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
Avobenzone1%Octinoxate7.5%Oxybenzone6%C12-15 Alkyl BenzoateButylene GlycolCyclopentasiloxaneHyaluronic AcidGlycerinCarbomerSorbitan OleateTriethanolamineFragranceDisodium EDTAPhenoxyethanol

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Bobbi Brown

Bobbi Brown

Bobbi Brown Primer Plus Protection SPF50 40ml

Serum

$38.1040ml · $0.95/ml

★★★★★4.6(94)
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Ideal for

  • RelevantFine lines & wrinkles
  • LowDryness
  • LowRedness & sensitivity

Not recommended for

Acne & breakouts

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Glyceryl Stearate and Cetyl Alcohol); Rosacea (Linalool)

Bobbi Brown Primer Plus Protection SPF50 40ml is a skincare product by Bobbi Brown. Key ingredients include Octisalate, Homosalate, Avobenzone.

Product Ingredients (23)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
OctisalateHomosalateAvobenzoneOxybenzoneOctocrylenePEG-100 StearateButylene GlycolGlyceryl StearateAlgae ExtractHyaluronic AcidEthylhexylglycerinCetyl AlcoholCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideCaprylyl GlycolAmmonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP CopolymerStearic AcidDisodium EDTAPhenoxyethanolCitric AcidCitronellolGeraniolLinaloolMica

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Kiehl's Since 1851

Kiehl's Since 1851

Kiehl's Facial Fuel Energising Face Wash (Various Sizes)

Cleanser

$34.29

★★★★★4.8(84)
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Ideal for

  • RelevantDryness
  • LowUneven texture

Not recommended for

Redness & sensitivityAtopic Dermatitis / EczemaRosaceaPerioral DermatitisPsoriasis

Caution

May aggravate: Melasma (Menthol)

Kiehl's Facial Fuel Energising Face Wash (Various Sizes) is a water cleanser by Kiehl's Since 1851. Key ingredients include Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol.

Product Ingredients (18)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
GlycerinPropylene GlycolCaprylyl GlycolTriethanolamineCoco-GlucosidePhenoxyethanolDecyl GlucosideChlorphenesinOxybenzoneDisodium EDTAMentholLimoneneVitamin ECitric AcidSodium Lauryl SulfateSodium BenzoatePotassium SorbateEthylhexylglycerin

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Moroccanoil

Moroccanoil

Moroccanoil Mending Infusion 75ml

Serum

$36.2075ml · $0.48/ml

★★★★★4.5(76)
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Ideal for

  • GoodDryness
  • RelevantRedness & sensitivity
  • LowUneven texture

Caution

May aggravate: Seborrheic Dermatitis (Argan Oil and Polysorbate 60)

Moroccanoil Mending Infusion 75ml is a antioxidant serum by Moroccanoil. Key ingredients include Water, Dimethicone, Glycerin.

Product Ingredients (18)

Irritation risk: unlikely possible likely
WaterDimethiconeGlycerinSqualaneArgan OilCamellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractChamomilla Recutita Flower ExtractPolysorbate 60SulisobenzonePanthenolCoco-Caprylate/CaprateCitric AcidOxybenzoneVitamin EPotassium SorbateSodium BenzoateBenzyl AlcoholPhenoxyethanol

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Educational information, not medical advice. Study findings summarise the cited research and may not reflect every formulation.