bioelements Spf 50 Facescreen
bioelements Bioelements Spf 50 Facescreen lists 23 ingredients on its label, 19 decoded. See what each one does, its irritancy and comedogenic tendency, and its status in national inventories.
Ingredients overview
Label order. Colour is our internal rating: green routine, yellow restricted or worth a look, red prohibited or high-risk, grey not yet decoded.
Ingredients are listed in label order; the order reflects the label only, not exact concentrations.
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder
- Aminomethyl Propanol
- Angelica Polymorpha Sinensis Root Extract
- Ascorbyl Palmitate
- Butylene Glycol
- Centella Asiatica Extract
- Cetyl Dimethicone
- Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
- Chlorphenesin
- Disodium EDTA
- Glycerin
- Nasturtium Officinale Extract
- Panax Ginseng Root Extract
- Phenoxyethanol
- Phospholipids
- Retinyl Palmitate
- Rhus Glabra Extract
- Steareth-2
- Steareth-21
- Tocopheryl Acetate
- Water (Aqua
- Eau)
Highlights
Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains fragranceContains siliconesContains essential oilsContains EU-26 allergens
Formulation view SPF50 face screen with polymer matrix and plant extracts including centella and ginseng. Vitamin C and E esters for antioxidant. Retinyl palmitate included. Unique thickener system. Suitable for combination skin; sensitive types should patch test due to botanicals.
Key ingredients
- EMULSION STABILISING
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder
- BUFFERING · 限制 III
- Aminomethyl Propanol
- ANTIOXIDANT
- Ascorbyl Palmitate
- HUMECTANT
- Butylene Glycol
- CLEANSING
- Centella Asiatica Extract
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Cetyl Dimethicone
- FRAGRANCE
- Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
Other ingredients
Angelica Polymorpha Sinensis Root ExtractChlorphenesinDisodium EDTAGlycerinNasturtium Officinale ExtractPanax Ginseng Root ExtractPhenoxyethanolPhospholipidsRetinyl PalmitateRhus Glabra ExtractSteareth-2Steareth-21Tocopheryl AcetateWater (AquaEau)
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer | EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Aminomethyl Propanol | BUFFERING · 限制 III/61 | 2 · 0 | Green |
| Angelica Polymorpha Sinensis Root Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Ascorbyl Palmitate | ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE | — | Green |
| Butylene Glycol | HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Centella Asiatica Extract | CLEANSING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SMOOTHING, SOOTHING, TONIC | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Cetyl Dimethicone | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Chlorphenesin | ANTIMICROBIAL, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/50 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Disodium EDTA | CHELATING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Glycerin | DENATURANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Nasturtium Officinale Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Panax Ginseng Root Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING, TONIC | — | Green |
| Phenoxyethanol | ANTIMICROBIAL, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/29 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Phospholipids | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Retinyl Palmitate | SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS · 限制 III/376 | 1 · 2 | Green |
| Rhus Glabra Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Steareth-2 | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Steareth-21 | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Tocopheryl Acetate | ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Water (Aqua | 溶剂 | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Eau) | 溶剂,稀释剂 | 0 · 0 | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Crosspolymer for thickening/film; needs neutralization to pH 7-8 to hydrate, check ion strength.
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder
- Aloe extract powder for soothing/moisturizing; low solubility, needs dispersion
- Aminomethyl Propanol
- pH buffer at 0.1–1%; irritating at high levels, avoid direct mixing with strong acids/bases
- Angelica Polymorpha Sinensis Root Extract
- Not decoded yet
- Ascorbyl Palmitate
- Ascorbyl palmitate, lipophilic Vit C ester, antioxidant; oxidizes, needs light/air protection.
- Butylene Glycol
- Polyol humectant and solvent at 1–5%; aids solubilization, light feel
- Centella Asiatica Extract
- Centella asiatica extract for soothing/repair; low irritation, common in sensitive skin products.
- Cetyl Dimethicone
- Silicone emulsifier/conditioner; excellent slip, hydrophobic, non-comedogenic.
- Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
- Plant extract, soothing properties; contains natural allergens, high levels may irritate.
- Chlorphenesin
- Phenolic antimicrobial; strict EU limits apply, potential allergen, careful dosing required for leave-on products.
- Disodium EDTA
- Chelating agent at 0.05–0.5%; sequesters metal ions for stability, boosts preservative efficacy
- Glycerin
- Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives
- Nasturtium Officinale Extract
- Watercress extract, antioxidant and conditioning; 1–2% typical, fragrance allergens
- Panax Ginseng Root Extract
- Botanical extract for skin and hair conditioning; activity and irritation risk vary by source/purity, patch test for sensitive skin
- Phenoxyethanol
- Broad-spectrum preservative at ≤1%; may irritate sensitive eye areas, often paired with ethylhexylglycerin
- Phospholipids
- Biomimetic repair and emollient, mimics skin lipids; typically processed at low temps, may be sticky at high levels
- Retinyl Palmitate
- Vitamin A ester for skin conditioning; light-sensitive, requires protection, avoid in pregnancy.
- Rhus Glabra Extract
- Not decoded yet
- Steareth-2
- Not decoded yet
- Steareth-21
- Not decoded yet
- Tocopheryl Acetate
- Vitamin E derivative antioxidant at 0.1–1%; more stable than tocopherol, store protected from light
- Water (Aqua
- Solvent and base; pharmaceutical grade recommended for active formulations.
- Eau)
- Pure water, solvent and diluent; drinking water standard, no known allergens or irritation
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-20. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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