Garnier advanced sensitive
Garnier garnier advanced sensitive lists 26 ingredients on its label, 26 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.
- Aqua/Water
- Isopropyl Palmitate
- Alcohol Denat
- Ethylhexyl Salicylate
- Ethylhexyl Triazone
- Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
- Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
- Glycerin
- Propanediol
- Dicaprylyl Ether
- Oxidized Starch Acetate
- Copernicia Cerifera Cera / Carnauba Wax
- C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer
- Tocopherol
- Hydroxyacetophenone
- Sodium Benzoate
- Triethanolamine
- Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
- Xanthan Gum
- Drometrizole Trisiloxane
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Acrylates Copolymer
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Citric Acid
- Potassium Sorbate
Highlights
Free of fragranceFree of parabensFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of essential oilsFree of formaldehyde releasersContains alcoholContains silicones
Formulation view Sunscreen lotion with novel and traditional UV filters, plus vitamin E. Glycerin for hydration, alcohol for solubility and feel. For all skin types. Factory note: High alcohol may cause dryness; balance with moisturizers to ensure light stability and comfort.E · AI inference · to be verified
Key ingredients
- 溶剂
- Aqua/WaterAlcohol Denat
- BINDING
- Isopropyl Palmitate
- LIGHT STABILIZER
- Ethylhexyl SalicylateEthylhexyl TriazoneButyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
- HAIR CONDITIONING
- Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
- DENATURANT
- Glycerin
Other ingredients
PropanediolDicaprylyl EtherOxidized Starch AcetateCopernicia Cerifera Cera / Carnauba WaxC12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate CopolymerTocopherolHydroxyacetophenoneSodium BenzoateTriethanolamineTrisodium Ethylenediamine DisuccinateXanthan GumDrometrizole TrisiloxaneAloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceCaprylyl GlycolAcrylates CopolymerAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerCitric AcidPotassium Sorbate
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua/Water | 溶剂 | 0 · – | Green |
| Isopropyl Palmitate | BINDING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING | 0 · 5 | Green |
| Alcohol Denat | 溶剂,皮肤调理剂 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| Ethylhexyl Salicylate | LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER · 限制 VI/20 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Ethylhexyl Triazone | LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER · 限制 VI/15 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane | LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER · 限制 VI/8 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine | HAIR CONDITIONING, LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER · 限制 VI/25 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Glycerin | DENATURANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Propanediol | SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Dicaprylyl Ether | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · – | Green |
| Oxidized Starch Acetate | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Copernicia Cerifera Cera / Carnauba Wax | 粘度调节剂,成膜剂 | 0 · – | Green |
| C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer | BINDING, LIGHT STABILIZER, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Tocopherol | ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · – | Green |
| Hydroxyacetophenone | ANTIOXIDANT | 0 · – | Green |
| Sodium Benzoate | ANTICORROSIVE, FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/1 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Triethanolamine | BUFFERING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, FRAGRANCE, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING · 限制 III/62 | 2 · 2 | Yellow |
| Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate | CHELATING | 0 · – | Green |
| Xanthan Gum | BINDING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, GEL FORMING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Drometrizole Trisiloxane | LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER · 限制 VI/16 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Caprylyl Glycol | DEODORANT, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Acrylates Copolymer | ANTISTATIC, BINDING, FILM FORMING | 0 · – | Green |
| Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer | EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Citric Acid | BUFFERING, CHELATING, FRAGRANCE | 2 · – | Green |
| Potassium Sorbate | FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/4 | 2 · – | Yellow |
The comedogenic column only shows scores with a published source. A blank means "no public source", not "non-comedogenic".
Ingredients explained
Each note carries its evidence level: C comes from official inventories (NMPA names, CosIng functions, annex restrictions); E is AI inference nobody has checked yet — treat it as a candidate. How we grade evidence →
- Aqua/Water
- Solvent, formulation base; requires preservation, pure water is microbially prone.E · AI inference · to be verified
- Isopropyl Palmitate
- Isopropyl palmitate for dry touch; prone to oxidation, needs antioxidants, low viscosityB · Third-party verified
- Alcohol Denat
- Denatured ethanol; solvent, penetration enhancer, and quick-dry agent; high % may compromise barrier in dry skin.E · AI inference · to be verified
- Ethylhexyl Salicylate
- Ethylhexyl salicylate, UVB absorber; volatile, requires combination with UVA filters for broad spectrum.B · Third-party verified
- Ethylhexyl Triazone
- UVB absorber with good photostability; formulated with other filters, typical concentration 3-5%, check compatibility with other ingredients.C · Official source
- Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
- High-potency UVA filter (Parsol MXX); requires stabilizers and UVB blockers.C · Official source
- Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
- UV-B absorber, photostable; high purity and low bioaccumulation, check for impurities.C · Official source
- Glycerin
- Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusivesC · Official source
- Propanediol
- Polyol solvent at 1–5%; light feel, aids solubilization, propylene glycol alternativeB · Third-party verified
- Dicaprylyl Ether
- Lightweight diester solvent and emollient, non-greasy feel; common oil phase carrier; low irritation.B · Third-party verified
- Oxidized Starch Acetate
- Modified starch derivative film former; used in powders/sunscreen for dry finish.E · AI inference · to be verified
- Copernicia Cerifera Cera / Carnauba Wax
- Carnauba wax providing high-melt crystalline structure and shine; dosage controls hardnessE · AI inference · to be verified
- C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer
- Acrylate copolymer for thickening and stability; non-irritatingB · Third-party verified
- Tocopherol
- Natural antioxidant (vitamin E) at 0.1–1%; prone to oxidation, store protected from lightC · Official source
- Hydroxyacetophenone
- Hydroxyacetophenone as antioxidant; often boosts Vitamin C, works in acidic pH.B · Third-party verified
- Sodium Benzoate
- Preservative booster, effective below pH 4.5; combinable with sorbatesC · Official source
- Triethanolamine
- Triethanolamine for buffering; restricted, limit concentration to avoid high pH and irritationB · Third-party verified
- Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
- Mild chelator replacing EDTA; water-soluble, very low irritation, stabilizes metal ionsB · Third-party verified
- Xanthan Gum
- Natural thickener at 0.1–1%; provides gel texture, pH-stable, requires full hydrationC · Official source
- Drometrizole Trisiloxane
- UVB sunscreens agent; limited by EU, must be used within strict limits.E · AI inference · to be verified
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- Natural humectant and soother with high water activity; requires preservative system, generally well-toleratedB · Third-party verified
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Polyol conditioner and preservative booster at 0.5–3%; emollient feel, often paired with 1,2-hexanediolC · Official source
- Acrylates Copolymer
- Acrylate synthetic polymer for film forming and antistatic; breathable film, control dosage carefullyB · Third-party verified
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Crosspolymer for thickening/film; needs neutralization to pH 7-8 to hydrate, check ion strength.B · Third-party verified
- Citric Acid
- Buffer and chelator at 0.1–2%; adjusts pH, may irritate sensitive skin at low pHB · Third-party verified
- Potassium Sorbate
- Preservative effective below pH 6; combinable with sodium benzoateC · Official source
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-17. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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