garnier Sensitive Advanced SPF 30
garnier Garnier Sensitive Advanced SPF 30 lists 41 ingredients on its label, 40 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
- Alcohol Denat
- Diisopropyl Sebacate
- Octocrylene
- Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
- Silica
- Titanium Dioxide
- C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
- Isopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate
- Zea Mays Starch/Corn Starch
- Niacinamide
- Ethylhexyl Triazone
- Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate
- Triethanolamine
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Behenyl Alcohol
- Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol •Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol
- Drometrizole Trisiloxane
- N-Butyl Alcohol
- Tocopherol
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Phenoxyethanol
- Thermus Thermophillus Ferment
- Salicylic Acid
- Polyglyceryl-10 | Laurate
- Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
- Xanthan Gum
- Sanguisorba Officinalis Root Extract
- Zingiber Officinale Root Extract / Ginger Root Extract
- Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Capryloyl Salicylic Acid
- Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid
- Bisethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
- Disodium Ethylene Dicocamide PEG-15 Disulfate
- Disodium EDTA
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Butylene Glycol
- Potassium Sorbate
- Glyceryl Stearate Citrate
- Glycerin
Highlights
Free of parabensFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of essential oilsFree of formaldehyde releasersContains alcoholContains siliconesContains EU-26 allergensContains fragranceContains PEG
Key ingredients
- 溶剂
- Aqua/WaterAlcohol Denat
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Diisopropyl Sebacate
- LIGHT STABILIZER
- OctocryleneButyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
- ABRASIVE
- Silica
- UV FILTER · 附录 VI · 最高浓度 25%* *: In case of combined use of Titanium Dioxide and Titanium Dioxide (nano)
- Titanium Dioxide
- ANTIMICROBIAL
- C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
Other ingredients
Isopropyl Lauroyl SarcosinateZea Mays Starch/Corn StarchNiacinamideEthylhexyl TriazonePoly C10-30 Alkyl AcrylateTriethanolamineGlyceryl StearateBehenyl AlcoholMethylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol •Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl TetramethylbutylphenolDrometrizole TrisiloxaneN-Butyl AlcoholTocopherolSodium HyaluronatePhenoxyethanolThermus Thermophillus FermentSalicylic AcidPolyglyceryl-10 | LaurateAmmonium Polyacryloyldimethyl TaurateXanthan GumSanguisorba Officinalis Root ExtractZingiber Officinale Root Extract / Ginger Root ExtractCinnamomum Cassia Bark ExtractCaprylyl GlycolCapryloyl Salicylic AcidTerephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic AcidBisethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl TriazineDisodium Ethylene Dicocamide PEG-15 DisulfateDisodium EDTACetyl AlcoholButylene GlycolPotassium SorbateGlyceryl Stearate CitrateGlycerin
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua/Water | 溶剂 | 0 · – | Green |
| Alcohol Denat | 溶剂,皮肤调理剂 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| Diisopropyl Sebacate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, PLASTICISER, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · – | Green |
| Octocrylene | LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER · 限制 VI/10 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane | LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER · 限制 VI/8 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Silica | ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, OPACIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Titanium Dioxide | UV FILTER · 附录 VI · 最高浓度 25%* *: In case of combined use of Titanium Dioxide and Titanium Dioxide (nano), the sum shall not exceed the limit given in column g (Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation) · 限制 <empty>; as a constituent of other substances, or in mixtures, in concentrations equal to, or greater than 0.1% by weight; Shall not be placed on the market, or used, as substance or in mixtures in concentrations equal to ot greater than 0.1% by weight; Shall not be used as propellant in aerosols for any use. Aerosols dispenser containing the substance as propellant shall not | 0 · 0 | Yellow |
| C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate | ANTIMICROBIAL, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Isopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Zea Mays Starch/Corn Starch | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Niacinamide | SMOOTHING | 0 · – | Green |
| Ethylhexyl Triazone | LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER · 限制 VI/15 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate | EMULSION STABILISING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Triethanolamine | BUFFERING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, FRAGRANCE, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING · 限制 III/62 | 2 · 2 | Yellow |
| Glyceryl Stearate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | 0 · – | Green |
| Behenyl Alcohol | BINDING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, EMULSION STABILISING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol •Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Drometrizole Trisiloxane | LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER · 限制 VI/16 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| N-Butyl Alcohol | DENATURANT, SOLVENT, PERFUMING | 3 · – | Green |
| Tocopherol | ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · – | Green |
| Sodium Hyaluronate | HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Phenoxyethanol | ANTIMICROBIAL, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/29 | 3 · – | Yellow |
| Thermus Thermophillus Ferment | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Salicylic Acid | ANTI-SEBORRHEIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, KERATOLYTIC, FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE, SKIN CONDITIONING · 限制 III/98 V/3 | 3 · – | Yellow |
| Polyglyceryl-10 | Laurate | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate | EMULSION STABILISING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Xanthan Gum | BINDING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, GEL FORMING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Sanguisorba Officinalis Root Extract | CLEANSING, REFRESHING, SKIN CONDITIONING, TONIC | — | Green |
| Zingiber Officinale Root Extract / Ginger Root Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract | HAIR CONDITIONING, FRAGRANCE, ORAL CARE | — | Green |
| Caprylyl Glycol | DEODORANT, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Capryloyl Salicylic Acid | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid | LIGHT STABILIZER, UV ABSORBER, UV FILTER · 限制 VI/7 | 3 · – | Yellow |
| Bisethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine | 防晒剂 | 0 · – | Green |
| Disodium Ethylene Dicocamide PEG-15 Disulfate | SURFACTANT | 1 · – | Green |
| Disodium EDTA | CHELATING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Cetyl Alcohol | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, FRAGRANCE, OPACIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 1 · 2 | Green |
| Butylene Glycol | HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Potassium Sorbate | FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/4 | 2 · – | Yellow |
| Glyceryl Stearate Citrate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Glycerin | DENATURANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
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
- Alcohol Denat
- Denatured ethanol; solvent, penetration enhancer, and quick-dry agent; high % may compromise barrier in dry skin.E · AI inference · to be verified
- Diisopropyl Sebacate
- Low-viscosity, high-flash-point ester; excellent spreadability, non-greasy feelB · Third-party verified
- Octocrylene
- UV-B absorber and photostabilizer; has concentration limits, consider potential coral toxicity and allergenicity for specific groups.C · Official source
- Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
- High-potency UVA filter (Parsol MXX); requires stabilizers and UVB blockers.C · Official source
- Silica
- Silica powder at 1–10%; absorbs oil, thickens, provides matte finish, for oil-control productsC · Official source
- Titanium Dioxide
- Physical UV filter and colorant up to 25%; nano form requires attentionC · Official source
- C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
- C12-15 alkyl benzoate; emollient, emulsifier, and antistatic; aids stability and smoothness, moderate low comedogenicity.B · Third-party verified
- Isopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate
- Amino acid surfactant; mild cleansing agent with conditioning benefits for hair and skin.E · AI inference · to be verified
- Zea Mays Starch/Corn Starch
- Not decoded yet
- Niacinamide
- Niacinamide at 2–5%; improves texture, controls oil, brightens; high levels may cause sensitivityC · Official source
- Ethylhexyl Triazone
- UVB absorber with good photostability; formulated with other filters, typical concentration 3-5%, check compatibility with other ingredients.C · Official source
- Poly C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate
- Synthetic thickener and emulsion stabilizer for gels or emulsions; generally inert to skin; watch residual monomers.B · Third-party verified
- Triethanolamine
- Triethanolamine for buffering; restricted, limit concentration to avoid high pH and irritationB · Third-party verified
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Emulsifier at 1-3%; may require acid to prevent saponificationC · Official source
- Behenyl Alcohol
- Fat alcohol emulsifier/thickener at 1-3%; low comedogenic risk, check solubility in strong acid/base systems, add antioxidants.B · Third-party verified
- Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol •Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol
- Not decoded yet
- Drometrizole Trisiloxane
- UVB sunscreens agent; limited by EU, must be used within strict limits.E · AI inference · to be verified
- N-Butyl Alcohol
- Solvent and denaturant used to dissolve other ingredientsB · Third-party verified
- Tocopherol
- Natural antioxidant (vitamin E) at 0.1–1%; prone to oxidation, store protected from lightC · Official source
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Potent humectant at 0.1–2%; different MW for penetration depth, high levels may draw moistureC · Official source
- Phenoxyethanol
- Broad-spectrum preservative at ≤1%; may irritate sensitive eye areas, often paired with ethylhexylglycerinC · Official source
- Thermus Thermophillus Ferment
- Probiotic ferment with humectant properties; use as a low-level skin conditioning agentE · AI inference · to be verified
- Salicylic Acid
- Lipophilic BHA at 0.5-2%; exfoliant/sebum control, irritation/sensitization at high conc., photosensitivity (SPF needed), avoid sensitive/pregnant.B · Third-party verified
- Polyglyceryl-10 | Laurate
- Not decoded yet
- Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
- Cationic water-soluble polymer; stabilizer and conditioner, test compatibility with anionsB · Third-party verified
- Xanthan Gum
- Natural thickener at 0.1–1%; provides gel texture, pH-stable, requires full hydrationC · Official source
- Sanguisorba Officinalis Root Extract
- Astringent and soothing claims; used in toners/cleansers; monitor for plant protein allergies.E · AI inference · to be verified
- Zingiber Officinale Root Extract / Ginger Root Extract
- Not decoded yet
- Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract
- Cinnamon bark for hair and fragrance; some allergens require labeling; watch oral dosage.E · AI inference · to be verified
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Polyol conditioner and preservative booster at 0.5–3%; emollient feel, often paired with 1,2-hexanediolC · Official source
- Capryloyl Salicylic Acid
- Oil-soluble salicylic acid derivative for gentle pore unclogging; milder than BHA, suitable for daily acne care.B · Third-party verified
- Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid
- UV absorber and light stabilizer; EU regulated, check max levels and formulation stabilityC · Official source
- Bisethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
- Chemical UV filter for UVB protection; verify compatibility and stability with other UV filters in the formula.E · AI inference · to be verified
- Disodium Ethylene Dicocamide PEG-15 Disulfate
- Gentle anionic surfactant for low-foam cleansers; less irritating than SLSE · AI inference · to be verified
- Disodium EDTA
- Chelating agent at 0.05–0.5%; sequesters metal ions for stability, boosts preservative efficacyC · Official source
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Cetyl alcohol for emulsification/thickening; high concentration >10% may irritate.B · Third-party verified
- Butylene Glycol
- Polyol humectant and solvent at 1–5%; aids solubilization, light feelC · Official source
- Potassium Sorbate
- Preservative effective below pH 6; combinable with sodium benzoateC · Official source
- Glyceryl Stearate Citrate
- Emulsifying stabilizer and emollient at 2–5%; provides creamy texture, check compatibility with anionic surfactantsB · Third-party verified
- Glycerin
- Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusivesC · Official source
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-19. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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