d'Alba Waterfull Purple Tone-up Sun Cream
Ingredients and claims, checked
What is it like at a glance?
What is this product?
- What to expect
- It's registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for brightening, wrinkle improvement, and UV protection.
- Key ingredients
- Titanium Dioxide, Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Polysilicone-15
- When
- Morning
An SPF50+, PA++++ sunscreen made with niacinamide. It comes in a 50 ml size.
Who is it for?
Less suited to
- People avoiding fragrance
- People avoiding essential oils
What's good, and what to watch for?
Good points
- Registered as a brightening, wrinkle-care and sun-protection functional cosmetic
Watch-outs
- Contains fragrance
- Contains essential oil (Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil, Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Peel Oil)
- Has fragrance allergens (Limonene)
- If you clog easily: Jojoba seed oil, Stearic Acid
What is in it?
The full ingredient list as the brand publishes it, in the printed order. Tap a name to read about that ingredient.
This brand publishes its ingredient list in Korean only. Names below are the matching INCI names from the Korean Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary, except 7 with no dictionary entry, left in Korean.
Key ingredientWorth a closer look
- Water
- Propanediol
- Butyloctyl Salicylate
- Titanium Dioxide
- Dibutyl Adipate
- Dicaprylyl Carbonate
- Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
- Polysilicone-15
- Niacinamide
- Diisopropyl Sebacate
- Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone
- 2,3-Butanediol
- Ethylhexyl Triazone
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Pentylene Glycol
- Tuber Magnatum Extract
- Tocopherol
- Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract
- Eclipta Prostrata Extract
- Stellaria Media (Chickweed) Extract
- Portulaca Oleracea Extract
- Houttuynia Cordata Extract
- Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Flower Extract
- 바오밥나무잎추출물
- Centella Asiatica Extract
- 부들레야추출물
- Olea Europaea (Olive) Leaf Extract
- 타임추출물
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil
- Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
- Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Peel Oil
- Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil
- 살비아잎수
- Centaurea Cyanus Flower Water
- Butylene Glycol
- Polymethylsilsesquioxane
- Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
- Methylpropanediol
- 브이피/에이코신코폴리머
- Polyglyceryl-2 Caprate
- Glycerin
- Polyhydroxystearic Acid
- Sucrose Stearate
- Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
- Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
- Inulin Lauryl Carbamate
- Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether
- Stearic Acid
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Alumina
- Glyceryl Caprylate
- Aluminum Hydroxide
- Triethoxycaprylylsilane
- Xanthan Gum
- Adenosine
- Squalane
- Polyether-1
- Lactobacillus Ferment
- Glutathione
- Allantoin
- Panthenol
- 타라검
- Biosaccharide Gum-1
- Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
- Maltodextrin
- 포도주
- Ultramarines
- Limonene
Ingredients with no mark are ones we found nothing notable about, and when marks overlap on one ingredient we show the caution first.
What the claims add up to
- You can expect:
- less visible dark spots · softer-looking fine lines · sun protection
See each claim, checked (4)
Claims, checked
3-in-1 functional cosmetic for whitening, wrinkle improvement, and UV protection (SPF50+/PA++++) / Passed functional cosmetic review (or report) under the Cosmetics Act.
backed by evidenceCool-tone correction that catches the yellowness
plausible, not testedPurple tone-up, clear and bright glow sun care, purple cool-tone correction tone-up sunscreen
plausible, not tested: A hybrid sunscreen that corrects the skin's yellowness to provide a natural tone-up. It has SPF50+/PA++++ UV protection.
partly backed
We quote each claim exactly as the brand published it, then check it against the ingredient list and the brand's own documents.