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9wishes Sun Moisturizer
9wishes

Sun Moisturizer

SPF 50+ · PA++++ Tone-up Brightening veil from mineral & tone-up formulas; evens out your skin tone. South Korea global Formulation variant: global. Region-specific reformulations are tracked as separate products.

Octinoxate (endocrine concern) plus homosalate and octocrylene weigh on health-safety; rich oil/butter base may feel heavy and risks comedogenicity for some.

◉ HYB Hybrid filters Hybrid filters — Mineral + chemical filters together for the best of both. ((· BS Broad spectrum Broad spectrum — Blocks UVA + UVB — covers the whole sun-damage spectrum. F F-FREE Fragrance-free Fragrance-free — No added fragrance — lower irritation risk if your skin's reactive. A A-FREE Alcohol-free Alcohol-free — No drying short-chain alcohols (denatured / SD alcohol).
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Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #1030 of 1558 in the current catalogue. Octinoxate (endocrine concern) plus homosalate and octocrylene weigh on health-safety; rich oil/butter base may feel heavy and risks comedogenicity for some.
Composite is a weighted blend: UV 25% · Modernity 10% · Sensitivity 15% · Environment 10% · Elegance 15% · Health 25%. That's the recipe.
01 The score breakdown
UV protection How hard it blocks UVA + UVB across the spectrum at the stated SPF/PA. 100
Filter modernity Dings legacy filters (octinoxate, oxybenzone); rewards photostable next-gen ones. 63
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, and known sensitisers. 52
Reef / env. safety Reef toxicity plus how biodegradable the UV filters and surfactants are. 50
Cosmetic elegance Spread, finish, white-cast, and how it actually feels on skin. 62
Health safety Endocrine concerns and systemic absorption signals across the whole formula. 55
02 Composition · key UV filters 6 filters resolved
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — covered
Octinoxate Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Zinc Oxide Mineral Physical filter — sits on skin and reflects UV. Reef-safer.
Homosalate Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Octisalate Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Bemotrizinol Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Octocrylene Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
03 The facts, at a glance
Protection
Filter type Mineral filters (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide) sit on skin and reflect UV. Chemical filters absorb UV. Hybrid runs both.
Hybrid
Broad spectrum Covers both UVA and UVB. UVA drives aging and deeper damage; UVB gives you burns.
Yes
Formulation & feel
Texture How it feels going on — milk, gel, cream, spray, stick, essence, lotion, powder, or cushion.
Cream
Finish How it looks once dry: matte, natural, dewy, or glowy.
Natural
Tinted Adds sheer pigment (iron oxides) that masks the white cast common to mineral filters and gives a skin-tone finish.
No
Fragrance-free No synthetic perfume added. Not FDA-defined in the US; the EU requires 'Parfum' + the 26 named allergens on the label. 'Unscented' is different — it can hide masking fragrance. Botanical oils still scent.
Yes
Alcohol-free No drying short-chain alcohols (alcohol denat., SD alcohol, ethanol). Doesn't mean fatty alcohols like cetyl or stearyl — those are emollients.
Yes
Verdict Is it worth it?

Older-school hybrid leaning on ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, homosalate, octisalate, and octocrylene with zinc oxide and a touch of BEMT. The oil- and butter-rich base brings moisture but feels heavy and carries EDC-flag filters.

Pros
  • Zinc oxide plus BEMT add UVA depth
  • Niacinamide included
  • Sodium hyaluronate and shea butter for hydration
  • Fragrance-free
  • Alcohol-free
Cons
  • Contains octinoxate (endocrine concern)
  • Homosalate and octocrylene also flagged
  • Rich oils and butters may feel heavy
  • Beeswax can clash with acne-prone skin

Who it's for: Dry-skin buyers wanting a moisturizer-style sunscreen who are not screening out older organic filters.

04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 49 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 1 LEGACY FILTER 4 MINERAL FILTER 1 ADDED FRAGRANCE 0 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 0 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 0 ACTIVE 5
Water· Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate Octinoxate — endocrine-disruption literature. · Zinc Oxide Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer. · Homosalate Homosalate — legacy UVB filter; endocrine literature. · Ethylhexyl Salicylate Octisalate — older filter; well-tolerated. ·Methylpropanediol· Glycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. · Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine Tinosorb S — broad-spectrum, very photostable. · Octocrylene Octocrylene — degrades to benzophenone over time. · Niacinamide Vitamin B3 — barrier + brightening. ·Polysorbate 60·Silica·Cetearyl Olivate·Sorbitan Olivate·Cetearyl Alcohol·Beeswax·Dimethicone·Magnesium Aluminum Silicate·Sorbitan Sesquioleate· Sodium Hyaluronate Hyaluronic acid — humectant. ·Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil·Olea Europaea Fruit Oil·Butyrospermum Parkii Butter·1‚2-Hexanediol·Caprylyl Glycol·Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract·Laminaria Japonica Extract·Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract·Viola Mandshurica Flower Extract·Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract·Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Extract·Morus Alba Bark Extract·Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract·Chrysanthemum Indicum Flower Extract·Rhus Semialata Gall Extract·Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract·Lonicera Japonica Flower Extract·Salicornia Herbacea Extract· Allantoin Soothing; barrier-supportive. ·Xanthan Gum·Butylene Glycol· Adenosine Smoothing active. ·Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate·Pentylene Glycol·Aspalathus Linearis Extract·Glycyrrhiza Glabra Rhizome/Root Extract·Yucca Schidigera Root Extract·Commiphora Abyssinica Resin Extract·Perilla Frutescens Leaf Extract
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 2026. Show in detail
01 Water Water
02 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate LEGACY FILTER Octinoxate — endocrine-disruption literature.
03 Zinc Oxide MINERAL FILTER Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer.
04 Homosalate LEGACY FILTER Homosalate — legacy UVB filter; endocrine literature.
05 Ethylhexyl Salicylate LEGACY FILTER Octisalate — older filter; well-tolerated.
06 Methylpropanediol Methylpropanediol
07 Glycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
08 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine MODERN FILTER Tinosorb S — broad-spectrum, very photostable.
09 Octocrylene LEGACY FILTER Octocrylene — degrades to benzophenone over time.
10 Niacinamide ACTIVE Vitamin B3 — barrier + brightening.
11 Polysorbate 60 Polysorbate 60
12 Silica Silica
13 Cetearyl Olivate Cetearyl Olivate
14 Sorbitan Olivate Sorbitan Olivate
15 Cetearyl Alcohol Cetearyl Alcohol
16 Beeswax Beeswax
17 Dimethicone Dimethicone
18 Magnesium Aluminum Silicate Magnesium Aluminum Silicate
19 Sorbitan Sesquioleate Sorbitan Sesquioleate
20 Sodium Hyaluronate ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
21 Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
22 Olea Europaea Fruit Oil Olive Fruit Oil
23 Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Shea Butter
24 1‚2-Hexanediol 1,2-Hexanediol
25 Caprylyl Glycol Caprylyl Glycol
26 Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract Aloe Vera Leaf Extract
27 Laminaria Japonica Extract Kombu Extract
28 Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract Korean Elm Root Extract
29 Viola Mandshurica Flower Extract Manchurian Violet Flower Extract
30 Dioscorea Japonica Root Extract Japanese Yam (Dioscorea Japonica) Root Extract
31 Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Extract
32 Morus Alba Bark Extract White Mulberry Bark Extract
33 Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract Green Tea Leaf Extract
34 Chrysanthemum Indicum Flower Extract Chrysanthemum Indicum Flower Extract
35 Rhus Semialata Gall Extract
36 Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
37 Lonicera Japonica Flower Extract Honeysuckle Flower Extract
38 Salicornia Herbacea Extract
39 Allantoin ACTIVE Soothing; barrier-supportive.
40 Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum
41 Butylene Glycol Butylene Glycol
42 Adenosine ACTIVE Smoothing active.
43 Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
44 Pentylene Glycol Pentylene Glycol
45 Aspalathus Linearis Extract Rooibos Extract
46 Glycyrrhiza Glabra Rhizome/Root Extract Licorice (Glycyrrhiza Glabra) Root Extract
47 Yucca Schidigera Root Extract
48 Commiphora Abyssinica Resin Extract
49 Perilla Frutescens Leaf Extract