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ELT COSMETICS Vita Youth 3D Relief Purple Tone Up Sunscreen
ELT COSMETICS

Vita Youth 3D Relief Purple Tone Up Sunscreen

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.

Modern filter mix (ET, MBBT, DHHB) and TiO2, no EDC chemical filters, but bergamot oil plus limonene/linalool meaningfully raise sensitivity risk despite fragrance-free claim.

◉ 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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Ranks #257 of 1558 in the current catalogue. Modern filter mix (ET, MBBT, DHHB) and TiO2, no EDC chemical filters, but bergamot oil plus limonene/linalool meaningfully raise sensitivity risk despite fragrance-free claim.
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. 95
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, and known sensitisers. 58
Reef / env. safety Reef toxicity plus how biodegradable the UV filters and surfactants are. 100
Cosmetic elegance Spread, finish, white-cast, and how it actually feels on skin. 68
Health safety Endocrine concerns and systemic absorption signals across the whole formula. 75
02 Composition · key UV filters 4 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
Titanium Dioxide Mineral Physical filter — sits on skin and reflects UV. Reef-safer.
Uvinul T 150 Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Bisoctrizole (Tinosorb M) Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Uvinul A Plus Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
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?

Purple tone-up cream with a strong modern filter spread: titanium dioxide, Uvinul T 150, Uvinul A Plus, and bisoctrizole. Backed by ectoin, ascorbic acid, tocopherol, and centella triterpenes, but bergamot oil with listed limonene and linalool means it is not allergen-clean.

Pros
  • Modern UVA filters: Uvinul A Plus, bisoctrizole, Uvinul T 150
  • Ectoin, ascorbic acid, and tocopherol antioxidants
  • Centella triterpenes and panthenol
  • Ultramarines counter yellow undertones
Cons
  • Contains bergamot oil with listed limonene and linalool
  • Cooling propionamide can sting sensitive skin
  • Purple cast can read chalky on deeper skin tones
  • Long ingredient list widens trigger surface

Who it's for: Light-to-medium skin tones wanting a brightening tone-up with current-generation UVA filters who accept essential oil components.

04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 77 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 3 LEGACY FILTER 0 MINERAL FILTER 1 ADDED FRAGRANCE 0 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 4 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 0 ACTIVE 11
Water·Butylene Glycol· Titanium Dioxide Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer. ·Dicaprylyl Carbonate·C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate· Ethylhexyl Triazone Uvinul T 150 — high-efficiency UVB filter. ·Dibutyl Adipate· Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol Tinosorb M — broad-spectrum, photostable. · Niacinamide Vitamin B3 — barrier + brightening. · Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter. ·Diisopropyl Sebacate·Propanediol·1‚2-Hexanediol·Pentylene Glycol·Methylpropanediol·Polyhydroxystearic Acid·Coco-caprylate/Caprate·Decyl Glucoside· Glycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. ·Stearic Acid·Polyester-5·Aluminum Hydroxide·Silica·Hydrogenated Castor Oil/Sebacic Acid Copolymer·Ultramarines·Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate·Enantia Chlorantha Bark Extract·Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-11·Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether· Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. ·Polyether-1· Ethylhexylglycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. ·Xanthan Gum·Citric Acid·Inulin Lauryl Carbamate·Polyurethane-15· Adenosine Smoothing active. ·Triethoxycaprylylsilane·Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate·Avena Sativa Kernel Extract·Cynara Scolymus Leaf Extract·Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer·Polyquaternium-51·Kaolin·Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water·Beta-glucan·Hydrogenated Lecithin·Cyanocobalamin· Tocopherol Vitamin E — antioxidant. ·Oleanolic Acid·Ascorbic Acid· Panthenol Vitamin B5 — soothing humectant. ·Ectoin·Methyl Diisopropyl Propionamide· Centella Asiatica Extract Centella — calming, repair. ·Portulaca Oleracea Extract· Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer Hyaluronic acid — humectant. · Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. ·Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract·Houttuynia Cordata Extract· Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract Centella — calming, repair. ·Saccharomyces Ferment· Centella Asiatica Root Extract Centella — calming, repair. ·Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract·Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract·Asiaticoside·Carthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract·Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract·Coffea Arabica Seed Extract·Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract·Castanea Crenata Shell Extract·Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract· Madecassoside Centella — calming, repair. ·Asiatic Acid·Madecassic Acid· Limonene Known fragrance allergen (one of the EU-26). Naturally found in essential oils; required to be listed by name in the EU. Can trigger sensitivity even when no synthetic parfum is added. · Linalool Known fragrance allergen (one of the EU-26). Naturally found in essential oils; required to be listed by name in the EU. Can trigger sensitivity even when no synthetic parfum is added.
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 2026. Show in detail
01 Water Water
02 Butylene Glycol Butylene Glycol
03 Titanium Dioxide MINERAL FILTER Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer.
04 Dicaprylyl Carbonate Dicaprylyl Carbonate
05 C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
06 Ethylhexyl Triazone MODERN FILTER Uvinul T 150 — high-efficiency UVB filter.
07 Dibutyl Adipate Dibutyl Adipate
08 Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol MODERN FILTER Tinosorb M — broad-spectrum, photostable.
09 Niacinamide ACTIVE Vitamin B3 — barrier + brightening.
10 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate MODERN FILTER Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter.
11 Diisopropyl Sebacate Diisopropyl Sebacate
12 Propanediol Propanediol
13 1‚2-Hexanediol 1,2-Hexanediol
14 Pentylene Glycol Pentylene Glycol
15 Methylpropanediol Methylpropanediol
16 Polyhydroxystearic Acid Polyhydroxystearic Acid
17 Coco-caprylate/Caprate Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
18 Decyl Glucoside Decyl Glucoside
19 Glycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
20 Stearic Acid Stearic Acid
21 Polyester-5
22 Aluminum Hydroxide Aluminum Hydroxide
23 Silica Silica
24 Hydrogenated Castor Oil/Sebacic Acid Copolymer Hydrogenated Castor Oil/Sebacic Acid Copolymer
25 Ultramarines Ultramarines
26 Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
27 Enantia Chlorantha Bark Extract African Yellow Wood Bark Extract
28 Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-11
29 Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether
30 Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
31 Polyether-1
32 Ethylhexylglycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
33 Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum
34 Citric Acid Citric Acid
35 Inulin Lauryl Carbamate Inulin Lauryl Carbamate
36 Polyurethane-15
37 Adenosine ACTIVE Smoothing active.
38 Triethoxycaprylylsilane Triethoxycaprylylsilane
39 Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
40 Avena Sativa Kernel Extract Oat Kernel Extract
41 Cynara Scolymus Leaf Extract Artichoke Leaf Extract
42 Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
43 Polyquaternium-51 Polyquaternium-51
44 Kaolin Kaolin
45 Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water Green Tea Leaf Water
46 Beta-glucan Beta-Glucan
47 Hydrogenated Lecithin Hydrogenated Lecithin
48 Cyanocobalamin Vitamin B12
49 Tocopherol ACTIVE Vitamin E — antioxidant.
50 Oleanolic Acid Oleanolic Acid
51 Ascorbic Acid Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
52 Panthenol ACTIVE Vitamin B5 — soothing humectant.
53 Ectoin Ectoin
54 Methyl Diisopropyl Propionamide WS-23 (Cooling Agent)
55 Centella Asiatica Extract ACTIVE Centella — calming, repair.
56 Portulaca Oleracea Extract
57 Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
58 Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
59 Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract Chamomile Flower Extract
60 Houttuynia Cordata Extract Houttuynia Cordata Extract
61 Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract ACTIVE Centella — calming, repair.
62 Saccharomyces Ferment
63 Centella Asiatica Root Extract ACTIVE Centella — calming, repair.
64 Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract Persimmon Leaf Extract
65 Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract
66 Asiaticoside Asiaticoside
67 Carthamus Tinctorius Flower Extract Safflower Flower Extract
68 Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract
69 Coffea Arabica Seed Extract Coffee Seed Extract
70 Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract Green Tea Leaf Extract
71 Castanea Crenata Shell Extract
72 Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract
73 Madecassoside ACTIVE Centella — calming, repair.
74 Asiatic Acid Asiatic Acid
75 Madecassic Acid Madecassic Acid
76 Limonene NATURAL FRAGRANCE Known fragrance allergen (one of the EU-26). Naturally found in essential oils; required to be listed by name in the EU. Can trigger sensitivity even when no synthetic parfum is added.
77 Linalool NATURAL FRAGRANCE Known fragrance allergen (one of the EU-26). Naturally found in essential oils; required to be listed by name in the EU. Can trigger sensitivity even when no synthetic parfum is added.