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Excellula Skin Barrier UV / SPF50+ / PA+++ / 40g
Excellula

Skin Barrier UV / SPF50+ / PA+++ / 40g

スキンバリア UV / SPF50+ / PA+++ / 40g
SPF 50+ · PA+++ Tone-up Brightening veil from mineral & tone-up formulas; evens out your skin tone. Japan jp-domestic Formulation variant: jp-domestic. Region-specific reformulations are tracked as separate products.

Pure mineral ZnO+TiO2 with ceramide NG, hyaluronic, no fragrance/alcohol; some silicone gloss helps wear; mild white-cast risk.

MIN Mineral filters Mineral filters — Physical filters (ZnO, TiO2) sit on top and reflect UV. Reef-safer and super gentle. ((· 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).
Where to buy it
Cosme.com JP In stock
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81.8
Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #272 of 1558 in the current catalogue. Pure mineral ZnO+TiO2 with ceramide NG, hyaluronic, no fragrance/alcohol; some silicone gloss helps wear; mild white-cast risk.
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. 94
Filter modernity Dings legacy filters (octinoxate, oxybenzone); rewards photostable next-gen ones. 80
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, and known sensitisers. 78
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. 65
Health safety Endocrine concerns and systemic absorption signals across the whole formula. 75
02 Composition · key UV filters 2 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
Zinc Oxide Mineral Physical filter — sits on skin and reflects UV. Reef-safer.
Titanium Dioxide Mineral Physical filter — sits on skin and reflects UV. Reef-safer.
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.
Mineral
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?

Pure mineral cream with zinc oxide and titanium dioxide, backed by ceramide NG, hyaluronic acid, squalane, jojoba, macadamia, and hydrolyzed collagen. Fragrance-free and ethanol-free with a tone-up finish, though the high mineral load carries white-cast risk.

Pros
  • Zinc oxide and titanium dioxide for full mineral broad-spectrum cover
  • Ceramide NG and hydrolyzed collagen for skin-barrier support
  • Squalane, jojoba, and macadamia oils nourish dry skin
  • No added fragrance, ethanol, or essential oils
  • Stearyl glycyrrhetinate and skullcap extract for soothing claim
Cons
  • High mineral load can leave a visible white cast on deeper skin
  • Tone-up whitening will not flatter medium or deep complexions
  • Silicone-heavy base may pill under certain primers or makeup

Who it's for: Sensitive, dry, or barrier-impaired skin on light tones seeking a fragrance-free pure-mineral sunscreen with tone-up brightening.

04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 39 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 0 LEGACY FILTER 0 MINERAL FILTER 2 ADDED FRAGRANCE 0 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 0 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 0 ACTIVE 6
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 2026. Show in detail
01 Zinc Oxide MINERAL FILTER Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer.
02 Aqua Water
03 Cyclopentasiloxane Cyclopentasiloxane
04 Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate
05 Titanium Dioxide MINERAL FILTER Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer.
06 Dimethicone Dimethicone
07 Butylene Glycol Butylene Glycol
08 Peg-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone PEG-9 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
09 Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer
10 Aluminum Hydroxide Aluminum Hydroxide
11 PEG-10 Dimethicone PEG-10 Dimethicone
12 Glycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
13 Hydrogen Dimethicone Hydrogen Dimethicone
14 Sorbitan Sesquiisostearate Sorbitan Sesquiisostearate
15 Isostearic Acid Isostearic Acid
16 Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate
17 Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract Tara Fruit Extract
18 Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract
21 Hydrolyzed Collagen Hydrolyzed Collagen
22 Sodium Hyaluronate ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
23 Ceramide Ng ACTIVE Skin-barrier lipid.
24 Squalane ACTIVE Plant emollient; skin-mimicking.
26 Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil Macadamia (Integrifolia) Seed Oil
27 Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract Chamomile Flower Extract
28 Orchid Extract Pending review
29 Tocopherol ACTIVE Vitamin E — antioxidant.
30 Diglycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
31 Silica Silica
32 Pentylene Glycol Pentylene Glycol
33 Dipropylene Glycol Dipropylene Glycol
34 Dimethicone/Peg-10/15 Crosspolymer Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer
35 Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
36 Glycine Glycine
37 Sodium Citrate Sodium Citrate
38 Magnesium Sulfate Magnesium Sulfate
39 Phenoxyethanol Phenoxyethanol