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N organic Base Clear UV Protector SPF 50+ PA++++
N organic

Base Clear UV Protector SPF 50+ PA++++

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.

Octinoxate plus a perfume blend of lemon, camphor bark, cardamom, bitter orange and mandarin oils—heavily fragrant and EDC-flagged filter limits both safety scores.

◉ 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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67.4
Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #1013 of 1558 in the current catalogue. Octinoxate plus a perfume blend of lemon, camphor bark, cardamom, bitter orange and mandarin oils—heavily fragrant and EDC-flagged filter limits both safety scores.
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. 77
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, and known sensitisers. 40
Reef / env. safety Reef toxicity plus how biodegradable the UV filters and surfactants are. 65
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. 50
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.
Octisalate Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Titanium Dioxide Mineral Physical filter — sits on skin and reflects UV. Reef-safer.
Bemotrizinol Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Uvinul A Plus Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Zinc Oxide 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.
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?

A hybrid sunscreen pairing octinoxate with TiO2, ZnO, Bemotrizinol, and Uvinul A Plus in a base scented by lemon, camphor, cardamom, bitter orange, and mandarin oils. The essential-oil cocktail and octinoxate limit reactive-skin appeal.

Pros
  • Hybrid filter set mixes mineral and modern UVA filters
  • Tone-up finish for evening surface tone
  • Calendula and sage extracts add soothing notes
  • Bis-glyceryl ascorbate and glyceryl glucoside support skin
Cons
  • Contains octinoxate, flagged for endocrine concerns
  • Heavy essential-oil blend (lemon, camphor, bitter orange, cardamom, mandarin)
  • Cold-pressed citrus oils can be photosensitizing
  • Dense fatty-acid and wax base feels heavier

Who it's for: Buyers seeking a tone-up daytime base who enjoy essential-oil scents and are not reactive to octinoxate.

04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 47 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 2 LEGACY FILTER 2 MINERAL FILTER 2 ADDED FRAGRANCE 0 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 5 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 0 ACTIVE 2
Water·Butylene Glycol· Glycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. · Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate Octinoxate — endocrine-disruption literature. ·Cyclopentasiloxane· Ethylhexyl Salicylate Octisalate — older filter; well-tolerated. · Titanium Dioxide Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer. ·Sorbitol·Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone·Behenyl Alcohol· Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine Tinosorb S — broad-spectrum, very photostable. ·Diphenyl Dimethicone·Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride·Triethylhexanoin·Phytosteryl Macadamiate·Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract· Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. ·Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate·Behenic Acid·Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil·Stearic Acid·Carbomer·Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate·Xanthan Gum·Palmitic Acid·Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate·Potassium Hydroxide·Glyceryl Glucoside·Bis-glyceryl Ascorbate·Sorbitan Sesquiisostearate· Tocopherol Vitamin E — antioxidant. ·Alcaligenes Polysaccharides·Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate· Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter. ·Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer·Hydroxyacetophenone·Sodium Cocoglyceryl Sulfate·Aluminum Hydroxide·Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer·Talc· Zinc Oxide Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer. ·Phenoxyethanol· Citrus Limon Peel Oil Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. · Cinnamomum Camphora Bark Oil Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. ·Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil· Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. · Citrus Reticulata Peel Oil Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 2026. Show in detail
01 Water Water
02 Butylene Glycol Butylene Glycol
03 Glycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
04 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate LEGACY FILTER Octinoxate — endocrine-disruption literature.
05 Cyclopentasiloxane Cyclopentasiloxane
06 Ethylhexyl Salicylate LEGACY FILTER Octisalate — older filter; well-tolerated.
07 Titanium Dioxide MINERAL FILTER Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer.
08 Sorbitol Sorbitol
09 Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone
10 Behenyl Alcohol Behenyl Alcohol
11 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine MODERN FILTER Tinosorb S — broad-spectrum, very photostable.
12 Diphenyl Dimethicone Diphenyl Dimethicone
13 Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride
14 Triethylhexanoin Triethylhexanoin
15 Phytosteryl Macadamiate Phytosteryl Macadamiate
16 Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract Calendula Flower Extract
17 Salvia 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.
18 Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate Polyglyceryl-10 Pentastearate
19 Behenic Acid Behenic Acid
20 Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil
21 Stearic Acid Stearic Acid
22 Carbomer Carbomer
23 Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate
24 Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum
25 Palmitic Acid Palmitic Acid
26 Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate
27 Potassium Hydroxide Potassium Hydroxide
28 Glyceryl Glucoside Glyceryl Glucoside
29 Bis-glyceryl Ascorbate Bis-Glyceryl Ascorbate
30 Sorbitan Sesquiisostearate Sorbitan Sesquiisostearate
31 Tocopherol ACTIVE Vitamin E — antioxidant.
32 Alcaligenes Polysaccharides Alcaligenes Polysaccharides
33 Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate Disodium Stearoyl Glutamate
34 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate MODERN FILTER Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter.
35 Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
36 Hydroxyacetophenone Hydroxyacetophenone
37 Sodium Cocoglyceryl Sulfate
38 Aluminum Hydroxide Aluminum Hydroxide
39 Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer
40 Talc Talc
41 Zinc Oxide MINERAL FILTER Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer.
42 Phenoxyethanol Phenoxyethanol
43 Citrus Limon Peel Oil NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
44 Cinnamomum Camphora Bark Oil NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
45 Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil Cardamom Seed Oil
46 Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
47 Citrus Reticulata Peel Oil NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.