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NIVEA Q10 Anti-Wrinkle Expert Daily UV Fluid SPF 50
NIVEA

Q10 Anti-Wrinkle Expert Daily UV Fluid SPF 50

SPF 50
Our score 83.7 / 100

Ethanol and parfum add tolerance concerns; fatty alcohols are not ethanol. Light esters and starches may balance the cream's richer emollients; actual finish and reactions are uncertain.

Invisible No white cast — chemical/hybrid filters that straight-up disappear on skin. Europe
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.
Chemical
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.
No
Alcohol-free No drying short-chain alcohols (alcohol denat., SD alcohol, ethanol). Doesn't mean fatty alcohols like cetyl or stearyl — those are emollients.
No
Where to buy it
YesStyle US In stock
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83.7
Composite score · independent
Ranks #1017 of 1759 in the current catalogue. Ethanol and parfum add tolerance concerns; fatty alcohols are not ethanol. Light esters and starches may balance the cream's richer emollients; actual finish and reactions are uncertain.
Composite is a weighted blend: UV 25% · Modernity 10% · Sensitivity 15% · Environment 10% · Elegance 15% · Health 25%. That's the recipe.
The score breakdown
UV protection How hard it blocks UVA + UVB across the spectrum at the stated SPF/PA. 84
Filter modernity Dings legacy filters (octinoxate, oxybenzone); rewards photostable next-gen ones. 80
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, and known sensitisers. 65
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. 83
Health safety Endocrine concerns and systemic absorption signals across the whole formula. 90
02 Composition · key UV filters 5 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
Avobenzone Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Bemotrizinol Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Uvinul T 150 Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
PBSA Legacy Older organic filter. Photostable in combination; some literature concerns.
Uvinul A Plus Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 31 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 3 LEGACY FILTER 2 MINERAL FILTER 0 ADDED FRAGRANCE 1 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 0 ALCOHOL 1 WATCH 0 ACTIVE 2
Aqua· Glycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. · Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane Avobenzone — UVA filter, needs stabilisation. · Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine Tinosorb S — broad-spectrum, very photostable. ·Isopropyl Palmitate· Alcohol Denat. Drying short-chain alcohol — can compromise the skin barrier and disturb the film if used in high amounts. ·C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate·Distarch Phosphate·Glyceryl Stearate·Dibutyl Adipate· Ethylhexyl Triazone Uvinul T 150 — high-efficiency UVB filter. ·Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate· Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid PBSA ·Tapioca Starch·Cetyl Alcohol·Stearyl Alcohol·Cocoglycerides· Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter. ·Ubiquinone·Creatine·1-Methylhydantoin-2-imide·Acetyl Hydroxyproline·Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract·Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate·Caprylyl Glycol· Ethylhexylglycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. ·Xanthan Gum·Trisodium EDTA·Sodium Hydroxide·Phenoxyethanol· Parfum Synthetic fragrance blend — a common irritant. Composition is a trade secret; can include dozens of compounds. Avoid if your skin is reactive.
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 2026. Show in detail
01 Aqua Water
02 Glycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
03 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane LEGACY FILTER Avobenzone — UVA filter, needs stabilisation.
04 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine MODERN FILTER Tinosorb S — broad-spectrum, very photostable.
05 Isopropyl Palmitate Isopropyl Palmitate
06 Alcohol Denat. ALCOHOL Drying short-chain alcohol — can compromise the skin barrier and disturb the film if used in high amounts.
07 C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
08 Distarch Phosphate Distarch Phosphate
09 Glyceryl Stearate Glyceryl Stearate
10 Dibutyl Adipate Dibutyl Adipate
11 Ethylhexyl Triazone MODERN FILTER Uvinul T 150 — high-efficiency UVB filter.
12 Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
13 Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid LEGACY FILTER PBSA
14 Tapioca Starch Tapioca Starch
15 Cetyl Alcohol Cetyl Alcohol
16 Stearyl Alcohol Stearyl Alcohol
17 Cocoglycerides Cocoglycerides
18 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate MODERN FILTER Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter.
19 Ubiquinone Coenzyme Q10
20 Creatine
21 1-Methylhydantoin-2-imide
22 Acetyl Hydroxyproline Acetyl Hydroxyproline
23 Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract Chinese Licorice Root Extract
24 Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
25 Caprylyl Glycol Caprylyl Glycol
26 Ethylhexylglycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
27 Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum
28 Trisodium EDTA Trisodium EDTA
29 Sodium Hydroxide Sodium Hydroxide
30 Phenoxyethanol Phenoxyethanol
31 Parfum ADDED FRAGRANCE Synthetic fragrance blend — a common irritant. Composition is a trade secret; can include dozens of compounds. Avoid if your skin is reactive.