Vacation Classic Spray SPF 30 Sunscreen

Vacation Classic Spray SPF 30 Sunscreen
1.7
/ 10
Moisturizing
2.0 Humectancy icon Humectancy
1.4 Occlusivity icon Occlusivity
Rich
in Antioxidants
30
SPF icon
SPF
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Review

Results you may expect from using Vacation Classic Spray SPF 30 Sunscreen:

Based on the ingredient analysis by CreamScan, these are the key benefits you can expect from using Vacation Classic Spray SPF 30 Sunscreen:

  • A bit of moisturizing. It has a moisturizing rating of 1.7 out of 10.
  • Antioxidant protection.
  • High sun protection for extended outdoor activities and exposure.

How moisturizing is it?

Slightly moisturizing: Vacation Classic Spray SPF 30 Sunscreen has a moisturizing rating of 1.7 out of 10.

Is it more humectant or occlusive? This product has relatively comparable levels of Humectancy and Occlusivity: a low Humectancy of 2.0 out of 10 and a low Occlusivity of 1.4 out of 10.

Please refer to the Ratings section below for details of the moisturizing rating calculation.

Antioxidant benefits

We estimate that Vacation Classic Spray SPF 30 Sunscreen is rich (> 3%) in antioxidants, specifically Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract (est. ≈2.0%).

A key benefit of antioxidants is their ability to reduce oxidative stress caused by free radicals and therefore prevent accelerated skin aging. Studies also show that antioxidants can protect against environmental damage such as UV radiation and pollution, and help reduce inflammation and skin redness.

Sun protection

Vacation Classic Spray SPF 30 Sunscreen has an SPF of 30 and provides high sun protection. This level of protection is ideal for activities such as spending time at the beach, outdoor sports, or other activities involving prolonged sun exposure. It's important to apply sunscreen generously and reapply every two hours or after swimming or sweating to maintain effectiveness.

Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
60
10
9.9
7.6
4.9
2.9
2
1.5
1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
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Ratings

All humectants
2.0
2
Benchmark
10
All occlusives
2.8
1.5
1.0
0.3
Benchmark
20
Moisturizing rating
1.7
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Raiting
Humectancy All humectants 2 10
2.0
2
Occlusivity All occlusives 2.8 20
1.4
1.5
1.0
0.3
Moisturizing rating
1.7
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Humectancy
2
All humectants 2 10
2
All humectants
2.0
2
Benchmark
10
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark Occlusivity
1.5
1
0.3
All occlusives 2.8 20
1.4
All occlusives
2.8
1.5
1.0
0.3
Benchmark
20
Ingredient
Ingredient anti-wrinkle power
when present at, %
in this formula est. %
Rating
None
Total
0
None
Anti-wrinkle rating
0
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark
Rich in Antioxidants
2
1
0.3
0.3
All antioxidants 3.6 3 Rich in antioxidants
All antioxidants
3.6
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
2
Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil
1
Musa Sapientum (Banana) Fruit Extract
0.3
Tocopherol
0.3
Benchmark
3
Ingredient Est. % Benchmark
Rich in Soothing
2
All soothing 2 5 No
All soothing
2
2
Benchmark
5

Ingredients explained

Alcohol Denat.
Est. %60
Function
Origin

Denatured alcohol is ethanol that contains additives that make it unsafe to consume. It is mainly used as a solvent and an antimicrobial agent. A major drawback to alcohol denat. is that it dries out the skin.

Butyloctyl Salicylate
Est. %10
Function
Origin
A synthetic emollient and solvent. It is primarily used as a carrier oil to disperse minerals in, including pigments and sunscreen minerals. It can also absorb UV light, thus boosting the SPF of sunscreen products.
Acrylates/Octylacrylamide Copolymer
Est. %9.9
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Octocrylene
Est. %7.6
Function
Origin
A synthetic compound that protects skin against harmful ultraviolet light.
Octisalate
Est. %4.9
Function
Origin
A UVB sunscreen also known as ethylhexyl salicylate. It is normally paired with UVA sunscreens to provide broad-spectrum protection. Octisalate also protects other ingredients, like colorants and antioxidants, from deterioration due to exposure to UV light.
Avobenzone
Est. %2.9
Function
Origin
A popular sunscreen that protects against UVA rays, which cause premature aging and skin cancer. Avobenzone degrades after about 30 minutes of sun exposure and becomes ineffective. It is therefore often paired with UV-filter stabilizers such as octocrylene.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Est. %2
Function
Origin
Derived from Aloe vera leaves, this moisturizing humectant, soothing, and antioxidant extract is commonly used in products targeting eczema, sunburn, or dermatitis. It soothes the skin and reduces the signs of inflammation and sensitivity.
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Oil
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin
Butyrospermum parkii oil is a liquid fraction from the more commonly used shea butter. It consists mainly of oleic acid and is used in skincare as an occlusive moisturizing and emollient ingredient. Read more on shea butter here: Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter.
Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil
Est. %1
Function
Origin
A fatty oil pressed from safflower seeds that is used as an occlusive moisturizer and emollient. It contains unusually high amounts of linoleic acid (up to 70%), as well as antioxidant compounds such as vitamin E, phytosterols, and phenolics.
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Similar to coconut milk or water, this fragrant extract has a sweet, coconut scent and contains a beneficial mixture of sugars, fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals. It is used as an emollient ingredient in skincare due to its content of lipids and fatty acids.
Musa Sapientum (Banana) Fruit Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
An extract from bananas that has a variety of astringent and antioxidant phenolic compounds and that has a sweet, fruity aroma.
Tocopherol
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin

Simply another name for vitamin E. Tocopherol is a fantastic ingredient and especially beneficial for dry and inflamed skin. It has occlusive moisturizing, emollient, antioxidant, and photoprotective properties.

Diisopropyl Adipate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
A synthetic oil-like ingredient with a light feel and softening effect not just on skin, but for products as a whole.
Polyester-8
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Description is coming soon
Fragrance
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Under trade secret law, manufacturers have the right not to disclose what exactly went into the fragrance and use the unspecific word Fragrance or Parfum instead. Many fragrances are highly allergenic.

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