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SPF 50 PA++++ Sunscreen With Multi-Vitamin

Hybrid sunscreen combining chemical filters with titanium dioxide, plus niacinamide and supporting actives.

₹379 50 g ₹7.6/g

Ratings

4.3 (1,39,324) Nykaa
Oily Combination Normal Sun Protection Excess Oil Dullness
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Our Take

A well-tested workhorse with over 1.3 lakh reviews. Filter system pairs avobenzone (stabilised by octocrylene) with titanium dioxide and Uvinul T 150 — solid, but more conventional than the all-modern Deconstruct or Dot & Key formulas. The retinol inclusion in a sunscreen is unusual; the concentration is too low to be photosensitising or to deliver meaningful anti-aging benefit, so it reads more as a marketing hook than an active. Niacinamide and panthenol are at workable concentrations.

What we like

  • ✓ Strong PA++++ UVA rating
  • ✓ Niacinamide and panthenol genuinely supportive
  • ✓ Affordable
  • ✓ Massive review base for confidence

Worth knowing

  • → Older-generation filter system relies on octocrylene + avobenzone
  • → Retinol inclusion is more marketing than meaningful
  • → Some reactive skin types react to octocrylene
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Best for

Daily wear for oily/combination skin; users wanting added niacinamide

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Avoid if

Sensitive skin reactive to octocrylene; pregnancy (retinol presence, however small)

Ingredient breakdown

Click any ingredient to learn more. generally safe use with care potential concern

OctocryleneAvobenzoneTitanium DioxideUvinul T 150NiacinamideRetinolHyaluronic AcidPanthenolVitamin E

Brand claims

SPF 50 PA++++ With Niacinamide Reduces photoaging No white cast

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