Re'equil Sheer Zinc Tinted Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 PA+++ — Efficacy 3.9/5.0, Safety 4.8/5.0 | DemythSkin
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[ DemythSkin Verdict ]
Re'equil Sheer Zinc Tinted Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 PA+++
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Re'equil Sheer Zinc Tinted Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 PA+++

SunscreenSun Protection
Efficacy
Solid
3.9 / 5.0
Safety
Excellent
4.8 / 5.0
System Verdict
This is a solid mineral tinted sunscreen, but the formula is doing protection more than skincare magic. The efficacy score is driven primarily by the high-position zinc oxide UV filter plus iron oxides for visible-light coverage, with a well-built silicone/film-forming base that should help wear and uniformity; it is not boosted by the botanical extract or antioxidant garnish, which are likely secondary at best. The sunscreen base looks technically competent, so it scores well for protection and elegance, but it stops short of a perfect score because we cannot verify exact filter concentration, and there are no additional high-evidence UV-supporting actives beyond the mineral filter system and tint.
Active Ingredients Detected
S Tier: Gold StandardsHigh Clinical Proof | Skin-Transformative
Zinc Oxide
B Tier: Supporting IngredientsPromising Ingredients
TriethoxycaprylylsilaneDimethylmethoxy ChromanolIsononyl IsononanoateHydrogenated Styrene/Butadiene CopolymerAluminum HydroxideIsopropyl Titanium TriisostearatePEG-2 SoyamineCI 15850
C Tier: Marketing IdolsHype | Limited or Weak Data
Physalis Angulata Extract
What Each Ingredient Does
Cyclopentasiloxane
volatile silicone solvent
Zinc Oxide
mineral UV filter
Caprylyl Methicone
light silicone emollient
Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer
texture-enhancing silicone gel
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
pigment dispersing agent
PEG-12 Dimethicone/PPG-20 Crosspolymer
silicone emulsifier
Polyglyceryl-2 Oleate
emulsifying agent
Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate
emulsifying agent
Physalis Angulata Extract
botanical skin conditioner
Silica
oil-absorbing powder
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
emollient solvent
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
light emollient ester
Triethoxycaprylylsilane
mineral coating agent
Dimethylmethoxy Chromanol
antioxidant stabilizer
Isononyl Isononanoate
slip-enhancing emollient
Hydrogenated Styrene/Butadiene Copolymer
film-forming polymer
Sorbitan Oleate
emulsifying agent
Aluminum Hydroxide
mineral surface treatment
Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate
pigment dispersion aid
Bis-PEG-15 Dimethicone/IPDI Copolymer
silicone film former
PEG-2 Soyamine
surface-active dispersant
CI 77492
yellow iron oxide pigment
CI 15850
red colorant pigment
CI 77499
black iron oxide pigment
Full Ingredient List (INCI)

Cyclopentasiloxane, Zinc Oxide, Caprylyl Methicone, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, PEG-12 Dimethicone/PPG-20 Crosspolymer, Polyglyceryl-2 Oleate, Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate, Physalis Angulata Extract, Silica, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Coco Caprylate/Caprate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Dimethylmethoxy Chromanol, Isononyl Isononanoate, Hydrogenated Styrene/Butadiene Copolymer, Sorbitan Oleate, Aluminum Hydroxide, Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate, Bis-PEG-15 Dimethicone/IPDI Copolymer, PEG-2 Soyamine, CI 77492, CI 15850, CI 77499

Frequently Asked

Is Re'equil Sheer Zinc Tinted Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 PA+++ worth it?

Re'equil Sheer Zinc Tinted Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 PA+++ scores 3.9 out of 5.0 for efficacy (Solid) and 4.8 out of 5.0 for safety (Excellent) on DemythSkin's independent ingredient analysis. This is a solid mineral tinted sunscreen, but the formula is doing protection more than skincare magic. The efficacy score is driven primarily by the high-position zinc oxide UV filter plus iron oxides for visible-light

What are the key active ingredients in Re'equil Sheer Zinc Tinted Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 PA+++?

Re'equil Sheer Zinc Tinted Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 PA+++ contains these gold-standard actives with strong clinical evidence: Zinc Oxide.

Does Re'equil Sheer Zinc Tinted Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 PA+++ contain fragrance or known irritants?

DemythSkin's analysis found no flagged irritants in Re'equil Sheer Zinc Tinted Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 PA+++. It scores 4.8 out of 5.0 for safety.

How is Re'equil Sheer Zinc Tinted Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 PA+++ scored?

DemythSkin grades every product on two independent axes: efficacy (whether the ingredients have clinical evidence of working) and safety (irritation and sensitisation risk). Ingredients are classified S through D against a database of over 3,000 compounds. No brand pays for a score.

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Analysis last updated: 2026-08-17. DemythSkin is an independent ingredient analyzer. Scores are computed by a deterministic rubric from published clinical evidence — no brand pays for a score.