Cica + Niacinamide Sunscreen, In-Vivo Tested SPF 50+ PA++++
- Aqua Water, the base most formulas are built on. It dissolves the other ingredients
- Water Water, the base most formulas are built on. It dissolves the other ingredients
- Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane Old-generation UV filters. UVA I filter that breaks down in sunlight unless stabilised.
- Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate Old-generation UV filters. Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, UVB. Degrades avobenzone.
- Octocrylene Old-generation UV filters. UVB filter and avobenzone stabiliser.
- Propylene Glycol Humectants. Glycol solvent and humectant, the older sibling of propanediol.
- Phosphate Ester
- Phenoxyethanol Preservatives. The standard broad-spectrum preservative at up to 1 percent.
- Ethylhexylglycerin Preservatives. Preservative booster and deodorising agent.
- Methylpropanediol Fragrance, colour, solvents. Solvent
- Glycerin Humectants. The reference humectant. Cheap, proven, works at 3 to 10 percent.
- Titanium Dioxide Mineral filters and pigments. UVB particulate, often a booster in hybrids.
- Silica Thickeners and film formers. Oil-absorbing matte powder.
- Dimethicone Emollients. Non-volatile silicone, slip and light occlusion.
- Sodium Acrylates Copolymer Thickeners and film formers. Binding, film forming, opacifying, viscosity controlling
- LecithinFeeds Malassezia Emulsifiers. Phospholipid emulsifier and penetration aid.
- Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideMalassezia borderline Emollients. Fractionated coconut triglyceride.
- Cyclopentasiloxane Emollients. Emollient, hair conditioning, skin conditioning, solvent
- Butyloctyl Salicylate Old-generation UV filters. Salicylate ester sold as an SPF booster, not a listed filter.
- Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate Modern UV filters. Oil-soluble UVA I filter, peak 354 nm. Max 10 percent.
- Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid Modern UV filters. Water-soluble UVA filter, peak 345 nm.
- Ethylhexyl Triazone Modern UV filters. Strongest UVB absorber per gram. Max 5 percent.
- C12-15 Alkyl BenzoateFeeds Malassezia Emollients. Medium ester, strong filter solvent.
- Xylitylglucoside Humectants. Humectant, skin conditioning
- Anhydroxylitol Humectants. Humectant, skin conditioning
- Xylitol Humectants. Humectant, skin conditioning
- Sorbitan Stearate Emulsifiers. Emulsifying
- Sucrose Cocoate Emulsifiers. Antistatic, emulsifying, skin conditioning
- Cetearyl AlcoholPore-clogging 2/5 Emollients. Fatty alcohol thickener and co-emulsifier.
- Sorbitan Stearate
- Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer Emulsifiers. Anticaking, emulsion stabilising, film forming, opacifying, viscosity controlling
- Dimethicone
- Trideceth-6 Surfactants. Emulsifying, surfactant
- PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone Emulsifiers. Emulsifying
- Allantoin Actives. Soothing keratolytic.
- Dimethicone
- Tocopheryl Acetate Antioxidants. Stable vitamin E ester.
- Lactococcus Ferment Lysate Other ingredients. Skin conditioning
- Glycerin
- Aqua Water, the base most formulas are built on. It dissolves the other ingredients
- Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry) Fruit Extract Other ingredients. Skin protecting, soothing
- Laminaria Digitata Extract Other ingredients. Skin protecting
- Hydrogenated Lecithin Emulsifiers. Emulsifying, skin conditioning
- Cetyl-PG Hydroxyethyl Palmitamide Other ingredients. Skin conditioning
- Ceramide 1 Other ingredients. Hair conditioning, skin conditioning
- 2,3,4,6II
- Cholesterol Actives. Barrier lipid partner to ceramides.
- 1,2-hexanediol Preservatives. Glycol with antimicrobial effect, humectant.
- Sodium Hyaluronate Humectants. Smaller fragments reach the upper epidermis.
- Aqua Water, the base most formulas are built on. It dissolves the other ingredients
- Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract Actives. Oryza sativa extract or ferment, brightening and softening.
- Saccharomyces ferment lysate filtrate Other ingredients. Skin conditioning
- Citric acid pH adjusters and chelators. Acid for pH adjustment.
- Sodium Benzoate Preservatives. Food-grade preservative, works below pH 5.5.
- Potassium sorbate Preservatives. Antifungal preservative, works at low pH.
- Glycerin
- Aqua Water, the base most formulas are built on. It dissolves the other ingredients
- Butylene Glycol Humectants. Solvent and humectant, improves spread of actives.
- Carbomer Thickeners and film formers. Acrylic gel former, needs neutralising.
- Polysorbate 20Feeds Malassezia Surfactants. Solubiliser for oils and fragrance in water.
- Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 Other ingredients. None
- Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 Other ingredients. Skin conditioning
- Sodium Gluconate pH adjusters and chelators. Mild chelator.
- Disodium EDTA pH adjusters and chelators. Chelator that protects preservatives.
- Sodium Hydroxide pH adjusters and chelators. Base for neutralising acids and carbomers.
- Phenoxyethanol
- Ethylhexylglycerin
Taken from Dot & Key's product page, last checked 2026-10-26. Formulas change, so check the pack before you buy. Brands can send us a correction.