Moisturising Sun Lotion SPF 15

sunscreen · 200 g · Sun care

Piz Buin Moisturising Sun Lotion SPF 15 is free of essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 23-ingredient list, with vitamin E. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance and chemical UV filters (Octocrylene, Ethylhexyl Salicylate).

Contains fragrance
No essential oils
No labelled fragrance allergens
No drying alcohol
Sulfate-free
Silicone-free
Paraben-free
No MI/MCI

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Key ingredients in Moisturising Sun Lotion SPF 15

Vitamin E
An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

23 ingredients, in label order (highest amount first; below about 1% the order is free).

1AquaAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
2OctocryleneOctocrylene is a synthetic, oil-soluble organic UV filter that absorbs UVB and some UVA…Chemical UV filters
3C12-15 Alkyl BenzoateA light, fast-absorbing ester made from benzoic acid and C12-15 fatty alcohols. It…
4Ethylhexyl SalicylateEthylhexyl Salicylate is an oil-soluble UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet B rays and…Chemical UV filters
5Butylene GlycolButylene Glycol is a clear, odorless liquid that attracts and holds water. It is a…
6Isopropyl Isostearate
7Butyl MethoxydibenzoylmethaneButyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, also called avobenzone, is a chemical sunscreen filter…Chemical UV filters
8Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl TriazineAn oil-soluble organic UV filter that absorbs both UVA and UVB rays and is used in…Chemical UV filters
9Triacontanyl PVP
10Aluminum Starch OctenylsuccinateAluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate is a starch that has been chemically modified and…
11TribeheninTribehenin is a waxy, solid ester made from glycerin and behenic acid. Its main job is…
12Caprylyl GlycolCaprylyl Glycol is a mild, multi-tasking ingredient that softens skin and helps keep…
13Potassium Cetyl PhosphateA mild emulsifier made from cetyl alcohol, a fatty alcohol, and phosphate. It helps oil…
14Glyceryl StearateGlyceryl stearate is a waxy blend of glycerin and stearic acid, a fatty acid from plant…
15PEG-100 Stearate
16Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerA synthetic polymer that thickens and stabilizes formulas, giving lotions, gels and…
17Disodium EDTADisodium EDTA is a salt of ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid, a chelating agent that…
18Sodium HydroxideSodium hydroxide is a strong alkali, also called caustic soda. In small amounts it…
19Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl HydroxyhydrocinnamateA synthetic antioxidant that keeps the oils and fats in a formula from going stale,…
20Tocopheryl AcetateTocopheryl Acetate is a stable form of vitamin E. Its main job is to act as an…
21PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
22Potassium SorbatePotassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, a mild preservative that helps…
23ParfumAroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance

Source: Open Beauty Facts (ODbL), world.openbeautyfacts.org/product/3574661464978, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

Check	Result	Ingredients found
Fragrance	Contains	Parfum (#23)
Essential oils	None listed	—
Labelled fragrance allergens	None listed	—
Drying alcohol	None listed	—
Sulfates	None listed	—
Silicones	None listed	—
Parabens	None listed	—
MI / MCI	None listed	—
Formaldehyde releasers	None listed	—
Mineral oil & petrolatum	None listed	—
Lanolin	None listed	—
Chemical UV filters	Contains	Octocrylene (#2), Ethylhexyl Salicylate (#4), Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane (#7), Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine (#8)