What are the key ingredients in Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50?

Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50 contains 41 ingredients. Key actives include: Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Aluminum Hydroxide, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Water, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, and more.

Does Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50 contain comedogenic or pore-clogging ingredients?

Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50 contains potentially comedogenic or irritating ingredients: Parfum, Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid. Always patch test before full use.

How is the safety of Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50 rated?

Safety ratings for Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50 are calculated based on individual ingredient analysis, covering comedogenicity, irritancy, and overall safety scores. See the full breakdown at https://www.skinwis.com/product/la-roche-posay-anthelios-xl-dry-touch-gel-cream-spf-50.

Where can I find the full ingredient list for Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50?

The complete ingredient list, safety analysis, and community reviews for Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50 are available on SkinWis at https://www.skinwis.com/product/la-roche-posay-anthelios-xl-dry-touch-gel-cream-spf-50.

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Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50

Updated on: 02/01/2025

Total Ingredients

analysed

32 of 41

Skin-Safe

low risk

1 of 41

Potential Irritants

may irritate sensitive skin

0 of 41

Potential Pore-Clogging

comedogenic risk

About this product

41 ingredients

1 potential irritant

none pore-clogging

Contains Zinc. Contains fragrance — patch test if sensitive. Formula aimed at oily and acne-prone skin. Patch-test if you have very reactive skin.

Formulation Analysis

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C: Comedogenic·S: Safety·Ir: Irritancy

1 Very safe

2 Safe

3 Moderate

4 Risky

5 Avoid

C: Comedogenic·S: Safety·Ir: Irritancy

1 Very safe

2 Safe

3 Moderate

4 Risky

5 Avoid

Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Thickness Regulator Protective Coating Agent Emulsion Stabilizer

Aluminum Hydroxide

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Cloudiness Creator Moisture Magnet Thickness Regulator +2

Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Thickness Regulator Moisture & Oil Absorber Free-Flow Agent

Water

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Plaque Prevention Agent Skin Enhancer Ingredient Dissolver

Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine

Safety: Very low risk

Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products UV Ray Absorber +1

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products UV Ray Absorber

Caprylyl Glycol

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Skin Enhancer Hair Softener Odor Neutralizer +1

Dimethicone

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Skin Softener Defensive Shield +1

Disodium EDTA

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Thickness Regulator Metal Ion Binder

Drometrizole Trisiloxane

Safety: Low risk

Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products UV Ray Absorber

Ethylhexyl Salicylate

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products UV Ray Absorber

Glycerin

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Fragrance Provider Moisture Magnet Thickness Regulator +7

Homosalate

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Sunscreen Agent UV Ray Absorber Scent Provider

Inulin Lauryl Carbamate

Cleansing Surfactant Emulsion Stabilizer

Isopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate

Safety: Low risk

Skin Enhancer

Octocrylene

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products UV Ray Absorber

P-Anisic Acid

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Scent Provider

Parfum

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Fragrance Provider Scent Provider

Peg-8 Laurate

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Cleansing Surfactant Emulsifying Surfactant

Pentylene Glycol

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Skin Enhancer Ingredient Dissolver

Perlite

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Volume Builder Moisture & Oil Absorber

Phenoxyethanol

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Product Protector Germ Fighter

Potassium Cetyl Phosphate

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Cleansing Surfactant Emulsifying Surfactant

Propylene Glycol

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

General Skin Improver Moisture Magnet Thickness Regulator +3

Scutellaria Baicalensis Extract

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Germ Fighter

Silica

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Volume Builder Cloudiness Creator Thickness Regulator +3

Silica Silylate

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Volume Builder Skin Enhancer Thickness Regulator +4

Stearic Acid

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Lipid Restorer Cleansing Surfactant Dirt & Oil Remover +3

Stearyl Alcohol

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Lipid Restorer Cloudiness Creator Foam Enhancer +6

Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer

Safety: Low risk

Cloudiness Creator Protective Coating Agent

Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products UV Ray Absorber

Titanium Dioxide

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Sunscreen Agent Cloudiness Creator UV Ray Absorber +1

Tocopherol

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

General Skin Improver Moisture Barrier Creator Anti-Aging Protector +1

Triethanolamine

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Cleansing Surfactant pH Stabilizer Scent Provider +1

Xanthan Gum

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Cleansing Surfactant Skin Enhancer Gel Structure Builder +4

Zinc Gluconate

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Germ Fighter Odor Neutralizer +1

Ingredient Name	Safety Profile	Functionality
01 Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Thickness Regulator Protective Coating Agent +1
02 Aluminum Hydroxide	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Cloudiness Creator Moisture Magnet +3
03 Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Thickness Regulator Moisture & Oil Absorber +1
04 Water	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Plaque Prevention Agent Skin Enhancer +1
05 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine	S 1 Safety: Very low risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products +2
06 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products +1
07 Caprylyl Glycol	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Skin Enhancer Hair Softener +2
08 Dimethicone	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Skin Softener +2
09 Disodium EDTA	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Thickness Regulator Metal Ion Binder
10 Drometrizole Trisiloxane	S 2 Safety: Low risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products +1
11 Ethylhexyl Salicylate	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products +1
12 Glycerin	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Fragrance Provider Moisture Magnet +8
13 Homosalate	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Ray Absorber +1
14 Inulin Lauryl Carbamate		Cleansing Surfactant Emulsion Stabilizer
15 Isopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate	S 2 Safety: Low risk	Skin Enhancer
16 Octocrylene	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products +1
17 P-Anisic Acid	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Scent Provider
18 Parfum	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Fragrance Provider Scent Provider
19 Peg-8 Laurate	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Cleansing Surfactant Emulsifying Surfactant
20 Pentylene Glycol	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Skin Enhancer Ingredient Dissolver
21 Perlite	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Volume Builder Moisture & Oil Absorber
22 Phenoxyethanol	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Product Protector Germ Fighter
23 Potassium Cetyl Phosphate	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Cleansing Surfactant Emulsifying Surfactant
24 Propylene Glycol	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	General Skin Improver Moisture Magnet +4
25 Scutellaria Baicalensis Extract	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Germ Fighter
26 Silica	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Volume Builder Cloudiness Creator +4
27 Silica Silylate	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Volume Builder Skin Enhancer +5
28 Stearic Acid	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Lipid Restorer Cleansing Surfactant +4
29 Stearyl Alcohol	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Lipid Restorer Cloudiness Creator +7
30 Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer	S 2 Safety: Low risk	Cloudiness Creator Protective Coating Agent
31 Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products +1
32 Titanium Dioxide	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Sunscreen Agent Cloudiness Creator +2
33 Tocopherol	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	General Skin Improver Moisture Barrier Creator +2
34 Triethanolamine	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Cleansing Surfactant pH Stabilizer +2
35 Xanthan Gum	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Cleansing Surfactant Skin Enhancer +5
36 Zinc Gluconate	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Germ Fighter +2
37 Tinosorb S		N/A
38 Avobenzone		N/A
39 Mexoryl XL		N/A
40 Octisalate		N/A
41 Vitamin E		N/A

Potential Irritants

2 flagged

Parfum Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid

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Is La Roche-Posay Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50 comedogenic?

Appears Non-Comedogenic Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50 appears to be non-comedogenic based on our ingredient analysis. None of its 41 ingredients carry a high comedogenic rating, making it generally suitable for acne-prone and oily skin types.

Is La Roche-Posay a good skincare brand?

La Roche-Posay is a French skincare brand founded in 1975 in France and named after the town of La Roche-Posay, which is known for its thermal spring water used in dermatological treatments. The brand develops skincare products designed for sensitive and reactive skin and frequently incorporates thermal spring water, niacinamide, ceramides, and sunscreen filters. La Roche-Posay is owned by L'Oréal and is commonly recommended in dermatology settings. La Roche-Posay makes products such as Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50 that include some ingredients which may be problematic for sensitive or acne-prone skin. Check individual product ingredient lists and community reviews before deciding. Read more about La Roche-Posay.

Is La Roche-Posay Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50 safe for sensitive skin?

Use with Caution Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50 may not be ideal for sensitive skin. It contains 2 potential irritant s including <a href="/ingredient/parfum" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Parfum</a> and <a href="/ingredient/terephthalylidene-dicamphor-sulfonic-acid" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid</a> . Common triggers like Fragrance, Limonene, and Linalool can cause redness or reactions in sensitive or barrier-compromised skin. We recommend patch testing before full use.

Does La Roche-Posay Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50 clog pores?

Unlikely to Clog Pores Based on our analysis, Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50 is unlikely to clog pores. None of its 41 ingredients have a comedogenic rating above 2.

Who makes La Roche-Posay Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50?

This product is from La Roche-Posay. See more products from La Roche-Posay.

What are the ingredients in La Roche-Posay Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50?

Anthelios Xl Dry Touch Gel Cream + SPF 50 contains 41 ingredients. The first ingredients listed are <a href="/ingredient/acrylates-c10-30-alkyl-acrylate-crosspolymer" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer</a>, <a href="/ingredient/aluminum-hydroxide" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Aluminum Hydroxide</a>, <a href="/ingredient/aluminum-starch-octenylsuccinate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate</a>, <a href="/ingredient/water" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Water</a> and <a href="/ingredient/bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol-methoxyphenyl-triazine" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine</a>. Each ingredient includes a comedogenic rating, irritancy rating, and safety score. View the full annotated ingredient list above.

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