What are the key ingredients in Anthelios XL Wet Skin + SPF 50?

Anthelios XL Wet Skin + SPF 50 contains 34 ingredients. Key actives include: Water, Homosalate, Drometrizole Trisiloxane, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, and more.

Does Anthelios XL Wet Skin + SPF 50 contain comedogenic or pore-clogging ingredients?

Anthelios XL Wet Skin + SPF 50 contains potentially comedogenic or irritating ingredients: Alcohol Denat.. Always patch test before full use.

How is the safety of Anthelios XL Wet Skin + SPF 50 rated?

Safety ratings for Anthelios XL Wet Skin + 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-wet-skin-spf-50.

Where can I find the full ingredient list for Anthelios XL Wet Skin + SPF 50?

The complete ingredient list, safety analysis, and community reviews for Anthelios XL Wet Skin + SPF 50 are available on SkinWis at https://www.skinwis.com/product/la-roche-posay-anthelios-xl-wet-skin-spf-50.

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Anthelios XL Wet Skin + SPF 50

Updated on: 31/03/2025

Total Ingredients

analysed

25 of 34

Skin-Safe

low risk

1 of 34

Potential Irritants

may irritate sensitive skin

0 of 34

Potential Pore-Clogging

+1 moderate pore-clogging

About this product

34 ingredients

1 potential irritant

none pore-clogging

Contains Vitamin C. Mostly fragrance‑free. Formula aimed at skin types that tolerate moderate comedogenic ingredients. 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

Water

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Plaque Prevention Agent Skin Enhancer Ingredient Dissolver

Homosalate

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Sunscreen Agent UV Ray Absorber Scent Provider

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

Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine

Safety: Very low risk

Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products UV Ray Absorber +1

Ethylhexyl Triazone

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very 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

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products UV Ray Absorber

Isohexadecane

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Ingredient Dissolver Skin Softener

Alcohol Denat.

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Moderate risk

Irritancy: High risk

Thickness Regulator Germ Fighter Ingredient Dissolver +3

Propanediol

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Thickness Regulator Ingredient Dissolver

Dicaprylyl Ether

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Ingredient Dissolver Skin Softener

Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer

Safety: Low risk

Cloudiness Creator Protective Coating Agent

Dimethicone

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Skin Softener Defensive Shield +1

Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Ingredient Binder Protective Coating Agent +1

P-Anisic Acid

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Scent Provider

Ascorbyl Palmitate

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Anti-Aging Protector Scent Provider

Carbomer

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Gel Structure Builder Thickness Regulator Emulsion Stabilizer

Disodium EDTA

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Thickness Regulator Metal Ion Binder

Glyceryl Oleate

Comedogenic: Moderate risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Fragrance Provider Skin Softener Emulsifying Surfactant

Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate

Safety: Low risk

Skin Enhancer Skin Softener

Lecithin

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Very low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Skin Enhancer Static Eliminator Skin Softener +1

Nylon-12

Comedogenic: Very low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Very low risk

Volume Builder Cloudiness Creator Thickness Regulator

Peg-8 Laurate

Comedogenic: Low risk

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Low risk

Cleansing Surfactant Emulsifying Surfactant

Phenoxyethanol

Safety: Low risk

Irritancy: Moderate risk

Product Protector Germ Fighter

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

Derivative of vitamin C

Vitamin E

Ingredient Name	Safety Profile	Functionality
01 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
02 Homosalate	S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Ray Absorber +1
03 Drometrizole Trisiloxane	S 2 Safety: Low risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products +1
04 Ethylhexyl Salicylate	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products +1
05 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine	S 1 Safety: Very low risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products +2
06 Ethylhexyl Triazone	S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products +1
07 Glycerin	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Fragrance Provider Moisture Magnet +8
08 Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Sunscreen Agent UV Protector for Products +1
09 Isohexadecane	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Ingredient Dissolver Skin Softener
10 Alcohol Denat.	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk	Thickness Regulator Germ Fighter +4
11 Propanediol	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Thickness Regulator Ingredient Dissolver
12 Dicaprylyl Ether	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Ingredient Dissolver +1
13 Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer	S 2 Safety: Low risk	Cloudiness Creator Protective Coating Agent
14 Dimethicone	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Skin Softener +2
15 Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer	S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Ingredient Binder +2
16 P-Anisic Acid	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Scent Provider
17 Ascorbyl Palmitate	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Anti-Aging Protector Scent Provider
18 Carbomer	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Gel Structure Builder Thickness Regulator +1
19 Disodium EDTA	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Thickness Regulator Metal Ion Binder
20 Glyceryl Oleate	C 3 Comedogenic: Moderate risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Fragrance Provider Skin Softener +1
21 Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate	S 2 Safety: Low risk	Skin Enhancer Skin Softener
22 Lecithin	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Skin Enhancer Static Eliminator +2
23 Nylon-12	C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk	Volume Builder Cloudiness Creator +1
24 Peg-8 Laurate	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	Cleansing Surfactant Emulsifying Surfactant
25 Phenoxyethanol	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Product Protector Germ Fighter
26 Tocopherol	C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk	General Skin Improver Moisture Barrier Creator +2
27 Triethanolamine	S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk	Cleansing Surfactant pH Stabilizer +2
28 Mexoryl XL		N/A
29 Octisalate		N/A
30 Tinosorb S		N/A
31 Uvinul T		N/A
32 Avobenzone		N/A
33 Derivative of vitamin C		N/A
34 Vitamin E		N/A

Potential Irritants

1 flagged

Alcohol Denat.

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Is La Roche-Posay Anthelios XL Wet Skin + SPF 50 comedogenic?

Mixed Profile — Patch Test Advised Anthelios XL Wet Skin + SPF 50 has a mixed comedogenic profile. It contains 1 ingredient with a moderate comedogenic rating (3) that could potentially clog pores for some skin types. Those with acne-prone skin should patch test first.

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 Wet Skin + 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 Wet Skin + SPF 50 safe for sensitive skin?

Use with Caution Anthelios XL Wet Skin + SPF 50 may not be ideal for sensitive skin. It contains 1 potential irritant including <a href="/ingredient/alcohol-denat-" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Alcohol Denat.</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 Wet Skin + SPF 50 clog pores?

Potential Pore-Cloggers Present Anthelios XL Wet Skin + SPF 50 contains 1 ingredient with a comedogenic rating of 3 or higher that may clog pores , including <a href="/ingredient/glyceryl-oleate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Glyceryl Oleate</a> . Every ingredient's comedogenic rating is listed above.

Who makes La Roche-Posay Anthelios XL Wet Skin + 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 Wet Skin + SPF 50?

Anthelios XL Wet Skin + SPF 50 contains 34 ingredients. The first ingredients listed are <a href="/ingredient/water" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Water</a>, <a href="/ingredient/homosalate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Homosalate</a>, <a href="/ingredient/drometrizole-trisiloxane" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Drometrizole Trisiloxane</a>, <a href="/ingredient/ethylhexyl-salicylate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Ethylhexyl Salicylate</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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