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La Mer the Radiant Skintint Broad Spectrum SPF 30
Labeler: MAX HUBER RESEARCH LAB
SPF 30 as labeled
U.S. formulation · record last retrieved 22 September 2026
Quick facts
Does La Mer the Radiant Skintint Broad Spectrum SPF 30 list fragrance?
Yes. It lists Linalool, Geraniol, Citronellol, and Limonene.
What are the active ingredients in La Mer the Radiant Skintint Broad Spectrum SPF 30?
The Active ingredients block printed on the label reads: OCTINOXATE 7.5% OCTISALATE 2.0% TITANIUM DIOXIDE 5.3%
Is La Mer the Radiant Skintint Broad Spectrum SPF 30 mineral-only?
No. The ingredient list currently stored for this U.S. formulation names Octinoxate and Octisalate.
Does La Mer the Radiant Skintint Broad Spectrum SPF 30 contain oxybenzone?
We cannot say whether oxybenzone is listed. The ingredient list stored for this record is not recorded as complete.
Each answer restates the ingredient list stored for this record. It does not predict whether your skin will react.
What is listed
The ingredient declaration stored for this formulation, reproduced exactly as it was recorded from the source below.
76 entries · the stored declaration is recorded as incomplete. An incomplete list is treated as unknown, never as a pass.
What each ingredient generally does
Each entry that matched a canonical ingredient, with the function recorded for it. These notes describe the role an ingredient plays in a formulation. They do not assess an ingredient.
An organic UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet light. It also acts as a light stabilizer, helping the formula hold up when exposed to sunlight. You'll often see it listed as Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate.
An organic UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet light, and doubles as a light stabilizer to keep the formula steady in sun. It also appears on labels as Ethylhexyl Salicylate.
Titanium Dioxide
UV filter (filters UV rays)Colorant (adds color)Opacifier (makes the formula less see-through)Titanium Dioxide is a mineral UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet light. It also works as a white colorant and opacifier, adding whiteness and making the product less see-through. As a color additive it appears on labels as CI 77891.
No general role is recorded for this ingredient in the inventory we hold. That is a gap in our record, not a statement about the ingredient.
Sodium Gluconate
Chelating (binds metal ions in the formula)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Used to bind trace metals that would otherwise spoil the formula. It also conditions the skin, helping it feel smooth.
Copper Gluconate
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)A copper-based ingredient used to condition and protect the skin surface. In practice it helps keep skin feeling smooth and buffered from the outside.
Calcium Gluconate
Chelating (binds metal ions in the formula)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)An ingredient that binds trace metals that would otherwise spoil the formula, and conditions the skin. In practice it helps keep the product stable while contributing to skin feel.
Magnesium Gluconate
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A skin-conditioning ingredient. It helps keep skin soft and smooth as you use the product.
Zinc Gluconate
Deodorant (masks or reduces odor)Oral care (CosIng functional class)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Restricted in the EUA zinc salt that conditions the skin and acts as a deodorant. It also has antimicrobial action, helping keep the formula in check.
Tocopheryl Succinate
Antioxidant (slows the formula oxidizing)Tocopheryl succinate is a form of vitamin E that acts as an antioxidant. It helps protect the formula from spoiling as it's exposed to air.
listed as “.Alpha.-Tocopherol Succinate, D-”
Water
Antiplaque (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)The base liquid that most of the other ingredients dissolve or spread into. It carries the formula and helps condition the skin surface.
This is a form of vitamin B3 that smooths the skin and cuts down static. Smoothing helps skin feel even, while its antistatic action keeps fine flyaways in check.
Sesamum Indicum Seed
Abrasive (physically scrubs)This is the dried seed of the sesame plant, used here as an abrasive. That means it adds gritty particles that physically scrub the skin surface.
listed as “Sesame Seed”
Polyethylene
Abrasive (physically scrubs)Film forming (leaves a thin coating)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)Polyethylene is a plastic-type material that acts as a mild scrub particle, a film former, and a thickness adjuster. That means it can smooth or polish the skin surface, leave a thin coating as the product dries, and adjust how thick the formula is.
listed as “High Density Polyethylene”
No general role is recorded for this ingredient in the inventory we hold. That is a gap in our record, not a statement about the ingredient.
No general role is recorded for this ingredient in the inventory we hold. That is a gap in our record, not a statement about the ingredient.
PEG-100 Stearate
Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)A cleansing surfactant, meaning it helps lift away oil and dirt. It's often paired with other emulsifiers in creams.
No reviewed note yet.
Corallina Officinalis Extract
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)An extract from red algae that acts as a skin conditioner. It helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth.
listed as “Corallina Officinalis”
Gelidium Cartilagineum Extract
Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)An extract from the alga Gelidium cartilagineum, used as a skin-protecting ingredient. It helps shield the skin's surface.
listed as “Plocamium Cartilagineum”
Saccharomyces Lysate
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A skin-conditioning ingredient made by breaking down yeast cells. It helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth.
Mentha Viridis Leaf
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)This is spearmint leaf, used as a skin-conditioning ingredient. It helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth.
listed as “Spearmint”
An oil from Bourbon geranium flowers used as a fragrance. Its job is to give the product a scent.
Laminaria Saccharina Extract
Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)An extract from the seaweed Laminaria saccharina that works as a skin protector. It helps shield the skin's surface.
listed as “Saccharina Latissima”
No reviewed note yet.
No reviewed note yet.
Methyldihydrojasmonate
Fragrance ingredient (scent)A fragrance ingredient added for scent. It shapes how the product smells.
listed as “Methyl Dihydrojasmonate (Synthetic)”
A peptide (a short chain of amino acid building blocks) that acts as a humectant, meaning it draws in and holds moisture. It also conditions the skin, helping it feel soft and smooth. You may see it listed under the trade name Argireline.
Sucrose
Humectant (holds moisture)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Soothing (CosIng functional class)Sucrose is a sugar used here to draw in and hold moisture. It helps keep the product from drying out while conditioning and soothing skin feel.
Glycerin
Denaturant (makes alcohol undrinkable)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Humectant (holds moisture)Oral care (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)Glycerin draws in and holds moisture while conditioning and protecting skin. It also dissolves other ingredients, adjusts thickness, and can add scent. On labels it may appear as glycerol.
Glycyrrhetinic Acid
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Glycyrrhetinic Acid is a skin-conditioning ingredient. It works on the surface to keep skin feeling soft and smooth.
listed as “Enoxolone”
Here it works as a skin-conditioning ingredient and contributes to fragrance and scent. It helps condition skin and adds to how the product smells.
Propylene Glycol Diethylhexanoate
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)An emollient that softens and smooths skin feel. It helps the product glide on and leave a smoother finish.
Isohexadecane
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)A light oil-like ingredient that works as a solvent, keeping other ingredients dissolved and mixed. It also softens and smooths skin feel, helping the product glide on.
Dimethoxytolyl Propylresorcinol
Antioxidant (slows the formula oxidizing)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)This is a skin-conditioning ingredient that also acts as an antioxidant, helping protect the formula from oxygen. It leaves the skin feeling conditioned.
Citrus Aurantifolia Peel
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Lime peel used as a skin conditioner. It helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth.
listed as “Lime Peel”
No reviewed note yet.
Caprylyl Glycol
Deodorant (masks or reduces odor)Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A multi-tasker that conditions skin and hair and acts as a deodorant. As an emollient it softens and smooths, leaving skin feeling conditioned.
Rosa Damascena Flower Oil
Fragrance ingredient (scent)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Restricted in the EUAn oil from Damask rose flowers that conditions skin and adds scent. It helps keep skin feeling soft while contributing to the fragrance. Also known as rose oil.
listed as “Rosa X Damascena Flower Oil”
Yeast
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A skin-conditioning ingredient that helps leave skin feeling smooth.
listed as “Yeast, Unspecified”
Isostearic Acid
Binder (holds the formula together)Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)A multitasker that helps oil and water mix and works as a cleansing agent. It also helps bind the formula's parts together, keeping everything blended.
Propylene Glycol Dicaprate
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)An emollient that softens and smooths skin feel. It gives the product a lighter, more spreadable texture on skin.
Hordeum Distichon Extract
Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)An extract from barley that works as a skin-protecting ingredient. It helps shield the skin's surface.
listed as “Barley”
Stearic Acid
Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Refatting (CosIng functional class)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)Stearic Acid helps oil and water mix, keeps that blend from separating, and cleanses. It also softens skin feel and adds scent, so it keeps the product stable and smooth while contributing fragrance.
Tromethamine
Buffering (holds the formula at a set acidity)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Restricted in the EUTromethamine is a buffering agent that helps hold the product's acidity steady. It also adds fragrance.
Galactoarabinan
Film forming (leaves a thin coating)A film former. It leaves a thin coating on the skin as the product dries.
Nylon-12
Bulking agent (adds volume)Opacifier (makes the formula less see-through)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A fine powder that adds bulk and adjusts the product's thickness. It also makes the formula more opaque, so it looks less clear. In practice, it can give a smooth, powdery feel.
A moisture-grabbing ingredient that draws in and holds water. That keeps skin conditioned and helps it feel supple. It's the salt form of hyaluronic acid.
listed as “Hyaluronate Sodium”
A powder that adds bulk and modifies slip. It fills out the formula and helps it glide and spread smoothly.
Xanthan Gum
Binder (holds the formula together)Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Gel forming (sets the formula into a gel)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A thickener that adjusts how thick the product is and forms a gel-like texture. It keeps oil and water mixed and stops the blend from separating, giving a stable, even feel.
Polysorbate 80 helps oil and water blend and stay mixed, and works as a cleansing agent too. It also acts as a denaturant, an additive that makes any alcohol in the formula unpalatable.
Silica
Abrasive (physically scrubs)Absorbent (takes up oil or water)Anticaking (keeps powder free-flowing)Bulking agent (adds volume)Opacifier (makes the formula less see-through)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)Silica is a fine mineral powder that soaks up excess moisture and oil, and adjusts how thick the product feels. It keeps powders from clumping, adds bulk, and can make a formula look more opaque. Its chemical name is silicon dioxide.
listed as “Silicon Dioxide”
Aluminum Hydroxide
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Humectant (holds moisture)Opacifier (makes the formula less see-through)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A mineral ingredient that draws in and holds moisture, softens skin feel, and adjusts the product's thickness. It also adds opacity and forms a protective layer on the skin's surface.
Alcohol
Antifoaming (stops the formula foaming)Astringent (CosIng functional class)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)Alcohol is ethyl alcohol used as a solvent to dissolve other ingredients and thin the formula. It also cuts foam, tightens skin as an astringent, and adjusts thickness. It appears on labels simply as alcohol or ethanol.
Tin Oxide
Abrasive (physically scrubs)Bulking agent (adds volume)Opacifier (makes the formula less see-through)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)Tin Oxide is a mineral powder that works as a bulking agent and adjusts a product's thickness. It also adds opacity, making a formula look more solid or less see-through, and can act as a mild abrasive.
listed as “Stannic Oxide”
Disodium EDTA
Chelating (binds metal ions in the formula)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)An ingredient that binds trace metals that would otherwise spoil the formula, and helps adjust its thickness. This keeps the product stable over time.
listed as “Edetate Disodium Anhydrous”
Butylated Hydroxytoluene
Antioxidant (slows the formula oxidizing)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Restricted in the EUAn antioxidant that also adds a scent note. It helps keep the oils in the formula from going off, so the product stays stable longer. Often shortened to BHT on labels.
Linalool is used mainly for fragrance and as a deodorant that adjusts the product's smell. Its job is to shape how the product scents.
listed as “Linalool, (+/-)-”
Geraniol is a fragrance ingredient that gives the product its scent. It also acts as a tonic, adding a fresh feel.
Iron Oxides
Colorant (adds color)A colorant that gives the product its shade. On labels it can also appear as CI 77491, CI 77492, or CI 77499.
listed as “Ferric Oxide Red”
Citronellol is a fragrance ingredient. Its job is to give the product a scent.
listed as “.Beta.-Citronellol, (R)-”
Limonene
Deodorant (masks or reduces odor)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)Restricted in the EULimonene works as a scent ingredient and a solvent that helps dissolve other ingredients. It also acts as a deodorant, masking or adjusting odor in the formula.
listed as “Limonene, (+)-”
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)This is a preservative that fights microbes. It helps keep the product from spoiling over time.
Iron Oxides
Colorant (adds color)A colorant that gives the product its shade. On labels it can also appear as CI 77491, CI 77492, or CI 77499.
listed as “Ferric Oxide Yellow”
Ferrosoferric Oxide
Colorant (adds color)This is a mineral colorant used to tint the product. On labels it's often grouped under Iron Oxides and appears as CI 77499.
Mica
Anticaking (keeps powder free-flowing)Bulking agent (adds volume)Colorant (adds color)Opacifier (makes the formula less see-through)Mica is a mineral used to add color and to make the product look opaque rather than see-through. It also keeps powders from clumping and adds bulk to the formula.
Butylene Glycol
Fragrance ingredient (scent)Humectant (holds moisture)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A multitasking liquid that acts as a humectant, solvent, and thickness adjuster, and carries a scent role. It draws in and holds moisture, dissolves other ingredients, and helps set the product's texture.
Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)An emollient that softens and smooths skin feel. In practice it gives the product a lighter, easier-to-spread texture.
Cetyl Alcohol
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Foam boosting (increases foam from other ingredients)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Opacifier (makes the formula less see-through)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A multitasking fatty alcohol that helps oil and water mix and keeps the blend stable, while softening skin. It also thickens the formula and makes it more opaque, and can boost foam and cleansing.
Laureth-4
Antistatic (reduces static)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)This is a multi-use ingredient that helps oil and water mix and helps lift away dirt and oil. It also reduces static and can add scent.
Ascorbyl Glucoside
Antioxidant (slows the formula oxidizing)Ascorbyl Glucoside is a form of vitamin C used purely as an antioxidant. That means it helps keep the formula from spoiling as it's exposed to air.
Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)An emollient that softens and smooths skin feel. In practice, it helps the product spread easily and leaves a smooth finish.
No general role is recorded for this ingredient in the inventory we hold. That is a gap in our record, not a statement about the ingredient.
Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)This is sesame seed oil, used to soften and smooth skin and hair. As an emollient it leaves skin feeling smoother, and it also adds fragrance.
listed as “Sesame Oil”
Medicago Sativa Seed Powder
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A powder from crushed alfalfa seeds, used to condition skin. It helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth.
listed as “Alfalfa Seed”
The leftover pressed material from sunflower seeds, used as an abrasive and a bulking agent. As an abrasive it adds scrubbing texture, and as a bulking agent it adds body to the formula.
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Source quality
- Source
- DailyMed drug label
- Source record
- https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=ecc942c7-5495-43b1-9ffa-d38be7891152
- Retrieved
- 22 September 2026
- Market
- United States
- Version
- v1 of this U.S. formulation
- Source tier
- Official label document (not independently verified by us)
- Entries recorded
- 76
- Record checksum
- sha256:0c8b571d0e992b55374332a6f0dd8f773d3ef51790dedc46c734755deaca42e0
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