SPF Scout · Product record
Nutricentials Day Dream Protective
Labeler: NSE Products
SPF 35 as labeled
U.S. formulation · record last retrieved 21 September 2026
Quick facts
Does Nutricentials Day Dream Protective list fragrance?
Yes. It lists Parfum. Fragrance components not disclosed: the label declares a fragrance blend without naming its individual components.
What are the active ingredients in Nutricentials Day Dream Protective?
The Active ingredients block printed on the label reads: Avobenzone (3%), Homosalate (8%), Octisalate (4%), Octocrylene (3%)
Is Nutricentials Day Dream Protective mineral-only?
No. The ingredient list currently stored for this U.S. formulation names Homosalate, Octisalate, Avobenzone, and Octocrylene.
Does Nutricentials Day Dream Protective contain oxybenzone?
Oxybenzone is not listed in the ingredient list currently stored for this U.S. formulation, which is recorded as complete with every name identified.
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.
42 entries · the stored declaration is recorded as complete.
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 adds scent to the product.
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.
An organic UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet light. It also acts as a light stabilizer, helping the formula hold up under sun exposure. On labels it also appears as Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane.
An organic UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet light. It also serves as a light stabilizer, helping keep other filters and the formula intact under sunlight.
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.
listed as “Water (Aqua)”
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.
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)This is a lightweight oily ingredient that softens and smooths the skin. It also helps keep the product fresh by limiting microbe growth.
Caprylyl Methicone
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A silicone-type skin-conditioning ingredient. It helps leave skin feeling smooth and conditioned.
Isodecyl Neopentanoate
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A lightweight oily ingredient that softens and smooths skin feel. It gives the product a silky, easy-to-spread texture.
Pentylene Glycol
Humectant (holds moisture)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)A skin-conditioning ingredient that also works as a solvent. It helps dissolve other ingredients and keeps skin feeling conditioned.
Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)This is an emollient, meaning it softens and smooths skin feel. It gives the product a smoother slip as you apply it.
Butyloctyl Salicylate
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)A liquid that conditions skin and hair and acts as a solvent. It softens skin feel and helps dissolve and spread other ingredients in the mix.
A silicone that works as an emollient, softening and smoothing skin feel. It gives the product a silky, slippery glide.
Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)Potassium Cetyl Phosphate helps oil and water mix so the product stays blended. It also works as a cleansing agent that helps lift away oil and dirt.
Triacontanyl PVP
Film forming (leaves a thin coating)Humectant (holds moisture)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A film-forming polymer that leaves a thin layer on the skin. It also draws in and holds moisture, and adjusts how thick the product is, helping it stay put and keep an even texture.
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.
Zingiber Officinale Root Extract
Fragrance ingredient (scent)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Tonic (CosIng functional class)This is an extract of ginger root that conditions the skin, leaving it feeling smooth. It also adds fragrance and works as a tonic, giving a refreshed feel. You may see it listed by its ginger source name.
listed as “Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract”
Carnosine
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Carnosine is a skin-conditioning ingredient. It helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth.
Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Fruit Extract
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)An extract from pumpkin fruit, used as a skin-conditioning ingredient. In practice it helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth.
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)An extract from sunflower seeds and flowers that conditions skin and hair and softens skin feel. In practice it helps keep skin smooth and comfortable.
Inonotus Obliquus (Mushroom) Extract
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A mushroom extract used to condition skin. It helps the product leave skin feeling soft and smooth.
Rhodiola Rosea Extract
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)This is an extract of the rhodiola plant used as an emollient. It softens and smooths the skin feel.
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
Fragrance ingredient (scent)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)An extract from rosemary leaves that works as an antimicrobial, adds fragrance, and conditions skin. That means it helps keep the formula fresh, gives it scent, and leaves skin feeling soft.
listed as “Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract”
Acanthopanax Senticosus Root Extract
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Soothing (CosIng functional class)A root extract, sometimes labeled as Siberian ginseng, that conditions and soothes the skin. In practice it helps the skin feel soft and calm.
listed as “Acanthopanax Senticosus (Eleuthero) Root Extract”
Rhaponticum Carthamoides Root Extract
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A root extract used to condition the skin. It helps keep skin feeling soft and comfortable.
Selaginella Lepidophylla Extract
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A whole-plant extract that works as an emollient. That means it softens and smooths the feel of skin.
Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Seed Oil
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)An oil from raspberry seeds used as an emollient. It softens and smooths the feel of skin. On labels it may appear as Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil.
Ribes Nigrum (Black Currant) Seed Oil
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A black currant seed oil that works as an emollient, softening and smoothing skin feel. It helps the product leave skin feeling supple. On labels it may appear as Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil.
Mauritia Flexuosa Fruit Oil
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)This is an oil from the buriti fruit, used as a skin conditioner. It helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth.
Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil
Fragrance ingredient (scent)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)This is an oil from safflower seeds that conditions the skin and adds fragrance. It softens skin and gives the product a smoother feel.
Rubus Chamaemorus Seed Oil
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)This is an oil from cloudberry seeds used to condition the skin. It helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth.
Oryza Sativa Bran Extract
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)An extract of rice bran that conditions and protects the skin. It helps keep the surface feeling smooth and shielded.
listed as “Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract”
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A thickening agent that adjusts how thick or fluid the product is. In practice it gives the sunscreen its body and helps it hold together.
listed as “Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/ VP Copolymer”
Tocopherol
Antioxidant (slows the formula oxidizing)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Occlusive (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Tocopherol is a form of vitamin E used as an antioxidant, which helps keep the formula from going off. It also conditions skin and forms a thin surface layer that slows moisture loss. You may see it listed simply as vitamin E.
Polyglyceryl-6 Behenate
Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)An ingredient that keeps an emulsion stable. In practice it helps stop the water and oil parts from separating over time.
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.
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.
Sodium Hydroxide
Buffering (holds the formula at a set acidity)Denaturant (makes alcohol undrinkable)Restricted in the EUSodium Hydroxide is a strongly alkaline ingredient used in tiny amounts to fine-tune a formula's acidity (buffering). This keeps the product's pH steady. It can also act as a denaturant, altering another substance so it stays fit for use in cosmetics rather than being consumed.
Parfum
Fragrance ingredient (scent)This is the fragrance, a blend of scent ingredients added to give the product an odor or mask other smells. It's also listed as "aroma" on some labels.
listed as “Fragrance (Parfum)”
Hydroxyacetophenone
Antioxidant (slows the formula oxidizing)An antioxidant that helps keep the formula from going off over time. In practice it protects the product's other ingredients from breaking down.
Benzoic Acid
Fragrance ingredient (scent)pH adjuster (sets the formula's acidity)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)A preservative that helps keep the product from spoiling. It also fine-tunes the acidity level and adds fragrance.
Chlorphenesin
Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)This is a preservative that fights microbes. It helps keep the product from spoiling as bacteria and other organisms try to grow in it.
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Source quality
- Source
- DailyMed drug label
- Source record
- https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=4a376e93-85e8-40a5-8641-d3e3d11fdeea
- Retrieved
- 21 September 2026
- Market
- United States
- Version
- v1 of this U.S. formulation
- Source tier
- Official label document (not independently verified by us)
- Entries recorded
- 42
- Record checksum
- sha256:4005e3e55dbe547d8101296387650b0c4c6caf2565b556b40fdc88afc0ae9b50
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