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Dr. Idriss Major Fade Disco Block Whipped Sunscreen SPF 50

Labeler: PILLOWTALKDERM

SPF 50 as labeled

U.S. formulation · record last retrieved 21 September 2026

Quick facts

Does Dr. Idriss Major Fade Disco Block Whipped Sunscreen SPF 50 list fragrance?

We cannot say whether fragrance is listed. The ingredient list stored for this record is not recorded as complete.

What are the active ingredients in Dr. Idriss Major Fade Disco Block Whipped Sunscreen SPF 50?

The ingredient list currently stored for this U.S. formulation names Octisalate, Octocrylene, Avobenzone, and Homosalate among the sunscreen actives the FDA's monograph allows.

Is Dr. Idriss Major Fade Disco Block Whipped Sunscreen SPF 50 mineral-only?

No. The ingredient list currently stored for this U.S. formulation names Octisalate, Octocrylene, Avobenzone, and Homosalate.

Does Dr. Idriss Major Fade Disco Block Whipped Sunscreen SPF 50 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.

Octisalate | Octocrylene | Avobenzone | Homosalate | Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter | Aloe Barbadensis Leaf | Hydrogenated Soybean Lecithin | Propanediol | Butyloctyl Salicylate | Glycerin | Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax | Coco-Caprylate/Caprate | Glyceryl Stearate | 1,2-Hexanediol | Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate | Ceramide Np | Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil | Ceramide Ns | Potassium Sorbate | Coccinia Grandis Fruit | Cetearyl Alcohol | Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter | Lactic Acid | Cholesterol | Squalane | Sodium Polyacrylate Starch (12 Micrometer Particle) | Algin | Sodium Benzoate | Ceramide 4 | Citric Acid | Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Wax | 2,3-Butanediol | Water | Xanthan Gum | Tocopherol | Glyceryl Citrate/Lactate/Linoleate/Oleate | Hexylresorcinol | Eclipta Prostrata Whole | Ceramide Ap | Ceramide 1 | Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran | Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil | Solanum Melongena Whole | Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Powder | Mangifera Indica Seed Butter | Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil | Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil | Dimethicone | Mica | Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer (2000 Mpa.S) | Caprylhydroxamic Acid | Behenyl Alcohol | Corallina Officinalis | Ocimum Tenuiflorum Leaf Oil | Phyllanthus Emblica Fruit Juice | Polyglycerin-3 | Melia Azadirachta Leaf | Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Leaf

58 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.

  • Octisalate

    UV filter (filters UV rays)Light stabilizer (protects the formula from light)

    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.

  • Octocrylene

    UV filter (filters UV rays)Light stabilizer (protects the formula from light)

    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.

  • Avobenzone

    UV filter (filters UV rays)Light stabilizer (protects the formula from light)

    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.

  • Homosalate

    UV filter (filters UV rays)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Restricted in the EU

    An organic UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet light. It also adds scent to the product.

  • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter

    Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

    This is shea butter, a rich fat that softens and smooths the skin. It also adjusts the thickness of the product, giving it more body. You may see it listed under its common name, shea butter.

    listed as “Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter”

  • Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

    Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    This is the juice from aloe leaves, used to condition skin. It helps skin feel smooth and in good condition. On labels it is often called aloe vera.

    listed as “Aloe Barbadensis Leaf”

  • No reviewed note yet.

  • Propanediol

    Humectant (holds moisture)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

    A solvent that dissolves other ingredients and helps them blend evenly. It also adjusts the thickness of the formula.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Euphorbia Cerifera Cera

    Astringent (CosIng functional class)Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Film forming (leaves a thin coating)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

    A wax, also known as candelilla wax, that thickens the product and forms a film on the skin. It helps keep the mix stable, conditions the skin, and adjusts how thick the product is.

    listed as “Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax”

  • Coco-Caprylate/Caprate

    Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    Coco-Caprylate/Caprate is an emollient that softens and smooths skin feel and conditions the skin. It gives the product a light, easy-spreading feel.

  • Glyceryl Stearate

    Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)

    Glyceryl Stearate is an emollient that softens and smooths skin feel. It also acts as an emulsifier, keeping the oil and water parts blended together.

  • 1,2-Hexanediol

    Humectant (holds moisture)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)

    A fluid that acts as a solvent, dissolving other ingredients so they blend evenly. It also conditions the skin, leaving it feeling smooth.

  • Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate

    Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)

    An emulsifier that helps the oil and water parts stay mixed together. This keeps the product from separating into layers. It also appears on labels as sodium 2-stearoyllactate.

  • Ceramide NP

    Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    A conditioning ingredient for skin and hair. It works to improve the feel and condition of skin and hair.

  • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil

    Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    This is jojoba seed oil, used to soften and smooth skin. It conditions both skin and hair, leaving a smoother feel.

    listed as “Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil”

  • Ceramide NS

    Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    A ceramide lipid that conditions skin and hair. It leaves skin and hair feeling smoother and more conditioned. It was previously known as Ceramide 2.

  • Potassium Sorbate

    Fragrance ingredient (scent)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)

    A salt used mainly as a preservative to keep the product from spoiling. It also contributes to fragrance. In practice, it helps the formula stay stable over time.

  • Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract

    Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    A fruit extract that conditions the skin. It helps skin feel soft and smooth.

    listed as “Coccinia Grandis Fruit”

  • Cetearyl Alcohol

    Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Foam boosting (increases foam from other ingredients)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 workhorse ingredient that softens skin feel, adjusts thickness, helps oil and water mix, and keeps the blend stable. In practice it thickens the product, keeps it from separating, gives a smooth feel, and can make the product look opaque. Despite its name, it behaves like a waxy solid, not a drying alcohol.

  • Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter

    Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)

    This is cocoa butter, a solid butter that softens skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. It smooths the skin feel and can add scent to the product.

    listed as “Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter”

  • Lactic Acid

    Buffering (holds the formula at a set acidity)Humectant (holds moisture)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    Lactic Acid is a multi-tasker that helps set and steady the product's acidity level. It also draws in and holds moisture and conditions the skin, so it can soften and smooth as it works.

  • Cholesterol

    Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Light stabilizer (protects the formula from light)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

    Cholesterol is a multitasker that softens and smooths the skin feel while helping oil and water mix. It also adjusts the product's thickness and helps keep the formula stable in light. On a label it can appear simply as cholesterol.

  • Squalane

    Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Refatting (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    An emollient that softens and smooths the skin, and also conditions hair. It leaves a smooth feel and helps replace oils on the surface.

  • No reviewed note yet.

  • Algin

    Binder (holds the formula together)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

    Algin adjusts the thickness of a product and helps hold the mix together. That means a more consistent, stable texture. It can also add fragrance.

  • Sodium Benzoate

    Anticorrosive (protects the container and equipment from corrosion)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)

    A preservative that helps keep the product from spoiling. It also adds fragrance and guards against corrosion in the formula.

  • Ceramide 4

    Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    A ceramide, a fat-like molecule, used to condition skin and hair. It helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth and hair easier to manage.

  • Citric Acid

    Buffering (holds the formula at a set acidity)Chelating (binds metal ions in the formula)Fragrance ingredient (scent)

    Citric Acid is a mild acid used to fine-tune a formula's pH. It keeps the acidity steady (buffering), binds trace metals that would spoil the formula (chelating), and can add a scent note.

  • 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.

    listed as “Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Wax”

  • 2,3-Butanediol

    Fragrance ingredient (scent)Humectant (holds moisture)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)

    This multitasker acts as a humectant, meaning it draws in and holds moisture, and it also works as a solvent to dissolve other ingredients. It keeps the formula from drying out and conditions the skin, and can add fragrance.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Glyceryl Citrate/Lactate/Linoleate/Oleate

    Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)

    An emulsifier that helps oil and water mix. It keeps the watery and oily parts blended into one smooth, even product.

  • Hexylresorcinol

    Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)

    Hexylresorcinol is an antimicrobial ingredient that helps keep the product from spoiling. It works against the growth of microbes in the formula.

  • 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.

  • Ceramide AP

    Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    A skin- and hair-conditioning ingredient. It softens and smooths the feel of skin and hair. You may see it on older labels under its former name, Ceramide 6 II.

  • Ceramide 1

    Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    Ceramide 1 is a lipid used to condition skin and hair. It helps them feel soft and smooth. On labels it may also appear under its retired name, Ceramide 1.

  • Oryza Sativa Bran

    Abrasive (physically scrubs)Bulking agent (adds volume)

    Rice bran that works as a mild abrasive and a bulking agent that fills out the formula. It provides a scrubbing texture and adds body to the product.

    listed as “Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran”

  • Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil

    Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil is an oil that conditions and softens the skin. It smooths the skin feel and leaves it feeling supple.

  • 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.

  • Curcuma Longa Root Powder

    Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    A turmeric root powder used as a skin conditioner. It helps leave skin feeling soft and smooth.

    listed as “Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Powder”

  • Mangifera Indica Seed Butter

    Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    This is a butter from mango seeds, used as a skin conditioner. It softens and smooths skin feel. You may see it labeled as mango butter.

  • Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil

    Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    Argan oil, used as a skin conditioner and emollient. It softens and smooths skin feel and helps keep skin in good condition.

  • Persea Gratissima Oil

    Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    Avocado oil, used to condition skin. It leaves skin feeling soft and looked-after.

    listed as “Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil”

  • Dimethicone

    Antifoaming (stops the formula foaming)Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)

    A silicone that softens and smooths skin feel and forms a protective layer on the surface. It also cuts down foam during production, keeping the formula settled.

  • 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.

  • Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer

    Film forming (leaves a thin coating)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)

    A film-forming ingredient that leaves a thin layer on the skin. It also conditions and protects the skin, and conditions hair.

    listed as “Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer (2000 Mpa.S)”

  • Caprylhydroxamic Acid

    Chelating (binds metal ions in the formula)

    An ingredient that binds trace metals which would otherwise spoil the formula. Keeping those metals tied up helps the product stay stable.

  • Behenyl Alcohol

    Binder (holds the formula together)Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

    A multitasker that softens and smooths skin while adjusting the product's thickness. It also helps hold the mix together and keeps the oil and water parts from separating.

  • 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”

  • 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.

  • Phyllanthus Emblica Fruit Juice

    Humectant (holds moisture)

    A fruit juice that acts as a humectant, drawing in and holding moisture. This helps keep the product and skin from drying out.

  • Polyglycerin-3

    Humectant (holds moisture)

    Polyglycerin-3 is a humectant, meaning it draws in and holds moisture. In practice it helps keep the product and skin from drying out.

  • Melia Azadirachta Leaf

    Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    This is leaf material from the neem tree, used here as a skin-conditioning ingredient. It helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth. On labels it may appear under the neem name.

  • Ocimum Basilicum Leaf

    Tonic (CosIng functional class)

    Shredded basil leaves added for a toning feel on skin.

    listed as “Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Leaf”

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Source quality

Source
DailyMed drug label
Source record
https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=30e10a62-8430-649b-e063-6394a90a97eb
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
58
Record checksum
sha256:42ce925d6410822f712b73813b3e560aec0d28623cea7603caa7b51d2725750e

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