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Summer Gelee SPF-4

Labeler: SUMMER GELEE

SPF 4 as labeled

U.S. formulation · record last retrieved 22 September 2026

Quick facts

Does Summer Gelee SPF-4 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 Summer Gelee SPF-4?

The Active ingredients block printed on the label reads: Homosalate 2.00%, Octisalate 2.00%

Is Summer Gelee SPF-4 mineral-only?

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

Does Summer Gelee SPF-4 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.

Homosalate, Octisalate, Cinnamomum Cassia Oil, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Iron Oxides (CI 77492), Isopropyl Myristate, Mineral Oil, Ozokerite Wax, Paraffin, Parfum (Fragrance), Petrolatum, Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), D&C Red #17

13 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Oil

    Anti-sebum (CosIng functional class)Antioxidant (slows the formula oxidizing)Antiplaque (CosIng functional class)Flavoring (adds taste)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)

    An aromatic oil from cassia bark that adds scent and flavor to a product. It also works as an antioxidant, helps limit oil, and acts against microbes and plaque. On labels it may show up as a fragrance component.

    listed as “Cinnamomum Cassia Oil”

  • Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil

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

    An oil-type ingredient that softens and smooths the skin. It conditions and adds a smooth feel to what you apply.

  • 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 “Iron Oxides (CI 77492)”

  • Isopropyl Myristate

    Binder (holds the formula together)Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    An emollient oil-like ingredient that softens and smooths skin feel. It also helps bind the formula together and can carry fragrance. It gives products a light, spreadable slip.

  • Mineral Oil

    Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Occlusive (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)Restricted in the EU

    This is an oil that softens and smooths skin feel and forms a layer that slows moisture loss. It also acts as a solvent, conditions hair, and adds scent.

  • Ceresin

    Antistatic (reduces static)Binder (holds the formula together)Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Opacifier (makes the formula less see-through)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

    A wax that adjusts thickness and helps hold the mix stable, and it conditions hair. In practice it thickens the product, keeps the blend from separating, and can make it look opaque rather than clear. It also helps other ingredients stick together.

    listed as “Ozokerite Wax”

  • Paraffin

    Fragrance ingredient (scent)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

    A solid waxy substance used to condition skin and adjust how thick the product is. It helps set the texture and can carry a scent.

  • 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 “Parfum (Fragrance)”

  • Petrolatum

    Antistatic (reduces static)Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Restricted in the EU

    A semi-solid blend of hydrocarbons that softens and smooths skin and reduces static. It keeps skin feeling supple. You may see it on labels as petroleum jelly.

  • Tocopheryl Acetate

    Antioxidant (slows the formula oxidizing)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

    Tocopheryl Acetate is a form of vitamin E that acts as an antioxidant, helping keep the formula from going off. It also conditions the skin, softening its feel.

    listed as “Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E)”

  • CI 26100

    Colorant (adds color)Restricted in the EU

    CI 26100 is a color used to give the product its shade. Its single job here is as a colorant.

    listed as “D&C Red #17”

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Source quality

Source
DailyMed drug label
Source record
https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=c9ec81ad-0478-4026-bc6c-5582eb012b8d
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
13
Record checksum
sha256:f99ff7c35ac6158ce6e3b3286c2ae41a2b9c9c6ea857f8b6c6d935fccab4755e

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