UV protection
Oxybenzone
Oxybenzone is a UV filter used in skincare. It's found in 4 products in our database, making it a less common ingredient.
What it does
UV protection
Who it's best for
Everyone — daily UV protection is essential.
- All skin types and tones, every single day (yes, even cloudy days)
- Anyone using actives like retinoids or AHAs that increase sun sensitivity
- Those concerned about premature ageing or hyperpigmentation
Works well with
- +Draws in moisture(humectant)
- +Softens and smooths(emollient)
- +Works on your skin(active)
Found in
4 products
Category
UV protection
Best products with Oxybenzone
Top products with Oxybenzone
Frequently asked questions
What does Oxybenzone do in skincare?
Oxybenzone is classified as "uv protection" in skincare formulations. UV protection.
Is Oxybenzone safe for sensitive skin?
Oxybenzone is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain Oxybenzone?
4 products in our database contain Oxybenzone. The highest-rated is Dieux Instant Angel Lipid-Rich Firming Moisturizer scoring 8.5/9.8.
Can I use Oxybenzone every day?
Daily use is not just safe — it's recommended. Apply every morning and reapply every two hours during extended sun exposure.