Eau thermale SPF 20
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Avene Eau thermale SPF 20 scores 6.2/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.5) and formulation safety (9.0).
✶ Hero ingredients
Draws in moisture
Chemical UV filter and stabiliser
Softens and smooths
Score breakdown
Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: July 2026
What makes Avene Eau thermale SPF 20 stand out
Avene Eau thermale SPF 20 is a decent spf with an overall score of 6.2/9.8. it takes a straightforward approach to skincare. The formula leads with Avene Thermal Spring Water (Avene Aqua), Octocrylene, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.
It performs well on hydration (7.2) and low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.
Is this right for you?
Great for
- ✓Dry or dehydrated skin — strong moisture-binding profile
- ✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
- ✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
May not suit
- ⚠Those seeking potent actives — this leans more maintenance than treatment
Key ingredients
- ✶Avene Thermal Spring Water (Avene Aqua)
Draws in moisture — #1 in the INCI list
- ✶Octocrylene
UV protection — #2 in the INCI list
- ✶C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
Softens and smooths — #3 in the INCI list
- ✶Glycerin
Draws in moisture — #4 in the INCI list
- ✶Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol
UV protection — #6 in the INCI list
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27 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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Ingredient breakdown
- Softens and smooths7
- UV protection4
- Holds the formula together4
- Draws in moisture3
- Other ingredient3
- Keeps the product fresh2
- Works on your skin2
- Added scent1
- Formula balancers1