garnier
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Garnier garnier scores 7.4/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in ingredient transparency (8.5) and formulation safety (8.5).
✶ Hero ingredients
Softens and smooths
Emollient and penetration enhancer
Octisalate — UVB filter
Score breakdown
Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: July 2026
What makes Garnier garnier stand out
Garnier garnier is a solid spf with an overall score of 7.4/9.8. it delivers a well-rounded formulation that balances efficacy with gentleness. The formula leads with Diisopropyl Sebacate, Isopropyl Myristate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.
It performs well on hydration (6.7) and low irritation risk (7.5).
Is this right for you?
Great for
- ✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
- ✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
- ✓Ingredient-aware buyers — transparent, well-documented formula
Key ingredients
- ✶Diisopropyl Sebacate
Softens and smooths — #3 in the INCI list
- ✶Isopropyl Myristate
Softens and smooths — #5 in the INCI list
- ✶Ethylhexyl Salicylate
UV protection — #6 in the INCI list
- ✶Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
UV protection — #7 in the INCI list
- ✶Ethylhexyl Triazone
UV protection — #8 in the INCI list
Full ingredient list
39 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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Ingredient breakdown
- Softens and smooths5
- Draws in moisture5
- Holds the formula together5
- Works on your skin5
- Added scent5
- Other ingredient4
- UV protection4
- Formula balancers4
- Keeps the product fresh2