Blue Nectar
Blue Nectar Brightening Day Cream with SPF30 for Sun Protection for Women
Blue Nectar Brightening Day Cream with SPF30 for Sun Protection for Women
Blue Nectar
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WHAT IS IT?
Day Cream with SPF30 containing multiple herbal ingredients
FEATURES
Brightens skin, Provides SPF30 sun protection, Contains natural Ayurvedic ingredients such as Eladi, Yashad Bhasma, Grapeseed Oil, Suitable for various skin types
BEST FOR
sensitive
CHECKS
No Sulphate, No Paraben
Who Is It For?
Women No Specific Age Range StatedWhat Does It Help With?
Sun Protection Brightening Reduces Blemishes And Dark Spots Hydration Anti-agingBudget
Mid-range ($30-$75)How To Use
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What Blue Nectar Says
Product Description:
Blue Nectar Brightening Day Cream with SPF30 is an Ayurvedic face moisturizer that brightens the skin while offering sun protection. It contains natural ingredients like Eladi (Cardamom) which acts as a skin purifier, Yashad Bhasma which provides physical sun protection, and Grapeseed Oil that helps fight signs of aging and dry skin. The cream is suitable for various skin types including oily, dry, combination, and sensitive skin due to its herbal formulation.
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Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
eladi-oil,almond-oil,kumkumadi-oil,aloevera,clove-ext,khus-oil,bada-nimbu,dhaniya,khus,beej-ext,lodhra,anantmol,neem,haldi,grape-seed-ext,banyan-bark,olive-oil,mukta-pisti,yashad-bhasm,rajat-bhasm,cream-base,sodium-benzoate,phenoxyethanol
Key Ingredients
Eladi (Cardamom),Yashad Bhasma,Grapeseed Oil
Ingredients Details
Phenoxyethanol
Common Name(s): 2-phenoxyethanol,rose ether,ethylene glycol monophenyl ether
CAS Number: 122-99-6
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Prevents microbial contamination and spoilage in cosmetic formulations.
Why It's Used: The benchmark cosmetic preservative โ eu-permitted up to 1%, effective against virtually all cosmetically relevant microorganisms, and excellent tolerability.
How It Works: Phenol ring provides broad antimicrobial activity via disruption of bacterial and fungal cell membranes and inhibition of enzymatic activity. effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeasts (candida), and molds (aspergillus). activity ph range: 3-9.
Typically Found In: All cosmetic formulations as primary preservative
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Functional ingredient โ broad-spectrum preservative
Secondary Functions: Skin conditioning
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ1% (eu max 1%)
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes โ synthetic
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Commercially produced for cosmetic use. verify vegan/halal status with supplier.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Well-tolerated by most skin types.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Eu cosmetics regulation max 1%. sccs assessed as safe at โค1%. avoid use around eyes in baby products per some country regulations. ewg score: 4.
Works Well With: Standard skincare actives
Avoid Combining With: No known significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Phenoxyethanol's widespread adoption as the primary cosmetic preservative followed the phaseout of parabens from many formulations in the 2000s-2010s. despite having a comparable or better safety profile to parabens, it is often cited in 'free-from' formulations โ a consumer perception issue rather than a scientific safety concern.
Last Verified: Cosing database,sccs opinion on phenoxyethanol,cir safety assessment
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12