
Highlights
WHAT IS IT?
Gel Sunscreen with physical and chemical filters, Titanium Dioxide included
FEATURES
Lightweight cream based, long-lasting protection, suitable for all skin types including sensitive skin, combination of physical blockers and chemical absorbers, premium moisturizers included, soft dry zero shine water resistant finish
BEST FOR
sensitive
CHECKS
Does not cause irritation, no greasy or shiny finish, unlikely to cause acne
Who Is It For?
Unisex AdultsWhat Does It Help With?
Uv Protection Skin Nourishment Suitable For Sensitive And Redness-prone SkinBudget
Affordable (under $30)How To Use
Which routine should it be used in?
Instructions:
Key Information
What Fixderma Says
Product Description:
Shadow SPF 50 Cream is a lightweight creambased sunscreen which provides an excellent UV rays coverage for a longer duration of time. This photostable sunscreen is ideal for all weathers and suits all skin types including the sensitive skin. Sunscreens with a higher SPF content are generally greasy and messy. They make the face shine like a mirror. They can sometimes block the pores causing acne. Shadow SPF 50 Cream is a welldesigned formulation to give the highest degree of sun protection with a perfect skin feel. It combines the power of both physical blockers and chemical absorbers to give a longlasting effect. The premium moisturizers help to nourish the skin to keep it soft and supple. You need not apply any moisturizer additionally. This cream helps protect the skin against the harmful effects of the sun and its UV rays. It has a soft dry zero shine waterresistant finish. The formulation includes both mineral and chemical filters that are encapsulated for a longlasting protection against the UVA and UVB ray. It has Titanium Dioxide is an inert earth mineral that protects skin from UVA and UVB radiation and is considered no risk of skin sensitivity. Because its gentle titanium dioxide is a great sunscreen active for sensitive rednessprone skin. Its great for use around the eyes as it is highly unlikely to cause any irritation to the skin.
About the Brand:
Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
Key Ingredients
Titanium Dioxide
Ingredients Details
Titanium Dioxide
Common Name(s): Ci 77891,tio2,rutile,anatase
CAS Number: 13463-67-7
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Physically reflects and scatters uvb and uva-ii radiation providing broad-spectrum physical sun protection.
Why It's Used: Most widely used mineral uv filter โ photostable, non-irritating physical sun protection compatible with all skin types including baby and sensitive skin.
How It Works: High refractive index (2.5โ2.7) and semiconductor bandgap provide physical reflection and absorption of uv radiation. primarily uvb (280โ320nm) and uva-ii (320โ340nm) protection, less effective for uva-i (340โ400nm) vs zinc oxide.
Typically Found In: Sunscreens,tinted products,foundations,baby sunscreens
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ mineral uv filter
Secondary Functions: Photostable uv filter,opacifier
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 1%โ25% (spf products: eu max 25%)
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes โ inorganic mineral
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Produced from ilmenite or rutile mineral processing. nano tio2 (<100nm) for transparency; non-nano for opacity.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating; suitable for baby and sensitive skin.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes at recommended concentrations
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. fda category i grase for sunscreen. eu max 25%. non-nano preferred for safety. ewg score: 1.
Works Well With: Niacinamide,salicylic acid,other actives
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities at standard concentrations
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Tio2 provides superior uvb protection vs zno but inferior uva-i coverage. this complementarity means tio2+zno combination sunscreens provide more complete uv spectrum coverage (uvb+uva-i+uva-ii) than either mineral filter alone.
Last Verified: Cosing database,fda sunscreen grase ruling,ewg sunscreen database
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12