
Highlights
WHAT IS IT?
Gel Creme Sunscreen with 3 main active ingredients
FEATURES
Serum-Infused, SPF 50 PA+++, Advanced broad-spectrum UVA & UVB defense, Hybrid mineral & chemical filters, Hydrates and brightens, Strengthens skin barrier, Lightweight creamy texture, Dermatologically tested, Water & sweat resistant, Non-oily, Non-sticky, No white cast, Free from Avobenzone, Oxybenzone, Alcohol & Sulphates
BEST FOR
sensitive
CHECKS
No Avobenzone, No Oxybenzone, No Alcohol, No Sulphates
Who Is It For?
All Genders No Explicit Age Range StatedWhat Does It Help With?
Sun Protection Skin Hydration Skin Barrier Support Brightening Non-oily FinishBudget
Affordable (under $30)How To Use
Which routine should it be used in?
Instructions:
Key Information
What Streax Says
Product Description:
Streax Sunscreen Gel Creme SPF 50 PA Your Glow Your Shield The Ultimate SerumInfused Hybrid Sunscreen. Streax Sunscreen Gel Creme a nextgeneration hybrid sunscreen is more than just SPFits skincarepowered sun defence. Infused with skinreplenishing serums this lightweight creme hydrates brightens and strengthens your skin barrier while shielding you from UV damage. With every application your skin stays protected nourished and radiant. Why You&aposll Love It SPF 50 PA Advanced broadspectrum UVA & UVB defense Tested & Certified Hybrid Sunscreen Combines mineral & chemical filters for superior sun care SerumInfused Formula Packed with 3 Niacinamide Ceramides & Hyaluronic Acid for deep hydration & skin barrier support Ultra Light Creamy Texture Absorbs effortlessly leaving skin fresh & soft Dermatologically Tested Safe for all skin types including sensitive skin Water & Sweat Resistant Stays intact through your busiest days NonOily NonSticky & No White Cast Perfect for a natural seamless finish Free from Avobenzone Oxybenzone Alcohol & Sulphates
About the Brand:
Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
Niacinamide,Vitamin-C,Hyaluronic-Acid,Ceramides
Key Ingredients
Niacinamide,Vitamin C,Hyaluronic Acid,Ceramides
Ingredients Details
Ceramides
Common Name(s): Ceramides,ceramide sphingolipid,sc barrier lipid
CAS Number: N/a
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Restores sc lamellar lipid bilayers, reduces trans-epidermal water loss, repairs barrier dysfunction in dry and eczematous skin, and strengthens the physical barrier against environmental irritants.
Why It's Used: Provides direct structural barrier lipid replacement โ unlike humectants that attract water, ceramides physically rebuild the lipid bilayer architecture required to retain moisture within the skin.
How It Works: Ceramides integrate into the sc intercellular lamellar bilayer, restoring the ordered orthorhombic packing disrupted in barrier-compromised skin. the sphingosine backbone's amide bond and hydroxyl groups form the h-bonding network that stabilises the lamellar structure.
Typically Found In: Barrier repair,dry skin,eczema-prone
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Functional ingredient โ emollient
Secondary Functions: Barrier sealing,softening
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.01%โ5%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Conditional
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Plant-derived, synthetic or animal-derived. verify source.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 1/5 โ low; formulation-dependent
Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. ewg score: 1.
Works Well With: Humectants,ceramides,actives as carrier
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Sc ceramides comprise ~50% of the sc lipid mass (by weight) and are essential for barrier function; ceramide depletion in atopic dermatitis and aged skin is a primary driver of barrier dysfunction and tewl elevation.
Last Verified: Cosing database,ceramides ceramide barrier review
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12
Niacinamide
Common Name(s): Vitamin b3,nicotinamide,pyridine-3-carboxamide
CAS Number: 98-92-0
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Niacinamide strengthens the skin barrier, reduces visible pore size, regulates sebum production, fades dark spots, and improves skin texture and tone.
Why It's Used: It is used because it addresses multiple skin concerns at once without irritation, making it suitable for all skin types. it is stable in formulations and pairs well with most other actives.
How It Works: Niacinamide inhibits the transfer of melanosomes (pigment packets) to skin cells, reducing hyperpigmentation. it also stimulates ceramide synthesis to strengthen the skin barrier and reduces inflammation by modulating cytokine activity.
Typically Found In: Serums,moisturizers,toners,cleansers,eye creams,sunscreens,primers
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ vitamin
Secondary Functions: Barrier repair,brightening,anti-inflammatory
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 2%โ10% (typical: 5%; higher concentrations may cause flushing in some individuals)
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes โ synthetically produced
Halal Status: Yes โ synthetic origin
Source Notes: Commercially produced via synthesis from nicotinic acid or 3-cyanopyridine. no animal-derived sources used in cosmetic-grade niacinamide.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low; concentrations above 10% may cause temporary flushing in sensitive individuals
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: At concentrations >10%, some users experience niacin flush (transient redness/tingling). generally very well-tolerated.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes โ one of the best-tolerated actives for sensitive skin
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Extensively studied and considered very safe. ewg hazard score: 1. no significant systemic toxicity concerns at topical concentrations.
Works Well With: Retinol,peptides,ahas/bhas,hyaluronic acid,ceramides,zinc,vitamin c,spf
Avoid Combining With: High concentrations of vitamin c (ascorbic acid) may theoretically convert to niacin โ use at different times if using pure l-ascorbic acid above 15%
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Niacinamide is a precursor to nad+ and nadp+, coenzymes vital to cellular energy metabolism. its benefits for dna repair and mitochondrial function make it a key ingredient in anti-aging strategies.
Last Verified: Cosing database,cir safety assessment,ewg skin deep,pubmed clinical studies
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12