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Shigaisen Yohou Non Chemical UV Clear Mist SPF 30 PA++

SPF 30 · PA++ Invisible No white cast — chemical/hybrid filters that disappear on skin. JP Japan jp-domestic Formulation variant: jp-domestic. Region-specific reformulations are tracked as separate products.

Unusual cerium-oxide-based mist with arbutin and centella; fragrance-free and lightweight. SPF30 PA++ only and limited filter data temper scores.

CHEM Chemical filters Chemical filters — Organic filters absorb UV. Cosmetically elegant; filter selection matters. F F-FREE Fragrance-free Fragrance-free — No added fragrance or perfume — lower irritation risk for reactive skin. A A-FREE Alcohol-free Alcohol-free — No drying short-chain alcohols (denatured / SD alcohol).
62.0
Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #1287 of 1558 in the current catalogue. Unusual cerium-oxide-based mist with arbutin and centella; fragrance-free and lightweight. SPF30 PA++ only and limited filter data temper scores.
Composite is a weighted blend: UV 25% · Modernity 10% · Sensitivity 15% · Environment 10% · Elegance 15% · Health 25%.
Verdict Should you buy it?

An unusual cerium-oxide-based mist with arbutin, centella, and madecassoside in a fragrance-free base. Lightweight in feel, but SPF 30 PA++ and a single, less-studied filter limit the protection profile.

Pros
  • Mist format convenient for reapplication over makeup
  • Fragrance-free and alcohol-free
  • Centella, madecassoside, and asiaticoside for soothing
  • Arbutin for brightening support
Cons
  • SPF 30 PA++ is the lowest protection rating in this lineup
  • Cerium oxide is an uncommon, less-characterized UV filter
  • Mist application makes even coverage hard to verify
  • Single-filter system limits UVA breadth

Who it's for: Suits buyers wanting a fragrance-free touch-up over makeup; skip as a primary SPF for extended outdoor sun.

01 Score breakdown
UV protection How well the product blocks UVA + UVB across the spectrum at the stated SPF/PA. 42
Filter modernity Penalises legacy filters (octinoxate, oxybenzone); rewards photostable next-gen filters. 50
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, known sensitisers. 70
Reef / env. safety Reef toxicity, biodegradability of UV filters and surfactants. 100
Cosmetic elegance Spread, finish, white-cast, comfort on skin. 60
Health safety Endocrine concerns, systemic absorption signals across the formula. 68
03 At-a-glance facts
Protection
Filter type Mineral filters (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide) sit on skin and reflect UV. Chemical filters absorb UV. Hybrid blends both.
Chemical
Broad spectrum Protects across both UVA and UVB ranges. UVA causes aging and deeper damage; UVB causes burns.
No
Formulation & feel
Texture How the formula feels at application — milk, gel, cream, spray, stick, essence, lotion, powder, or cushion.
Spray
Finish How the formula looks on skin once dry: matte, natural, dewy, or glowy.
Natural
Tinted Adds sheer pigment (iron oxides) that masks the white cast common to mineral filters and gives a skin-tone finish.
No
Fragrance-free No synthetic perfume added. Not FDA-defined in the US; the EU requires 'Parfum' + the 26 named allergens on the label. 'Unscented' differs — may contain masking fragrance. Botanical oils still scent.
Yes
Alcohol-free No drying short-chain alcohols (alcohol denat., SD alcohol, ethanol). Does not refer to fatty alcohols like cetyl or stearyl alcohol, which are emollients.
Yes
04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 31 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 0 LEGACY FILTER 0 MINERAL FILTER 0 ADDED FRAGRANCE 0 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 3 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 0 ACTIVE 3
Water·Cerium Oxide·Butylene Glycol·Methyl Gluceth-10· Centella Asiatica Extract Centella — calming, repair. · Madecassoside Centella — calming, repair. ·Asiaticoside·Arbutin· Citrus Paradisi Fruit Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. ·Saxifraga Sarmentosa Extract· Sodium Hyaluronate Hyaluronic acid — humectant. ·Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract·Morus Alba Root Bark Extract·Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract·Malpighia Glabra Fruit Extract·Soluble Collagen·Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract· Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. ·Artemisia Princeps Leaf Extract·Actinidia Polygama Fruit Extract· Rosa Roxburghii Fruit Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. ·Pullulan·Peg-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil·Pentylene Glycol·Sodium Hexametaphosphate·Citric Acid·Sodium Citrate·Peg-8/Smdi Copolymer·Calcium Sodium Borosilicate·Silver Oxide·Phenoxyethanol
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 19 Jun 2026. Show in detail
01 Water Water
02 Cerium Oxide Cerium Oxide
03 Butylene Glycol Butylene Glycol
04 Methyl Gluceth-10 Methyl Gluceth-10
05 Centella Asiatica Extract ACTIVE Centella — calming, repair.
06 Madecassoside ACTIVE Centella — calming, repair.
07 Asiaticoside Asiaticoside
08 Arbutin Arbutin
09 Citrus Paradisi Fruit Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
10 Saxifraga Sarmentosa Extract Strawberry Geranium Extract
11 Sodium Hyaluronate ACTIVE Hyaluronic acid — humectant.
13 Morus Alba Root Bark Extract Mulberry Root Bark Extract
14 Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract Chamomile Flower Extract
15 Malpighia Glabra Fruit Extract Acerola Fruit Extract
17 Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract Aloe Vera Leaf Extract
18 Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
19 Artemisia Princeps Leaf Extract Japanese Mugwort Leaf Extract
20 Actinidia Polygama Fruit Extract Silver Vine Fruit Extract
21 Rosa Roxburghii Fruit Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
22 Pullulan Pullulan
23 Peg-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
24 Pentylene Glycol Pentylene Glycol
25 Sodium Hexametaphosphate Sodium Hexametaphosphate
26 Citric Acid Citric Acid
27 Sodium Citrate Sodium Citrate
28 Peg-8/Smdi Copolymer PEG-8/SMDI Copolymer
29 Calcium Sodium Borosilicate Calcium Sodium Borosilicate
30 Silver Oxide Silver Oxide
31 Phenoxyethanol Phenoxyethanol