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Vichy

Capital Soleil UV-Age Daily SPF 50

sunscreen · 678 ml · Sun care

Vichy Capital Soleil UV-Age Daily SPF 50 is free of essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 28-ingredient list, with niacinamide, glycerin and vitamin e. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance (Parfum), drying alcohol (Alcohol Denat) and silicones (Drometrizole Trisiloxane).

  • Contains fragrance
  • No essential oils
  • No labelled fragrance allergens
  • Contains drying alcohol
  • Sulfate-free
  • Contains silicones
  • Paraben-free
  • No MI/MCI

Listed on Amazon in: United Kingdom

Key ingredients in Capital Soleil UV-Age Daily SPF 50

  • Niacinamide

    Vitamin B3; helps with oil, redness, uneven tone and the barrier.

  • Glycerin

    A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.

  • Vitamin E

    An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

28 ingredients, in label order (highest amount first; below about 1% the order is free).

  1. 1Aqua / WaterAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  2. 2Alcohol DenatAlcohol, usually ethanol, is a light liquid that dissolves oils and fragrance and dries…Drying alcohol
  3. 3Diisopropyl Sebacate
  4. 4SilicaSilica is a fine, white powder made of silicon and oxygen that mainly helps control…
  5. 5Isopropyl MyristateIsopropyl Myristate is a light, oil-like ester made from myristic acid and isopropyl…
  6. 6Ethylhexyl SalicylateEthylhexyl Salicylate is an oil-soluble UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet B rays and…Chemical UV filters
  7. 7Ethylhexyl TriazoneA chemical sunscreen filter that absorbs UVB rays, the part of sunlight most linked to…Chemical UV filters
  8. 8Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl TriazineAn oil-soluble organic UV filter that absorbs both UVA and UVB rays and is used in…Chemical UV filters
  9. 9Butyl MethoxydibenzoylmethaneButyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, also called avobenzone, is a chemical sunscreen filter…Chemical UV filters
  10. 10GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
  11. 11C12-22 Alkyl Acrylate/Hydroxyethylacrylate Copolymer
  12. 12PropanediolPropanediol is a clear liquid that draws water toward the skin. Its jobs are as a…
  13. 13NiacinamideNiacinamide is a form of vitamin B3 used in skincare and haircare to help with oil,…
  14. 14Drometrizole TrisiloxaneSiliconesChemical UV filters
  15. 15Perlite
  16. 16TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
  17. 17Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideA light, plant-derived oil made from coconut or palm kernel fatty acids and glycerin.…
  18. 18Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerA synthetic polymer that thickens and stabilizes formulas, giving lotions, gels and…
  19. 19Caprylyl GlycolCaprylyl Glycol is a mild, multi-tasking ingredient that softens skin and helps keep…
  20. 20Hydrolyzed Rice Protein
  21. 21HydroxyethylcelluloseHydroxyethylcellulose is a plant-derived thickener made by modifying cellulose, the…
  22. 22Pentylene GlycolPentylene Glycol is a small, multi-tasking liquid that attracts water to the skin and…
  23. 23Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic AcidChemical UV filters
  24. 24TriethanolamineTriethanolamine is a clear, thick, slightly alkaline liquid used mainly to adjust a…
  25. 25Trisodium Ethylenediamine DisuccinateTrisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate is a chelating agent, a salt that grabs onto…
  26. 26Vitreoscilla Ferment
  27. 27ParfumAroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance
  28. 28Um

Source: Vichy product page, www.vichy.de/alle-produkte/sonnenpflege/sonnenschutz/gesicht/capital-s, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceContainsParfum (#27)
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensNone listed—
Drying alcoholContainsAlcohol Denat (#2)
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesContainsDrometrizole Trisiloxane (#14)
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersContainsEthylhexyl Salicylate (#6), Ethylhexyl Triazone (#7), Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine (#8), Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane (#9), Drometrizole Trisiloxane (#14), Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid (#23)

Frequently asked questions

Is Vichy Capital Soleil UV-Age Daily SPF 50 fragrance-free?

No. Vichy Capital Soleil UV-Age Daily SPF 50 contains Parfum (ingredient 27 of 28).

Does Vichy Capital Soleil UV-Age Daily SPF 50 contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Drometrizole Trisiloxane). Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

What is Vichy Capital Soleil UV-Age Daily SPF 50 good for?

By its ingredient list it fits mi allergy, pregnancy, mature skin and dark spots and uneven tone: it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs. Key ingredients: Niacinamide, Glycerin and Vitamin E.

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