Acne-safe breakdown
We found no ingredients rated 3 or higher in The Derma Co 1% Hyaluronic Sunscreen Aqua Gel. The ingredients doing most of the work are Aqua, Propylene Glycol, Glycerin and Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, which are all low-risk for pores.
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Full ingredient list
Aqua, Propylene Glycol, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid, Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid, Glycerin, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride , Triethanolamine, Tapioca Starch, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol, Decyl Glucoside, Xanthan Gum, Isododecane, Sodium Hyaluronate, Niacinamide, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Xylitylglucoside, Anhydroxylitol, Xylitol, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20, Glyceryl Monostearate, Polyester-7, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Blueberry Extract, Sodium Polyacrylate, Biosaccharide Gum-4, 1,2-hexanediol, Capsicum Annuum Fruit Extract, Allantoin, Sodium Gluconate, Tocopheryl Acetate and Butylated Hydroxytoluene.
Source: official The Derma Co product page, checked 27 Sep 2026. Formulas vary by country and change over time, so always check your pack.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Derma Co 1% Hyaluronic Sunscreen Aqua Gel pore-clogging?
Mild risk. No heavy pore-cloggers found, but 3 ingredients are rated 2. Most people are fine; very acne-prone skin should watch for small bumps.
Is The Derma Co 1% Hyaluronic Sunscreen Aqua Gel safe for fungal acne?
No. It contains Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate and Glyceryl Stearate, which can feed Malassezia yeast.
What is the clean score of The Derma Co 1% Hyaluronic Sunscreen Aqua Gel?
The Derma Co 1% Hyaluronic Sunscreen Aqua Gel scores 65% on our pore-clog and fungal-acne scan, based on 13 recognised ingredients out of 40.