INCI Medical Safety Check

Is CeraVe Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation Vol. 5 Fungal Acne (Malassezia) Safe?

Comprehensive ingredient safety verdict & trigger breakdown across 13 INCI components.

VERDICT: NOT SAFE Serum

Contains 3 Flagged Trigger(s) for Fungal Acne (Malassezia)

Screens for lipids, fatty acids, polysorbates, and esters that feed Malassezia yeast and trigger fungal acne / pityrosporum folliculitis.

Cosmetiqly Safety Score

25 %

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Clinical Breakdown & Synthesized Verdict

CeraVe Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation Vol. 5 received a status of FAIL for Fungal Acne (Malassezia). Our safety rule engine screened 13 formulation ingredients and detected 3 active trigger(s): polysorbate 20, isopropyl palmitate, coconut oil (cocos nucifera).

With a calculated Cosmetiqly Safety Score of 25%, individuals requiring strict fungal acne (malassezia) avoidance should evaluate alternative products or patch test with caution.

Flagged Trigger Ingredients (3)

⚠️ polysorbate 20 ⚠️ isopropyl palmitate ⚠️ coconut oil (cocos nucifera)

Full INCI Ingredient List (13 Ingredients)

Parsed from official formula disclosure

#	INCI Ingredient Name	Fungal Acne (Malassezia) Status
1	propylparaben	✓ CLEAN / SAFE
2	polysorbate 20	⚠️ FLAGGED TRIGGER
3	isopropyl palmitate	⚠️ FLAGGED TRIGGER
4	chondrus crispus (carrageenan)	✓ CLEAN / SAFE
5	water (aqua)	✓ CLEAN / SAFE
6	cetearyl alcohol	✓ CLEAN / SAFE
7	ethylhexylglycerin	✓ CLEAN / SAFE
8	disodium edta	✓ CLEAN / SAFE
9	ceramide np	✓ CLEAN / SAFE
10	glycolic acid	✓ CLEAN / SAFE
11	madecassoside	✓ CLEAN / SAFE
12	coconut oil (cocos nucifera)	⚠️ FLAGGED TRIGGER
13	citronellol	✓ CLEAN / SAFE