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Johnson's Baby Daily Face & Body Lotion, SPF 40
Johnson & Johnson by Johnson & Johnson
OVERALL SCORE
Data: Limited
UVB PROTECTION (SPF) EXCELLENT
UVA PROTECTION GOOD
UVA/UVB BALANCE GOOD
SUNSCREEN STABILITY EXCELLENT
HEALTH CONCERN MODERATE
OTHER CONCERNS-
Sunscreen UV Absorbance
Absorbance is the capacity of the sunscreen to absorb UV radiation before it reaches your skin.
Sunscreen Ingredients
TITANIUM DIOXIDE (sunscreen grade)

12.2%

ZINC OXIDE (sunscreen grade > 100nm)

5%

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Label directions: Apply generously and evenly before sun exposure Reapply as needed or after towel drying, swimming, sweating or perspiring Children under 6 months of age, ask a doctor
Label warnings: WarningsFor external use only. Keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove. When using this product keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Sun Alert:Limiting sun exposure, wearing protective clothing and using sunscreens may reduce the risk of skin aging, skin cancer, and other harmful effects of the sun Store at room temperature. Do not use if quality seal is broken.
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About the ratings

EWG provides information on sunscreen products from the published scientific literature, to supplement incomplete data available from companies and the government. The ratings indicate both efficacy and the relative level of concern posed by exposure to the ingredients in this product - not the product itself - compared to other sunscreens. The ratings reflect potential health hazards but do not account for the level of exposure or individual susceptibility, factors which determine actual health risks, if any.
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Ingredient Hazard Score Concerns
TITANIUM DIOXIDE (sunscreen grade)
active ingredient 12.2%
Data: Fair
Cancer, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes
ZINC OXIDE (sunscreen grade > 100nm)
active ingredient 5%
Data: Fair
Cancer, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology, Occupational hazards, Biochemical or cellular level changes
WATER
Data: Robust
n/a
C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE
Data: Limited
Ecotoxicology
CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE
Data: Limited
Ecotoxicology
CYCLOPENTASILOXANE
Data: Limited
Cancer, Neurotoxicity, Endocrine disruption, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE
Data: Fair
Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
GLYCERIN
Data: Fair
n/a
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
Data: Limited
Data gaps
CETYL DIMETHICONE
Data: Limited
Data gaps
POLYGLYCERYL-4 ISOSTEARATE
Data: None
n/a
BIS-PEG/ PPG-14/ 14 DIMETHICONE
Data: Limited
Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns ()
ALUMINA
Data: Good
Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Persistence and bioaccumulation, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Ecotoxicology, Enhanced skin absorption
CETYL PEG/ PPG-10/ 1 DIMETHICONE
Data: Fair
Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Contamination concerns ()
ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE
Data: Fair
Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
HEXYLENE GLYCOL
Data: Fair
Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
ACRYLATES/ C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER
Data: None
n/a
CETYL HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE
Data: None
n/a
SODIUM HYDROXIDE
Data: Fair
Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)
METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE
Data: Fair
Neurotoxicity, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Use restrictions
HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) OIL
Data: Fair
n/a