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EWG rating for Kroger Shimmer Sunscreen Hydrating Cream, SPF 40






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Kroger Shimmer Sunscreen Hydrating Cream, SPF 40

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About the Product
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This product contains chemical active ingredient(s) that the FDA does not have enough health safety data to classify as safe and effective: AVOBENZONE, OCTISALATE, OCTOCRYLENE


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Ingredients

Ingredients from label Active Ingredients: Avobenzone 3.0%, Octisalate 5.0%, Octocrylene 10.0%; Inactive Ingredients: ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER, L-ARGININE, BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE, BUTYLOCTYL SALICYLATE, C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE*, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, CETYL PHOSPHATE, CHLORPHENESIN, COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE, DIISOPROPYL SEBACATE, ETHYLHEXYL HYDROXYSTEARATE, FERULIC ACID, GLYCERIN, GLYCERYL STEARATE, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) FLOWER EXTRACT, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, HYDROXYACETOPHENONE, IRON OXIDES, ISODECYL NEOPENTANOATE, ISODODECANE, LAURYL LACTATE, LIMONIUM GERBERI EXTRACT, MICA, NIACINAMIDE, PHOSPHOLIPIDS, POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE, PROPANEDIOL, SODIUM HYALURONATE*, THEOBROMA CACAO (COCOA) EXTRACT, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, TOCOPHEROL, TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE, TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE, WATER

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Ingredient Name & Details

OCTISALATE active ingredient 5%

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (moderate), Endocrine disruption (low), Biochemical or cellular level changes (high)

BUTYLOCTYL SALICYLATE

Concerns: Cancer (low), Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Use restrictions (high), Endocrine disruption (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

CHLORPHENESIN

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate), Use restrictions (moderate), Persistence and bioaccumulation (moderate), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (moderate)

CI 77499

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption, Persistence and bioaccumulation (high), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low)

AVOBENZONE active ingredient 3%

Concerns: Cancer (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Use restrictions (moderate), Endocrine disruption (low), Contamination concerns (BENZOIC ACID, 4-T-BUTYLBENZOIC ACID, BENZALDEHYDE, P-ANISIC ACID, ACETOPHENONE, and DIBENZOYLMETHANE)

OCTOCRYLENE active ingredient 10%

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Use restrictions (moderate), Persistence and bioaccumulation (low), Ecotoxicology (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low), Biochemical or cellular level changes (high)

FERULIC ACID

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate)

GLYCERIN

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate)

MICA

Concerns: Persistence and bioaccumulation (high), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low)

PROPANEDIOL

Concerns: Cancer (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Endocrine disruption (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (high)

TOCOPHEROL

Concerns: Cancer (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Endocrine disruption (low), Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE)

ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

Concerns: Use restrictions (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

BISMUTH OXYCHLORIDE

Concerns: Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

CETYL PHOSPHATE

Concerns: Use restrictions (low)

COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

ETHYLHEXYL HYDROXYSTEARATE

Concerns: Use restrictions (low)

HYDROXYACETOPHENONE

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

ISODECYL NEOPENTANOATE

Concerns: Use restrictions (low)

ISODODECANE

Concerns: Use restrictions (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

LAURYL LACTATE

Concerns: Cancer (low), Use restrictions (low)

TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Concerns: Cancer (moderate), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Occupational hazards (high)

Before you go outside: You should not rely on sunscreen alone.


Wear clothes

Plan around the sun

Don't get burned

Wear sunglasses

Find Shade

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