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EWG rating for Necessaire The Sunscreen, SPF 30






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About the Product
In-depth knowledge about this product

Caution

Sunscreens can break down while still in the bottle. To be safe dispose of products when the mixture clumps or separates.


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

Bring Shade



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Ingredients

Ingredients from label ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Zinc Oxide 20%, INACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Aqua/Water/Eau, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Squalane, Propanediol, Triheptanoin, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, C13-15 Alkane, Coco-Glucoside, Glyceryl Oleate Citrate, Laminaria Saccharina Extract, Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Sodium Hyaluronate, Niacinamide, Tocopherol, Bisabolol, Panthenol, Pullulan, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Cetearyl Glucoside, Silica, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Polyglyceryl-3 Ricinoleate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Isostearic Acid, Lecithin, Sclerotium Gum, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Glyceryl Caprylate, Caprylyl Glycol, Caprylhydroxamic Acid

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Ingredient Name & Details

SODIUM HYDROXIDE

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

C13-15 ALKANE

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

LECITHIN

Concerns: Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (low), Multiple, additive exposure sources (low), Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES)

ZINC OXIDE(SUNSCREEN GRADE) active ingredient 20%

Concerns: Cancer (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (moderate), Persistence and bioaccumulation (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Ecotoxicology (low), Occupational hazards (moderate), Biochemical or cellular level changes (high)

PROPANEDIOL

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

GLYCERIN

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate)

COCO-GLUCOSIDE

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

TOCOPHEROL

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

BISABOLOL

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (moderate)

CETEARYL GLUCOSIDE

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

CITRIC ACID

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate)

SQUALANE

Concerns: Endocrine disruption (low)

TRIHEPTANOIN

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption

ZINGIBER OFFICINALE (GINGER) ROOT EXTRACT

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low)

BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Use restrictions (low)

PANTHENOL

Concerns: Multiple, additive exposure sources (low)

SODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE

Concerns: Use restrictions (low)

SILICA, AMORPHOUS

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

POLYGLYCERYL-3 RICINOLEATE

Concerns: Use restrictions (low)

ISOSTEARIC ACID

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Endocrine disruption (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption

OCTANOHYDROXAMIC ACID

Concerns: Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

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

Bring Shade
 
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