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EWG rating for MDSOLARSCIENCES DAILY PERFECTING MOISTURIZER, SPF 30






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MDSOLARSCIENCES DAILY PERFECTING MOISTURIZER, SPF 30

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Based on EWG's modeling, the UV protection is significantly lower than the SPF value would indicate.

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

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


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Ingredients

Ingredients from label Actives Ingedients: Avobenzone 3%, Octocrylene 2.75%, Octisalate 5%; Inactive Ingredients: Water, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Glycerin, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Dimethicone, Zea Mays (Corn) Oil, Polyester-8, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Polysilicone-15, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Ferric Hexapeptide-35, Niacinamide, Caffeine, Proline, Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C), Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Ceramide NS, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide NP, Ceramide EOS, Panthenol (Vitamin B-5), Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Callus Culture Extract, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (Vitamin C), Sodium Hyaluronate (Hyaluronic Acid), Allantoin, Caprooyl Sphingosine, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract (Green Tea), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract (Aloe Vera), Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Extract, Tremella Fuciformis (Mushroom) Extract, Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Rosa Moschata Seed Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Diatomaceous Earth, Laminaria Digitata Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Caprylic/ Capric Triglyceride, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Polyacrylate, Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Teprenone, Lecithin, Mica, Sorbitol, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Carbomer, Ceteareth-25, Xanthan Gum, Cetyl Alcohol, Sodium Hydroxide, Disodium EDTA, Behenic Acid, Cholesterol, TBHQ, Glyceryl Caprylate, Phenylpropanol, Caprooyl Phytosphingosine, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891)

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Ingredient Name & Details

MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) LEAF OIL

Concerns: Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (high), Enhanced skin absorption, Endocrine disruption (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (moderate)

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)

DIMETHICONE

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

CAMELLIA SINENSIS (GREEN TEA) LEAF EXTRACT

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

SODIUM HYDROXIDE

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

ROSA MOSCHATA (MUSK ROSE) SEED OIL

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (high), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate)

LECITHIN

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

CETEARETH-25

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE and 1,4-DIOXANE)

TERT-BUTYLHYDROQUINONE

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

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 2.8%

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)

GLYCERIN

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate)

POLYSILICONE-15

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate)

ASCORBYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN C PALMITATE)

Concerns: Biochemical or cellular level changes (high)

TOCOPHEROL

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

CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) EXTRACT

Concerns: Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Neurotoxicity (low)

LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) OIL

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Endocrine disruption (moderate)

SODIUM POLYACRYLATE

Concerns: Use restrictions (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Multiple, additive exposure sources (low), Contamination concerns (ACRYLIC ACID)

MICA

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

COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE

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

SODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE

Concerns: Use restrictions (low)

CAFFEINE

Concerns: Cancer (low), Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Persistence and bioaccumulation (moderate), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low)

PANTHENOL

Concerns: Multiple, additive exposure sources (low)

ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF EXTRACT

Concerns: Cancer (moderate), Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Use restrictions (low)

TREMELLA FUCIFORMIS (MUSHROOM) EXTRACT

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

OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL

Concerns: Multiple, additive exposure sources (low)

DIATOMACEOUS EARTH

Concerns: Persistence and bioaccumulation (high), Multiple, additive exposure sources (low)

ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER

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

OCTANOHYDROXAMIC ACID

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

CARBOMER

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

CETYL ALCOHOL

Concerns: Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate)

DISODIUM EDTA

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption

BEHENIC ACID

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

CHOLESTEROL

Concerns: Persistence and bioaccumulation (moderate)

GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption

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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