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EWG rating for MDSOLARSCIENCES HYDRATING SHEER LIP BALM, SHIMMER, SPF 30






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MDSOLARSCIENCES HYDRATING SHEER LIP BALM, SHIMMER, SPF 30

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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, OCTISALATE, HOMOSALATE


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Ingredients

Ingredients from label Actives Ingedients: Avobenzone 3%, Octisalate 5%, Homosalate 10%; Inactive Ingredients: Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Paraffin, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Octyldodecanol, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Jojoba Esters, Microcrystalline Wax, Stearic Acid, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax, Squalene, Polyglycerin-3, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate (Vitamin C), Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vitamin C), Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Rhus Verniciflua Peel Wax, Acacia Decurrens Flower Wax, Sorbitan Oleate, May contain: CI 77891, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, CI 15850, CI 42090, CI 77861, CI 45410, CI 19140

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Ingredient Name & Details

CI 42090 (FD&C BLUE NO. 1 OR D&C BLUE NO. 4) may contain

Concerns: Cancer (moderate), Use restrictions (high), Neurotoxicity (low), Endocrine disruption (low), Persistence and bioaccumulation (moderate), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Multiple, additive exposure sources (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (moderate), Contamination concerns (ANILINE and CADMIUM (pyrophoric))

FD&C YELLOW NO. 5 (CI 19140) may contain

Concerns: Cancer (low), Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate), Neurotoxicity (moderate), Endocrine disruption (low), Persistence and bioaccumulation (moderate), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Contamination concerns (BIPHENYL-2-YLAMINE and CADMIUM (pyrophoric))

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), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (high), Endocrine disruption (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

CI 45410 (D&C RED NO. 27 OR 28) may contain

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

HOMOSALATE active ingredient 10%

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (moderate), Endocrine disruption (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Ecotoxicology (low), Contamination concerns (SALICYLIC ACID and TRIMETHYLCYCLOHEXANOL)

TIN OXIDE may contain

Concerns: Cancer (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Persistence and bioaccumulation (high), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low), Occupational hazards (low)

TOCOPHERYL ACETATE

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

CI 77499 may contain

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

CI 77499 may contain

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

CI 77499 may contain

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

CI 15850 (D&C RED NO. 6 OR 7) may contain

Concerns: Cancer (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Use restrictions (high), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low), Contamination concerns (ANILINE and CADMIUM (pyrophoric))

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)

RICINUS COMMUNIS (CASTOR) SEED OIL

Concerns: Developmental/reproductive toxicity (moderate), Enhanced skin absorption, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (moderate), Biochemical or cellular level changes (low)

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)

BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER

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

HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL

Concerns: Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low)

PARAFFIN

Concerns: Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate)

OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL

Concerns: Multiple, additive exposure sources (low)

OCTYLDODECANOL

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

MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX (CERA MICROCRISTALLINA)

Concerns: Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate)

STEARIC ACID

Concerns: Multiple, additive exposure sources (low)

TITANIUM DIOXIDE may contain

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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