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EltaMD Elta MD UV Sunscreen Stick, SPF 50+
EltaMD Elta MD UV Sunscreen Stick, SPF 50+
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Health Concerns
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LOWCancer
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SOMEAllergies & Immunotoxicity
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LOWDevelopmental and Reproductive Toxicity
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HIGHUse Restrictions
Efficacy Concerns
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Caution We have flagged this product with 2 concerns 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.
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moderateUVA/UVB Balance
Ingredient Scores
Ingredients are scored based on their formulation and concentration in this product. Click on an ingredient for more information.
BUTYLOCTYL SALICYLATE
Data Availability: Limited
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LECITHIN
Data Availability: Good
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ZINC OXIDE(SUNSCREEN GRADE) active ingredient 22%
Data Availability: Good
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MICA
Data Availability: Fair
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BISABOLOL
Data Availability: Limited
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TOCOPHEROL
Data Availability: Fair
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HELIANTHUS ANNUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED WAX
Data Availability: Limited
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CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE
Data Availability: Limited
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CETEARYL ISONONANOATE
Data Availability: Limited
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THEOBROMA CACAO (COCOA) SEED BUTTER
Data Availability: Limited
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LAURYL LAURATE
Data Availability: None
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POLYHYDROXYSTEARIC ACID
Data Availability: None
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EUPHORBIA CERIFERA (CANDELILLA) WAX
Data Availability: Limited
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CAPRYLOYL GLYCERIN/SEBACIC ACID COPOLYMER
Data Availability: None
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BEHENYL BEHENATE
Data Availability: None
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BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER
Data Availability: Limited
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ORYZANOL
Data Availability: Fair
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ETHYL FERULATE
Data Availability: Limited
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POLYGLYCERYL-3 POLYRICINOLEATE
Data Availability: None
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ISOSTEARIC ACID
Data Availability: Limited
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SILICA, AMORPHOUS
Data Availability: Good
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Ingredients from label
Acive Ingredient: Zinc Oxide 22%, Inactive Ingredients: Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Nonanoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Lauryl Laurate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax, Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer, Mica, Behenyl Behenate, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Oryzanol, Ethyl Ferulate, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Isostearic Acid, Lecithin, Bisabolol, Tocopherol, Silica
Unknown:
Leading international certifiers PETA and Leaping Bunny have no information concerning this company’s use of animal testing.