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EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Tinted Mineral Sunscreen Spray, Medium-Deep, SPF 30 (2023 formulation)






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Beautycounter Countersun Tinted Mineral Sunscreen Spray, Medium-Deep, SPF 30 (2023 formulation)

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About the Product
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Caution

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

Mineral sunscreen sprays may contain small particles which can damage lungs if inhaled. Read more

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.



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Ingredients

Ingredients from label Active Ingredients: Zinc Oxide 14.5%; Inactive Ingredients: Water, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Octyldodecyl Olivate, Propanediol, Methyl Dihydroabietate, Ethyl Macadamiate, Octyldodecyl Oleate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Bentonite, Cetearyl Alcohol, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Iron Oxides (CI 77492), Tocopherol, Caprylyl Glycol, Coco-Glucoside, Triethyl Citrate, Iron Oxides (CI 77499), Jojoba Esters, Bisabolol, Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Iron Oxides (CI 77491), Glycerin, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Cellulose Gum, Citric Acid, Benzyl Acetate, Gamma-Nonalactone, Vanillin, Cananga Odorata Flower Oil, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil*, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice*, Eschscholzia Californica Leaf Cell Extract, Methyl Anthranilate, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract*, Malic Acid, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract*

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Ingredient Name & Details

ZINC OXIDE(SUNSCREEN GRADE) active ingredient 14.5%

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)

BUTYLOCTYL SALICYLATE

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

CANANGA ODORATA (YLANG YLANG) OIL

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (high), Use restrictions (moderate), Multiple, additive exposure sources (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

MALIC ACID

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

CI 77499

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

CI 77499

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

CI 77499

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption, 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)

BENTONITE

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate)

MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate)

TOCOPHEROL

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

COCO-GLUCOSIDE

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

BISABOLOL

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (moderate)

GLYCERIN

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate)

CITRIC ACID

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate)

METHYL ANTHRANILATE

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

CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) FLOWER EXTRACT

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

OCTYLDODECYL OLIVATE

Concerns: Use restrictions (low)

OCTYLDODECYL OLEATE

Concerns: Use restrictions (low)

SODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE

Concerns: Use restrictions (low)

OCTANOHYDROXAMIC ACID

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

GAMMA-NONALACTONE

Concerns: Endocrine disruption (low)

ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF JUICE

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