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EWG rating for vitaSea ULTRA SHEER MINERAL SUNSCREEN, SPF 30






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vitaSea ULTRA SHEER MINERAL SUNSCREEN, SPF 30

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About the Product
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Ingredients

Ingredients from label active ingredient: zinc oxide 18% inactive ingredient: water (aqua), caprylic capric triglycerides, C12-C15 alkyl benzoate, butyloctyl salicylate, polyglyceryl-2 dipolyhydroxystearate, glycerin, vp/eicosene copolymer, jojoba esters, macrocystis pyrifera (sea kelp) extract, tocopheryl acetate (vitamin E), ascorbic acid (vitamin C), cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, squalane, phenoxyethanol, benzoic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, glycereth-2 cocoate, polyhydroxystearic acid, sodium chloride, isostearic acid, hydroxyethylcellulose, sodium hyaluronate acid, triethoxycaprylylsilane, fragrance (parfum)

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Ingredient Name & Details

FRAGRANCE

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

BUTYLOCTYL SALICYLATE

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

PHENOXYETHANOL

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

TOCOPHERYL ACETATE

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

CETYL PEG/ PPG-10/ 1 DIMETHICONE

Concerns: Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE and 1,4-DIOXANE)

BENZOIC ACID

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low)

ZINC OXIDE(SUNSCREEN GRADE) active ingredient 18%

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)

GLYCERIN

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate)

ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Ecotoxicology (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (high)

C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE

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

SQUALANE

Concerns: Endocrine disruption (low)

ISOSTEARIC ACID

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Endocrine disruption (low), 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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