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EWG rating for Ao Skincare 6000X Elemental Screen, SPF 30






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About the Product
In-depth knowledge about this product

Caution

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.



Wear clothes

Plan around the sun

Don't get burned

Wear sunglasses

Find Shade

Bring Shade



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Ingredients

Ingredients from label ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Zinc Oxide 18.9%, Inactive Ingredients: Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Water (Aqua), Glycerin, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Stearate, Stearic Acid, Cetearyl Glucoside, Cetyl Alcohol, Astaxanthin, Niacinamide (Vitamin B3), Ferulic Acid, Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Totarol (Podocarpus Totara), Mel (Manuka Honey), Phormium Tenax (Harakeke) Seed Oil, Gardenia Jasminoides Meristem Cell Culture, Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Extract, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Carrageenan, Lecithin, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Phytate, Isostearic Acid, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-3, Polyricinoleate, Dehydroacetic Acid, Stearyl Alcohol, Benzyl Alcohol

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Ingredient Name & Details

ZINC OXIDE(SUNSCREEN GRADE) active ingredient 18.9%

Concerns: Cancer (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Persistence and bioaccumulation (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Ecotoxicology (low), Occupational hazards (moderate), Biochemical or cellular level changes (high)

CETEARYL GLUCOSIDE

Concerns: Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Endocrine disruption (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

LECITHIN

Concerns: Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Multiple, additive exposure sources (low), Contamination concerns (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data)

GLYCERIN

Concerns: Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data)

POLYSORBATE-60

Concerns: Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low), Contamination concerns (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data)

STEARIC ACID

Concerns: Multiple, additive exposure sources (low)

CETYL ALCOHOL

Concerns: Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate)

ASTAXANTHIN

Concerns: Multiple, additive exposure sources (low)

FERULIC ACID

Concerns: Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data)

TOCOPHEROL

Concerns: Cancer (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Endocrine disruption (low), Contamination concerns (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data)

HONEY EXTRACT

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

PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS (SWEET ALMOND) OIL

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption, Multiple, additive exposure sources (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF JUICE

Concerns: Cancer (moderate), Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data)

CHONDRUS CRISPUS (CARRAGEENAN)

Concerns: Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate)

SODIUM PHYTATE

Concerns: Cancer (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

ISOSTEARIC ACID

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Endocrine disruption (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

POLYGLYCERYL-3 OLEATE

Concerns: Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data)

DEHYDROACETIC ACID

Concerns: Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Occupational hazards (high)

STEARYL ALCOHOL

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

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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