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Lumene Finland [Valo] Nordic-C Day Cream, SPF 15

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Contains oxybenzone, a hormone disrupting chemical. Read more

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, OCTINOXATE, OCTISALATE, OXYBENZONE

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Ingredients

Ingredients from label Active Ingredients: Avobenzone 3.0%, OCTINOXATE 7.5%, Octisalate 4.0%, Oxybenzone 5.0%; Inactive Ingredients: WATER, HEPTYL UNDECYLENATE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE, PROPANEDIOL, GLYCERIN, SQUALANE, CLOUDBERRY (RUBUS CHAMAEMORUS) SEED OIL, CLOUDBERRY (RUBUS CHAMAEMORUS) SEED EXTRACT, PHENOXYETHANOL, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, CETEARYL GLUCOSIDE, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, GLYCERYL STEARATE, PEG-100 STEARATE, PANTHENOL, POLYACRYLAMIDE, XANTHAN GUM, ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER, LECITHIN, C13-14 ISOPARAFFIN, DISODIUM EDTA, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, MAGNESIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE, MICA, SEA BUCKTHORN (HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES) OIL, PEG-8, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, LAURETH-7, TOCOPHEROL, LACTIC ACID, SERINE, SODIUM LACTATE, SORBITOL, TEA-LACTATE, UREA, ASCORBYL PALMITATE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, CARRAGEENAN (CHONDRUS CRISPUS), ASCORBIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, ALLANTOIN, SUNFLOWER (HELIANTHUS ANNUUS) SEED OIL, ROSEMARY (ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS) LEAF EXTRACT, FRAGRANCE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE

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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)

OCTINOXATE active ingredient 7.5%

Concerns: Developmental/reproductive toxicity (moderate), Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate), Enhanced skin absorption, Neurotoxicity (low), Endocrine disruption (moderate), Persistence and bioaccumulation (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Biochemical or cellular level changes (high)

POLYACRYLAMIDE

Concerns: Use restrictions (high), Persistence and bioaccumulation (moderate), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Ecotoxicology (low), Contamination concerns (ACRYLAMIDE)

OCTISALATE active ingredient 4%

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (moderate), Endocrine disruption (low), Biochemical or cellular level changes (high)

OXYBENZONE active ingredient 5%

Concerns: Cancer (low), Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate), Use restrictions (moderate), Endocrine disruption (moderate), Persistence and bioaccumulation (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Biochemical or cellular level changes (high)

PHENOXYETHANOL

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

SODIUM HYDROXIDE

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

LACTIC ACID

Concerns: Cancer (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (high), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

SODIUM LACTATE

Concerns: Use restrictions (high)

TEA-LACTATE

Concerns: Cancer (low), Use restrictions (high)

TOCOPHERYL ACETATE

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

PEG-100 STEARATE

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

LECITHIN

Concerns: Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (low), Multiple, additive exposure sources (low), Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES)

PEG-8

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

LAURETH-7

Concerns: Use restrictions (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE and 1,4-DIOXANE)

UREA

Concerns: Cancer (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (moderate)

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)

PROPANEDIOL

Concerns: Cancer (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Endocrine disruption (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (high)

GLYCERIN

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate)

CETEARYL GLUCOSIDE

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

ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN

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

MICA

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

TOCOPHEROL

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

ASCORBYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN C PALMITATE)

Concerns: Biochemical or cellular level changes (high)

CITRIC ACID

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate)

TITANIUM DIOXIDE (SUNSCREEN GRADE)

Concerns: Cancer (moderate), Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (moderate), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low), Occupational hazards (high), Biochemical or cellular level changes (high)