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(EWG may receive a commission on purchases made through an Amazon link.)Ingredients from label Active Ingredients: Zinc Oxide 22.5%, Inactive Ingredients: Butyloctyl Salicylate, Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate, Caprylic/Capric, Triglyceride, Silica, Ozokerite, Nylon-12, Polyethylene, Dimethicone, Hydrogenated Olive Oil, Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil Unsaponifiables, Dimethicone / Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Tribehenin, Acrylates/Dimethicone, Copolymer, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Laureth-3, Laureth -25, Heliantus Annus (Sunflower) Seed Wax, 1,2 Hexanediol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Cerium Oxide, Bisabolol, Benzylidene Dimethoxydimethylindanone, Phenethyl Alcohol, Caprylyl Glycol, Aluminum Oxide (Alumina), Zingiber, Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract
Concerns: Cancer (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (high)
Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate), Persistence and bioaccumulation (high), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Ecotoxicology (low)
Concerns: Use restrictions (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE and 1,4-DIOXANE)
Concerns: Use restrictions (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low), Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE and 1,4-DIOXANE)
Concerns: Cancer (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate), Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE)
Concerns: Cancer (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (high), Enhanced skin absorption, Persistence and bioaccumulation (moderate), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate)
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)
Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (moderate)
Concerns: Use restrictions (low)
Concerns: Cancer (moderate), Use restrictions (low), Persistence and bioaccumulation (high), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)
Concerns: Use restrictions (low)
Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (moderate)
Concerns: Multiple, additive exposure sources (low)
Concerns: Multiple, additive exposure sources (low)
Concerns: Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)
Concerns: Multiple, additive exposure sources (low)
Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption
Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)
Concerns: Cancer (low), Enhanced skin absorption
Concerns: Use restrictions (low)
Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low)
UVA/UVB Balance
EWG's estimate of the UV protection provided by this product. An ideal sunscreen filters UVA and UVB rays evenly, but some sunscreens let too many UVA rays through.
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