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Lower scores are given to better sunscreens and moisturizers.
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(EWG may receive a commission on purchases made through an Amazon link.)Ingredients from label Active ingredient: Zinc Oxide 14.96%, Inactive ingredients: Water, Coco-Caprylate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Squalane, Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Coconut Alkanes, Arachidyl Alcohol, Coco-Glucoside, Phenoxyethanol, Behenyl Alcohol, Tocopherol, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Xanthan Gum, Arachidyl Glucoside, Phytic Acid, Isostearic Acid, Lecithin, Cichorium Intybus (Chicory) Root Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil*, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate.
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)
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)
Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (high), Occupational hazards (high)
Concerns: Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Endocrine disruption (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)
Concerns: Endocrine disruption (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)
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)
Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Ecotoxicology (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (high)
Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)
Concerns: Endocrine disruption (low)
Concerns: Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data)
Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)
Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)
Concerns: Cancer (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Endocrine disruption (low), Contamination concerns (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data)
Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Endocrine disruption (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)
Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (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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