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PCA Skin Active Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 45
PCA Skin Active Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 45
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Health Concerns
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LOWCancer
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SOMEAllergies & Immunotoxicity
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LOWDevelopmental and Reproductive Toxicity
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HIGHUse Restrictions
Efficacy Concerns
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Caution We have flagged this product with 2 concerns 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: OCTISALATE, OCTOCRYLENE
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moderateUVA/UVB Balance
Ingredient Scores
Ingredients are scored based on their formulation and concentration in this product. Click on an ingredient for more information.
OCTISALATE active ingredient 4.9%
Data Availability: Fair
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BUTYLOCTYL SALICYLATE
Data Availability: Limited
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PHENOXYETHANOL
Data Availability: Limited
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POLYSORBATE-80
Data Availability: Fair
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OCTOCRYLENE active ingredient 8.1%
Data Availability: Fair
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ZINC OXIDE(SUNSCREEN GRADE) active ingredient 8%
Data Availability: Good
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ACRYLAMIDE/ SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE COPOLYMER
Data Availability: Fair
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BISABOLOL
Data Availability: Limited
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ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN
Data Availability: Limited
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PROPANEDIOL
Data Availability: Fair
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STYRENE/ACRYLATES COPOLYMER
Data Availability: Limited
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C13-14 ALKANE
Data Availability: None
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CAFFEINE
Data Availability: Good
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CAPRYLYL METHICONE
Data Availability: None
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CETEARYL ALCOHOL
Data Availability: Limited
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CETEARYL OLIVATE
Data Availability: Limited
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CETYL PALMITATE
Data Availability: Limited
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ETHYL FERULATE
Data Availability: Limited
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ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCRYLENE
Data Availability: None
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ISOHEXADECANE
Data Availability: Limited
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NEOPENTYL GLYCOL DIHEPTANOATE
Data Availability: None
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POLYESTER-7
Data Availability: None
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SODIUM GLUCONATE
Data Availability: Fair
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SORBITAN OLEATE
Data Availability: Limited
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SORBITAN OLIVATE
Data Availability: None
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SORBITAN PALMITATE
Data Availability: Limited
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TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE
Data Availability: Limited
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WATER
Data Availability: Robust
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XANTHAN GUM
Data Availability: Fair
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Ingredients from label
Active Ingredients: Octisalate (4.9%), Octocrylene (8.1%), Zinc Oxide (8.0%), Inactive Ingredients: Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer, Bisabolol, Butyloctyl Salicylate, C13-14 Alkane, Caffeine, Caprylyl Methicone, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Olivate, Cetyl Palmitate, Ethyl Ferulate, Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene, Ethylhexylglycerin, Isohexadecane, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Phenoxyethanol, Polyester-7, Polysorbate 80, Propanediol, Sodium Gluconate, Sorbitan Oleate, Sorbitan Olivate, Sorbitan Palmitate, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Water, Xanthan Gum
Unknown:
Leading international certifiers PETA and Leaping Bunny have no information concerning this company’s use of animal testing.