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EWG rating for Coola Refreshing Water Sunscreen Cream, SPF 50






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Coola Refreshing Water Sunscreen Cream, SPF 50

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Based on EWG's modeling, the UV protection is significantly lower than the SPF value would indicate.

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, HOMOSALATE, OCTISALATE, OCTOCRYLENE


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Retailers:Company Website http://www.coolasuncare.com/

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Ingredients

Ingredients from label Active Ingredients: Avobenzone 3.0%, Homosalate 5.0%, Octisalate 3.0%, Octocrylene 5.0%, Inactive Ingredients: Adipic Acid/Diglycol Crosspolymer, Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice (ORGANIC), Anisaldehyde*, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Benzyl Acetate*, Bisabolol, Butylene Glycol, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Oleosomes (ORGANIC), Citric Acid, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Water (ORGANIC), Corallina Officinalis Extract, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Delta-Decalactone*, Ethyl Butyrate*, Gamma-Nonalactone*, Gamma-Octalactone*, Gluconolactone, Glycerin (ORGANIC), Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Stearate, Heliotropine*, Hyaluronic Acid, Isododecane, Jasminum Sambac (Jasmine) Leaf Cell Extract, Juniperus Mexicana, Lecithin, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Leuconostoc Ferment Filtrate, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Methyl Anthranilate*, Methyl Benzoate*, Methyl Benzyl Acetate*, Mimosa Tenuiflora Bark Extract, Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate, Nerolidol, Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Phenethyl Alcohol*, Propanediol, Schinus Molle Extract, Sodium Acrylates Copolymer, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Solanum Melongena (Eggplant) Fruit Extract, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Triethyl Citrate*, Vanillin, Water, Xanthan Gum

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Ingredient Name & Details

OCIMUM BASILICUM (SWEET BASIL) EXTRACT

Concerns: Cancer (moderate), Allergies/immunotoxicity (high), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Multiple, additive exposure sources (low), Ecotoxicology (low)

OCTISALATE active ingredient 3%

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

HOMOSALATE active ingredient 5%

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (moderate), Endocrine disruption (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Ecotoxicology (low), Contamination concerns (SALICYLIC ACID and TRIMETHYLCYCLOHEXANOL)

SODIUM HYDROXIDE

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

LECITHIN

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

SODIUM BENZOATE

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low)

TOCOPHERYL ACETATE

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

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)

OCTOCRYLENE active ingredient 5%

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Use restrictions (moderate), Persistence and bioaccumulation (low), Ecotoxicology (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low), Biochemical or cellular level changes (high)

ANISALDEHYDE

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate)

BISABOLOL

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (moderate)

CITRIC ACID

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate)

GLYCERIN

Concerns: Use restrictions (moderate)

METHYL ANTHRANILATE

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

PROPANEDIOL

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

SODIUM ACRYLATES COPOLYMER

Concerns: Use restrictions (low), Contamination concerns (METHACRYLIC ACID, ACRYLIC ACID, and 2-ETHYLHEXYL ACRYLATE)

ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) FLOWER EXTRACT

Concerns: Cancer (moderate), Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Use restrictions (low)

ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF JUICE

Concerns: Cancer (moderate), Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Use restrictions (low)

BUTYLENE GLYCOL

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

OCTANOHYDROXAMIC ACID

Concerns: Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

COCCINIA INDICA FRUIT EXTRACT

Concerns: Biochemical or cellular level changes (low)

CURCUMA LONGA (TURMERIC) ROOT EXTRACT

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

GAMMA-NONALACTONE

Concerns: Endocrine disruption (low)

GAMMA-OCTALACTONE

Concerns: Endocrine disruption (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption

ISODODECANE

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

JUNIPERUS MEXICANA OIL

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

AZADIRACHTA INDICA LEAF EXTRACT

Concerns: Cancer (low), Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Endocrine disruption (low), Ecotoxicology (low)

METHYL BENZOATE

Concerns: Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate)

PHENETHYL ALCOHOL

Concerns: Use restrictions (low)

SODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE

Concerns: Use restrictions (low)

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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