Name: Oak Essentials Daily Hydrating Mineral Body Sunscreen
Brand: Oak Essentials
SKU: 184797
Availability: InStock
Rating: 20 (1 reviews)

Oak Essentials Daily Hydrating Mineral Body Sunscreen

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

10

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Mineral sunscreenBonus for mineral-based UV filters

What's inside

Palmitic Acid

High intake associated with elevated LDL cholesterol, potential cardiovascular risk with excessive consumption

Xylitol

Gastrointestinal discomfort at high doses, toxic to dogs if ingested

Cetearyl Glucoside

Not approved for food use, potential allergen if ingested, lack of safety data for oral consumption

Fragrance

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, respiratory irritation, potential asthma exacerbation, phototoxicity, regulatory restrictions on certain fragrance components

Citrus Limon Peel Oil

Photosensitization potential from furanocoumarins, risk of skin irritation and sensitization

Hexyl Cinnamal

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, mild irritation

Benzyl Salicylate

Skin sensitization, mild skin irritation, potential phototoxicity, allergic contact dermatitis

Citral

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, mild eye irritation

Geranyl Acetate

Skin irritation, sensitization potential, eye irritation at high concentrations

Xanthan Gum

Mild gastrointestinal discomfort at high intake, potential for allergic reactions in sensitive individuals

Water

Universal solvent, non-toxic, non-irritating, environmentally safe

Silica

Prevents clumping and improves texture in powdered products

Cetearyl Olivate

Cetearyl olivate is an emulsifying agent derived from the esterification of cetearyl alcohol (a mixture of cetyl and stearyl alcohols) with the fatty acids of olive oil. It is commonly used in cosmetics, personal care, and some processed food products to stabilize oil-in-water emulsions. While primarily used for topical applications, its food-grade variant is generally regarded as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used in regulated amounts.

Anhydroxylitol

Low-calorie sweetener, does not increase blood sugar significantly, potential dental health benefits by reducing cavity risk

Citric acid

Preservative properties, pH adjuster, flavor enhancer, chelating agent to improve product stability

Sorbitan Olivate

Emulsifying agent, improves texture and stability of formulations, derived from natural sources

Xylitylglucoside

Helps improve skin hydration, supports skin barrier function

Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba Gum

Improves food texture, may aid digestion

Phytic Acid

Antioxidant properties, potential to reduce oxidative damage

Potassium Cetyl Phosphate

Emulsification and formulation stabilization, improves texture and spreadability in topical products

Stearic Acid

Emulsifying agent, texture stabilizer, surfactant, energy source in diet

Pentylene Glycol

Humectant, solvent, enhances skin hydration and product texture

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial preservative booster

Sodium Olivate

Mild cleansing and emulsifying agent, derived from natural olive oil fatty acids

Linalool

Provides floral and citrus scent characteristics in fragrances and flavors

Beta-Caryophyllene

Flavoring agent, may have anti-inflammatory properties demonstrated in preclinical studies

Pinene

Anti-inflammatory properties, bronchodilator effects, antimicrobial effects

Zinc oxide

Effective broad-spectrum UV protection, antimicrobial properties, skin barrier support

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Emollient moisturizing agent, enhances skin penetration of active ingredients, stable and non-greasy texture

Dimethicone

Reduces foam, provides skin conditioning, improves spreadability, chemically inert

Butylene Glycol

Improves texture and absorption of products, acts as a humectant to retain moisture

Cetearyl Alcohol

Emollient, moisturizer, stabilizes formulations

Bioflavonoids

Antioxidant activity, potential vascular support, anti-inflammatory effects

Glycoproteins

Cell signaling, immune response modulation, molecular recognition, tissue repair

Pongamia Pinnata Seed Extract

Antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, possible antidiabetic and hepatoprotective effects

Fructooligosaccharides

Prebiotic effects supporting gut microbiota, improved bowel regularity, potential immune modulation

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant properties, skin conditioning, vitamin E source

Triethoxycaprylylsilane (Octyltriethoxysilane)

Enhances adhesion and durability of coatings and composites

Glycerin

Moisturizing agent, humectant properties, enhances texture in formulations

Caprylhydroxamic Acid

Antimicrobial preservative alternative, chelating agent improving product stability

Limonene

Effective natural solvent, pleasant citrus fragrance, biodegradable

Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil

Potential antiseptic properties, calming effects, anti-inflammatory benefits, fragrance

Product Details

Form Type

cream

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