Name: Neutrogena Ultra Sheer dry-touch sunscreen SPF 55
Brand: Neutrogena
SKU: 197541
Availability: InStock
Rating: 32 (1 reviews)

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer dry-touch sunscreen SPF 55

Kenvue

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

12

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-6)

What's inside

BHT

Potential irritant, possible endocrine disruption in high doses, contamination risk from synthetic processing

Homosalate

Endocrine disruption potential, skin penetration, possible environmental toxicity, bioaccumulation

Octocrylene

Skin absorption, potential allergen, environmental persistence, potential for generating benzophenone (a potential carcinogen), suspected endocrine disruption, bioaccumulation in aquatic environments

Caprylyl Methicone

Not approved for food use, lack of safety data for ingestion, potential for bioaccumulation

PEG-100 Stearate

Potential contamination with ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane during manufacturing, possible mild gut irritation, synthetic origin, ultra-processed

Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate

Potential aluminum accumulation, possible neurotoxicity with excessive intake, ultra-processed additive, unknown long-term effects

Fragrance

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, respiratory irritation, potential allergenicity, IFRA restrictions

Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer

Potential skin irritation, environmental persistence, not approved for ingestion

Xanthan Gum

Potential digestive discomfort at high intake, rare allergenic reactions

Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer

Potential for skin irritation, not biodegradable, environmental concerns

Disodium EDTA

Potential irritant and sensitizer in some individuals, environmental persistence concerns

Trideceth-6 Phosphate

Irritation potential in sensitive individuals, limited data on ingestion safety

Octisalate

UVB protection, stabilizes other sunscreen agents

Water

Hydration, solvent for formulations, essential for physiological functions

Silica

Inhalation of fine silica dust can cause respiratory irritation and silicosis; typical dietary exposure low risk

Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters

Moisturizing, skin conditioning, enhances skin barrier

Jojoba Esters

Moisturizing properties (for skin), non-comedogenic, hypoallergenic (topical use)

Styrene/acrylates Copolymer

Film-forming agent, stabilizer, improves texture and durability of product formulations

Potassium Cetyl Phosphate

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

Benzyl Alcohol

Solvent, antimicrobial preservative, fragrance component

Glyceryl Stearate

Emollient and emulsifier improving skin texture and product stability

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial preservative booster

Behenyl Alcohol

Skin conditioning, moisturizing, stabilizes formulations

Sodium Polyacrylate

Effective water retention, thickener, stabilizer, enhances product texture

Avobenzone

Effective UVA protection in sunscreen formulations

Dimethicone

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

Beeswax

Provides texture and stability in formulations, natural origin, biodegradable

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone

Provides skin and hair conditioning, improves texture and spreadability of formulations

Ethylhexylglycerin

Enhances preservative efficacy, deodorizing properties

Chlorphenesin

Effective antimicrobial preservative, extends shelf life of personal care products

Ethylhexyl Stearate (2-ethylhexyl stearate, Octyl stearate)

Skin conditioning, improves spreadability of formulations

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant properties, supports skin barrier function

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