Name: Sun Bum
Brand: Sun Bum
SKU: 276392
Availability: InStock
Rating: 43 (1 reviews)

Sun Bum

SC Johnson

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

7

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-4)

What's inside

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

Fragrance

Skin irritation, allergic sensitization, respiratory irritation, potential endocrine disruption, photosensitivity

Triethoxycaprylylsilane (Octyltriethoxysilane)

Not approved for food use, limited oral safety data, potential skin and eye irritation, synthetic ultra-processed additive, releases ethanol on hydrolysis

Ethylhexyl Palmitate

Skin irritation in sensitive individuals, potential comedogenic effect (can clog pores)

Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate

Potential skin irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, concerns related to hydrogenation process impurities

Isoamyl Cocoate

Potential skin irritation or allergic reaction in sensitive individuals when used topically, not evaluated for ingestion

Octisalate

UVB protection, stabilizes other sunscreen agents

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

Not approved for food use, possible skin irritation, potential for systemic absorption, lacks nutritional value

Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Ultra-processed, potential trans fat content, gut irritation in sensitive individuals, questionable long-term safety

Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter

Source of healthy fats, contains small amounts of vitamin E and polyphenols, can contribute to satiety

Sodium Chloride

Cost-effective thickener, stabilizer, biodegradable, non-toxic

Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables

Provides emollient and skin conditioning properties, enhances stability compared to non-hydrogenated unsaponifiables

Hydrated Silica

Effective mild abrasive for stain removal, anti-caking agent, chemically stable and non-toxic at typical use concentrations

Ethylhexylglycerin

Preservative booster enhancing antimicrobial efficacy, skin-conditioning agent

Zinc oxide

Effective broad-spectrum ultraviolet (UV) radiation protection, antimicrobial properties, promotes skin barrier protection

Water

Hydration, solvent for biochemical reactions, essential for life

Ethylhexyl Stearate (2-ethylhexyl stearate, Octyl stearate)

Skin conditioning, improves spreadability of formulations

Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone

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

Glycerin

Moisture retention, improves texture and shelf-life

Polyethylene

Durable, chemically inert, widely used in packaging and containers

Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant protection, supports skin barrier function, stabilizes formulations

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Provides skin hydration, may have soothing effects when applied topically

Beeswax

Emollient properties, natural thickener, protective barrier, stabilizes formulations

Phenoxyethanol

Effective preservative, broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity

Product Details

Form Type

cream

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