Name: doTERRA sun Cara + Cuerpo Mineral Sunscreen Lotion
Brand: doTERRA
SKU: 346336
Availability: InStock
Rating: 43 (1 reviews)

doTERRA sun Cara + Cuerpo Mineral Sunscreen Lotion

doTERRA International

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

13

Why this score

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

What's inside

Linalool

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, mild skin irritation, possible respiratory sensitization in susceptible individuals

Citral

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, mild eye irritation

Isoamyl Laurate

Skin irritation or sensitization in sensitive individuals, inhalation exposure risks not well studied

Calcium Sodium Borosilicate

Possible skin irritation, inhalation risks in powdered form, not approved for ingestion, no nutritional value

Lauryl Laurate

Ultra-processed fatty ester, limited long-term human ingestion data, class-based concern: some emulsifiers linked to gut microbiome and barrier disruption

C18-21 Alkane

Potential for skin irritation if topical, unknown effects if ingested, lack of regulatory approval as food additive

Methyl Dihydroabietate

Potential allergies, lack of comprehensive safety data, unknown long-term effects

Silica Silylate

Limited long-term safety data, ultra-processed additive, potential for inhalation toxicity in powder form

Helichrysum Italicum Flower/Leaf/Stem Oil

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, photosensitivity in some individuals

Xanthan Gum

Possible mild gastrointestinal discomfort in sensitive individuals, rare allergenic potential

Polyhydroxystearic Acid

Potential for skin irritation, possible gut irritation if ingested, ultra-processed, limited long-term oral safety data

Michelia Alba Leaf Oil

Skin irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, potential respiratory sensitization if inhaled in high concentrations

Potassium sorbate

Potential skin and eye irritant, possible sensitizer for some individuals

Water

Safe diluent, solvent, non-toxic, non-irritating, environmentally benign

Sodium Chloride

Inert filler, viscosity modifier, low cost, generally safe and non-toxic

Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil

Antioxidant properties, potential skin conditioning benefits, natural origin

Astrocaryum Tucuma Seed Butter

Emollient, moisturizer, rich in fatty acids, skin conditioning

Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract

Moisturizing properties, contains natural sugars, contains antioxidants

Michelia Alba Flower Oil

Aromatic properties, stress relief

Citric acid

Enhances flavor, preserves food by lowering pH, acts as a chelating agent

Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate

Acts as an effective emulsifier and viscosity modifier, improves product texture and stability

Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate

Emulsifying agent, skin conditioning, enhances product texture

Cetyl Alcohol

Emollient, conditions skin, improves texture and stability of formulations

Boswellia Carterii Oil

Fragrance, potential topical soothing properties

Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil

Emollient properties in skin care, source of essential fatty acids in diet

Organic Cymbopogon Flexuosus Oil

Natural fragrance, potential antimicrobial properties

Cananga Odorata Flower Oil

Fragrance agent, aromatherapeutic use, mood enhancement potential

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial preservative booster

Zinc oxide

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

Persea Gratissima Oil

Source of healthy monounsaturated fats, vitamin E, antioxidants, supports heart health

Butyloctyl Salicylate

UV protection as a sunscreen agent, emollient properties enhancing skin feel

Propanediol

Biobased solvent, humectant, enhances preservative efficacy, biodegradable, low toxicity

Disteardimonium Hectorite

Improves product texture and stability, prevents ingredient separation

Sodium Gluconate

Effective chelating agent, enhances cleaning efficacy, biodegradable, low toxicity

Caprylhydroxamic Acid

Antimicrobial preservative alternative, chelating agent improving product stability

Tocopherol

Antioxidant protection, supports skin barrier function, prevents lipid oxidation

Glycerin

Humectant and moisturizer in personal care, sweetener and solvent in food, generally recognized as safe at normal use levels

Phytosterols

Lowers LDL cholesterol, supports cardiovascular health

Squalene

Skin hydration, antioxidant properties, enhances skin barrier function

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Skin hydration, soothing effect, commonly used in topical skin care

Sodium Benzoate

Prevents spoilage and extends shelf life of acidic foods and beverages

Citrus Nobilis Peel Oil

Antioxidant properties, natural flavor enhancer, potential antimicrobial effects

Limonene

Natural fragrance, pleasant citrus scent, solvent properties aiding in grease removal

Rubus Idaeus Seed Oil

Rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, antioxidant properties, supports skin health, contains vitamin E

Product Details

Form Type

cream

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