Name: Surface Clear Zinc Non-Nano Zinc Sunscreen
Brand: Surface Sunscreen
SKU: 365184
Availability: InStock
Rating: 39 (1 reviews)

Surface Clear Zinc Non-Nano Zinc Sunscreen

BCG Sunscreen LLC

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

9

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-7)

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

Cetearyl Glucoside

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

Fragrance

Skin sensitization, allergic reactions, respiratory irritation, potential contact dermatitis, restricted components under IFRA guidelines

PEG-100 Stearate

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

PEG-150/Decyl Alcohol/SMDI Copolymer

Potential skin irritation and sensitization, concerns over residual isocyanates, not intended for food consumption, possible contamination with impurities

Octyl Salicylate

Skin irritation or allergic reaction in sensitive individuals

Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene

Limited long-term safety data, potential skin irritation, environmental concerns

Tricontanyl PVP

Potential skin irritation in sensitive individuals, synthetic polymer with no nutritional value, possible environmental persistence

Allantoin

Skin soothing, promotes wound healing, moisturizes skin, non-irritating

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

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

Cetearyl Alcohol

Emollient properties, improves texture and stability of formulations

Glycerin

Moisturizing agent, solvent, enhances texture and stability in formulations

Glyceryl Stearate

Emollient and emulsifier improving skin texture and product stability

Glyceryl Behenate

Emollient properties, improves texture and stability of topical products

Methylisothiazolinone

Effective antimicrobial preservative at low concentrations

Tetrasodium EDTA

Enhances stability of formulations by chelating metal ions, prevents discoloration and rancidity

Zinc oxide

Source of essential zinc, supports immune function, wound healing, and acts as UV blocker

1,3-Propanediol

Solvent, humectant, biodegradable, improves product texture and stability

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Provides skin hydration, may have soothing effects when applied topically

Butyloctyl Salicylate

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

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Skin conditioning agent, improves product spreadability, enhances absorption of active ingredients

Dl-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate

Antioxidant properties, protects skin lipids from oxidation, supports skin barrier

Panthenol

Moisturizing, improves skin hydration and barrier function

Phenoxyethanol

Effective broad-spectrum preservative, stabilizes product shelf-life, low sensitization potential compared to isothiazolinones

Water

Hydration, supports all physiological processes

Dimethicone

Skin conditioning, forms protective barrier, reduces irritation from other ingredients, non-toxic, non-comedogenic

Product Details

Form Type

cream

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