Name: Circadia Light Day Sunscreen
Brand: Circadia
SKU: 389189

Circadia Light Day Sunscreen

Circadia by Dr. Pugliese, Inc.

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

13

Why this score

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

What's inside

Polysilicone-11

Not approved for food use, lack of safety data for ingestion, potential toxicity if consumed

Dimethyl Capramide

Potential toxicity, skin and eye irritation, lack of safety data for ingestion, possible environmental harms

Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer

Potential for trace acrylamide contamination, not intended for ingestion, insufficient food safety data, possible irritation if ingested

PEG-100 Stearate

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

Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Glycerides

High saturated fat content, potential for trans fat formation if partially hydrogenated, cardiovascular risk with excessive consumption

Polysorbate 80

Irritation at high concentrations, potential for hypersensitivity reactions, possible impact on gut barrier integrity in sensitive individuals

Limonene

Skin and respiratory irritant, potential sensitizer, oxidation instability leading to degradation products

Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene

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

Glyceryl Distearate

Rare skin irritation or allergic reactions

Xanthan Gum

Minor gastrointestinal intolerance in high amounts, possible allergen for sensitive individuals

Disodium EDTA

Skin and eye irritation at high concentrations, potential for environmental persistence

Dimethylmethoxy Chromanol

Potential skin irritation or allergic reactions in topical use, limited data on oral consumption

Aniba Rosaeodora (Rosewood) Wood Extract

Potential for skin sensitization or allergic reactions in topical use, possible contamination if improperly processed, lacks food safety data

Aqua/Water

Essential for hydration, solvent properties, non-toxic, supports biological functions

Silica

Prevents clumping and improves texture in powdered products

Vitis Vinifera Fruit Cell Extract

Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, potential skin-protective effects

VP/Eicosene Copolymer

Film-forming, improves product texture and adhesion

Potassium Cetyl Phosphate

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

Glyceryl Stearate

Emulsifier, moisturizer, skin conditioning agent

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial preservative booster

Coco-Caprylate/Caprate

Emollient, enhances skin feel and smoothness, natural origin

Hexylene Glycol

Effective solvent, enhances penetration and cleaning efficiency, good compatibility with other ingredients

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Emollient, skin-conditioning, enhances product texture and absorption

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Extract

Contains antioxidants, source of vitamin C, natural flavoring properties

Diaminopropionoyl Tripeptide-33

Skin repair, collagen stimulation

Sodium Benzoate

Effective preservative at low concentrations, extends shelf life by preventing microbial contamination

Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract

Provides natural flavor and fragrance, used in food and cosmetic formulations

Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Peel Extract

Antioxidant properties, antimicrobial activity, aromatic scent

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

Emollient, improves skin feel and texture, enhances spreadability of formulations

Glycerin

Humectant properties, moisture retention, solvent for active ingredients

Dimethicone

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

Cyclopentasiloxane

Enhances skin feel, acts as a conditioning agent, rapidly evaporates without residue

Phenoxyethanol

Effective broad-spectrum preservative, low volatility, less sensitizing than isothiazolinones

Isohexadecane

Provides lightweight, non-greasy emollient properties, improves texture and spreadability in formulations

Isomalt

Low-calorie sweetener, does not raise blood glucose significantly, tooth-friendly

Sorbitan Oleate

Emulsifier, stabilizes formulations, improves texture and consistency

Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Fruit Extract

Antioxidant properties, moisturizing effects, soothing effects, contains vitamins and minerals

Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Peel Extract

Antioxidant properties, anti-inflammatory effects, supports immune function, may have antimicrobial activity

Lecithin

Effective emulsifier, aids in texture and consistency of food products

Linalool

Provides pleasant floral scent, enhances fragrance appeal

Product Details

Form Type

cream

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