Name: About Face Bronzer - Surf Curse
Brand: about-face
SKU: 466444
Availability: InStock
Rating: 50 (1 reviews)

About Face Bronzer - Surf Curse

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

7

Why this score

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

What's inside

Titanium Dioxide

Potential inhalation toxicity as nanoparticles, possible genotoxicity concerns, regulatory restrictions in food use in some jurisdictions

Ethylene/Propylene Oxide Copolymer

Potential for residual monomer toxicity, possible allergenicity, unclear long-term ingestion safety, ultra-processed synthetic compound

Aluminum Hydroxide

Potential for localized irritation, contamination with aluminum ions which may accumulate in the body at high exposure, regulatory restrictions in food additive use in some regions

Diisostearyl Malate

Potential skin irritation in sensitive individuals, not intended for ingestion

Synthetic Wax

Ultra-processed, potential intestinal irritation, possible accumulation in the body, no nutritional value

Microcrystalline Wax

Petroleum-derived, may cause digestive discomfort in large quantities, ultra-processed, no nutritional value

Polypropylsilsesquioxane

Limited toxicological data, potential for bioaccumulation, inhalation or prolonged exposure concerns primarily in industrial settings

Silica

Prevents clumping and improves texture in powdered products

Water

Safe carrier, non-toxic, non-irritating, environmentally benign

Octyldodecanol

Emollient, improves skin feel, enhances product texture

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Emollient, skin-conditioning, enhances product texture and absorption

VP/Eicosene Copolymer

Film-forming, improves product texture and adhesion

Dipentaerythrityl Tri-Polyhydroxystearate

Emollient properties, improves skin feel and product texture

Coco-Caprylate/Caprate

Emollient, enhances skin feel and smoothness, natural origin

Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate

Effective emulsifier, enhances product stability and texture

Glyceryl Caprylate

Emollient, antimicrobial properties, improves skin conditioning

Sorbitan Isostearate

Emulsifying agent improving product texture and stability

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial preservative booster

Raphanus Sativus Seed Extract

Antioxidant activity, anti-inflammatory effects, potential antimicrobial properties

Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil

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

Polybutene

Provides viscosity control, film-forming properties, and improves texture in formulations

Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate

Emulsifying agent, enhances formulation stability and texture, biodegradable

Disteardimonium Hectorite

Improves product texture and stability, prevents ingredient separation

Triethoxycaprylylsilane (Octyltriethoxysilane)

Enhances adhesion and durability of coatings and composites

Ethylhexylglycerin

Enhances preservative efficacy, deodorizing properties

Butylene Glycol

Improves texture and absorption of products, acts as a humectant to retain moisture

Tocopherol

Antioxidant protection, supports skin barrier function, prevents lipid oxidation

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract

Antioxidant properties, anti-inflammatory effects, may support immune health, may improve lipid stability in foods

Iron Oxides

Provides stable, non-toxic colorant properties in cosmetics and food

Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract

Rich in antioxidants, anti-inflammatory properties, supports cardiovascular health

Product Details

Form Type

solid

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