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EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 30






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Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 30

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About the Product
In-depth knowledge about this product

Caution

Sunscreens can break down while still in the bottle. To be safe dispose of products when the mixture clumps or separates.


Before you go outside:
You should not rely on sunscreen alone.



Wear clothes

Plan around the sun

Don't get burned

Wear sunglasses

Find Shade

Bring Shade



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Ingredients

Ingredients from label Active Ingredients: Zinc Oxide (sunscreen) 19%; Inactive Ingredients: Water, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Coco-Caprylate, Cetearyl Nonanoate, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Polyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate/Polyhydroxystearate/Sebacate, Glycerin, Isopropyl Myristate, Magnesium Sulfate, Beeswax, Phenoxyethanol, Silica, Sodium Chloride, Isostearic Acid, Lecithin, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Decylene Glycol, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, 1,2-Hexanediol, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil, Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Fruit Extract, Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Oil, Eschscholzia Californica Leaf Cell Extract, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil, Mimosa Tenuiflora Bark Extract.

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Ingredient Name & Details

CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (ORANGE) PEEL OIL

Concerns: Cancer (low), Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (high), Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Persistence and bioaccumulation (moderate), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Ecotoxicology (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (high)

CITRUS RETICULATA PEEL OIL

Concerns: Cancer (low), Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (high), Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Persistence and bioaccumulation (moderate), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Ecotoxicology (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (high)

MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) OIL

Concerns: Cancer (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (high), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Neurotoxicity (low), Endocrine disruption (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

CITRUS LIMON (LEMON) PEEL OIL

Concerns: Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (high), Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Persistence and bioaccumulation (moderate), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Ecotoxicology (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (high)

ZINC OXIDE(SUNSCREEN GRADE) active ingredient 19%

Concerns: Cancer (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Persistence and bioaccumulation (low), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Ecotoxicology (low), Occupational hazards (moderate), Biochemical or cellular level changes (high)

PHENOXYETHANOL

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (high), Occupational hazards (high)

LECITHIN

Concerns: Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Allergies/immunotoxicity (moderate), Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Multiple, additive exposure sources (low), Contamination concerns (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data)

COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE

Concerns: Enhanced skin absorption, Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE

Concerns: Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (moderate)

GLYCERIN

Concerns: Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data)

ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (moderate)

BEESWAX

Concerns: Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

SILICA, AMORPHOUS

Concerns: Cancer (moderate), Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Persistence and bioaccumulation (high), Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

ISOSTEARIC ACID

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Enhanced skin absorption, Endocrine disruption (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Multiple, additive exposure sources (low), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF JUICE

Concerns: Cancer (moderate), Developmental/reproductive toxicity (low), Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data)

CITRUS RETICULATA FRUIT EXTRACT

Concerns: Allergies/immunotoxicity (low), Use restrictions (meets restrictions and warnings based on EWG review of company data), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)

Before you go outside: You should not rely on sunscreen alone.


Wear clothes

Plan around the sun

Don't get burned

Wear sunglasses

Find Shade

Bring Shade
 
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