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Banana Boat Dry Balance Sunscreen Spray, SPF 30 (2018 formulation)
Banana Boat Dry Balance Sunscreen Spray, SPF 30 (2018 formulation)
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Health Concerns
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LOWCancer
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HIGHAllergies & Immunotoxicity
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LOWDevelopmental and Reproductive Toxicity
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HIGHUse Restrictions
Efficacy Concerns
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Caution We have flagged this product with 4 concerns Sprays pose an inhalation risk and may not cover the skin completely. Read more
Contains oxybenzone, a hormone disrupting chemical. Read more
Sunscreens can break down while still in the bottle. To be safe dispose of products when the mixture clumps or separates.
This product contains chemical active ingredient(s) that the FDA does not have enough health safety data to classify as safe and effective: AVOBENZONE , HOMOSALATE, OCTOCRYLENE, OXYBENZONE. This product should not be used on kids younger than 3 years old.
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moderateUVA/UVB Balance
Ingredient Scores
Ingredients are scored based on their formulation and concentration in this product. Click on an ingredient for more information.
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AVOBENZONE active ingredient 2%
Data Availability: Fair
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HOMOSALATE active ingredient 7%
Data Availability: Good
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OCTOCRYLENE active ingredient 1.5%
Data Availability: Good
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OXYBENZONE active ingredient 3%
Data Availability: Limited
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ALCOHOL DENATURED
Data Availability: Good
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ISOBUTANE
Data Availability: Good
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ISODODECANE
Data Availability: Limited
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DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE
Data Availability: Limited
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VA/BUTYL MALEATE/ISOBORNYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMER
Data Availability: Limited
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CAPRYLYL GLYCOL
Data Availability: Limited
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DIMETHICONE
Data Availability: Fair
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FRAGRANCE
Data Availability: Fair
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ASCORBYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN C PALMITATE)
Data Availability: Fair
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TOCOPHERYL ACETATE
Data Availability: Limited
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MINERAL OIL
Data Availability: Fair
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PANTHENOL
Data Availability: Limited
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WATER
Data Availability: Robust
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ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF EXTRACT
Data Availability: Limited
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Ingredients from label
Active Ingredients: Avobenzone 2.0%, Homosalate 7.0%, Octocrylene 1.5%, Oxybenzone 3.0%; Inactive Ingredients: INACTIVE INGREDIENTS: ALCOHOL DENAT., ISOBUTANE, ISODODECANE, DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE, VA/BUTYL MALEATE/LSOBORNYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMER, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, DIMETHICONE, FRAGRANCE, ASCORBYL PALMITATE, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, MINERAL OIL, PANTHENOL, WATER, ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF EXTRACT
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