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EltaMD Skincare UV Lip Balm, SPF 36
EltaMD Skincare UV Lip Balm, SPF 36
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Health Concerns
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LOWCancer
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HIGHAllergies & Immunotoxicity
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MODERATEDevelopmental and Reproductive Toxicity
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HIGHUse Restrictions
Efficacy Concerns
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Caution We have flagged this product with 2 concerns 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: OCTINOXATE. 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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OCTINOXATE active ingredient 7.5%
Data Availability: Fair
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Zinc Oxide(Sunscreen Grade) active ingredient 7%
Data Availability: Good
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PETROLATUM
Data Availability: Fair
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RICINUS COMMUNIS (CASTOR) SEED OIL
Data Availability: Fair
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CETEARYL ALCOHOL
Data Availability: Limited
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WATER
Data Availability: Robust
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LAURYL LAURATE
Data Availability: Limited
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POLYETHYLENE
Data Availability: Good
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OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL
Data Availability: Fair
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HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL
Data Availability: Fair
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BEESWAX
Data Availability: Limited
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GLYCERIN
Data Availability: Fair
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GLYCERYL BEHENATE
Data Availability: Limited
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COPERNICIA CERIFERA (CARNAUBA) WAX
Data Availability: Limited
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EUPHORBIA CERIFERA (CANDELILLA) WAX
Data Availability: Limited
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HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL
Data Availability: Limited
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HYDROLYZED CAESALPINIA SPINOSA GUM
Data Availability: None
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MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX (CERA MICROCRISTALLINA)
Data Availability: Limited
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CAESALPINIA SPINOSA GUM
Data Availability: Limited
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TOCOPHERYL ACETATE
Data Availability: Limited
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ASCORBYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN C PALMITATE)
Data Availability: Fair
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THIOCTIC ACID
Data Availability: Good
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QUERCETIN
Data Availability: Limited
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Ingredients from label
Active Ingredients: Octinoxate 7.5%, Zinc oxide 7.0%, Inactive Ingredients: Petrolatum, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Water, Lauryl Laurate, Flavor, Polyethylene, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Beeswax, Glycerin, Glyceryl Behenate, Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax, Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax, Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Hydrolyzed Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum, Microcrystalline Wax, Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Thioctic Acid, Quercetin.
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