Sun Bum Original SPF 50 Sunscreen Face Lotion | Vegan and Reef Friendly (Octinoxate & Oxybenzone Free) Broad Spectrum Fragrance-Free Moisturizing UVA/UVB Sunscreen with Vitamin E , Yellow , 3 oz
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No Oxybenzone has been used in the manufacturing process of this product. Become aware of the ingredients on your sunscreen and cosmetics labels, and make sure they're not listed there *no matter the form or shape, microplastic beads or spheres are allowed. In addition to zinc oxide or titanium dioxide, oxybenzone, octinoxate, and 4-phenoxybenzidine are also acceptable nanoparticles. It has a methylbenzylidene camphor smell and octocrylene and paralyzed paraffins. This compound contains PABA (PABA) *methylparaben *ethylparaben *propylparaben *butylparaben *benzylparaben *triclosan
In my experience, the "three finger rule" is similar to the 3 tablespoon rule. That's where you squirt up enough sunscreen to cover three of your fingers, and that's the amount you should apply. According to my experience, a small amount is enough to cover your face and your neck, and as long as you work it in, it doesn't look excessive or obvious.
Listed below are the ingredients in the product Avobenzone The following percentages are Homosalate - 100% Amounts in the form of Octisalate - 5% The following amounts of Octocrylene are given in percent A hundred percent. As inactive water, butyloctyl salicylate, hydroxysilica, VP/Hexadecene copolymer, styrene/acrylates copolymer, dimethicone, polyester. The following ingredients are present eight tocopherol compounds, BHT, glyceryl stearate, and PEG-8 It contains 100 Stearate, Ethylhexyl Stearate, Caprylyl Methicone, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Dimethyl Capramide, Sodium Polyacrylate, Trideceth-10, and Inulin. Six ingredients Disodium EDTA, Polyaminopropyl Biguanide, Methylisothiazolinone, Ethylhexylglycerin
In my opinion, sunscreens lose their effectiveness and UV protection when they have reached their expiration date. I am not a scientist, but I think this is true. Almost all sunscreen ingredients expire within a few years. If you want to avoid sun burns and other potential irritations, I recommend staying away from expired sunscreen.
Selected User Reviews For Sun Bum Original SPF 50 Sunscreen Face Lotion | Vegan and Reef Friendly (Octinoxate & Oxybenzone Free) Broad Spectrum Fragrance-Free Moisturizing UVA/UVB Sunscreen with Vitamin E , Yellow , 3 oz
There is an advertisement for this sunscreen that claims it is reef-safe. It cost more than $50 as I wanted to make sure I wasn't damaging the coral I was supposed to see while I was diving. There is still octisalate and avobenzone inside the sunscreen, which studies have shown be very harmful to corals. In light of the false advertising, I am extremely disappointed. I read the label and found out immediately that that brand wasn't reef safe, so I immediately went over to my friend to confirm. If they claim it isn't reef safe, then they shouldn't market it as such.
It wouldn't be effective if this was a face sunscreen since sunscreen needs to cover your entire face and even your eyes for it to be effective. It's reef safe so I thought it would work great, but sadly, I'll be going back to my previous sunscreen. A beauty product that protects the skin.
One time, while I was drunk and passed out on the beach, my friends used this product to write "loser" across my chest. The sunscreen, which sets in while you sleep, made a significant difference in how that insult set in. In the meantime, the rest of me was burned so badly that I had a blistering rash for three weeks. Despite the fact that I have had this tattoo for months, I still see the "loser" on my chest. It was just my turn. That day, I was a real pain in the rear and got a lot of people off their game. The day the sunscreen was used, one of those people was wearing it and took action to seek justice for their grievance.
It's the best sunscreen I've ever used! It dries semi matte and moisturizes my skin at the same time. I use it under my makeup every day. The product is like sunscreen, primer, and moisturizer all at once. You can also use it without worried about animal cruelty!.
For the first time, I have a sunscreen that I can use on my face that doesn't give me breakouts or white casts, and which actually hydrates For me, the best sunscreen is one that doesn't dry me out. I have to put body lotion on my face to keep it from flaking, so it needs to be moisturizing. I have a severe aloe and gluten allergy, so it's hard to find a product that works for me. Moreover, I was thrilled to learn that this product was cruelty-free As well as free from animal products and vegan. The presence of essential oils, beeswax, and lanolin can also be essential I find it to be a deal breaker. I just wanted to let you know Because I have very pale skin, I cannot be sure how this could affect someone with darker skin in regards to a white cast. In my opinion, you should give it a try for the price.
Avobenzone works in the same way as oxybenzone (MAIN INGREDIENTS). As a result of skin penetration, it is photodegraded in daylight. Octocrylene is a synthetic UV absorber and SPF booster.
(Chemical sun locks absorb into the skin. ) If you have sensitive skin, this may cause you to have an allergic reaction, and it is also a biologically active ingredient In the body, they accumulate. * This does not include Octisalate, which is also harming coral reefs! This is where our ocean gets its oxygen. My recommendation is to use tinted sunscreen with "Australian Gold" instead of regular sunscreen - it's better for the environment and better for you! Sunscreens (that cover the skin) are physical barriers.
The following reasons led me to be very satisfied with this purchase Please note that. The safety seal gives you extra peace of mind. Most of the other companies don't bother with this, including Aveeno and Neutrogena. Please note that. It feels more comfortable to apply under makeup with this light, watery formula. Compared to other products, this one is a bit greasy, but I squeeze the amount I need onto the back of my hand and dab/apply with the other hand, so I don't notice. It still has the oily sheen that sunscreens are known for, though not to an excessive degree. Please note that. Considering SPF 50 is at least 30 even if I do not apply it the way it should be because I am not applying the generous amounts needed to accomplish the maximum level of protection. Reapplication after every 2 hours is still recommended. Please note that. The packaging is super cute and the company culture is great too. The fragrance of The gluten-free version of this sentence is The product is free and vegan. It is pricier than other competitors in the same market, but I would repurchase, especially if there were.
I cannot get a breakout with my sensitive skin because it isn't too oily or slick and soaks in right away while providing total protection. There is a pleasant smell in the air. The price is totally worth it.