bareMinerals SPF25 Mineral Veil

bareMinerals SPF25 Mineral Veil

SPF 25Efficacy50/100IrritancyLow·1 UV filter
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0 of 1 advertised claim delivered

Sun protection
SPF 25 · 1 UV filter · Partial spectrum
Weak protectionSPF under 30
SPF 25Partial spectrumMineral filtersTinted

This product does not offer good protection against UVA rays.

This product can be considered "reef safe" because it does not contain the UV filters (oxybenzone and octinoxate) that can be harmful to coral reefs when present in the water in high concentrations.

UV spectrum
UVB290–320 nmUVA II320–340 nmUVA I340–400 nm
Titanium Dioxide
FilterCoverageWhat it doesEst. amount
Titanium Dioxide Mineral UVBUVA2 Photo-stable Works as a UV filter when used in high concentrations. It is photostable and is effective mostly against the UVB light, with some protection in the UVA range. In small concentrations, used for its ability to improve the color of cosmetic products. Is usually well tolerated by the skin~5.4–8.1%
~ marks concentrations estimated from label position and typical use levels
Reef-safe
No oxybenzone or octinoxate — the two filters banned in Hawaii, Florida Keys and Aruba.

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
1 flagged ingredient
Low risk
We flag 1 ingredient with irritancy potential; the product's overall irritancy is low. The table lists each ingredient's own rating.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Zea mays starchUsed to thicken the product's consistencyMedium~39–58%est.
Comedogenic
1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale
1 flagged
These ingredients have a comedogenic rating of 2 or more on a 0–5 scale; the table shows each one's rating. In leave-on products they can clog pores in acne-prone skin.
IngredientFunctionRatingEst. amount
Zea mays starchUsed to thicken the product's consistency3/5~39–58%est.
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Ingredients

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Zea mays starch~39–58%
Comedogenic 3/5Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Comedogenicity
3/5
Works for
Mattifying

Used to thicken the product's consistency

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Corn starch modified~7.4–11.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to thicken the product formulation

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Titanium dioxide~5.4–8.1%
UV filterKey active
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Sun protection

Works as a UV filter when used in high concentrations. It is photostable and is effective mostly against the UVB light, with some protection in the UVA range. In small concentrations, used for its ability to improve the color of cosmetic products. Is usually well tolerated by the skin

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Ci 77891~3.6–5.5%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Zinc stearate~2.4–3.6%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
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Silica~1.5–2.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to absorb oil and can temporarily mattify skin

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Magnesium stearate~0.85–1.3%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to create a nice product texture

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Iron oxides~0.8–1.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Sun protection

An umbrella term for the following three colorants: CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499. They might be able to offer some protection against visible light, but the degree of the protection is not clear

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Ingredient list view

Zea mays starch, Corn starch modified, Titanium dioxide, Ci 77891, Zinc stearate, Silica, Magnesium stearate, Iron oxides

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Product summary

"bareMinerals - SPF25 Mineral Veil" does not provide enough UVA protection. UVA rays do not cause sunburn, but still damage the skin, leading to early signs of aging and pigmentation issues.

Sunscreen filters

This product is a mineral sunscreen. It uses titanium dioxide for sun protection. Titanium dioxide almost never irritates the skin or stings eyes, but it can leave a white cast.

Irritation risk

This product does not contain known common irritants and is suitable for sensitive skin. We assess the overall irritancy of it to be low. For a detailed overview of all potential irritants: click here

You can see the detailed formula review with the breakdown of all actives in the product and the full ingredient list with estimated concentrations in the tables below.

About the brand

According to Cruelty-Free Kitty "bareMinerals" is cruelty free, but its parent company is not.

Price

The product retails for 35.00CA$ in Canada and for 25.00£ in the United Kingdom.

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bareMinerals SPF25 Mineral Veil
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