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Coola Organic Mineral Sunscreen & Sunblock Body Lotion, Skin Care for Daily Protection, SPF 50, Fragrance Free
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Sun protection
zinc oxide
7.25%
Irritation risk:
UVA I protection: UVA II protection: UVB protection: Photo stable: Ingredient type Mineral
A broad spectrum sunblock (protects from both UVA and UVB rays). Is suitable for most sensitive skins. In small concentrations, can be used as a colorant
titanium dioxide
3.5%
Irritation risk:
UVA I protection: UVA II protection: UVB protection: Photo stable: Ingredient type Mineral
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
butyloctyl salicylate
1.3% -
1.5%
Irritation risk:
UVA I protection: UVA II protection: UVB protection: Photo stable: Ingredient type Organic
A synthetic ester of salicylic acid that is used to help disperse pigments and boost effectiveness of sunscreen ingredients. It is able to absorb UV light (working as an organic, or chemical filter), but is not approved as a sunscreen ingredient on its own
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Evens skin tone
What does the product description say?
Broad Spectrum SPF 50 protects the most vulnerable spots from UV damage.
Anti-aging
algae extract
0.5% -
0.7%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Plant extract that helps the skin to attract water and make it more smooth for touch. Also shows promise of anti-aging properties, but research is not extensive yet
limnanthes alba seed oil
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
This oil's cmposition is closest to rapeseed oil. It is a very stable oil and serves as an emoillient
aloe barbadensis leaf juice
26% -
31%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin
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Moisturizing
What does the product description say?
Our COOLA Mineral Body Sunscreen provides hydrating, chemical-active free sun protection for even the most sensitive skin.
limnanthes alba seed oil
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
This oil's cmposition is closest to rapeseed oil. It is a very stable oil and serves as an emoillient
camelina sativa seed oil
1% -
1.2%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin
cocos nucifera oil
0.5% -
0.7%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
An emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic
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Anti-oxidation
rubus idaeus seed oil
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
MEDIUM
A plant oil that might be able to help neutralize free radicals in skin
pelargonium graveolens flower oil
0.35% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
An essential oil. Can be irritating. Can become an allergen with oxidation
limnanthes alba seed oil
0.45% -
0.65%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness:
LOW
This oil's cmposition is closest to rapeseed oil. It is a very stable oil and serves as an emoillient
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Honesty check
How honest is this product?
| Promise | Can it deliver? |
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| Sun protection | |
| Evens skin tone |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
90/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 4
Potential irritants
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Comodogenic ingredients
cocos nucifera oil
0.5% -
0.7%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic
laminaria digitata extract
0.3% -
0.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
Seaweed extract that helps the skin to attract water and make it more smooth for touch. Also shows promise of anti-aging properties, but good research is lacking at the moment
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Ingredients & concentrations
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Key Actives
tocopherol
0.3% -
0.6%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging,
Anti-inflammatory,
Moisturizing
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
tocopherol
0.2% -
0.4%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-aging,
Moisturizing
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
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Potential irritants
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Comodogenic ingredients
cocos nucifera oil
0.5% -
0.7%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing
An emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic
laminaria digitata extract
0.3% -
0.6%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: High
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-aging
Seaweed extract that helps the skin to attract water and make it more smooth for touch. Also shows promise of anti-aging properties, but good research is lacking at the moment
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aloe barbadensis leaf juice
26% -
31%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing,
Antibacterial,
Anti-inflammatory,
Reduces irritation,
Reduces redness,
Anti-blemish,
Anti-aging
Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin
arachidyl alcohol
5.1% -
6.3%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Moisturizing
Used to soften the upper layer of the skin and create a thicker product consistency
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Ingredient list view
Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Amyris balsamifera bark oil, Arachidyl alcohol, Arachidyl glucoside, Behenyl alcohol, Benzyl acetate, Brassica campestris seed oil, Butyloctyl salicylate, C30-38 olefin/isopropyl maleate/ma copolymer, Camelina sativa seed oil, Cananga odorata flower oil, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Carthamus tinctorius oleosomes, Cetyl alcohol, Chlorphenesin, Citrus aurantium amara leaf/twig extract, Citrus paradisi peel oil, Cocos nucifera oil, Ethylhexylglycerin, Evernia prunastri extract, Glycerin, Glyceryl stearate, Laminaria digitata extract, Limnanthes alba seed oil, Magnesium sulfate, Mauritia flexuosa fruit oil, Methyl anthranilate, Neopentyl glycol diheptanoate, Opuntia humifusa flower/stem extract, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Polymethyl methacrylate, Polysorbate 60, Rubus idaeus seed oil, Silica, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Sorbitan sesquioleate, Sorbitan tristearate, Stearyl alcohol, Stearyl/octyldodecyl citrate crosspolymer, Tocopherol, Triethyl citrate, Vp/hexadecene copolymer, Zinc oxide, Titanium dioxide, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Unknown, Algae extract, Butyloctyl salicylate, C30-38 olefin/isopropyl maleate/ma copolymer, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Carthamus tinctorius oleosomes, Chlorphenesin, Cocos nucifera oil, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glycerin, Glyceryl stearate, Limnanthes alba seed oil, Magnesium sulfate, Mauritia flexuosa fruit oil, Neopentyl glycol diheptanoate, Olive oil polyglyceryl-6 esters, Opuntia ficus-indica flower extract, Polyglyceryl-6 pentaoleate, Polymethyl methacrylate, Rubus idaeus seed oil, Silica, Simmondsia chinensis seed oil, Stearyl/octyldodecyl citrate crosspolymer, Tocopherol, Vp/hexadecene copolymer
Sources
- Safety assessment of Salicylic Acid, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Calcium Salicylate, C12-15 Alkyl Salicylate, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Hexyldodecyl Salicylate, Isocetyl Salicylate, Isodecyl Salicylate, Magnesium Salicylate, MEA-Salicylate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Potassium Salicylate, Methyl Salicylate, Myristyl Salicylate, Sodium Salicylate, TEA-Salicylate, and Tridecyl Salicylate
- Physical and chemical characteristics and fatty acids composition of seeds oil isolated from Camelina sativa (L) cultivated in Mongolia
- Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functions
- Safety Assessment of Magnesium Sulfate as Used in Cosmetics
- Intermolecular Interactions and In Vitro Performance of Methyl Anthranilate in Commercial Sunscreen Formulations
- Fragrance Compound Geraniol Forms Contact Allergens on Air Exposure. Identification and Quantification of Oxidation Products and Effect on Skin Sensitization
- Sorbitan sesquioleate, a common emulsifier in topical corticosteroids, is an important contact allergen
- Final report on the safety assessment of sorbitan caprylate, sorbitan cocoate, sorbitan diisostearate, sorbitan dioleate, sorbitan distearate, sorbitan isostearate, sorbitan olivate, sorbitan sesquiisostearate, sorbitan sesquistearate, and sorbitan triisostearate
- Vitamin E in dermatology
- Vitamin E and Skin Health
- Citric Acid, Inorganic Citrate Salts and Alkyl Citrate Esters As Used in Cosmetics
- A review of inorganic UV filters zinc oxide and titanium dioxide
- Risk assessment of zinc oxide, a cosmetic ingredient used as a UV filter of sunscreens
- Characterization of the UVA protection provided by avobenzone, zinc oxide, and titanium dioxide in broad-spectrum sunscreen products
- Ultraviolet Protection Properties of Commercial Sunscreens and Sunscreens Containing Zno Nanorods