Zinc oxide
Appears on 4 avoid lists
Included in 336 routines
Summary
Works for
- Sun protection
Irritancy risk
LOW
WIMJ Team
Suggest an edit
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
Products with Zinc oxide
WORKS FOR
- Exfoliation
- Anti-blemish
KEY INGREDIENTS
- zinc oxide
- salicylic acid
- sulfur
PROMISES
FULFILLED
FULFILLED
100
/100
IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
Compare
WORKS FOR
- Anti-aging
- Anti-oxidation
- Moisturizing
- +2 more
KEY INGREDIENTS
- palmitoyl tripeptide-1
- resveratrol
- hydrogenated starch hydrolysate
- +16 more
PROMISES
FULFILLED
FULFILLED
100
/100
IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
Compare
WORKS FOR
- Anti-aging
- Moisturizing
- Evens skin tone
- +2 more
KEY INGREDIENTS
- dimethicone
- ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
- glycerin
- +8 more
PROMISES
FULFILLED
FULFILLED
100
/100
IRRITANCY
HIGH
Compare
Appears in
1 routine
WORKS FOR
- Anti-oxidation
- Moisturizing
- Anti-aging
KEY INGREDIENTS
- sodium hyaluronate
- asiatic acid
- fructooligosaccharides
- +10 more
PROMISES
FULFILLED
FULFILLED
100
/100
IRRITANCY
LOW
Compare
WORKS FOR
- Cleansing
KEY INGREDIENTS
- glycerin
- zinc oxide
PROMISES
FULFILLED
FULFILLED
100
/100
IRRITANCY
HIGH
Compare
WORKS FOR
- Cleansing
KEY INGREDIENTS
- helianthus annuus extract
- coco-caprylate/caprate
- cannabidiol - derived from extract or tincture or resin of cannabis
- +11 more
PROMISES
FULFILLED
FULFILLED
100
/100
IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
Compare
WORKS FOR
- Anti-aging
- Sun protection
- Evens skin tone
- +2 more
KEY INGREDIENTS
- bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine
- sodium hyaluronate
- ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate
- +15 more
PROMISES
FULFILLED
FULFILLED
100
/100
IRRITANCY
HIGH
Compare
WORKS FOR
- Anti-aging
- Sun protection
- Evens skin tone
KEY INGREDIENTS
- ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
- polymethylsilsesquioxane
- butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
- +5 more
PROMISES
FULFILLED
FULFILLED
100
/100
IRRITANCY
MEDIUM
Compare
WORKS FOR
- Anti-aging
- Moisturizing
- Evens skin tone
- +1 more
KEY INGREDIENTS
- coco-caprylate/caprate
- biosaccharide gum-1
- niacinamide
- +7 more
PROMISES
FULFILLED
FULFILLED
100
/100
IRRITANCY
HIGH
Compare
Questions
Scientifc sources
- 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
- ZnO nanoparticles and organic chemical UV-filters are equally well tolerated by human immune cells