Zinc Oxide (Non-Nano)

INGREDIENT

Zinc Oxide (Non-Nano)

Mineral UV filter / skin protectant / colorant

Approved

Non-nano zinc oxide has low dermal absorption and is widely used topically. The primary concern is inhalation of respirable powder or spray droplets, so loose powders and aerosolized applications require caution.

Also known as 3 Synonyms
Function Provides mineral UV protection, opacity, and skin-protective or soothing properties.
Safety Meter Approved
Evidence Level Strong
CAS Number 1314-13-2
Category Mineral UV filter / skin protectant / colorant
Function Provides mineral UV protection, opacity, and skin-protective or soothing properties.
Evidence Level Strong
Status Approved
INSIDE THE FORMULA

What it does

Provides mineral UV protection, opacity, and skin-protective or soothing properties.

OUR STANDARD

How to read this rating

This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.

RESEARCH

Sources

  1. 1 pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
  2. 2 health.ec.europa.eu
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This ingredient appears in 11 Oh Daisey Approved Products.

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