Paula's Choice
Paula's Choice 5% Vitamin C Sheer Sunscreen for Face
SPF 50hybrid
4.3 ★ · 137 reviews
Safety & Ethics
Malassezia: Low Risk
Fragrance Free
Alcohol Free
Cruelty Free
Contains Microplastics
Contains Octinoxate
Endocrine Disruptors
Ownership: Public Parent
SPF 50 Face Sunscreen, Moisturizing, Lightweight Invisible, Prevents Dark Spots, No Cast, All Skin Types, UVA/UVB Protection, Fragrance-Free, 2oz
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Flagged ingredients
This product contains ingredients with known concerns:
- Octinoxatereef-unsafe, endocrine disruptor
- Octyl Salicylatereef-unsafe, suspected EDC
- Octocrylenereef-unsafe, suspected EDC
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymermicroplastic
- Silicone Crosspolymermicroplastic
- Laureth-4malassezia trigger
Full Ingredient List(30 ingredients)
Water
SolventOctinoxate
UV Filter (Chemical)⚠ reef-unsafe, endocrine disruptorOctyl Salicylate
UV Filter (Chemical)⚠ reef-unsafe, suspected EDCGlycerin
HumectantSilica
AbsorbentAvobenzone
UV Filter (Chemical)Octocrylene
UV Filter (Chemical)⚠ reef-unsafe, suspected EDC3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
Antioxidant (Vitamin C)Ascorbyl Glucoside
Antioxidant (Vitamin C)Dimethicone
EmollientPropanediol
Humectanttetrahexyldecyl ascorbate
AntioxidantAcetyl Zingerone
AntioxidantAcrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Thickener⚠ microplasticDiethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate
UV FilterSilicone Crosspolymer
Emollient⚠ microplasticEntada Phaseoloides Bark/Seed Extract
Skin Conditioning AgentPorphyra Umbilicalis Extract
Skin Conditioning AgentHydrogenated Lecithin
EmulsifierRicinus Communis Seed Oil
EmollientCaustic Soda
pH AdjusterVitamin E
AntioxidantXanthan Gum
ThickenerEthylhexylglycerin
HumectantLaureth-4
Emulsifier⚠ malassezia triggerPhenoxyethanol
SolventPotassium Sorbate
PreservativeSodium Benzoate
PreservativeTitanium Dioxide
UV Filter (Mineral)Iron Oxides
Colorant