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Is Sun Dance 50+ Sunscreen Milk Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Sun Dance

Sun Dance 50+ Sunscreen Milk is a sunscreen from Sun Dance. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The main ingredients worth reviewing are Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Ethylhexyl Triazone.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes several synthetic UV filters like Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate and Ethylhexyl Salicylate, raising concerns about potential skin irritation and long-term safety. The presence of preservatives like Benzyl Alcohol also indicates moderate processing.

Main concern

Presence of synthetic UV filters like Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate raises concerns about skin irritation.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Contains Tocopheryl Acetate, a form of Vitamin E, which can provide antioxidant benefits.
  • Includes natural ingredients like Oryza Sativa Bran Wax and Squalane, which may enhance skin hydration.
  • Utilizes multiple UV filters for broad-spectrum protection against sun damage.
  • Incorporates thickening agents like Xanthan Gum, which can improve product texture.

Concerns

  • Presence of synthetic UV filters like Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate raises concerns about skin irritation.
  • Benzyl Alcohol is included as a preservative, which can be irritating for sensitive skin.
  • Contains fragrance components like Limonene and Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, which may cause allergic reactions.
  • Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides may raise sustainability concerns related to palm oil sourcing.

Who should avoid this product?

This sunscreen may not be the best fit for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this sunscreen so the page answers more than a simple label list.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 4278359

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Allergens detected: fragrance

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Frequently asked questions

Our analysis flags benzyl alcohol in this product. See the Ingredients section above. Search products with this ingredient.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
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Yes. Our analysis indicates fragrance or parfum. This can irritate sensitive skin. See the Ingredients section.
We detected: fragrance. If you have allergies, check the label and the Ingredients section above.
Sun Dance — Sun Dance 50+ Sunscreen Milk has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among sunscreen products. See the full breakdown above.
Our analysis flags parfum in this product. See the Ingredients section above. Search products with this ingredient.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This sunscreen has a Zerotox ingredient score of 60 / 100. Always follow label directions for use. See sunscreen products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product is flagged for: Presence of synthetic UV filters like Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate raises concerns about skin irritation.; Benzyl Alcohol is included as a preservative, which can be irritating for sensitive skin.; Contains fragrance components like Limonene and Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, which may cause allergic reactions.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Browse Sun Dance products on Zerotox with ingredient analysis and safety scores.
The composition includes several synthetic UV filters like Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate and Ethylhexyl Salicylate, raising concerns about potential skin irritation and long-term safety. The presence of preservatives like Benzyl Alcohol also indicates moderate processing. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.

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