Also known as: CI 77947, Zinc Oxide (CI 77947)
Cosmetic function: Bulking Agent, Cosmetic Colorant, Skin Protecting, Sunscreen Agent
EWG hazard reflects the rating of the ingredient, not the real-world risk of a finished product — hazard depends on concentration. How we read these.
Good: Antiseptic, anti-inflammatory
Data is aggregated from EWG, CIR, CosIng and the SkinCarisma community, and improves over time. Spot something off? See our methodology. This is general information, not medical advice.