After Sun Aloe Vera Gel

Banana Boat

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About this product

The Banana Boat After Sun Aloe Vera Gel is a emulsion. Our analysis of its 16 ingredients (8 low-risk) rates it Excellent (83/100). Based on its ingredients, it looks well-suited to oily / acne-prone skin. Heads up: it contains fragrance, which can irritate sensitive or reactive skin.

Vegan-friendly Reef-safe

Summarised from our ingredient analysis — not brand marketing copy.

At a glance

Type
Emulsion
Ingredients
16
Low-risk
8
Fragrance
Contains fragrance
Origin
United States
Data updated
Jun 2026

The evidence

Quick Product Notes

Paraben-Free Sulfate-Free Alcohol-Free Silicone-Free EU Allergen-Free Fungal Acne (Malassezia) Safe

Notable Effects & Ingredients

No Notable Effects & Ingredients

Ingredients Related to Skin Types

Good   Bad — tap a skin type to see which ingredients · estimated from ingredient functions
Dry Skin 2/6
Good for dry skin
Glycerin PEG-4
Caution for dry skin
Glycerin Polysorbate 20 Alcohol Denat. Triethanolamine PEG-4 Dilaurate PEG-4 Laurate
Oily/Acne-Prone Skin 1/0
Good for oily/acne-prone skin
Alcohol Denat.
Sensitive Skin 2/3
Good for sensitive skin
Glycerin Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Caution for sensitive skin
Glycerin Alcohol Denat. Triethanolamine

Ingredients list

16 total
Lower hazard (1) Higher hazard (6)
All16 Solvent4 Surfactant4 Emulsifying4 Humectant3 Fragrance3 Preservative2 Emulsion Stabilising2 Perfuming2
EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions Notes
1
Water
(Solvent)
4
Alcohol Denat.
(Antifoaming Agent, Antimicrobial, Astringent, Masking, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling)
Bad for Dry Skin
Bad for Dry Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
2
A
Glycerin
(Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care Agent, Oral Health Care Drug, Skin Protecting, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Perfuming, Solvent)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
3
B
Polysorbate 20
(Emulsifying, Surfactant)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
1
A
Carbomer
(Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Gel Forming, Viscosity Controlling)
5
B
Triethanolamine
(Fragrance, Ph Adjuster, Emulsifying, Surfactant, Buffering Agent, Masking)
5
B
PEG-4 Dilaurate
(Emulsifying, Surfactant)
5
B
PEG-4 Laurate
(Emulsifying, Surfactant)
B
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
(Skin Conditioning)
Good for Sensitive Skin
Good for Sensitive Skin
3
A
PEG-4
(Humectant, Solvent)
3
A
Benzophenone-4
(Uv Absorber, Uv Filter)
6
A
Imidazolidinyl Urea
(Preservative)
4
6
B
Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate
(Preservative)
PARFUM
(Fragrance, Perfuming)
3
CI 19140
(Colorant, Cosmetic Colorant)
1
Blue 1

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Key ingredients

Alcohol Denat.
Astringent
Glycerin
Humectant, Skin Protecting
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin Conditioning
PEG-4
Humectant
Benzophenone-4
Uv Absorber, Uv Filter

Benefits

Good for oily/acne-prone skin

Concerns

Not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
May not suit dry skin
May not suit sensitive skin

Ingredients explained

Water
Solvent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Solvent
Carbomer
Emulsion stabilising, Viscosity increasing agent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Emulsion stabilisingViscosity increasing agentGel formingViscosity controlling
PEG-4
Humectant, Solvent
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 3 CIR A HumectantSolvent
Benzophenone-4
Uv absorber, Uv filter
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 3 CIR A Uv absorberUv filter
PARFUM
Fragrance, Perfuming
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A FragrancePerfuming
CI 19140
Colorant, Cosmetic colorant
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 3 ColorantCosmetic colorant
Blue 1
Other
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1
Alcohol Denat.
Antifoaming agent, Antimicrobial
Causes moisture evaporation - prone to dry out skinRead moreShow less
EWG 4 Antifoaming agentAntimicrobialAstringentMaskingSolventViscosity controlling Bad for Dry SkinBad for Sensitive Skin
Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 2 CIR A DenaturantFragranceHair conditioningHumectantOral care agentOral health care drugSkin protectingViscosity decreasing agentPerfumingSolvent Good for Dry SkinFungal-acne trigger
Polysorbate 20
Emulsifying, Surfactant
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 3 CIR B EmulsifyingSurfactant Fungal-acne trigger
Triethanolamine
Fragrance, Ph adjuster
Moderate-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 5 CIR B FragrancePh adjusterEmulsifyingSurfactantBuffering agentMasking
PEG-4 Dilaurate
Emulsifying, Surfactant
Moderate-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 5 CIR B EmulsifyingSurfactant
PEG-4 Laurate
Emulsifying, Surfactant
Moderate-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 5 CIR B EmulsifyingSurfactant
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin conditioning
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A CIR B Skin conditioning Good for Sensitive Skin
Imidazolidinyl Urea
Preservative
Moderate-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 6 CIR A Preservative
Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate
Preservative
Moderate-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 4–6 CIR B Preservative

How to use

How to use

  • 1 Morning only: Apply as the last step of your AM routine, after moisturiser, and reapply every ~2 hours of sun exposure.

General guidance from this product's category and active ingredients — always follow the directions on the package.

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