Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30

Indie Lee

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About this product

The Indie Lee Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 is a emulsion. Our analysis of its 22 ingredients (20 low-risk) rates it Excellent (100/100). Based on its ingredients, it looks well-suited to dry and sensitive skin.

Vegan-friendly Reef-safe

Summarised from our ingredient analysis — not brand marketing copy.

At a glance

Type
Emulsion
Ingredients
22
Low-risk
20
Fragrance
Fragrance-free
Origin
United States
SPF
30 · blocks 96.7% UVB

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 6/5
Good for dry skin
Diglycerin Dicaprylyl Carbonate Punica Granatum Seed Oil Squalane Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Glycerin
Caution for dry skin
Sorbitan Sesquioleate Sorbitan Olivate Xanthan Gum Glycerin Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Oily/Acne-Prone Skin No data
Sensitive Skin 4/3
Good for sensitive skin
Zinc Oxide Glycerin Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder
Caution for sensitive skin
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Glycerin Phenethyl Alcohol

Ingredients list

22 total
Lower hazard (1) Higher hazard (3)
All22 Skin Conditioning14 Solvent6 Hair Conditioning5 Humectant4 Emollient4 Fragrance3 Viscosity Controlling3 Emulsifying3
EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions Notes
2
3
Zinc Oxide
(Bulking Agent, Cosmetic Colorant, Skin Protecting, Sunscreen Agent)
Good for Oily Skin
Good for Oily Skin
1
Water
(Solvent)
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Emollient)
1
A
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
(Emollient, Masking, Perfuming, Skin Conditioning, Solvent)
1
A
Squalane
(Emollient, Hair Conditioning, Refatting, Skin Conditioning)
1
Dicaprylyl Carbonate
(Skin Conditioning, Emollient)
1
B
Cetearyl Olivate
(Hair Conditioning)
1
A
Sorbitan Olivate
(Emulsifying, Surfactant)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
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
Shea Butter Cetyl Esters
(Skin Conditioning)
1
A
Sorbitan Sesquioleate
(Emulsifying, Surfactant)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
1
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
(Suspending Agent Nonsurfactant, Emulsifying)
1
Diglycerin
(Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Solvent)
1
Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract
(Antioxidant)
1
A
Punica Granatum Seed Oil
(Emollient)
1
B
Phenethyl Alcohol
(Fragrance, Preservative, Masking)
1
A
Pentylene Glycol
(Skin Conditioning, Solvent)
1
Propanediol
(Solvent, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling)
1
3
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder
(Skin Conditioning)
Good for Sensitive Skin
Good for Sensitive Skin
1
A
Panthenol
(Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
1
A
Xanthan Gum
(Binding Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant Emulsifying Agent, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Binding, Gel Forming, Viscosity Controlling)
1
B
Lauroyl Lysine
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling)

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Key ingredients

Zinc Oxide
Skin Protecting
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Skin Conditioning
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Emollient, Skin Conditioning
Squalane
Emollient, Skin Conditioning
Dicaprylyl Carbonate
Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Glycerin
Humectant, Skin Protecting

Benefits

Good for dry skin
Good for sensitive skin

Concerns

Not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Ingredients explained

Water
Solvent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Solvent
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Fragrance, Skin conditioning
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A FragranceSkin conditioningSkin conditioning emollient
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Emollient, Masking
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A EmollientMaskingPerfumingSkin conditioningSolvent
Squalane
Emollient, Hair conditioning
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A EmollientHair conditioningRefattingSkin conditioning
Dicaprylyl Carbonate
Skin conditioning, Emollient
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Skin conditioningEmollient
Cetearyl Olivate
Hair conditioning
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR B Hair conditioning
Shea Butter Cetyl Esters
Skin conditioning
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A Skin conditioning
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Suspending agent - nonsurfactant, Emulsifying
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Suspending agent - nonsurfactantEmulsifying
Diglycerin
Humectant, Skin conditioning
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 HumectantSkin conditioningSolvent
Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract
Antioxidant
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Antioxidant
Punica Granatum Seed Oil
Emollient
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Emollient
Phenethyl Alcohol
Fragrance, Preservative
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR B FragrancePreservativeMasking
Pentylene Glycol
Skin conditioning, Solvent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Skin conditioningSolvent
Propanediol
Solvent, Viscosity decreasing agent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 SolventViscosity decreasing agentViscosity controlling
Xanthan Gum
Binding agent, Emulsion stabilising
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Binding agentEmulsion stabilisingSkin conditioningSurfactant -emulsifying agentViscosity increasing agentBindingGel formingViscosity controlling
+ 1 more — see the full ingredients list above
Zinc Oxide
Bulking agent, Cosmetic colorant
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 2–3 Bulking agentCosmetic colorantSkin protectingSunscreen agent Good for Oily Skin
Sorbitan Olivate
Emulsifying, Surfactant
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A EmulsifyingSurfactant Fungal-acne trigger
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
Sorbitan Sesquioleate
Emulsifying, Surfactant
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A EmulsifyingSurfactant Fungal-acne trigger
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder
Skin conditioning
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 1–3 Skin conditioning Good for Sensitive Skin
Panthenol
Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Antistatic agentHair conditioningSkin conditioning Good for Dry Skin

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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