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Zinc

INCI

Zinc Oxide

SUMMARY

Zinc is a naturally occurring mineral that's commonly used for its sun-blocking properties in skincare products including sunscreens and diaper creams. It offers protection against both UVA and UVB rays and has anti-inflammatory properties that help calm and soothe skin.

ORIGIN

Zinc is a naturally occurring element found in the earth's crust and zinc oxide, used in skincare, is generally sourced from zinc ore through various refining processes.

SKIN TOLERANCE

Zinc oxide is generally well-tolerated on most skin.

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