Ingredient
Homosalate
Chemical UVB filter. Concerns about potential endocrine activity at high concentrations.
Homosalate is a salicylic acid derivative that absorbs UVB rays and is commonly combined with other filters to achieve broad-spectrum protection. It has low skin irritation potential.
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Categories
Comedogenic score: 0/5
Low concern
Homosalate has a low comedogenic rating and is unlikely to clog pores.
Low concern
Homosalate is considered safe for fungal-acne-prone skin.
Some caution
Homosalate may require caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor. Reason: salicylate derivative with potential systemic absorption.
Low concern
Homosalate has a low irritation potential and is well tolerated by most skin types.
Common Questions
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