Sunscreen cream, lotion
Frame formulation
Ingredient | Maximum concentration (% w/w) |
---|---|
Oils, waxes and fats
Examples: vegetable, mineral, long chain alcohols |
70 |
UV filters | 40 |
Silicones(including volatile silicones)
Examples: cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone |
30 |
Humectants
Examples: glycerin, propylene glycol |
30 |
Ethanol (alcohol, alcohol denat.) | 25 |
Emulsifying agents
Examples: glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate |
10 |
Bulking agents
Examples: talc, silica, nylon powder |
10 |
Additional ingredients
Examples: bisabolol, vitamins |
6 |
Film forming polymers
Examples: PVP |
5 |
Thickeners
Examples: carbomer, xanthan gum |
5 |
Parfum | 3 |
Preservatives, antimicrobials | 2 |
Colourants | 2 |
Aqua | to 100 |