Neutrogena Beach Defense Sunscreen Lotion
Neutrogena
Key Benefits
- Avobenzone for broad-spectrum UVA protection
- Octocrylene for photostability and UVB protection
- Jojoba esters for lightweight moisturization
This sunscreen offers strong UV protection and is generally safe for most users, but those with sensitive or fragrance-allergic skin should use caution. Not the most sustainable option due to some synthetic ingredients.
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Benefits & Concerns
Key Benefits (3)
- Avobenzone for broad-spectrum UVA protection
- Octocrylene for photostability and UVB protection
- Jojoba esters for lightweight moisturization
Concerns & Limitations (2)
- Parfum (fragrance) may cause irritation or allergic reactions
- BHT is a synthetic antioxidant with some environmental and sensitization concerns
Complete Ingredient Analysis
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Complete Ingredient Breakdown
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UVB sunscreen agent; absorbs UVB rays to help protect skin from sun damage. May cause irritation in sensitive individuals.
The most common cosmetic ingredient, used as a base for most products
Absorbent and anti-caking agent; improves texture and mattifies skin in cosmetics.
Forms protective barrier and gives smooth feel
Can cause allergic reactions and skin sensitivity
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Usage Instructions & Guidelines
Official Usage Instructions
Manufacturer's recommended application
Apply generously 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating, immediately after towel drying, and at least every 2 hours.
Ideal For:
- •Daily skincare routine
- •Sensitive skin types
- •Natural product enthusiasts
Avoid If You Have:
- •Known allergies to listed ingredients
- •Very sensitive or reactive skin
- •Preference for fragrance-free products
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