mineral based sunscreen

Mineral-based sunscreen uses natural minerals.

What is Mineral-Based Sunscreen?

Mineral-based sunscreen uses natural minerals.

Common ingredients include zinc oxide and titanium dioxide.

Benefits of Mineral Sunscreens

Provides broad-spectrum UV protection.

Less likely to irritate sensitive skin.

Starts working immediately upon application.

How to Apply Mineral Sunscreen

Apply generously to all exposed skin.

Reapply every two hours or after swimming.

  • Use at least one ounce for full body coverage.
  • Apply 15 minutes before sun exposure.

Considerations When Choosing

Look for SPF 30 or higher for effective protection.

Check for water resistance if swimming.

Environmental Impact

Mineral sunscreens are often reef-safe.

They do not contain harmful chemicals.

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