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Eden Brands Inc. Ultra sheer mineral sunscreen PRO SPF30
SPF 30 as labeled
U.S. formulation · record last retrieved 21 September 2026
What is listed
The ingredient declaration stored for this formulation, reproduced exactly as it was recorded from the source below.
43 entries · the stored declaration is recorded as complete.
What each ingredient generally does
Each entry that matched a canonical ingredient, with the function recorded for it. These notes describe the role an ingredient plays in a formulation. They do not assess an ingredient.
Zinc Oxide
Bulking agent (adds volume)Colorant (adds color)Light stabilizer (protects the formula from light)Oral care (CosIng functional class)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)UV absorber (protects the formula from light, not a sunscreen filter)UV filter (filters UV rays)A mineral UV filter that absorbs ultraviolet light, the core sun-protection job in this product. It also helps protect the skin surface and can add whiteness or opacity. On some labels it appears as CI 77947 when used for color.
Water
Antiplaque (CosIng functional class)otherSkin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)The base liquid that most of the other ingredients dissolve or spread into. It carries the formula and helps condition the skin surface.
listed as “Water (Aqua)”
Dimethicone
Antifoaming (stops the formula foaming)Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)A silicone that softens and smooths skin feel and forms a protective layer on the surface. It also cuts down foam during production, keeping the formula settled.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Occlusive (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)A light oil used as a solvent to dissolve other ingredients and as an occlusive that forms a layer helping hold in moisture. It can also add a bit of scent.
Glycerin
Denaturant (makes alcohol undrinkable)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Humectant (holds moisture)Oral care (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)Glycerin draws in and holds moisture while conditioning and protecting skin. It also dissolves other ingredients, adjusts thickness, and can add scent. On labels it may appear as glycerol.
Squalane
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Refatting (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)An emollient that softens and smooths the skin, and also conditions hair. It leaves a smooth feel and helps replace oils on the surface.
C13-15 Alkane
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)Restricted in the EUA lightweight liquid that acts as a solvent, dissolving other ingredients so they blend into one even mixture. This helps the formula spread smoothly across skin.
Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate
Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)An emulsifier that helps the oil and water parts stay combined. That keeps the formula consistent and stops it from separating.
Hydroxyapatite
Abrasive (physically scrubs)Bulking agent (adds volume)Oral care (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Hydroxyapatite is a mineral used in this product as a mild abrasive and bulking agent, adding structure and body to the formula. It also conditions skin, helping it feel smooth. In oral care products it's used to help clean and care for teeth.
Persea Gratissima Oil
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Avocado oil, used to condition skin. It leaves skin feeling soft and looked-after.
listed as “Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil”
Polyglyceryl-6 Laurate
Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)An emulsifier that helps oil and water mix. It keeps the water and oil parts blended together in the product.
An emollient that softens and smooths skin feel. It gives the product a smoother finish on the skin.
Propanediol
Humectant (holds moisture)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A solvent that dissolves other ingredients and helps them blend evenly. It also adjusts the thickness of the formula.
Polyhydroxystearic Acid
Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)This is an emulsifier that helps oil and water mix. It keeps the oily and watery parts blended so the formula holds together.
1,2-Hexanediol
Humectant (holds moisture)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Solvent (dissolves other ingredients)A fluid that acts as a solvent, dissolving other ingredients so they blend evenly. It also conditions the skin, leaving it feeling smooth.
No reviewed note yet.
Sodium Citrate
Buffering (holds the formula at a set acidity)Chelating (binds metal ions in the formula)Fragrance ingredient (scent)A buffering agent that keeps the product's acidity steady. It also binds trace metals that would otherwise spoil the formula.
Citric Acid
Buffering (holds the formula at a set acidity)Chelating (binds metal ions in the formula)Fragrance ingredient (scent)otherCitric Acid is a mild acid used to fine-tune a formula's pH. It keeps the acidity steady (buffering), binds trace metals that would spoil the formula (chelating), and can add a scent note.
Glyceryl Citrate/Lactate/Linoleate/Oleate
Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)An emulsifier that helps oil and water mix. It keeps the watery and oily parts blended into one smooth, even product.
Maris Limus Extract
Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)This is an extract of marine sediments, used as a skin-protecting ingredient. It helps shield the skin's surface. On labels it may appear under the name for sea silt or marine mud extract.
Sclerotium Gum
Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)This is a gum that thickens the formula and keeps it stable, while also conditioning skin. It adjusts how thick the product is and keeps the blended parts from separating.
This is the juice from aloe leaves, used to condition skin. It helps skin feel smooth and in good condition. On labels it is often called aloe vera.
No general role is recorded for this ingredient in the inventory we hold. That is a gap in our record, not a statement about the ingredient.
Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer
Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)This is a copolymer used to thicken the formula and keep it stable. It adjusts thickness and helps stop the oil and water parts from separating, giving the product a consistent texture.
Xanthan Gum
Binder (holds the formula together)Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Gel forming (sets the formula into a gel)otherSkin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A thickener that adjusts how thick the product is and forms a gel-like texture. It keeps oil and water mixed and stops the blend from separating, giving a stable, even feel.
Glycine Soja Seed Extract
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)An extract from soybean seeds used as a skin conditioner. Its job is to soften and improve the feel of skin.
listed as “Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract”
Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract
Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A bark extract that helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth and helps curb microbes in the product.
Chondrus Crispus Extract
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)An extract of carrageenan seaweed that conditions skin and adjusts thickness. It helps skin feel soft while giving the product its texture and body.
Pongamia Pinnata Seed Extract
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A seed extract used as a skin conditioner. It helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth.
Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, from cucumber, conditions and softens the skin. It helps skin feel smooth and supple.
listed as “Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract”
Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil
Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil is a conditioning oil for skin and hair. It softens and smooths, helping surfaces feel supple.
This is a chelating agent. It binds trace metals in the mix that could break the formula down over time.
Chimyl Alcohol
Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)A skin-conditioning emollient that also adjusts the product's thickness. It softens and smooths skin feel while helping control how thick or thin the formula is.
Tasmannia Lanceolata Leaf Extract
Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)This is a leaf extract used to condition both skin and hair. It helps keep them feeling soft and smooth.
An antioxidant that helps keep the formula from going off over time. In practice it protects the product's other ingredients from breaking down.
Sorbitan Isostearate
Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)An emulsifier that helps oil and water mix and stay together. This keeps the product from separating so it stays smooth and even.
This ingredient adds fragrance and also works as a solvent, dissolving other ingredients so they blend evenly. In practice it lends scent and helps keep the formula uniform.
Caprylyl Glycol
Deodorant (masks or reduces odor)Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Preservative (inhibits microbial growth)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)A multi-tasker that conditions skin and hair and acts as a deodorant. As an emollient it softens and smooths, leaving skin feeling conditioned.
Tocopherol
Antioxidant (slows the formula oxidizing)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Occlusive (CosIng functional class)otherSkin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Tocopherol is a form of vitamin E used as an antioxidant, which helps keep the formula from going off. It also conditions skin and forms a thin surface layer that slows moisture loss. You may see it listed simply as vitamin E.
Dunaliella Salina Extract
Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)This is an extract from a type of algae that conditions the skin. It helps keep skin feeling soft and smooth.
Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract
Antioxidant (slows the formula oxidizing)This is an extract from a type of algae that works as an antioxidant. It helps protect the formula from the kind of breakdown that oxygen can cause.
A moisture-grabbing ingredient that draws in and holds water. That keeps skin conditioned and helps it feel supple. It's the salt form of hyaluronic acid.
Naringin
Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)Naringin is a skin-protecting ingredient. It helps shield the skin's surface.
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Source quality
- Source
- DailyMed drug label
- Source record
- https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=2ce06566-2eb0-9a00-e063-6394a90a9ba9
- Retrieved
- 21 September 2026
- Market
- United States
- Version
- v1 of this U.S. formulation
- Source tier
- Official label document (not independently verified by us)
- Entries recorded
- 43
- Record checksum
- sha256:79b32779cc2471ed9276525ab749863d72e2b4e35a6279ca60621e3d5525185d
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