Utu Co Utu Hydrating Sun Balm Broad Spectrum SPF 50

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• Zinc Oxide

  UV filter (filters UV rays)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)

  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.

• Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil

  Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

  Sweet almond oil, a skin-conditioning oil in the formula. It softens and smooths the way skin feels. You may see it on labels simply as sweet almond oil.

  listed as “Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond Oil)”

• Vegetable Oil

  Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Occlusive (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

  An oil that conditions skin and hair and acts as an occlusive, forming a layer that slows moisture loss. That helps keep skin from drying out and leaves hair feeling smoother.

• Copernicia Cerifera Cera

  Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Film forming (leaves a thin coating)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

  This is carnauba wax, which forms a thin film on the surface and softens skin feel. It helps the product hold together and smooth out. Often listed as carnauba wax.

  listed as “Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax”

• Butyrospermum Parkii Butter

  Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

  This is shea butter, a rich fat that softens and smooths the skin. It also adjusts the thickness of the product, giving it more body. You may see it listed under its common name, shea butter.

  listed as “Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter”

• Cocos Nucifera Oil

  Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

  This is coconut oil, used to soften and condition skin and hair. It smooths the feel of the product and adds scent. You may also see it listed simply as coconut oil.

  listed as “Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil”

• Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Extract

  Abrasive (physically scrubs)Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

  A jojoba seed extract that works as an emollient and conditioner for skin and hair, and can also act as a mild abrasive. It softens and smooths, and in scrub-type products the particles help with polishing.

  listed as “Simmondsia Chinese (Jojoba) Seed Extract”

• Euphorbia Cerifera Cera

  Astringent (CosIng functional class)Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Film forming (leaves a thin coating)Fragrance ingredient (scent)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

  A wax, also known as candelilla wax, that thickens the product and forms a film on the skin. It helps keep the mix stable, conditions the skin, and adjusts how thick the product is.

  listed as “Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax”

• Polyglyceryl-4 Olivate/Polyricinoleate

  Dispersing (spreads solids evenly through the formula)Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)

  This ingredient helps oil and water mix and keeps that blend stable over time. It also spreads and disperses the parts evenly and conditions the skin.

• Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Butter

  Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

  This is a palm fruit butter that softens and smooths the skin and helps adjust the product's thickness. In practice, it conditions skin and gives the formula body.

• Glyceryl Caprylate

  Deodorant (masks or reduces odor)Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)

  Glyceryl Caprylate softens and smooths skin feel while helping oil and water stay mixed. It also works as a deodorant in the formula.

• Tapioca Starch

  Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

  Tapioca Starch is a fine powder that adjusts thickness. It helps give the product its body and texture.

• Polymethylsilsesquioxane

  Opacifier (makes the formula less see-through)

  This is an opacifier, meaning it makes the product look less see-through. It gives the formula a more solid, opaque appearance.

• Tocopheryl Linoleate/Oleate

  Antioxidant (slows the formula oxidizing)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

  A form of vitamin E that works as an antioxidant and skin conditioner. It helps protect the formula from spoiling while keeping skin feeling soft and smooth.

• Cetearyl Alcohol

  Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Emulsion stabilizer (keeps oil and water mixed)Foam boosting (increases foam from other ingredients)Opacifier (makes the formula less see-through)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)Viscosity control (thickens or thins the formula)

  A workhorse ingredient that softens skin feel, adjusts thickness, helps oil and water mix, and keeps the blend stable. In practice it thickens the product, keeps it from separating, gives a smooth feel, and can make the product look opaque. Despite its name, it behaves like a waxy solid, not a drying alcohol.

• Water

  Antiplaque (CosIng functional class)Skin 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.

• Glyceryl Undecylenate

  Emollient (softens and smooths skin)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Surfactant (cleanses or mixes oil and water)

  Glyceryl Undecylenate conditions the skin and softens its feel. It also helps the oil and water parts blend together.

• Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil

  Skin protecting (CosIng functional class)

  Sea buckthorn fruit oil that works as a skin protectant. It helps form a layer on the skin's surface.

• Tremella Fuciformis Fruiting Body Extract

  Humectant (holds moisture)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

  This comes from the Tremella mushroom and works as a humectant and skin conditioner. It draws in and holds moisture while helping keep skin soft.

  listed as “Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp (Silver Ear Mushroom) Extract”

• Curcuma Longa Root Extract

  Fragrance ingredient (scent)

  An extract from turmeric root, used here for fragrance and scent. It contributes to how the product smells.

  listed as “Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract”

• Ceramide NP

  Hair conditioning (CosIng functional class)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)

  A conditioning ingredient for skin and hair. It works to improve the feel and condition of skin and hair.

• Bisabolol

  Fragrance ingredient (scent)Skin conditioning (CosIng functional class)Soothing (CosIng functional class)

  A conditioning and soothing ingredient that also adds a light fragrance. It softens the skin's feel and contributes scent to the product. On labels it may also appear as Levomenol.

• 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.

  listed as “Haematococcus Pluvialis Algae Extract”

Source

DailyMed drug label

Source record

https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=59d1d0ac-2444-d6f9-e063-6294a90ae80c

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

23

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