EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (2024)

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (1)

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (2)

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This product bears the EWG VERIFIED® mark, meaning that the product meets EWG’s strictest standards for health and safety. It avoids any of the ingredients on EWG’s “Unacceptable List” and provides full transparency of ingredients, including fragrance.

Ingredient List

The specific formulation has been reviewed by EWG scientists. At the time of verification, the ingredients in this formulation were used at a concentration below EWG’s health and safety limit, and therefore did not pose significant human health concerns. Click on an ingredient for more information.

Zinc Oxide(Sunscreen Grade) active ingredient 15.4%

Data Availability: Good

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (3)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (4)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry, allergic or immune system effects (strong evidence), endocrine disruption (moderate evidence), toxic to wildlife, aquatic creatures and/or the natural environment
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HELIANTHUS ANNUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED WAX

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (5)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (6)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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THEOBROMA CACAO (COCOA) SEED BUTTER

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (7)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (8)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE

Data Availability: Limited

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (9)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (10)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry, endocrine disruption (moderate evidence), toxic to wildlife, aquatic creatures and/or the natural environment
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CETEARYL NONANOATE

Data Availability: Limited

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (11)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (12)

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MICA

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (13)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (14)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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COCONUT ALKANES

Data Availability: Limited

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (15)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (16)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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POLYHYDROXYSTEARIC ACID

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (17)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (18)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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BEESWAX

Data Availability: Limited

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (19)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (20)

CONCERNSendocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER

Data Availability: Limited

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (21)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (22)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (23)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (24)

CONCERNSendocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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EUPHORBIA CERIFERA (CANDELILLA) WAX

Data Availability: Limited

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (25)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (26)

CONCERNSendocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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LAURYL LAURATE

Data Availability: Limited

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (27)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (28)

CONCERNSendocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS (SAFFLOWER) SEED OIL

Data Availability: Limited

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (29)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (30)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (31)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (32)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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ISOSTEARIC ACID

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (33)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (34)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry, endocrine disruption (moderate evidence), toxic to wildlife, aquatic creatures and/or the natural environment
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POLYGLYCERYL-3 POLYRICINOLEATE

Data Availability: None

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (35)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (36)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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LECITHIN

Data Availability: Good

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (37)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (38)

CONCERNSrestrictions recommended by the U.S. cosmetics industry, insufficient safety data indentified by the U.S. cosmetics industry, endocrine disruption (moderate evidence), toxic to wildlife, aquatic creatures and/or the natural environment
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GLYCINE SOJA (SOYBEAN) OIL

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (39)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (40)

CONCERNSendocrine disruption (moderate evidence) and toxic to wildlife, aquatic creatures and/or the natural environment
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COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE

Data Availability: Limited

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (41)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (42)

CONCERNSendocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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TOCOPHEROL

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (43)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (44)

CONCERNSrestrictions recommended by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF EXTRACT

Data Availability: Limited

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (45)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (46)

CONCERNSrestrictions recommended by the U.S. cosmetics industry, not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry, endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) LEAF EXTRACT

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (47)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (48)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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ACACIA DECURRENS FLOWER EXTRACT

Data Availability: None

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (49)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (50)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry, endocrine disruption (moderate evidence), allergic reactions
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CITRUS RETICULATA FRUIT EXTRACT

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (51)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (52)

CONCERNSrestricted in European cosmetics, not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry, endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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CUCURBITA PEPO (PUMPKIN) SEED OIL

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (53)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (54)

CONCERNSendocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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PUNICA GRANATUM (POMEGRANATE) SEED OIL

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (55)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (56)

CONCERNSrestrictions recommended by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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EUTERPE OLERACEA FRUIT OIL

Data Availability: Limited

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (57)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (58)

CONCERNSrestrictions recommended by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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GLYCERIN

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (59)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (60)

CONCERNSrestricted in Canadian cosmetics, not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry, endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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SILICA, AMORPHOUS

Data Availability: Good

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (61)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (62)

CONCERNSendocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (ORANGE) PEEL OIL

Data Availability: Good

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (63)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (64)

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CITRUS LIMON (LEMON) PEEL OIL

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (65)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (66)

CONCERNSrestricted in European cosmetics, not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry, endocrine disruption (moderate evidence), toxic to wildlife, aquatic creatures and/or the natural environment
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CITRUS RETICULATA PEEL OIL

Data Availability: Good

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (67)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (68)

CONCERNSrestricted in European cosmetics, not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry, endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) OIL

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (69)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (70)

CONCERNSrestrictions recommended by the U.S. cosmetics industry, not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry, endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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CITRAL

Data Availability: Limited

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (71)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (72)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry, allergic or immune system effects (strong evidence), endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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CITRONELLOL

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (73)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (74)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry, allergic or immune system effects (moderate evidence), endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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LIMONENE

Data Availability: Good

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (75)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (76)

CONCERNSrestricted in European cosmetics, not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry, allergic or immune system effects (moderate evidence), endocrine disruption (moderate evidence), toxic to wildlife, aquatic creatures and/or the natural environment
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GERANIOL

Data Availability: Good

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (77)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (78)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry, allergic or immune system effects (strong evidence), endocrine disruption (moderate evidence), toxic to wildlife, aquatic creatures and/or the natural environment
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LINALOOL

Data Availability: Fair

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (79)EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (80)

CONCERNSnot reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry, allergic or immune system effects (moderate evidence), endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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Ingredients from label

Active ingredient: Zinc Oxide 15.4% Inactive ingredients: Coco-Caprylate, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter*, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetearyl Nonanoate, Mica, Coconut Alkanes, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Beeswax, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter*, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil*, Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax, Lauryl Laurate, Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Isostearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Lecithin, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Tocopherol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Eschscholzia Californica Leaf Cell Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Acacia Decurrens Flower Extract, Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Fruit Extract, Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Seed Oil*, Punica Granatum Seed Oil*, Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Oil*, Glycerin, Silica, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil, Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Oil, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil, Citral+, Citronellol+, Limonene+, Geraniol+, Linalool+. *Organic

EWG Verified

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (81)

A new standard for your health. To educate consumers. To empower people to make smart choices. To change the market. EWG VERIFIED™ aims to be the gold standard in the health and wellness space.

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Leaping Bunny

EWG rating for Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Stick, SPF 30 | EWG's Guide to Sunscreens (82)

Products bearing the Leaping Bunny mark are certified cruelty-free under the Humane Household Products Standard, managed in the U.S. and Canada by the Coalition for Consumer Information on Cosmetics, a coalition of eight national animal protection groups. Participating companies must open their processes to independent audits throughout the supply chain.

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