Black Girl Sunscreen
Kids Moisturizing Broad Spectrum SPF 50
SPF 50+ Invisible No white cast — chemical/hybrid filters that straight-up disappear on skin. Sensitive & baby Fragrance-free, low-irritant, baby-safe gentle formulas. United States us-fda Formulation variant: us-fda. Region-specific reformulations are tracked as separate products.
Active filter omitted from list; otherwise mostly botanical oils and benign emulsifiers; assuming standard organic filters. Carrot seed oil mildly sensitizing.
◐ CHEM Chemical filters Chemical filters — Organic filters absorb UV. Cosmetically elegant, but filter choice matters. F F-FREE Fragrance-free Fragrance-free — No added fragrance — lower irritation risk if your skin's reactive. A A-FREE Alcohol-free Alcohol-free — No drying short-chain alcohols (denatured / SD alcohol).
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65.8
Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #1124 of 1558 in the current catalogue. Active filter omitted from list; otherwise mostly botanical oils and benign emulsifiers; assuming standard organic filters. Carrot seed oil mildly sensitizing.
01 The score breakdown
03 The facts, at a glance
Protection
Filter type Mineral filters (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide) sit on skin and reflect UV. Chemical filters absorb UV. Hybrid runs both.
Chemical
Broad spectrum Covers both UVA and UVB. UVA drives aging and deeper damage; UVB gives you burns.
No
Formulation & feel
Texture How it feels going on — milk, gel, cream, spray, stick, essence, lotion, powder, or cushion.
Cream
Finish How it looks once dry: matte, natural, dewy, or glowy.
Natural
Tinted Adds sheer pigment (iron oxides) that masks the white cast common to mineral filters and gives a skin-tone finish.
No
Fragrance-free No synthetic perfume added. Not FDA-defined in the US; the EU requires 'Parfum' + the 26 named allergens on the label. 'Unscented' is different — it can hide masking fragrance. Botanical oils still scent.
Yes
Alcohol-free No drying short-chain alcohols (alcohol denat., SD alcohol, ethanol). Doesn't mean fatty alcohols like cetyl or stearyl — those are emollients.
Yes
Verdict Is it worth it?
A US SPF 50 cream whose active filter is not declared in the supplied INCI, surrounded by plant oils — shea butter, jojoba, avocado, sunflower — plus aloe and chamomile. Fragrance-free and free of drying alcohol, but the missing active limits filter assessment.
Pros
- Rich plant-oil base for dry or dehydrated skin
- Fragrance-free with no drying alcohol
- Aloe and chamomile for soothing support
- Tocopheryl acetate as an antioxidant
- Minimal mineral cast on deeper skin tones
Cons
- Active UV filter not declared in supplied INCI
- Carrot seed oil is a mild sensitizer
- Heavy plant oils may feel greasy on oily skin
- No PA rating disclosed under US labeling
Who it's for: Dry-skinned kids and parents prioritizing botanical oils; those needing full filter transparency should look elsewhere.
04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 20 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 0 LEGACY FILTER 0 MINERAL FILTER 0 ADDED FRAGRANCE 0 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 0 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 0 ACTIVE 1
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer·Acrylates/C12-22 Alkyl Methacrylate Copolymer·Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice·Butyrospermum Parkii Butter·Carbomer·Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract·Daucus Carota Sativa Seed Oil·Disodium Edta· Ethylhexylglycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. ·Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil·Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose·Lecithin·Persea Gratissima Oil·Phenoxyethanol·Propylene Glycol·Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil·Sodium Hydroxide·Sorbitan Oleate·Tocopheryl Acetate·Water