Cowabunga Balms – Sunscreen

Description

Cowabunga Balms – Sunscreen

• This is a 100% natural, non-toxic mineral sunscreen formulated for face and body use.

• The base incorporates grass-fed tallow, organic coconut oil and beeswax, combined with non-nano zinc oxide for broad-spectrum UV protection.

• Lightweight, non-greasy and water-resistant — suitable for sensitive skin and active outdoor use.

• Estimated SPF 35 (based on sunscreen simulators). Note: not necessarily independently lab-tested for official SPF certification.

• Free from chemical filters, fillers and synthetic additives; branded as “safe, simple and skin-loving”.

✅ Key Features:

• Broad-spectrum UV filter: Non-nano zinc oxide (physical mineral)

• Natural emollients: Grass-fed tallow (animal-derived fat), coconut oil, beeswax — nourish and help form a protective barrier.

• Minimalist formulation: Emphasis on “no fillers, no toxins, just pure protection.”

• Versatility: Face and body usage, daily, outdoors/active use.

Ingredients:

• Non-nano Zinc Oxide – a mineral UV filter for broad-spectrum protection.

• Grass-fed Tallow – deeply nourishing, skin-loving fat.

• Organic Coconut Oil – a lightweight, hydrating plant oil.

• Beeswax – helps bind and provide water-resistance and a protective barrier.

Key Benefits:

• Natural Sun Protection: Formulated with non-nano zinc oxide, this sunscreen provides broad-spectrum UV protection without the use of chemical filters.

• Skin-Nourishing Ingredients: The inclusion of grass-fed tallow, organic coconut oil, and beeswax ensures deep moisturization and supports the skin’s natural barrier.

• Gentle on Sensitive Skin: With its natural composition, the sunscreen is suitable for sensitive skin, including that of babies and individuals with conditions like eczema.

• Water-Resistant Formula: Designed to withstand sweat and water exposure, making it ideal for outdoor activities and daily use.

• Estimated SPF 35: While not officially tested, the sunscreen is estimated to provide an SPF of 35, offering substantial protection against UV rays.

This sunscreen is particularly beneficial for individuals seeking a natural alternative to conventional sunscreens, with an emphasis on skin health and environmental consciousness.

Usage Notes:

• Apply generously to all exposed skin before sun exposure and reapply after swimming, sweating or towel-drying.

• Suitable for daily face & body protection, travel, and outdoor adventures.

• Because it’s a natural-based product, ensure adequate coverage especially in high UV conditions; mineral sunscreens often require generous application.

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