Safety Guide
Evidence-based safety information for using Avobenzone for sensitive and reactive skin.
Avobenzone is generally well-tolerated by sensitive skin. As always, patch test new products.
The US-market UVA filter workhorse — and the one with the photostability problem you should know about.
Evidence Rating
Category
uv filter
What It Does
No specific health considerations documented for this ingredient.
Flip side
See the full list of ingredients to avoid for sensitive skin.