
Summary of 8-Hour Waterproof and Sweatproof Tests
- Sunblocks.com tests were
conducted using a panel of female Caucasians with skin types that either burn
easily or sometimes burn when exposed to sun. (All lights etc. in
accordance with FDA monographs, for sunscreen and waterproof testing.)
- Sunblock was applied as
prescribed by test instructions. Static SPF test was performed. Our
products were SPF rated 44.83. Test initiated.
- Subjects then subjected
to 30-minute intermittent periods in water using whirlpool at 75-80 degrees F,
circulation jets on, jogging in place for the duration of immersion periods.
Test performed for 16 periods of alternating 30-minute immersions, 10-minutes
out, yielding 8 hours of immersion time. At end of testing, products
maintained rating of 44 or higher.
- No adverse effects or any
unexpected reactions of any kind were observed on any of the subjects, during or
after any of the several tests.
All SPF-44
rated products maintained SPF ratings of 44 or greater.
SPF 35 and 30
rated 35.83
SPF 30
lip/nose rated 36.92
SPF 15 rated
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Conclusions:
8-Hour sunblocks will stay on a minimum of 8-Hours in or out of water, with no
negative effects to user, and a ZERO WASH-OFF of sunblock. Products
maintain 100% strength
The Formulations
All sunblocks.com products are 8-Hour, water-based, and waterproof.
Our specially formulated sun protection allows you to put it on once, and leave
your bottle at home! World class professional Triathletes, Surfers,
Windsurfers, Divers, Skiers, Fishermen (and women), Climbers, Sailors, Kayakers,
Runners, Boaters, Swimmers, Lifeguards, Schools & Clubs and other Outdoor
enthusiasts choose Sunblocks.com products above all others.
All Sunblocks.com brands
were submitted to the official 8-Hour waterproof test and all rated 100%
with ZERO WASH-OFF! No other brand or formula in the industry can make
this claim!
All Sunblocks.com
brands have these characteristics:
- All brands are
water-based, non-greasy, light lotions that go on clear.
- All brands are unscented
and non-irritating to the skin.
- All brands are 100% PABA
FREE, and have no PABA derivatives.
- All brands contain NO
MINERAL OILS, NO PETROLATUMS.
- All brands are ANIMAL
FREE and with NO ANIMAL TESTING.
- All Sunblocks.com brands
have been field tested in the U.S. Rockies, California, Hawaii, Florida, Mexico,
Australia, So. Africa, the Caribbean, Canada and many countries throughout
Europe and elsewhere.