Isa Knox UV Sun Pro Sun Stick is a sunscreen with 20 ingredients. It is rated "use caution" in pregnancy because it contains Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Octocrylene. Common allergens: fragrance.
Sensitive skin: fragrance Why?
- fragrance: Fragrance or parfum, and scent ingredients listed by name, such as linalool and limonene. The most common cause of skincare allergies; worth avoiding if you have eczema, rosacea, or very sensitive skin.
These flags don't affect the pregnancy rating. They point out the ingredients most likely to make skincare sting, itch, or cause a rash. If your skin is sensitive, or one of them has bothered you before, you may want to skip the product or patch-test it first. Most people use them without a problem.
How we flag ingredientsIs Isa Knox UV Sun Pro Sun Stick safe to use during pregnancy?
Jouaxia rates Isa Knox UV Sun Pro Sun Stick "Use caution" for pregnancy because it contains Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Octocrylene. Chemical sunscreen filter with limited pregnancy data: Not known to harm a pregnancy but not well studied, and absorbed into the bloodstream in FDA studies; mineral filters (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide) stay on the skin and are a lower-absorption choice (MotherToBaby, Matta et al. 2020). This is general information, not medical advice. Check with your OB-GYN or dermatologist.
Does Isa Knox UV Sun Pro Sun Stick contain fragrance or other common allergens?
Yes. Isa Knox UV Sun Pro Sun Stick contains fragrance, which can bother sensitive skin. This doesn't affect its pregnancy rating, and most people use these ingredients without a problem; if your skin is sensitive or you've reacted to one before, patch-test it first or look for an alternative.
Is it OK for kids and teens?
Kids (ages 3–11)
Use with care
- Fragrance or essential oils (Fragrance, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool, Citronellol, Limonene): Children's skin reacts to fragrance and essential oils more easily; fragrance-free products are the usual advice for kids, especially with eczema or sensitive skin.
Teens (ages 12–17)
Teen-friendly
No ingredients we flag for teens. Acne treatments like benzoyl peroxide and salicylic acid are fine.
General guidance from the ingredient list, not medical advice. For babies under 3, or skin problems that don't get better, ask a doctor. How we rate for kids and teens · Skincare for teens
What are the ingredients in Isa Knox UV Sun Pro Sun Stick?
20 ingredients, in label order. Ingredients flagged for pregnancy are highlighted. Select an ingredient to see what it does.
- 1.Triethylhexanoin
- 2.C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
- 3.Diphenylsiloxy Phenyl Trimethicone
- 4.Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate
- 5.Octocrylene
- 6.Phenethyl Benzoate
- 7.Phytosteryl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate
- 8.Ethylhexyl Salicylate
- 9.Dibutyl Ethylhexanoyl Glutamide
- 10.Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide
- 11.Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
- 12.Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
- 13.Water
- 14.Butylene Glycol
- 15.Pinus Densiflora Leaf Extract
- 16.Fragrance
- 17.Hexyl Cinnamal
- 18.Linalool
- 19.Citronellol
- 20.Limonene
Ingredient list from INCIDecoder. Formulas change, so check the packaging of the product you buy.