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Date Tested: 2/02/2023

In this Babo Botanicals Natural Glow Fragrance Free Tinted Daily Sheer SPF30 sunscreen review, I test out a sunscreen which was sent in by a reader. Thanks Helen!

I am also going to try ChatGPT again for science of course.

My request to ChatGPT: “Write a 3 paragraph organic SEO article on babo botanicals daily sheer tinted spf30 sunscreen using Shakespearean language and make it funny”

*Start ChatGPT Text*

Babo Botanicals Daily Sheer Tinted SPF 30 Sunscreen is a balm fit for a king, or perhaps a jester. Its tinted hue doth not only protect one’s skin from the sun’s scorching rays but also bestoweth a natural, rosy glow. No more shall one’s complexion resemble that of a ghost, for this sheer, tinted formula blendeth seamlessly into one’s skin tone, providing a subtle touch of mirth.

One of the most amusing aspects of Babo Botanicals Daily Sheer Tinted SPF 30 Sunscreen is its feather-light, non-greasy formula. Ideal for those who seek protection for their skin without the burden of feeling like a greased up pig at a county fair. The buildable tinted formula provides a sheer wash of color that can be layered for a more noticeable hue, perfect for impromptu performances at the Renaissance Faire.

Furthermore, Babo Botanicals Daily Sheer Tinted SPF 30 Sunscreen is infused with ingredients most nourishing, such as avocado oil and aloe vera. These components doth work in harmony to hydrate and soothe one’s skin, ensuring its health and radiance remain unspoiled, even amidst the harsh rays of the sun. This balm is also resistant to the elements of water, so fear not, for thou needst not reapply with each cannonball into the pool or ocean.

*End ChatGPT text*

I don’t know about you, but using AI is kind of growing on me. Anyways, on to the results!

The Babo Botanicals tinted SPF 30 is a mineral based sunscreen lotion which contains the active UV filters of Titanium Dioxide at 6.00% and Zinc Oxide at 6.00%. This is actually about the right amount for an SPF30.

Testing showed that the Babo Botanicals tinted SPF 30 reduced UVI by 85.19%, filtered UVA by 85.41%, and blocked UVB by 81.59%. These are expected results for an SPF30. Maybe a tad higher.

Babo Botanicals Tinted Daily Sheer SPF30 characteristics at a glance:

• Luminous Natural Glow Tinted Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30
• For all skin types that want a sheer luminous glow
• 100% non-nano Mineral Sunscreen Actives
• Contains a Nutri-Firm™ Complex of Kahai, Sea Buckthorn, Rosehip and Argan Oil
• Formulated with Anti-Aging Hyaluronic Acid
• Dermatologist & Allergy Tested
• Hypoallergenic
• Fragrance Free
• Made in the USA
• Paraben & Phthalate free
• B Corp Certified
• Hawaii Compliant and free of Oxybenzone, Octinoxate

• Viscosity is good, slightly runny

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Babo Botanicals Tinted SPF30 sunscreen UV blocking test results

Ultraviolet light quick reference:

UVA: The Ultraviolet wavelength from 315nm – 400nm. The “Aging UV light” – Causes wrinkles.
UVB: The Ultraviolet wavelength from 280nm – 315nm. The “Bad UV light” – Causes skin cancer.
UVI: The global sun UV index. The more a sunscreen can reduce the level of UVI, the better.

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UV test results:

Ultraviolet sensor readings:

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Testing notes:

Babo Botanicals tinted SPF 30 is a solid performing SPF30. Its tinted and isn’t thick or heavy.

Recommended.