Cancer Council Sensitive Sunscreen SPF50+ 110ml — fragrance-free, 5% zinc oxide, moisturising

Cancer Council Sensitive Sunscreen SPF50+ 110 ml is a fragrance-free, dermatologically tested sunscreen formulated for sensitive skin, delivering high UVA and UVB protection with moisturising aloe vera and vitamin E.

Everyday sun protection should be effective without irritating your skin. This 110 ml tube from Cancer Council provides SPF50+ broad-spectrum defence, includes 5% zinc oxide for gentle soothing, and contains hydrating ingredients to leave skin feeling comfortable after application. The formulation is fragrance-free and designed for sensitive skin while offering water resistance suitable for outdoor activities.

How does this sunscreen protect against UVA and UVB rays?

The Cancer Council Sensitive Sunscreen combines filters that block both UVA and UVB wavelengths, helping reduce the immediate risk of sunburn and limiting longer-term sun exposure effects. Its SPF50+ rating indicates a high level of UVB protection, while broad-spectrum coverage addresses UVA exposure.

• SPF50+ rating for strong UVB defence
• Broad-spectrum formulation targeting UVA and UVB
• Contains 5% zinc oxide to enhance physical-block coverage
• Dermatologically tested for compatibility with sensitive skin

Will this sunscreen irritate sensitive or reactive skin?

This sunscreen is fragrance-free and specially formulated for skin that reacts to common additives. Dermatological testing supports its suitability for sensitive skin, and the inclusion of aloe vera and vitamin E helps maintain skin comfort after application.

• Fragrance-free to minimise irritation risk
• Soothing aloe vera and antioxidant vitamin E
• 5% zinc oxide for gentle, non-irritating mineral support
• Suitable for daily, repeated application as needed

How should I use it during outdoor activities and swimming?

The formula is water resistant for up to 4 hours under test conditions, but Cancer Council recommends reapplying every 2 hours or after towel-drying, swimming, or heavy sweating to maintain protection. Apply liberally and evenly to all exposed areas at least 20 minutes before sun exposure.

• Water-resistant up to 4 hours (test condition)
• Reapply every 2 hours or after water contact/towel-drying
• Apply 20 minutes before sun exposure for best coverage
• Use a generous amount and cover often-missed spots (ears, neck)

Does this sunscreen also hydrate or leave a residue?

The lightweight formula includes aloe vera and vitamin E to help moisturise without heavy residue. It is designed to feel comfortable on daily use and aims to minimise white cast while delivering reliable sun protection.

• Contains moisturising aloe vera and vitamin E
• Lightweight texture for daily wear under clothing or makeup
• Formulated to reduce visible residue while maintaining protection
• 110 ml tube convenient for home and travel use

Who is this for: This product suits people with sensitive or easily irritated skin who want high-factor, broad-spectrum sun protection without fragrance. It is ideal for everyday use, families, outdoor enthusiasts seeking water-resistant performance, and anyone preferring a dermatologically tested, soothing sunscreen option in a portable 110 ml tube.