Waxhead Sun Defense Foods Tinted Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 Cocoa Tint 2 oz Tin, Matte Water-Resistant

Waxhead Tinted Reef-Safe Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 is a concentrated zinc oxide paste in a 2 oz tin that provides visible, long-lasting mineral sun protection with a cocoa tint and a matte finish.

This compact tin contains a simple, four-ingredient mineral formula designed for active days in the sun. The paste is thicker than typical lotions so it stays put during surf sessions, swimming, and heavy sweating. The cocoa tint minimizes the white cast typical of mineral sunscreens while still allowing you to see where you applied coverage. It’s created without petrochemical UV filters and packaged for outdoor use and travel.

How does this zinc paste perform during water sports and heavy activity?

The dense paste texture helps the sunscreen adhere to skin instead of running or dissolving when you sweat or go in the water. Zinc oxide provides broad-spectrum mineral protection that sits on the skin surface, and the beeswax and coconut oil base increase persistence so you don’t have to reapply constantly during short sessions.

• Thicker paste formulation resists dripping and eye-stinging.
• Designed specifically for surf, swimming, and heavy perspiration.
• Small amount covers large areas after warming between fingers.
• 2 oz metal tin is durable for beach and travel use.

Will the tint reduce the typical white cast of zinc sunscreens?

The cocoa tint lightens the visible zinc look so it blends better on light to medium skin tones while still remaining visible enough to confirm full coverage. The matte finish helps control shine and leaves treated high-exposure areas looking natural rather than glossy.

• Cocoa pigment blends into light-to-medium skin tones.
• Visible coverage so you can check application at a glance.
• Matte result suitable for noses, cheeks, ears, and shoulders.
• Not a liquid tint—paste format provides concentrated coverage.

What’s actually inside the tin and why does that matter?

The formula uses only four ingredients: zinc oxide, coconut oil, beeswax, and cocoa powder. No chemical UV filters like oxybenzone or octinoxate are included, making it a straightforward mineral product for people who want minimal, recognizable ingredients and reef-safe performance.

• Zinc oxide: mineral UV protection for UVA/UVB screening.
• Coconut oil and beeswax: create a water-tolerant, spreadable paste.
• Cocoa powder: provides tint and reduces stark white cast.
• No petrochemical UV filters, fragrances, or unnecessary additives.

How should I apply and carry this sunscreen on outdoor trips?

Warm a small amount of paste between your fingertips to soften it, then press and spread across high-exposure areas like the bridge of the nose, cheeks, ears, and shoulders. The concentrated paste means a little goes a long way; keep the tin handy in your surf bag, backpack, or carry-on for quick touch-ups.

• Warm paste between fingers before spreading evenly.
• Apply to noses, cheekbones, ears, and other exposed spots.
• Reapply after prolonged water exposure or as needed for coverage.
• 2 oz tin fits easily in beach bags and travel kits.

Who this is for: Waxhead Tinted Reef-Safe Mineral Sunscreen is aimed at outdoor athletes and sun-focused travelers—surfers, lifeguards, swimmers, anglers, runners, and hikers—who prefer a simple mineral formula that stays in place during activity. It’s especially suited to people who want reef-safe ingredients, a matte finish, and visible tint for easy application. If you want a concentrated, travel-friendly zinc paste rather than a lightweight lotion, this tin gives focused protection for high-exposure facial and body areas.

Ingredients

4 food-grade ingredients 25% non-nano, uncoated Zinc Oxide, Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil, Organic Beeswax, Organic Cocoa Powder