---
product_id: 349280456
title: "UV Active Broad Spectrum SPF50 (85g)"
brand: "eltamd"
price: "£85.58"
currency: GBP
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 6
category: "Elta Md"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/349280456-uv-active-broad-spectrum-spf50-85g
store_origin: GB
region: United Kingdom
---

# Mineral Zinc Oxide + Titanium Dioxide 80 min Water Resistant Broad Spectrum SPF 50 UV Active Broad Spectrum SPF50 (85g)

**Brand:** eltamd
**Price:** £85.58
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ☀️ Elevate your sun game with mineral strength and water-ready resilience!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** UV Active Broad Spectrum SPF50 (85g) by eltamd
- **How much does it cost?** £85.58 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/349280456-uv-active-broad-spectrum-spf50-85g)

## Best For

- eltamd enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted eltamd brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Pure Mineral Power:** Formulated with zinc oxide and titanium dioxide for a clean, non-chemical barrier that’s gentle on all skin types.
- • **Sweat & Swim Proof:** Stay protected for up to 80 minutes in water or sweat without reapplying constantly—perfect for active lifestyles.
- • **No Sting, No Stress:** Non-stinging formula means no eye irritation even during intense activity or water play—comfort meets protection.
- • **Ultimate Sun Defense:** SPF 50 shields you from harmful UVA & UVB rays, keeping your skin safe during every outdoor moment.
- • **Clean & Clear Confidence:** Fragrance-free, oil-free, and non-comedogenic to keep your skin healthy and breakout-free while you glow.

## Overview

EltaMD UV Active Broad Spectrum SPF50 is a high-performance mineral sunscreen lotion designed for face and body. Featuring zinc oxide and titanium dioxide, it offers broad spectrum UVA/UVB protection with water resistance up to 80 minutes. This fragrance-free, non-comedogenic formula is ideal for all skin types and active outdoor lifestyles, providing non-stinging, oil-free sun defense that works under makeup and during water activities.

## Description

Ingredients Active Ingredients: Zinc Oxide, Titanium Dioxide Inactive Ingredients: Water/Aqua, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Ethyl Macadamiate, Glycerin, Sorbitan Olivate, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, C15-19 Alkane, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Sodium Chloride, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Silica, Glyceryl Behanate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Disteardimonium Hectorite, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Hydrolized Jojoba Esters, Xanthan Gum, Dimethicone, Sclerotium Gum, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Lecithin, Pullulan, Jojoba Esters, Polygonum Aviculare Extract, Tocopherol, Malic Acid Directions How to use: 1. Apply EltaMD UV-Active Broad Spectrum SPF50 to the exposed skin areas before sunbathing. 2. Repeat the application every 80 minutes or after swimming or drying. 3. Use a sufficient amount to ensure even protection. 4. Apply the sun cream even under make-up.

Review: Bad texture - The consistency is like a paste! So the white cast is so strong and hard to work into skin
Review: Excelente producto,recomendado por mi dermatóloga

## Features

- BROAD SPECTRUM PROTECTION: This mineral sunscreen SPF 50 offers protection against UVA and UVB rays, making it suitable for individuals and families seeking a sun screen protector for face and body during outdoor activities.
- WATER RESISTANT SUNSCREEN: This mineral sunscreen for body stays effective in the water for up to 80 minutes without rinsing off, making it a suitable sport sunscreen for active outdoor lifestyes.
- MINERAL SUNSCREEN: This zinc oxide sunscreen also contains titanium dioxide, making it a suitable option for those seeking a full body mineral sunscreen lotion.
- NON-STINGING: This Elta MD sunscreen works as hard as you do in the sun without stinging your eyes when you sweat or when you play around in the water and offers broad spectrum sunscreen protection to protect from both UVA and UVB rays
- BROAD SPECTRUM SUNSCREEN: This broad spectrum sun screen lotion does not contain any fragrances or parabens, and it's noncomedogenic.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08FP3S97T |
| ASIN  | B08FP3S97T |
| Active Ingredients | Titanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Benefits | SPF 50, water resistant |
| Best Sellers Rank | 160,761 in Beauty ( See Top 100 in Beauty ) 1,125 in Face Sunscreens |
| Brand Name | EltaMD |
| Country as Labeled | U.S. Virgin Islands |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (763) |
| Customer reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (763) |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00390205026005 |
| Item Dimensions | 36 x 51 x 178 millimetres |
| Item Form | Lotion |
| Item Volume | 3 Fluid Ounces |
| Item Weight | 3 Ounces |
| Item model number  | 259696 |
| Manufacturer | EltaMD |
| Manufacturer  | EltaMD |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 259696 |
| Material Features | Non-Comedogenic |
| Material Type Free | Oil Free |
| Model Number | 259696 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Package Size Name | Single Pack |
| Product Dimensions  | 3.56 x 5.08 x 17.78 cm; 85.05 g |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Lsf50 |
| Scent Name | Fragrance-free |
| Skin Tone | All |
| Skin Type | All |
| Special Features | Mineral formula, water-resistant, non-stinging, fragrance-free |
| Sun Protection Factor | 50 Sun Protection Factor (SPF) |
| Target Use Body Part | Neck |
| UPC | 390205026005 |
| Unit Count | 85 gram |
| Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant |

## Product Details

- **Active ingredients:** Titanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide
- **Brand:** EltaMD
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 36 x 51 x 178 millimetres
- **Item weight:** 3 Ounces
- **Number of items:** 1
- **Product benefits:** SPF 50, water resistant
- **Scent:** Fragrance-free
- **Skin type:** All
- **Sun Protection Factor:** 50 Sun Protection Factor (SPF)
- **Unit count:** 85 gram

## Images

![UV Active Broad Spectrum SPF50 (85g) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51FzuuWNONL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is this reef-safe and biodegradable? i'm going to turks & caicos and hawaiia and they prefer if not require sunscreens to be reef safe/biodegradable.**
A: Contrary to what the other person said, mineral based sunscreens (like this one) are reef safe. The chemical based sunscreens are not.

**Q: What percentage of zinc oxide does this product have?**
A: Looking at the Elta MD website, EltaMD UV Active does NOT have Octinoxate.  Other writer may be reading ingredients for EltaMD UV Sport.

**Q: Is there aluminum in this?**
A: No Aluminum

**Q: Hi, i would like to know the expiry date of eltamd uv active mineral sunscreen**
A: I have looked all over the tube, and there is no expiration date on it! A friend of mine and I both bought a tube, and neither of us liked it. it was like putting zinc Oxide all over ourselves.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐ Bad texture
*by A***R on 10 May 2025*

The consistency is like a paste! So the white cast is so strong and hard to work into skin

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by M***A on 30 September 2025*

Excelente producto,recomendado por mi dermatóloga

### ⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by M***I on 20 December 2021*

Waterproof - yes White cast - minimal (see photo) Texture - feels sticky and heavy because waterproof formulas tend to be, alittle difficult to blend on face Gentle - yes fine for Sensitive skin CON - expiry date is in 6months and turns white when i perspire

## Frequently Bought Together

- EltaMD UV Active Mineral Sunscreen with Zinc Oxide, SPF 50+, Water Resistant Sunscreen Up to 80 Minutes, 3.0 oz Tube
- EltaMD UV Stick Sunscreen for Face and Body, Mineral SPF 50+ Face Stick Sunscreen with Zinc Oxide For Kids and Adults, Sensitive Skin
- EltaMD UV Lip Balm Sunscreen, Moisturizes and Protects Dry Cracked Lips, Water Resistant up to 80 Minutes, Transparent Zinc Oxide Sunscreen

---

## Why Shop on Desertcart?

- 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016
- 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories
- 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price
- 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members)
- 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection
- ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews

**Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/349280456-uv-active-broad-spectrum-spf50-85g](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/349280456-uv-active-broad-spectrum-spf50-85g)

---

*Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom*
*Store origin: GB*
*Last updated: 2026-05-03*