Chemical Sunscreen


What is Chemical Sunscreen?

It’s a UV light filter that can potentially mimic hormones. These products typically include a combination of two to six of the following active ingredients: oxybenzone, avobenzone, octisalate, octocrylene, homosalate and octinoxate.

What will it do?

It’s easily absorbed into the body and it can cause cellular damage and cancer. Chemical sunscreen can cause allergic skin reactions.


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