News — chemical sunscreen

Why Choose A Physical Sunscreen?

There are two types of sunscreens you can choose on the market. Chemical sunscreen, your typical spray-on or lotion sunscreen, and physical sunscreen that you can visually...
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Chemical Sunscreen Safety Questioned by FDA

Research was published recently by the FDA that revealed chemicals in sunscreen (oxybenzone, avobenzone, ecamsule and octocrylene) were found in the bloodstream within 24 hours of lathering...
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Support Safer Sunscreens Petition

The most common sunscreens contain chemical filters. These products usually include a combination of two to six of the following active ingredients: oxybenzone, avobenzone, octisalate, octocrylene, homosalate,...
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Common Sunscreen Ingredients Linked To Infertility

It’s no secret that fertility rates have been dropping worldwide. Many attribute these falling rates to the chemical-loaded health, beauty and cleaning products we use every day.
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Breaking Down Chemical Sunscreens

You’ve probably heard not to apply any product on your skin that you can’t eat. If you’re thinking that sounds crazy, remember that your skin is the body’s largest organ. That means any chemical (skincare or cosmetic product) you put on your skin seeps directly...
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How chemical sunscreens are destroying coral reefs worldwide

According to research and a new report that was published in the journal Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology on Tuesday, chemical sunscreens containing the ingredient, Oxybenzone, are contributing to the destruction of our world’s coral reef systems. First, you must understand that each year, approximately 4,000 to 6,000...
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