The Environmental Working Group has identified nearly 600 sunscreens sold in the U.S. that contain oxybenzone, a chemical that has been linked to allergies, hormone disruption, and cell damage. That report can be found here, and the database here.
The Daily Green has put together a visual list of 13 of the best natural sunscreens.
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eyegillian // July 5, 2008 at 5:14 am
This is the first I’ve heard about sunscreen being bad for you… thanks for the info.
leeamon // July 19, 2008 at 11:55 am
2 of the sunscreens on the list (Badger and UV Natural) can be found at http://www.KatesCaringGifts.com - If you subscribe to the email list, you can get 15% off your first order.
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