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Why I don’t use sunscreen:
particleandfibretoxicology.biomedcentral.com
“Coconut oil as sunscreen is also not advised by the Mayo Clinic, who estimate that coconut oil only blocks around 20%of UV rays.“
Unfortunately it appears it’s a rather modest protection agent.
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Skin damage induced by zinc oxide nanoparticles combined with UVB is mediated by activating cell pyroptosis via the NLRP3 inflammasome–autophagy–exosomal pathway - Particle and Fibre Toxicology
Background Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnONPs) are widely used nanomaterial in personal cosmetics, such as skin creams and sunscreens, due to their whitening properties and strong UV light absorption. However, the safety issues and the hazards of ZnONPs, which can be taken up by the skin and cause...
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“Coconut oil as sunscreen is also not advised by the Mayo Clinic, who estimate that coconut oil only blocks around 20%of UV rays.“
Unfortunately it appears it’s a rather modest protection agent.