Hawaii Senate Bill 2571 prohibits the sale and distribution of sunscreens
with oxybenzone and octinoxate without a prescription from a licensed healthcare provider.
This bill prohibits the use of sunscreen products
with Oxybenzone and Octinoxate.
If you prefer formulas
with oxybenzone, they are OK to use in your daily skincare routine, but maybe reconsider the formula you're wearing beachside.
But no scientific research shows that sunscreen — including kinds
with oxybenzone and avobenzone — can cause health or hormonal problems in humans, according to the American Academy of Dermatology.
The chemical's safety is studied «every weekend in the summer, when tens of millions of Americans are using sunscreen
with oxybenzone without any problems,» Dr. Rigel says.
Not exact matches
The company «will continue to ensure we comply
with all relevant regulations concerning
oxybenzone and octinoxate.»
Our products are formulated without: parabens, phthalates, synthetic fragrances, artificial colors, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium laureth sulfate, sodium methyl sulfate, propylene glycol, aluminum, mineral oil, petrolatum,
oxybenzone, nano - particles, DEA, MEA or TEA, PEGs and PEG derivatives, ethoxylated ingredients associated
with 1,4 dioxane, formaldehyde donors, or GMOs.
Ones made
with avobenzone or
oxybenzone won't clump and compromise protection as you perspire, Dr. Zeichner says.
Most conventional sunscreens are loaded
with chemical sunscreen ingredients such as
oxybenzone and avobenzone which can potentially be toxic.
And while we don't know if Paltrow had a part in writing and reporting this Goop article titled «The 8 Best Clean Sunscreens,» it states that chemical sunscreens use ingredients, such as
oxybenzone and avobenzone, that are «hormone and endocrine disruptors... and can interfere
with everything from our reproductive systems to our metabolism.»
Chemical Sunscreens (
with Retinyl Palmitate,
Oxybenzone and Octyl Methoxycinnamate): May be potentially carcinogenic or have other health risks, including skin irritation.
Not so
with this powerful formulation, which contains broad spectrum protection in the form of heavy - hitters octinoxate, octocrylene, avobenzone, and
oxybenzone.
Then there are also clear, chemical - based formulas, made most commonly
with avobenzone, retinyl palmitate, and
oxybenzone.