- Oxybenzone or benzophenone-3 (trade names Milestab 9, Eusolex 4360, Escalol 567, KAHSCREEN BZ-3) is an organic compound.
- It is a pale-yellow solid that is readily soluble in most organic solvents.
- Oxybenzone belongs to the class of aromatic ketones known as benzophenones.
- Studies have shown its high penetrative capacity as well as our bodies ability to store it.
- This is potentially harmful since it is known to mimic oestrogen in our body and has been linked to breast cancer.
- Found in:
- Sunscreens, lipstick, moisturiser and fragrance for women.
- Read the label for:
- Benzophenone-3, oxybenzone
- Problems associated with it:
- Hormone disruption, allergies, cell damage
Discover more from PeopleMatter.TV
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.
I don’t think the title of your article matches the content lol. Just kidding, mainly because I had some doubts after reading the article.