FDA OKs 1st New Sunscreen Ingredient in More Than 25 Years
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What’s the New Sunscreen Ingredient, BEMT? Experts on Why Bemotrizinol Is Different — and Better
The United States has just approved its first new active ingredient for sunscreen in more than 20 years — bemotrizinol, which is already popular in Europe, Australia and some parts of Asia
Whether you’re reaching for SPF 50 or SPF 80, it’s important to use enough sunscreen and reapply frequently, she said. Slather on another coat at least every two hours or right after getting out of the pool, participating in water activities or doing anything that makes you sweat a lot.
Offering SPF 50 protection, this sunscreen stick helps keep your face, lips and ears from burning, even on the hottest, sunniest days. It’s sweat-resistant, water-resistant, nongreasy and ultrasheer, so you’ll hardly feel like you’re wearing it.
As promised in the Trump Administration’s MAHA Strategy Report, HHS is advancing innovation by bringing a new sunscreen ingredient to the U.S. market for the first time in 20 years,” said HHS Secretary Robert F.