If we expose to the sun in summer, our skin can easily get sunburn by ultraviolet. so people often apply sunscreen on the skin when going out to avoid skin injured from the sun. In past years, health experts hold views that applying sunscreen with a high sun protection factor(SPF) is the best method against sun damage. However, the views may be wrong according to some research.

Recently, a study by FDA reveals a fact that the chemicals against UV in sunscreens will soak into your blood within a few hours, and the study was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association(JAMA). The study’s findings raise new concerns about whether sunscreen is harmful to our bodies. However, sunscreens are not all chemical-based, some kinds of sunscreens are all-natural and have no chemicals in their ingredients, like CICA madecassoside, sea buckthorn fruit oil.

In recent years natural herb extracts are applied in more and more fields especially in cosmetics. A new skincare formula named CICA(full name Centella Asiatica) appear in cosmetic. It is quickly becoming a favorite formula in makeup because of its robust effect and natural herb in skincare, it has a healthy effect on skincare, including wound healing, skin whiten, sunburn repairing.

Sources: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2733085