Purpose Awareness of the harmful effects of ultraviolet radiation has led to the increasing
use of sunscreens, thus, the development of safe and effective antisolar preparations is …

Chemical UV filters are common components in sunscreens and cosmetic products. The
question of adverse health risks is not completely resolved, partly owing to lacking human …

The interest in developing new sunscreens is increasing due to the harmful effects of UV
radiation on the skin, such as erythema, accelerated skin ageing (photoageing) and the …

Sunscreen products are widely used to protect the skin from sun-related damage. Previous
studies have shown that some sunscreen chemicals are absorbed across the skin to the …

OMC and 4MBC are 2 absorbers of ultraviolet light which are used in unknown quantities in
sunscreens, cosmetics and plastic products to protect against UV light-induced damage of …

Monitoring human exposure to chemical UV filters is essential for an accurate assessment of
the health risk caused by the resorbed compounds. We developed different procedures for …

Volatile compounds present on fruits and leaves of Mangifera indica var. coquinho were
investigated by headspace solid phase microextraction (HS-SPME) and hydrodistillation …

In the quest for new natural agents of photoprotection, we evaluated the photoprotective and
antioxidant activity of B. antioquensis leaf extracts as well as its phenolic composition. The …

Nanostructured lipid carriers (NLCs) are potential active delivery systems based on mixtures
of solid lipids and liquid oil. In this paper, aqueous dispersions of NLCs were prepared by a …

In the present study, about 45 and 34 wt% of benzophenone-3 (BP-3), an organic UV filter,
was adsorbed on a high surface area mesoporous silica (MS) drug carrier to prepare BP-3 …