Parsol


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Parsol®

Dermatology A sunscreen that protects against UV A. See Ultraviolet A.
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Diger FDA onayli filtreler gibi Tinosorb S de Parsol 1789'un fotostabilitesini arttirir.
Sunscreens/Gunesten koruyucular
3) The PARSOL (Planning and Regulatory Services Online) e-government project is developing a range of guidelines, benchmarks, schemas, systems, and toolkits to assist local authorities in building effective and transparent online planning and regulatory systems.
Delivery E-planning: as the government's target for the 'e-enablement' of all relevant local authority services by the end of 2005 comes nearer, Janice Morphet examines the support programmes to help local authorities in implementing 'e-planning'--the electronic delivery of planning services
Last year, FDA approved avobenzone, also known as Parsol 1789, as a UVA absorber.
Melanoma madness: the scientific flap over sunscreens and skin cancer
Sunscreens that also screen UVA rays must contain one of the following active ingredients: benzophenones, oxybenzone, sulisobenzone, titanium dioxide, zinc oxide, and Parsol 1789 (also called avobenzone).
Skin cancer prevention is an everyday effort
While most sunscreens block some UV-A rays, only sunscreens with the ingredient Parsol 1789 offer "broad spectrum" UV-A protection.
After the bronze age
Parsol [R] 1789 (avobenzone) absorbs the broadest range of UVA rays of any sunscreen ingredient currently available.
Weathering the change of seasons: skin survival tips for healthy, young-looking skin year-round
No:49066 Octyl Methoxycinnamate Plus Parsol Plus Oxybenzone Sun Screen Lotion Plus 15 Percent
(p.h.no:49066) Octyl Methoxycinnamate (plus) Parsol (plus) Oxybenzone Sun Screen Lotion (plus) 15 (percent)
In his new role he will contribute to the key area of further developing DSM Personal Care's position in the sun care segment by promoting DSM's sun care brand Parsol among industry stakeholders and customers, and will work together with DSM experts to develop and bring to market new UV technology.
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Some also contained Padimate-0 and parsol 1789 (also known as avobenzone), which are suspected of causing DNA damage when exposed to sunlight.
Dear EarthTalk: Are sunscreens safe? Which ones do you recommend that will protect my skin from the sun and not cause other issues?
Huggies Little Swimmers Sun Care Lotion and Spray Lotion are formulated with Parsol 1789, a UVA absorber that gives broad-spectrum protection from the sun, according to the company.
Sun protection is now a must
Ingredients such as avabenzone, Parsol 1789, oxybenzone and dioxybenzone provide some protection against UVA rays and can be found on the labels of many "broad spectrum" sunscreen products.
Saving your skin
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