FDA Approves ‘New’ Sunscreen Ingredient Used in Europe and Asia for Years

Bemotrizinol (PARSOL Shield), an advanced sunscreen filter that has long been used in Europe and Asia, has been approved for use in the U.S. by the FDA.

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