Tag: Octinoxate

Misinformation over the use of Octinoxate and Titanium Dioxide in Breeze Balm cream.

Siddharth Sahu

BB Cream, short for “Beauty” or “Blemish” Balm, is a multifunctional skincare and makeup product. It helps in protecting the skin from the sun and covers redness and pigmentation.  But recently, social media users have raised their concerns over the use of ingredients like Octinoxate and Titanium Dioxide in Breeze Balm products. The claim states […]

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Does Cancer Council Australia use Oxybenzone in its sunscreens which is carcinogenic and affects hormones? 

Siddharth Sahu

The inclusion and approval of various chemicals in products have raised concerns among consumers regarding their safety. Social media users are now alarmed about the use of Oxybenzone in sunscreens as they claimed it to be carcinogenic. A recent post claimed that Cancer Council Australia uses the same chemical Oxybenzone in their sunscreen which is […]

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