It's important to protect our skin from the sun and harmful UV rays. There are so many sunscreens and moisturizers with SPF protection on the market today, it's maybe difficult to tell which one is the best for you.
Good suncreens and moisturizers not only protect your skin from sun damage, they should also provide SPF protection to block harmful UV rays and prevent sunburn. In fact, you may want to consider going with a natural or herbal sunscreen. Not only do they provide sun protection, but they often contain antioxidants and soothing herbs that help condition your skin.
WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN SUNSCREEN
When looking for sunscreen, it's essential that it be a broad-spectrum, PABA-free, water-resistant sunscreen. You may want to view the ingredients and choose a sunscreen with vitamin C and vitamin E. Some herbal sunscreens also contain herbs that are good for the skin such as green tea, calendula, linden, chamomile or rosemary.
Don't forget that your lips are just as important as your skin. Lip balm that contains SPF protection helps prevent sunburn, windburn and chapping and protects against harmful UV rays as well as . Good lip balms soothe and moisturize. Lip balms that contain aloe vera are great, because they not only soothe your lips, the aloe vera also relieves painful cold sores, fever blisters and cracked, dry lips.
As with sunscreen, lip balm with antioxidant protection is a bonus. Some great herbal lip balms contain herbs such as aloe vera, apricot, castor oil, jojoba oil, squalane, beeswax, camphor, bee propolis, Icelandis moss, menthol or golden seal.
Because our skin and lips are exposed to the sun and UV rays on a daily basis, it's crucial to provide adequate protection. Protecting your skin from the sun can help prevent wrinkles, decrease the aging process and help prevent skin cancer. So what are you waiting for?
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