4-METHYLBENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR

Ingredient type:  ORGANIC UV FILTER

Enzacamene, UVB filter

Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes

Suspected endocrine disruptor

✨ Role: 4-Methylbenzylidene camphor is mainly used as a UV filter in sunscreen products. It helps protect the skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet rays by absorbing them, thus preventing cell damage and premature skin aging.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used at regulated concentrations in cosmetic products. However, it is subject to regulations in some countries.

✨ Vegan: Yes

✨ Worth knowing: Although 4-Methylbenzylidene camphor is recognized for its effectiveness as a UV filter, it is the subject of discussion regarding its endocrine-disrupting potential. Users with sensitive skin or predisposed to allergies may want to test on a small area of skin first.

Present in: Frequently used in sun creams, day lotions with sun protection and certain make-up products with built-in SPF.

Comedogenic rating: 

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