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RawSkinCeuticals Sun.Ceuticals Treatment Salve 4 oz. (120 ml) Raw Skin Ceuticals Sun Ceuticals Treatment Salve is appropriate for dry and flaky skin, post sun-burn and wind-burn, and sensitive dehydrated skin. Shea, Kokum, Cocoa, Mango and Illipe butters combine in this moisturizing salve base to soothe dry and cracked skin, especially on the hands and feet. Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat do I look for and what do I avoid in sun care products? What to avoid: Oxybenzone (Benzophenone-3): According to this analysis from Environmental Working Group (EWG), findings of the CDC study indicate that Oxybenzone reacts negatively with sun exposure and have negative impacts on the body such as: triggering possible allergic reactions by sun exposure forming free radical chemicals that may be linked to cell damage disrupting the hormone system absorbing through the skin in significant amounts accumulating in the fatty tissues in the body for many days helping other chemicals penetrate the skin NanoParticles:Increasingly, sunscreen makers are using nanomaterials -- man-made substances that are engineered at the atomic or molecular scale -- to do one thing: make white sunblocks rub clear. However, increasing evidence that nanoparticles absorb into the skin. Animal studies suggest that some nanomaterials once in the body, can cause inflammation, damage brain cells and cause pre-cancerous lesions. Retinyl Palmitate: Retinyl Palmitate is aVitamin A compound in the same family as retin-A, which is known for its anti-aging applications. Studies conducted by the National Center for Toxicological Research and the National Toxicology Program found that lab rats whose skin was coated with a cream containing thechemical tended to develop tumors faster - 11% to 21% faster - than rats coated in a cream that didn't include that ingredient.