Research Journal of Topical and Cosmetic Sciences
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 6
  • Issue: 2

Review on Sunscreens and Sun Protection factor

Cavin Kare Research Centre, # 12, Poonamallee Road, Ekkattuthangal, Chennai-600032, Tamil Nadu, India

*Corresponding Author E-mail: drmuthumani@gmail.com

Online published on 31 December, 2015.

Abstract

Sunscreens are widely used for protection against the harmful radiations from sun. This review sums up the basics of sun radiation, types of sunscreens and sun protection factors.