Biodegradable Sunscreen Products

Lori Godin
Sunscreen is an essential product as the heat rises during the season, and the exposure to the sun heightens with climate change. It is a product often filled with chemicals, and the packaging alone can be harmful to the environment, let alone the products that we are placing on our skin! Here are some products that are safe for the sensitive skin, and sun protection needs of your family for this summer season that also happens to be biodegradable.

All Terrain sun protection comes with the highest natural protection of sunscreen in a biodegradable formula. It has a reduced eye sting for those sensitive areas, making it safe for the face and contains UVA and UVB protection. All terrain sun protection comes in many formats for children, waterproof variety, children's sports as well as a winter formula. This is the first product that I have come into contact that provides adequate protection formulated for the winter sun. Most varieties come in SPF 30+ which is a great protective measure for the entire family. The active ingredient is Z-cote, an ingredient found only in all terrain sun protection products.

Caribbean Solutions makes some of the most cost effective biodegradable sunscreen on the market. It is perfect for anyone from Vacationer's to divers, and safe for those with fair skin to use. It is in an SPF formula 25, which will give moderate protection from the sun, and contains such natural ingredients such as hibiscus, and green coffee. At the average price of fifteen dollars per bottle, this is a great option for your family's summer sun protection.

Should you need something a little more sensitive for facial skin, Caribbean Solutions also offers a facial biodegradable sunscreen product for the low price of twenty five dollars. It moisturizes while it protects, and is a level of SPF twenty. It uses natural minerals to repel the rays of the sun, keeping your face moisturized, smooth and protected.

Beyond Coastal Biodegradable Sunscreen is one of my top choices for protecting the sensitive skin of my family. They offer a facial sunscreen that comes at a protection level of thirty for sensitive facial skin, as well as a mineral based and active formula which has proven to stay put time after time. They offer a large variety of skin care products that can be used after the sun as well. There are no chemicals, oils, and parabens in this sunscreen. It is one of the safest choicest for the delicate skin of children.

Eco Body Products offers a natural. Biodegradable sunscreen that is suitable for adults. This thirty plus sunscreen offers that protection without the chemicals and other additives found in sunscreen. It is created in Australia and can be hard to find, but the high level of protection it offers is worth it. At $29.99 per package, it is well worth the investment.

Mexitan is another variety of sunscreen that offers an all natural formula without the chemicals found in most traditional sunscreens. It originated from a recipe of the natives of Acapulco and nourishes the skin while protecting against the harsh rays of the sun. It is biodegradable, and thought to be one of the best water resistant sun screens available to customers. The ingredient, green tea, helps to protect the skin and reduce damage to the skin from the radiation in the rays of the sun. It provides a high level of broad spectrum UVA and UBA protection.

Biodegradable sunscreens work without harm to the environment, and without the harsh chemicals and parabens that are thought to be harmful to our bodily systems. They provide the same high level of protection offered by traditional sunscreens and are becoming more widely available as we make the transition towards environmentally concerned customers.

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