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Sunscreen. Blocks ultraviolet radiation. Acts on the skin surface. No direct brain effect — does not cross the blood–brain barrier.

Benefits

A broad-spectrum mineral UV filter (UVA and UVB) that is photostable, gentle for sensitive skin and children, and more reef-friendly.

Risks

Can leave a white cast and feel thick and offers physical protection only. Avoid inhaling spray or powder forms.

Informational only — not medical advice.

Body systems

Organs

Where to buy

Popular Zinc oxide sunscreen products on Amazon. Not medical advice — talk to a clinician before starting a supplement.

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