This Brazilian Rainforest Plant Might Be the Future of Sunscreen. Here’s How It Works.
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One day in the future, you might rub a plant-based substance on your skin that both protects you from UV light and acts as a strong antioxidant. According to a new study published in Photochemistry and Photobiology and reported by StudyFinds, scientists have extracted a compound named brachycerine from the leaves of a million rainforest […] The post This Brazilian Rainforest Plant Might Be the Future of Sunscreen. Here's How It Works. appeared first on VICE .
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