Ingredient
Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
DHHB
Uvinul A Plus
What it is
An oil-soluble organic UVA sunscreen filter used to protect skin from long-wave ultraviolet light.
How it works
It absorbs UVA radiation with a peak near 354 nm and releases the energy as harmless heat.
What it does
UV filter
Concerns to know
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Well tolerated
No significant safety concern is reported for this ingredient as used in cosmetics.