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Published 31 May, 2016 07:11am

Five natural ingredients can protect your skin from UV rays

Here we have collected some ingredients which are advised by the experts and are easily available, to safe your skin from the effects of UV rays.
PteroWhite

A natural skin lightening ingredient containing a minimum of 90 percent Pterostilbene from a purely natural source, the heartwood of Indian Kino (Pterocarpus marsupium).

Galanga extract (a herb from the Ginger family)

It is a standardized extract from Kaempferia galangal roots and contains a minimum of 98 percent Ethyl p-methoxy cinnamic acid. Galanga extract affords a dual benefit to the skin. It affords skin lightening benefits as well as protects the skin from photo-damage. It also reduces the appearance of scars and fights against age.

Caffeine

It is obtained from the coffee robusta beans. It is said to protect the skin from photo-damage.

Barley Beta Glucans

It is extracted from Barley (Hordeum vulgare) seeds having not less than 25 percent beta-glucans and is known to promote moisturization and offering UV protection.

Turmeric powder and honey

They can work as a treatment to the skin on sun burns alongside keeping the moisture of the skin balanced.

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