A honey of a natural sunblock for UV-protective clothing: Honeysuckle extract
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - 11:01
in Earth & Climate
With those months of blazing summer sunshine head, scientists are reporting that an extract of the honeysuckle plant could make a highly-effective natural coating for clothing designed to protect people from exposure to potentially harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun. Their report appears in ACS' journal Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research.