UVschutzende
UVschutzende refers to products, materials or technologies designed to block or reduce exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun. The term is commonly used in German-speaking countries and is often paired with specific applications such as UVschutzende Brillen (UV‑blocking glasses), UVschutzende Kleidung (sun‑protective clothing) or UV‑schutzende Beschichtungen (UV‑blocking coatings).
UV radiation is divided into UVA, UVB, and UVC. UVA reaches the skin and eyes more deeply,
Typical UVschutzende products include chemical sunscreens that absorb or scatter UV rays, mineral sunscreens containing zinc