Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
2-5 year old preschoolers • Skin contact product
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Safe for preschoolers to use Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract?
ℹ️General Overview
For toddlers and young children (2–5 years): this marigold flower extract is generally low risk when put on unbroken skin. It’s used to calm and soothe skin and most children tolerate it well.
✅What to Do
Before using widely, do a small patch test on the inside of the forearm and wait 24–48 hours. Don’t put it on cuts, scrapes, or angry/red skin. Use products as directed and stop use if your child develops redness, swelling, itching, or a rash. If your child has a known allergy to daisies or the aster family, avoid it.
⚠️Warnings
Watch for signs of an allergic reaction (redness, itching, swelling). This warning comes from industry safety reviews (Cosmetic Ingredient Review) that note allergy is possible and that safe use may depend on concentration. Also note some product-certifying programs restrict this ingredient unless manufacturers provide safety data—so check product claims and stop use if you see irritation.
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Products Containing Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
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Common Questions About Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
Safe for preschoolers to use Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract?
Yes, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract is generally considered safe for 2-5 year old children based on current research.
What are the no known risk risks of Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract for preschoolers?
No immediate health concerns found based on current research. Young children may be more sensitive to these effects.
What products contain Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract?
Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.
Is this suitable for preschoolers to using products with Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract?
The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredient properties and concentration. This analysis is for 2-5 year old children. Use the age selector above to check other ages.
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