Aloe Barbadensis Extract
5+ year old children • Skin contact product
Check for Different Age (6 available)
Is this kid-friendly to use Aloe Barbadensis Extract?
ℹ️General Overview
For school-age children (5 years and up), aloe vera extract used on the skin is usually safe and gentle. Problems are uncommon.
✅What to Do
Use products made for children or sensitive skin, apply only to unbroken skin, do a small patch test first (inside forearm) and wait 24 hours, stop use and rinse if red or itchy, and keep products away from children’s mouths to avoid swallowing.
⚠️Warnings
Watch for skin redness, itching, or rash — these are signs of a contact allergy. An animal study noted by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review showed reproductive effects at high doses — this was in animals and from high systemic exposure, not normal topical use. Peer-reviewed sources also point out some gaps in safety data for certain extracts. Some products restrict this ingredient unless the maker provides extra safety proof, so pick well-formulated, reputable products and avoid applying aloe to broken or heavily irritated skin.
Are you holding the product?
Scan the full ingredient label and understand if it's safe for your child.
Safety Risk Labels
This ingredient has the following documented risks:
Tap or hover over labels to see detailed risk information.
Alternative Names for Aloe Barbadensis Extract
This ingredient may also be listed as:
Always check ingredient labels carefully, as ingredients may be listed under different names.
Products Containing Aloe Barbadensis Extract
This ingredient is found in the following products:
This list shows products that contain Aloe Barbadensis Extract or its alternative names.
Common Questions About Aloe Barbadensis Extract
Is this kid-friendly to use Aloe Barbadensis Extract?
Yes, Aloe Barbadensis Extract is generally considered safe for 5+ year old children based on current research.
What are the fertility risks of Aloe Barbadensis Extract for children?
Some studies link this to future fertility or reproductive issues.
What products contain Aloe Barbadensis Extract?
Aloe Barbadensis Extract is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.
When can kids start using products with Aloe Barbadensis Extract?
The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredient properties and concentration. This analysis is for 5+ year old children. Use the age selector above to check other ages.
Want to scan another product?
Use our camera scanner to analyze more ingredient labels
Scan Another Product