5+ year old children • Skin contact product
For children aged 5 and up (school-aged kids, tweens), this cotton seed extract used to condition skin is generally low risk when applied to intact skin. The ingredient’s safety summary shows low concerns across cancer, allergy, and developmental effects.
Before using a new product on your child’s skin, do a small patch test on the inner forearm and wait 24 hours to check for redness or irritation. Use products as directed and avoid applying this ingredient to cuts, scrapes, or broken skin. If your child has a known sensitivity to plant extracts or cotton-derived materials, choose a different product.
Watch for any redness, itching, swelling, or rash after use and stop the product if these occur. The ingredient’s safety summary lists the main concerns (cancer, allergies, developmental effects) as low, but rare allergic reactions are possible—seek medical advice if your child has a noticeable reaction. Avoid using the product near the eyes and keep out of reach of younger children.
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Yes, Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Extract is generally considered safe for 5+ year old children based on current research.
No immediate health concerns found based on current research.
Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Extract is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.
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.
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