5+ year old children • Skin contact product
For kids 5 years and older (school-aged children and older), this ingredient is low risk when used on the skin. It’s commonly used to help mix oil and water in creams and lotions and the provided ingredient data shows low concern for cancer, allergies, and reproductive or developmental problems.
When trying a product with this ingredient on your child, put a small amount on the inside of the forearm and wait 24 hours to check for a reaction. Use as directed and avoid applying to broken or very irritated skin. Keep creams away from eyes and mouth. If your child has eczema or very sensitive skin, consider checking with your pediatrician first.
The ingredient data provided above lists the main concerns as low, but parents should still watch for signs of skin reaction (redness, itching, swelling, or rash). Stop use and rinse the area if these occur. Do not apply to broken skin, and seek medical care if a severe reaction develops.
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This list shows products that contain Polyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate or its alternative names.
Yes, Polyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate is generally considered safe for 5+ year old children based on current research.
No immediate health concerns found based on current research.
Polyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate 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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