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Is this kid-friendly to use Sodium Lauroyl Isethionate?
ℹ️General Overview
For children (5 years and older, school-age kids and up), this is generally a gentle cleanser ingredient and is considered very low risk when used in rinse-off products like shampoos and body washes.
✅What to Do
Use products with this ingredient as rinsed cleansers (shampoo, body wash). Rinse well after use. If your child has very sensitive or broken skin, avoid products with strong fragrances or extra harsh cleaners. Do a small patch test on the arm before full use if your child has sensitive skin.
⚠️Warnings
Watch for skin or eye irritation — industry reviewers note possible skin/eye/lung irritation (Cosmetic Ingredient Review). If you see redness, itching, a rash, or eye stinging, stop using the product and rinse the area with water; seek medical care if symptoms are severe. This ingredient is considered safe with some concentration limits (Cosmetic Ingredient Review) and is not suspected to persist or build up in the environment (Environment Canada).
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Alternative Names for Sodium Lauroyl Isethionate
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Products Containing Sodium Lauroyl Isethionate
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Common Questions About Sodium Lauroyl Isethionate
Is this kid-friendly to use Sodium Lauroyl Isethionate?
Yes, Sodium Lauroyl Isethionate is generally considered safe for 5+ year old children based on current research.
What are the no known risk risks of Sodium Lauroyl Isethionate for children?
No immediate health concerns found based on current research.
What products contain Sodium Lauroyl Isethionate?
Sodium Lauroyl Isethionate is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.
When can kids start using products with Sodium Lauroyl Isethionate?
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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