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Is this kid-friendly to use Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate?
ℹ️General Overview
For children aged 5 and older (school-age kids, preteens, teens), this is a mild ingredient used to help clean and stabilize lotions and wipes. Overall it’s low risk when used in normal baby/child skin products.
✅What to Do
Use products made for children when possible. If you try a new product with this ingredient, apply a small amount to the child’s inner forearm first (patch test) and wait 24 hours to check for redness or itching. Don’t use products containing it on broken or very irritated skin. Follow the product directions and avoid heavy, repeated use of strong cleansers on a child’s face or sensitive areas.
⚠️Warnings
A product verification program and ingredient safety reviewers note limits may be needed for concentration or impurities (Cosmetic Ingredient Review). Watch for redness, itching, swelling, or rash — stop use if any of these occur and speak with your pediatrician. Avoid using adult-strength cleansing products on a child’s delicate skin and keep products out of reach to prevent accidental ingestion or contact with eyes.
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Alternative Names for Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate
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Products Containing Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate
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Common Questions About Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate
Is this kid-friendly to use Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate?
Yes, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate is generally considered safe for 5+ year old children based on current research.
What are the no known risk risks of Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate for children?
No immediate health concerns found based on current research.
What products contain Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate?
Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate 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 Lactylate?
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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