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Is this kid-friendly to use Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate?
ℹ️General Overview
For children aged 5 and up (kids, school-age children, young children), this ingredient is considered low risk when used on the skin. It works as a gentle cleaner and helps products mix together. Serious health concerns are not expected at normal use levels.
✅What to Do
Use products made for children or gentle formulas that list this ingredient. Do a small patch test on the inside of the forearm and wait 24 hours before using widely. Avoid products that get into the eyes. If your child has eczema or very sensitive skin, choose a product made for sensitive skin and check with your pediatrician before regular use.
⚠️Warnings
Watch for any redness, stinging, swelling, or rash — these are signs of irritation and you should stop use. The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) notes the ingredient is generally safe with some limits but also flags possible skin/eye/lung irritation in some circumstances. Also note that some product-certification programs require manufacturers to provide safety data before the ingredient is allowed in certified products.
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Alternative Names for Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
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Products Containing Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
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Common Questions About Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
Is this kid-friendly to use Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate?
Yes, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate is generally considered safe for 5+ year old children based on current research.
What are the no known risk risks of Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate for children?
No immediate health concerns found based on current research.
What products contain Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate?
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.
When can kids start using products with Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate?
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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