6-12 month old babies • Skin contact product
For babies 6-12 months (infants), hibiscus flower extract is generally low risk when used on the skin. It is a plant extract with little evidence of harm in the available safety information.
If you want to use a product that contains hibiscus flower extract on a 6–12 month old baby: 1) choose a product made for babies or sensitive skin and with few other active ingredients; 2) do a small patch test on the inner forearm and wait 24 hours; 3) avoid using it on broken, irritated, or very red skin; 4) keep it away from the eyes and mouth; 5) stop use and wash the area if you see redness, swelling, itching, or a rash.
Watch for signs of a skin reaction (redness, swelling, hives, or worsening irritation). Do not put products containing this extract on broken or infected skin. If a reaction occurs, stop use and contact your pediatrician. These cautions come from the provided ingredient safety data showing low-level concerns for allergies and irritation.
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Yes, Hibiscus Flower Extract is generally considered safe for 6-12 month old babies based on current research.
No immediate health concerns found based on current research. This is especially important for babies whose skin and systems are still developing.
Hibiscus Flower 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 6-12 month old babies. Use the age selector above to check other ages.
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