Myrrh

Myrrh molecular structure

6-12 month old babiesSkin contact product

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Can older babies use Myrrh?

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NOT RECOMMENDED
Danger Score: 6 (Lower is safer)
Quick Answer: Myrrh not recommended for 6-12 month old babies when used in topical products. Monitor for any reactions in older babies.

Detailed Analysis

Myrrh gum may cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in infants and lacks safety data for babies likely used for fragrance or antimicrobial properties
Confidence: MEDIUM

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Safety Risk Labels

This ingredient has the following documented risks:

Irritant: Myrrh is known to cause skin irritation, redness, or rashes, especially on sensitive or broken skin, which is a concern for babies.

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Alternative Names for Myrrh

This ingredient may also be listed as:

myrrh gummyrrhcommiphora myrrhaMyrrh Gum

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Products Containing Myrrh

This ingredient is found in the following products:

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Common Questions About Myrrh

Can older babies safely use Myrrh?

Myrrh is not recommended for 6-12 month old babies due to potential safety risks.

What are the irritant risks of Myrrh for older babies?

Can cause skin redness, itchiness, or rashes—especially on sensitive baby skin. This is especially important for babies whose skin and systems are still developing.

What products contain Myrrh?

Myrrh is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.

Is this appropriate for older babies to using products with Myrrh?

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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