6-12 month old babies • Skin contact product
For babies aged 6–12 months, this ingredient is considered low risk. It is a mild emulsifier used to help water and oil mix in creams and lotions. The provided safety data shows low concern for cancer, allergies, and effects on growth or reproduction.
Use products specifically made for infants or labeled gentle. Apply a small amount to a small area first (patch test) and wait 24 hours to make sure there is no reaction. Do not apply to broken or raw skin. If your baby has eczema or very sensitive skin, check with your pediatrician before use.
Watch for any signs of irritation such as redness, swelling, itching, or a rash and stop using the product immediately if these occur. The provided ingredient safety data lists only low concerns, but individual allergic reactions can still happen. If irritation continues or your baby shows signs of infection, contact your pediatrician.
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This list shows products that contain Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate or its alternative names.
Yes, Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate 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.
Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.
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