Dandelion Leaf Extract

Dandelion Leaf Extract molecular structure

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Is this safe for adults to use Dandelion Leaf Extract?

YES - Generally Safe
Danger Score: 1 (Lower is safer)
Quick Answer: Dandelion Leaf Extract is generally considered safe for adults when used in topical products. Adults generally have higher tolerance.

ℹ️General Overview

For adults, dandelion leaf extract is generally safe for skin. The ingredient safety listing we reviewed shows low concern for cancer, allergies, or effects on pregnancy. Most adults tolerate it well.

What to Do

If you want to try a product with this extract, do a small patch test on the inside of your forearm and wait 24–48 hours. If there is no redness, itching, swelling, or other reaction, it is usually fine to use as directed. Use the product according to the label. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding and worried, check with your healthcare provider.

⚠️Warnings

Watch for allergic reactions (redness, itchiness, swelling) and stop use if they appear. If you know you are allergic to dandelion or related plants, avoid products with this extract. Do not apply to broken or infected skin and avoid contact with eyes. These precautions come from the ingredient safety listing we reviewed, which notes overall low risks but that allergic sensitivity can still occur.

Confidence: HIGH

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Safety Risk Labels

This ingredient has the following documented risks:

No Known Risk: The reviewed safety summary shows only low-level concerns (for cancer, allergies/immunity, development/reproduction, and use limits) and no issues above low for topical use. That means no real risks were identified for children when this ingredient is used as intended.

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Alternative Names for Dandelion Leaf Extract

This ingredient may also be listed as:

taraxacum officinale leaf extracttaraxacum officinale dandelion leaf extractdandelion leaf extractTARAXACUM OFFICINALE (DANDELION) LEAF EXTRACTDANDELION LEAF EXTRACTTARAXACUM OFFICINALE LEAF EXTRACT

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Products Containing Dandelion Leaf Extract

This ingredient is found in the following products:

This list shows products that contain Dandelion Leaf Extract or its alternative names.

Common Questions About Dandelion Leaf Extract

Is this safe for adults to use Dandelion Leaf Extract?

Yes, Dandelion Leaf Extract is generally considered safe for adults based on current research.

What are the no known risk risks of Dandelion Leaf Extract for adults?

No immediate health concerns found based on current research.

What products contain Dandelion Leaf Extract?

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

When can adults using products with Dandelion Leaf Extract?

The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredient properties and concentration. This analysis is for adults. Use the age selector above to check other ages.

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