Evening Primrose Flower Extract

Evening Primrose Flower Extract molecular structure

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Is this safe for adults to use Evening Primrose Flower Extract?

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

ℹ️General Overview

For adults: Evening Primrose Flower Extract is generally safe to use on the skin and in hair products. The safety data we have shows low concerns for serious harms.

What to Do

Adults should: 1) Do a small patch test on the inside of your wrist or elbow before full use. 2) Use as directed on the product. 3) Stop use and rinse if you get irritation, redness, or itching. 4) If you have a known allergy to evening primrose or related plants, avoid products with this ingredient.

⚠️Warnings

Watch for allergic skin reactions like redness, itching, or rash — this comes from the ingredient safety data we used for this evaluation. Avoid using on broken or badly damaged skin. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have serious skin conditions, check with your healthcare provider before using new products.

Confidence: HIGH

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Safety Risk Labels

This ingredient has the following documented risks:

No Known Risk: Available safety information for topical use shows only low-level concerns (for cancer, allergies/immunity, and developmental or reproductive effects) and no higher-level warnings. No evidence in the reviewed data points to significant harm from normal skin use, so there are no identified real risks for children from usual topical use.

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Alternative Names for Evening Primrose Flower Extract

This ingredient may also be listed as:

oenothera biennis evening primrose flower extractOENOTHERA BIENNIS (EVENING PRIMROSE) FLOWER EXTRACTEXTRACT OF OENOTHERA BIENNIS FLOWEREVENING PRIMROSE FLOWER EXTRACTOENOTHERA BIENNIS FLOWER EXTRACT

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Products Containing Evening Primrose Flower Extract

This ingredient is found in the following products:

This list shows products that contain Evening Primrose Flower Extract or its alternative names.

Common Questions About Evening Primrose Flower Extract

Is this safe for adults to use Evening Primrose Flower Extract?

Yes, Evening Primrose Flower Extract is generally considered safe for adults based on current research.

What are the no known risk risks of Evening Primrose Flower Extract for adults?

No immediate health concerns found based on current research.

What products contain Evening Primrose Flower Extract?

Evening Primrose Flower Extract is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.

When can adults using products with Evening Primrose Flower 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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